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The Mainlanders are away- but the locals will pay.

The Mainlanders are away- but the locals will pay. With Borders closed & mainlanders unable to come to Tasmania, Local buyers are out in force with Record numbers at Open Home over the weekend for two local agents. Debunking the strong feelings of fly-in, fly-out investors outbidding locals on many listings. How has this affected both of you as agents? $1 Lenders Mortgage Insurance St. George has announced a bold strategy to help first home buyers enter the property market. From today, the b...

Off Market Buying- The Pros & Cons

This week the boys discuss buying a property off the market- the pros and cons of doing so and John tells a lot of stories. Pat does not!

The Big 5-0

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A One to One Future (With Stefan Rafael of ONE TO ONE DISPLAYS)

This week the boys are joined by Stefan Rafael of One to One Displays to discuss how he is helping clients understand the sizing and scale of a building. Stefan bounces off the team well & is a great addition to the conversation on this weeks episode of The Property Pod. One to One Displays is a floor plan projection center created to take the stress and uncertainty out of designing your home and show you in 1:1 scale exactly what you are building. As well as developing an Augmented Reality ...

New World Lending

The boys are joined by friend of the Podcast, Andrew Leggett of RAMS Home Loans, to discuss the state of play in the Lending game in a post-COVID world. https://www.rams.com.au/rams-new-town---tasmania/...

Speed Dating- Gone in 7 Seconds

SWIPE RIGHT TO THIS EPISODE OF THE PROPERTY POD! If you've ever wondered how long you've got to grab the attention of a potential buyer.... don't skip past todays episode. Pat covers over some ways to maximise the 'dating profile' of one of your biggest investments..... your property.

Building on Stimulus

This week on The Property Pod: - So John, What actually is a False Economy? - The building Stimulus package annoucement by ScoMo - & InMan Connect 2020 Live from Vegas, Live from Pats Computer

Broken Windows & Sugar Rushes

BROKEN WINDOWS & SUGAR RUSHES The government pushed to introduce $50K grant for new homes - potential idea to reboot the economy The Property Council of Australia has proposed the 'New Home Boost' grant as part of its seven-point plan to the National Cabinet for kickstarting construction and the economy. First 50,000 people Requires $2.5 Billion in federal funding Eligible for all buyers of new homes, not just first home buyers According to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), every dollar...

A Corona Affected Market & Rent Relief

How has the Corona Virus affected the Property Market in Tasmania? And Relief Package announced for Renters?

Back from Hiatus

Back from Hiatus After a longer than expected hiatus, The Property Pod crew has gotten back together (in a safe socially distanced setting) and address some of the changes that affected the world since they last recorded.

Baby Minisode

The Property or the Neighbourhood? What's more important?

What is more important? The Property or the Neighbourhood? ( Is A Neighbourhood More Important Than The Property? ) Greville Pabst says home buyers and investors need to “take off the property blinkers” and carefully consider the neighbourhood a potential purchase is in. “Proximity to a desirable village is almost like another bedroom these days. In some cases, the neighbourhood can be more important than the property itself.” -Greville Pabst Public playgrounds are good for your kids and your wa...

Debunking the Myths of Property Appraisals

Property Appraisals: What’s involved/Covered? Renovation tips / presentation Price opinion Marketing / Methods of Sale Costing Do they cost money to have one done? How long do they take? Am I obligated to proceed with an agent if I get them in to look at my home? Should I get more than one? If yes how many? At what point should I get one? When im ready to list / 1-2 months in advance / or every few years, just to keep my finger on the pulse? If I own an investment property should I keep up to da...

Renovations that Equal Equity

Renovations that = equity What are some key things that you can do to your home to improve its value? Are there items you should stay away from? How much money should you spend? Depends on the home and lifestyle If you are looking to sell should your renovation list be different then if you plan to stay? Renovating on a budget, what are the best items you should do? Should you do it yourself or hire a professional? Complete the look, should you use hire companies like shift is going down the sel...

Tell me about Open Homes

2020 is here; the team are back on deck..... and nothing has changed... listen as they boys get sidetracked constantly in their first show of the new decade. DEEP DIVE: First Homebuyers Scheme is now live, what does that mean? https://www.realestate.com.au/news/how-to-apply-for-the-first-home-loan-deposit-scheme/?rsf=syn:news:nca:tm:spa Available for the first 10,000 people Allows the purchaser to only need a 5% deposit and no mortgage insurance. The federal government will act as guarantor Open...

2019 Finale- The Christmas Episode

MERRY CHRISTMAS from The Property Pod. The team wrap up the year that has been and sum up some of their favourite moments

A View to the Real Estate Future (With Toby Balazs, CEO of Realestateview.com.au)

This crew are joined on the Pod today with CEO of Realestateview.com.au, Toby Balazs, to discuss another Real Estate Portal and how it can help consumers find and sell the Property in a busy marketspace. Deep Dive with Toby Balazs​, CEO of realestateview.com.au Tell us a little about yourself and your position at realestateview.com.au? Have you always been apart of the real estate industry? What is your background in the industry? How has realestateview.com.au grown over the years? As CEO, How a...

