Trent Fleskens hosts Luke Randazzo to discuss the current state and trends in Western Australia's commercial property market post-election. They delve into the minimal impact of the election results on market stability, the significant role of the iron ore prices on the economy, and the changing dynamics in city fringe office spaces due to COVID-19. The conversation covers risks and strategies for investors, the rising interest of East Coast buyers in WA properties, and the potential ongoing boo...
Mar 09, 2025•32 min•Ep. 331
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens speaks with Rowen Powell, the Director of Verve Buyers Agency and an expert buyers agent in Perth, Western Australia. They discuss the challenges and nuances of buying owner-occupied properties, including the need for patience and understanding buyer needs. Rowen shares insights on current market trends, the impact of interest rates and seller expectations, and the dynamics of different Perth suburbs. The conversation also highlight...
Mar 02, 2025•28 min•Ep. 330
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens interviews Suzanne Brown, the newly appointed president of REWA. They discuss Suzanne's career journey, her experiences in the real estate industry, and her leadership role in REWA. Key topics include the housing market challenges in Western Australia, the impact of current government policies, and proposed reforms such as stamp duty reform and increased social housing investment. Suzanne emphasizes the need for practical solutions ...
Feb 23, 2025•19 min•Ep. 329
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens engages in a detailed conversation with Brad Pettit, leader of the Greens in Western Australia. They discuss the current broken state of the housing system in WA, touching on issues like public housing shortages, the inefficiencies of government-managed social housing, and potential reforms. Key topics include the need for increased social housing supply, the debate on rent capping, the efficiency of community housing, and the impor...
Feb 16, 2025•43 min•Ep. 328
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens interviews Peter Forgione of Good Life Structures about the potential of modular and flat-pack homes to address housing shortages in Western Australia. They discuss the business operations, cost and time efficiency, and new government regulations affecting the industry. The conversation also touches on future innovations in building materials that could revolutionize affordable housing solutions.
Feb 09, 2025•22 min•Ep. 327
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens welcomes February and discusses the upcoming election's impact on property issues. The guest, Jeremy Cordina, the General Manager of Parcel, updates on Parcel’s operations, highlighting their struggles in keeping up with land demand due to construction constraints. The discussion covers key land developments, infrastructure challenges, and the impact of immigration on Perth’s property market. Cordina emphasizes the importance of sta...
Feb 02, 2025•31 min•Ep. 326
This week, Brendon Ptolomey provides his quarterly update on WA's regional property market, with some surprising anecdotes, winners and losers.
Jan 31, 2025•33 min•Ep. 325
This week, our favourite valuer is back in the studio to talk Perth property for 2025. Brendon provides his prediction on market performance as well as discusses the key pressure points affecting our market.
Jan 19, 2025•41 min•Ep. 324
This week, Trent steps through the 5 non-negotiable software tools he advises all budding property investors to utilise to minimise planning, spatial, and financial risk, and maximise the chance of capitalising on opportunities that are available both on and off market.
Jan 12, 2025•17 min•Ep. 323
Welcome to 2025! In a year we are confident will be defined by a flight to amenity and capitalising on the hard work and smart decisions of the last 4 years, Trent brings in his close friend Rash Dhanjal, one of Perth's most prolific selling agents, to joust off on their top 10 suburb price growth predictions for 2025. They then ask ChatGPT what they think using Corelogic data from 2024. The results might surprise you!
Jan 05, 2025•30 min•Ep. 321
Welcome to the last episode for 2024. This week, Trent takes on a special task - answering 10 burning property questions from an extremely ambitious and curious 16yr old labourer he met on a building site. You'll be surprised just how relatable and insightful these questions are to many you budding property investors looking to start their journey.
Dec 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 322
This week, one of Perth's most awarded and respected sales agents, Shane Beaumont, is in the studio with his finger on the pulse of Perth's property market. Shane provides a look back on 2024, an update on the current dynamics, and a look forward into 2025.
Dec 22, 2024•31 min•Ep. 320
This week, we feature Swan View on the podcast for the first time. A hidden gem in the hills of Perth with some of the city's best views, we learn about the opportunities and growth in the suburb from its number 1 agent, Shane Schofield.
Dec 15, 2024•25 min•Ep. 319
This week, Dan Paton of Developed jumps into the studio to share his story from Surveying Graduate to becoming one of the most sought-after and nimble planning and subdivision project management consultants in WA. From large-scale hotel to regional land subdivisions, childcare, residential housing, to infill, Dan and his team have managed it all. Dan provides his insight in the current state of the planning and infill space in WA.
