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  • Live: Ask an Advisor with Glen Hare - Property, Superannuation, Brokers, Insurance & more
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    Live: Ask an Advisor with Glen Hare - Property, Superannuation, Brokers, Insurance & more

    In this recording of our Sydney live show, we opened up our Ask an Advisor format and gave you the chance to ask your most pressing financial questions.

    16 April

  • Expert: Sam Gordon - Rentvesting, Equity Recycling & what is going on with Aussie property?

    Expert: Sam Gordon - Rentvesting, Equity Recycling & what is going on with Aussie property?

    There is always plenty going on in the Australian property market. And when we want to get an update on what is going on, there is one person we turn to: Sam Gordon of Australian Property Scout.

    2 April

  • Super-for-Housing 🤮, Pimp my Portfolio 💰 & investing in India 🇮🇳
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    Super-for-Housing 🤮, Pimp my Portfolio 💰 & investing in India 🇮🇳

    The Federal opposition has proposed allowing Australians to access their superannuation to buy their first home. Good idea or bad idea? We unpack in today's episode.

    28 March

  • 2023 wrapped: the 6 biggest business stories
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    2023 wrapped: the 6 biggest business stories

    Today, we’re recapping the year that was. To do it, we’re bringing in the whole team at Equity Mates to share what they think are were the biggest business stories of the year.

    8 December

  • 5 things to know about migration and the property market

    5 things to know about migration and the property market

    Today, Sascha is joined by Core Logic’s Head of Research Eliza Owen to the podcast to talk about one of their recent articles.

    27 November

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    "Nepo-homebuyers": 38% of young buyers use family money for down payments

    A report from Redfin found that 38% of recent homebuyers under the age of 30 received family money in order to afford their downpayment.

    14th Nov, 2023

  • Why can’t Adam get a good price for his Aaron speakers on Gumtree?

    Why can’t Adam get a good price for his Aaron speakers on Gumtree?

    Mortgage delinquencies are rising… should the RBA be worried yet? The Barbie boom is over and Mattel’s share price is back where it started

    8 November

  • Australia’s coming housing bust
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    Australia’s coming housing bust

    With 400,000 new residents in 2022-23 and another 300,000 forecast for 2023-24, many housing experts believe that will create demand and keep prices rising.

    31st Oct, 2023

  • The Property Investor's Guide: Proven Paths to Prosperity

    The Property Investor's Guide: Proven Paths to Prosperity

    Felicity and Candice chat with Michael Yardney Australia’s most trusted property commentator.

    20 October

  • 1 in 5 houses on the market have been owned for less than 3 years. What does this mean?
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    1 in 5 houses on the market have been owned for less than 3 years. What does this mean?

    Sascha is joined by Eliza Owen from Core Logic to chat about their latest data. Together they discuss the market’s remarkable rally, in spite of rising interest rates, our ever-present rental crisis, and the rise of short-term resales - a new data trend for 2023.

    4 October

  • We can’t build our way out of a housing crisis
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    We can’t build our way out of a housing crisis

    But here’s the thing - housing experts almost unanimously agree: we can’t build our way out of this housing crisis. Today Sascha and Alec ask - when will there be enough houses for them to afford one?

    25 September

  • We love *Realestate.com* but is it a good investment?

    We love *Realestate.com* but is it a good investment?

    Did you know that 65% (!!!) of Australia's adult population browse realestate.com each month?

    15 August

  • Monthly Market Review - May 2023 (Australia)
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    Monthly Market Review - May 2023 (Australia)

    Stay informed on the current economic landscape and gain valuable investment perspectives from industry experts.

    17th Jul, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • We are introduced to Rentvesting | Australian Property Scout
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    We are introduced to Rentvesting | Australian Property Scout

    Sam shares his advice on what he'd tell someone like the two of us trying to get into the market, we chat interest rates, and we dig into the pros and cons of rentvesting v owner occupier.

    14 July

  • Ask an Advisor: Practical ways to establish your financial wellbeing

    Ask an Advisor: Practical ways to establish your financial wellbeing

    Ben Wauchope joins us on the podcast today for our Ask an Advisor episode, and to talk about your financial wellbeing.

    6 July

  • Introduction to Farmland Investing
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    Introduction to Farmland Investing

    In the past 30 years, US farmland has delivered a higher average annual return than the other major US asset classes (stocks, bonds, real estate).

    21st Jun, 2023

  • Is supply *really* the reason for the housing affordability crisis?

    Is supply *really* the reason for the housing affordability crisis?

    Today Alec and Sascha ask, is there ever going to be a path to affordability in the Australian property market? And what’s the best way there?

    19 June

  • Expert: Matt Barrie - Why house prices are the cause of today's cost of living crisis
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    Expert: Matt Barrie - Why house prices are the cause of today's cost of living crisis

    We were so excited to be joined by Matt Barrie - founder and CEO of Freelancer Limited - for his thoughts on one big topic: the Australian property market.

    15 June

  • Cup Noodle sales are booming and why that’s bad news
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    Cup Noodle sales are booming and why that’s bad news

    Inflation is coming down, but not in the places it matters. The banks have stopped predicting any further house price falls. Ray Dalio has a new list of mega-trends for us, and why US box office sales are booming. All this and more on this week’s Comedian v Economist.

    3 May

  • Australia's housing market is the second riskiest in the world

    Australia's housing market is the second riskiest in the world

    Tune in to today's episode of The Dive to hear Bryce and Ren unpack the IMF's findings and what it might mean for Australian homeowners.

    24 April

  • How is immigration affecting the rental market?
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    How is immigration affecting the rental market?

    Today, Sascha is joined by Thomas from Comedian V Economist to ask: What impact will these forecast immigration numbers have on our already strained housing supply?

    19 April

  • Green Light, Red Light — Monthly Market Review March 2023
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    Green Light, Red Light — Monthly Market Review March 2023

    Stay informed on the current economic landscape and gain valuable investment perspectives from industry experts.

    7th Mar, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

  • Australia's Rental Crisis: An Urgent Need for Action
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    Australia's Rental Crisis: An Urgent Need for Action

    Learn about the current rental crisis in Australia and the factors contributing to the rise in rental values and decrease in vacancy rates. Read about the need for government action and solutions to the complex issue.

    31st Jan, 2023

  • When will the rental crisis end?

    When will the rental crisis end?

    Today Sascha is joined by Thomas from Comedian V Economist to talk about what led us to this so called ‘rental crisis’ and more importantly - what’s our solution?

    30 January

  • Monthly Market Review - January 2023
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    Monthly Market Review - January 2023

    The hawkishness of the U.S. Federal Reserve at its December meeting set the tone for markets in December, even as there is clear evidence that inflationary pressures are easing across large swaths of the developed world.

    23rd Jan, 2023

    Source: J.P Morgan Asset Management

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