Building Your Home & Where to Start (With James & Paul of Ronald Young + Co Builders)

John & Pat are joined by James and Paul of Ronald Young + Co Builders to discuss how to go about building a home- where to start and what to know before getting started. Tell us how you got into the industry? What’s changed over your time in the industry? What’s the first step a purchaser should do when wanting to build a new home? Buy a block first? Seek finance advice? Talk to a real estate agent? Or talk to your team What are some of the different options and what are the pros and cons? O...

Getting 'Photo-Ready' to Sell - With Erin & Ava of Promote Property Marketing

The Boys are joined by Erin & Ava of Promote Property Marketing to discuss all things related to Property Marketing materials and getting your property 'Photo-Ready' for sale.

How do you choose an Agent to work with?

Real Estate Portals- Where to find Properties online? (With Paul O'Loughlin of RealEstate.com.au)

This week the boys sit down with Paul O'loughlin, of Realestate.com.au , to talk about where the majority of people will now go to find out about buying or selling their property- The Internet! Listen as the boys discover about the past, present and future of marketing a property on one of the major Real estate Portals out there. Deep Dive with Paul O’Loughlin (RealEstate.com.au) Who is Paul O'Loughlin? And how are you connected to the Real Estate Industry? How did you get your start in Real Est...

Scratching an Itch - Apps to help you in the Real Estate Space

The boys debrief on Johns sharp new attire; Aaron & Pats visit to the 'facebook Community Boost' Conference last week; & John has a good story about the world's best Whistler. Then Pat passes on some of the best industry apps that can help people searching for information on real estate and property. Apps that are useful when buying a home/ seeking finance to buy a home - Realestate.com.au & Domain.com.au These two powerhouse apps help you find your dream place Domain.com.au can let ...

Kickin' it with The Mercury's Jarrad Bevan

This week the boys turn the tables from interviewees to interviewers; Jarrad Bevan, Journalist from The Mercury, joins the boys at the desk to discuss his journey through the media and into the Real Estate space. Deep Dive with Jarrard Bevan Who is Jarrard Bevan? How did you get into Journalism? Was real estate always a key interest of yours? Is it more difficult coming up with stories in a b usy or slow market? What key changes have you seen in the media/ real estate industries since you starte...

The Article Show

Episode: | S01 EP29 Show Title: | The Article Show Cast: | Aaron Horne & Patrick Berry Show Length: | 30 Minutes Date/time: | 17/10/2019 @ 8.30am Location: | 4one4 Real Estate - 414 Main Road, Glenorchy WHERE IS JMAC? IS HE STILL REPPIN HIS KILT SOMEWHERE? JMac reppin his Kilt at the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo Sydney 2019 PHOTO: Julie McGregor Its Hobart show day here... what are your plans Pat? Articles we are: Click here One thing that caught my eye this week was a man in Ohio USA who...

Putting it to the People

John is away; but Pat and Aaron are on the mics today. They break down there visit to the REIT awards over the weekend; where they were nominated for an innovation award...Congratulations to all those who won; what a wonderful night it was. VR your plans into existence Big Plans Melbourne are a company that take your building plan and project it into an empty warehouse; lifesize- so you can get a feel for how it will work for you They also include furniture into space so you can see a lifesize b...

Delivering the goods... From Uber Eats to a Light Rail system

Episode: EP27 Show Title: | Cast: | Aaron Horne, John McGregor, Patrick Berry Show Length: | 38 Minutes Date/time: | 10 October 2019 @ 9.15am Location: | 4one4 Real Estate - 414 Main Road, Glenorchy Segment 1: What Can be a Deal Breakers for First home buyers! ...Not liking the height of the showerhead? ...Essential the property is within an ‘uber eats’ delivery zone? PHOTO: https://d1a3f4spazzrp4.cloudfront.net/chameleon-assets/v1.0.0/6845db8f-3b25-4728-827b-563a40dfe835/palm2x.jpg What are som...

Smart Homes- Stepping into the future of houses

Episode: EP26 Show Title: | Smart Homes- Stepping into the future of houses Cast: | Aaron Horne, John McGregor, Patrick Berry Show Length: | 38 Minutes Date/time: | 3 October 2019 @ 9.15am Location: | 4one4 Real Estate - 414 Main Road, Glenorchy Introduction segment: Sending Cash as 'Money for Drugs' or other alternates may negatively affect your chances of obtaining a home loan Smooooooookin.... https://www.pedestrian.tv/money/sending-cash-as-money-for-drugs-ruining-bank-loans/ https://www.doma...

Can I Trade my Super Nintendo for a house?

Aaron wants to know if it is possible to buy a home by trading someone his Super Nintendo... he also wants to understand the process of making an offer on a home? Join him and the resident experts on the Pod, Patrick and John, as they delve deeper into the world of contracts and buying houses... Contact us at PropertyPodau@gmail.com

Mac's Mailbag

Pat is away and the other boys will play.... John and Aaron go through some listeners correspondence and answer a few burning questions that have been asked of The Property Pod.