Dec 08, 2024•32 min•Ep. 318
This week, we dive into a new suburb spotlight and feature Joondanna for the first time on the podcast. We even have a little chat about neighbouring Yokine as well. Carla provides an update on buyer/seller dynamics, price points in the area, and key amenity features available to local residents.
Dec 01, 2024•27 min•Ep. 317
This week, commercial sales & leasing agent, Jake Wallman, drops into the studio to provide an update on the Childcare Centre investment class. Jake shares the story of a few recent sales as well as insights into operator and developer dynamics at present.
Nov 24, 2024•34 min•Ep. 316
This week, we sit down with Master Salesperson, Danielle Geagea of Zsa Zsa Property, to discuss the niche her business has built a brand out of - selling unique, iconic, and beautiful homes in Perth. We explore how selling an architectural masterpiece is different from selling a standard project home, as well as an update on the current market dynamics in the segment.
Nov 17, 2024•26 min•Ep. 315
This week, Vanessa Rader is back in the studio to update us on the broader Australian Commercial property market, providing context around WA's commercial market performance.
Nov 10, 2024•32 min•Ep. 314
This week, we sit down with Head of Settlements at Strategic Settlements, Jess McClean, to run through the role of a settlement agent, why you need one when buying or selling, and the basic questions first home buyers need answered when trying to navigate the process from putting an offer on a contract to picking up the keys for your new home!
Nov 03, 2024•20 min•Ep. 313
This week, we address the Spring Selling Season and the dynamic this brings in a rising market. Demand is rising, supply is rising, and prices are rising at the same time. To explore what this looks like on the ground, we bring Lachlan Delahunty in for his buyers agent perspective.
Oct 27, 2024•36 min•Ep. 312
This week, we sit down with Melville's top agent, Michael Jennings, to explore the growth story of one of the South of the River's middle-class heartlands. The story of Melville speaks to the dynamics not only in the Leach/Canning Highway precinct, but also the second quartile price point in Perth.
Oct 20, 2024•27 min•Ep. 311
This week, we take a look at the resurgent inner city established apartment market and the story over the last 15 years. Prices dipped well below replacement value pre-covid, and there is still a way to go. In the mean time, Richard outlines where the East Perth, West Perth, and City markets are sitting in October 2024.
Oct 13, 2024•25 min•Ep. 310
This week, Brendon Ptolomey provides a breakdown of WA's regional propetry markets, from Albany to Hedland, Busselton to Bunbury, Kalgoorlie to Geraldton. All markets are covered and up to date!
Oct 06, 2024•26 min•Ep. 309
This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio providing an in-depth analysis on the current state of the Perth property market. With Spring Selling Season in full swing and interest rate cuts at the back of everyone's minds, where will the dynamics push the market into 2025?
Sep 29, 2024•32 min•Ep. 308
This week, we sit down with the Chair of Landgate and Principal at leading architecture firm, Rothelowman, Kylee Schoonens. With the experience of sitting on a number of pivotal boards in the property industry, Kylee brings a unique and well-rounded perspective to the current planning and design environment in WA.
Sep 22, 2024•46 min•Ep. 307
This week, we welcome esteemed guest, Tim Reardon, Chief Economist for the HIA, into the studio to provide an update on Australia's economy at large, and how this is impacting the property market in WA.
Sep 15, 2024•42 min•Ep. 306
This week, we dive into the Queens Park, Cannington, Beckenham market to gauge the pressure points on the ground with Queens Park's #1 agent, Tom Miszczak. We also discuss the current market pressures compressing the price points of Perth's cheapest suburb's right up to those historically much higher, such as Queens Park.
Sep 08, 2024•34 min•Ep. 305
This week, Trent answers everyone's 101 property investment questions whilst providing some useful market data.
Sep 01, 2024•30 min•Ep. 304
This week, we celebrate 300 episodes of The Perth Property Show. We haven't missed a week since December 2018. What a whirlwind of a market we have experienced since then. To update us on the key pressure points and dynamics prevailing in the broader market with a national lens, UDIA's National President, Col Dutton, joins Trent to discuss.
Aug 25, 2024•38 min•Ep. 303
This week, WA's #1 mortgage broker, Sam Carrello, is back in the studio. Sam provides an update on where rates are at as we as a few financing trends he is seeing amongst his clientele.
Aug 18, 2024•25 min•Ep. 302
