Property Matters

Property Matters

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Property Matters episodes

  • Property Matters 04-05-2021 - Episode 120
    Greg Watson discusses various media responses to government housing changes and wonders why the government keeps making changes which don't solve 'the elephant in the room' of the housing shortage. After listening to Bob Marley's 'Get up, stand up' he has his popular segment of 'Bad Landlord Bad Tenant' and looks at a case where landlords had to pay $38,000 to the tenant - ouch!!
    29 min
  • At 15m:30s Would you build a house in a cemetery? (it even has an underground basement). Episode 119. (recorded 13 April 2021)

    Greg Watson brings his latest commentary on the latest news articles and stories relating to property. Including music by Crosby, Stills and Nash - "Our House". This week, Palmerston North has the largest annual gains in property values in New Zealand, comments on the latest changes affecting investors and Greg asks the question "Would you live in an underground property just 1 metre from dead people?"

    Published: 4/13/2021 1:00:00 PM

    Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  He analyses, comments on and makes light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 1pm (or OnDemand below from 1:15pm.)

    28 min
  • Property Matters 13-04-2021 - Episode 119
    Greg Watson brings his latest commentary on the latest news articles and stories relating to property. Including music by Crosby, Stills and Nash - "Our House". This week, Palmerston North has the largest annual gains in property values in New Zealand, comments on the latest changes affecting investors and Greg asks the question "Would you live in an underground property just 1 metre from dead people?"
    28 min
  • At 01m:20s What to do if you get a large rent increase .Episode 118. (recorded 03 March 2021)

    In this episode Greg not only tells landlords to increase their rents after a 16% annual change upwards in Manawatu, but then lets tenants know how to protest successfully if they feel the new rent is to high! After Moby's 'Porcelain' he then describes a real estate photographers experience of having his drone shot down. Smattered throughout are comments around some of the recent changes designed to favour first home buyers over investors.

    Published: 3/30/2021 1:00:00 PM

    Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  He analyses, comments on and makes light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 1pm (or OnDemand below from 1:15pm.)

     

    29 min
  • Property Matters 30-03-2021 - Episode 118
    In this episode Greg not only tells landlords to increase their rents after a 16% annual change upwards in Manawatu, but then lets tenants know how to protest successfully if they feel the new rent is to high! After Moby's 'Porcelain' he then describes a real estate photographers experience of having his drone shot down. Smattered throughout are comments around some of the recent changes designed to favour first home buyers over investors.
    0 min
  • At 23m:20s Greg discovers the house used in the Godfather movie is for sale and considers “making him an offer he can’t refuse”. Episode 117. (recorded 23 March 2021)

    In this episode Greg Watson discusses how some regions are fairing and gives some examples of crazy sales, including a tennis court in Auckland for $2.2 million. After listening to 'Black Dog' by Led Zeppelin he lets you know how you can buy the mansion from 'The Godfather' and even suggests you should "make him an offer he can't refuse".

    Published: 3/23/2021 1:00:00 PM

    Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  He analyses, comments on and makes light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 1pm (or OnDemand below from 1:15pm.)

    30 min
  • At 17m:30s Learn about the tenant in New York who found ‘An entire apartment’ hidden behind the bathroom mirror. Episode 116. (recorded 16 March 2021)

    Greg is in shock as he looks at median house prices nationally and in our region. Do we need to find more land for housing or just build upwards? After listening to Gin Wigmore's 'Oh, my" he then tells a story of a New York tenant finding an entire hidden apartment behind her mirror. Finally, he discusses matters around using a lawyer when buying a house.

    Published: 3/16/2021 1:00:00 PM

    Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  He analyses, comments on and makes light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 1pm (or OnDemand below from 1:15pm.)

    28 min
  • Property Matters 23-03-2021 - Episode 117
    In this episode Greg Watson discusses how some regions are fairing and gives some examples of crazy sales, including a tennis court in Auckland for $2.2 million. After listening to 'Black Dog' by Led Zeppelin he lets you know how you can buy the mansion from 'The Godfather' and even suggests you should "make him an offer he can't refuse".
    0 min
  • Property Matters 16-03-2021 - Episode 116
    Greg is in shock as he looks at median house prices nationally and in our region. Do we need to find more land for housing or just build upwards? After listening to Gin Wigmore's 'Oh, my" he then tells a story of a New York tenant finding an entire hidden apartment behind her mirror. Finally, he discusses matters around using a lawyer when buying a house.
    28 min
  • At 18m:10s Is it worth selling your home privately in a hot market? Episode 115. (recorded 9 March 2021)

    In this show Greg talks about a number if the large projects happening in and around Palmerston North. After listening to Adele's 'Water under the bridge' he asks the question "Should I sell my house privately?".

    Published: 3/9/2021 1:00:00 PM

    Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  He analyses, comments on and makes light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 1pm (or OnDemand below from 1:15pm.)

    30 min

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Property Matters is the property show for you! The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice. Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu…