The Perth Property Show

It's been around for a couple of years now, but Openn Negotiation is the new property transaction platform that is starting to become a genuine option for sellers to list their properties around the country. We sit down with founder, Peter Clements, to explain how it works.  Peter then hangs around for part two of the episode to explore the Golden Triangle stronghold suburb or Claremont.

This week we get our favourite Land Sales agent, Damyn Strang, back into the studio to shed some light on the realities of the last three months in the house & land market since the grants were announced. We all know its been crazy, but whats the outlook?

This week, we get Damon Sugden of Capital Partners straight back in to chat about a topic that is relevant to a lot of listeners - the pros and cons of started in property investment with either limited savings or equity tied up in the home. We aren't talking about 90% loans and LMI. We are talking 'rentvesting', tax implications, offset accounts, and the psychology of owning property for the sake...

This week we are focussing on getting your financial house in order before you buy a property. Budgeting and debt reduction are key to mitigating the ongoing cashflow risks connected to property development and Damon Sugden from Capital Partners is in the studio to chat about them. We then have one of our favourite agents, Devon Kelly, back in the studio. This time he is chatting about his sixth s...

Today we sit down with Luke Parker of OP Properties and Caren Mclaren of Power Ledger to discuss the world-leading blockchain technology allowing apartment buildings to buy and sell their electricity off the grid and halve their strata fees. We then have Luke Trolio back in the studio to chat about Hamilton Hill and how the suburb fits into the Greater Fremantle lifestyle.

In these crazy times, who would have thought we would have a vacancy rate tighter than the boom? Emma Thorpe explains where its hitting hard. We then have Luke Trolio in to explore the suburb of Spearwood and why the local residents just keep coming back!

In today's episode, we wrap up the five-part series on apartment construction with a focus on the handover and settlement stage of development. Luke Parker of OP Properties runs us through the small details that need to be covered off to ensure we get what we paid for, on time on budget.

We have Chris Ferreira back in the studio this week to share some handy directives on cutting our water and power bills with new builds and existing homes. How many of these can you implement? Jayson Renouf then jumps in the studio to chat about one of WA's most popular suburbs; Cottesloe. What makes this one of Perth's top performers over the last 30 years?

This week we welcome Luke Parker from OP Properties back in the studio to discuss stage 4 of the apartment development process - construction! We focus on tendering, inspections, and the types of contracts that can be signed.   Steve Lorrimer then pops in to discuss his suburb of Maylands. What will it take for this sleeping giant to move to the forefront of property recovery.

This week features a new expert and a new topic - Chris Ferreira from The Forever Project giving us an introduction to sustainable development. Chris shares some of his commandments for reducing our water use and also some insightful perspectives on the importance of water conservation and fit-for-purpose landscape design. Don't miss this ripper!

David Gilbert is back in the studio to help our host, Trent Fleskens, walk through the most common mistakes and misconceptions they see in the subdivision space. The old adage, 'just because you could doesn't mean you should' comes to mind! James Thompson then steps in to explore his suburb, Como, and what it has to offer Perth. Have you ever considered living in this riverside precinct?

This week, we welcome Damon Sugden, Wealth Advisor from Capital Partners, into the studio for the first time to provide an update on the 2020 year of broader portfolio investment perspectives. We also welcome Suzy Costanzo back in to discuss her second suburb, Shenton Park. What makes this suburb stand out from its neighbours in the Subiaco sub-market?

This week's episode focussed entirely around the western suburbs, and we invite Mark Anderson, one of the area's longest-serving real estate agents in the studio for a background on the sub-market, an update on whats going on, and an outlook going forward.  Mark then remains in the hot seat to drill down on his suburb of choice, Nedlands, to explain where it sits on the ladder, and where he would...

This week we get WA's #1 broker, Sam Carrello, into the studio to give us an update on where interest rates are, how the new allocation of First Home Loan Deposit Scheme can be utilised, and the reality on getting finance to build with the recent grants at play.

Last week we covered an FAQ on the building grants. This week we get Mike Veletta, Senior Director of Valuations at CBRE, to share a licensed valuer's perspective on how the grant may affect the market. We then welcome Craig Gaspar into the studio to chat about one of Perth's inner-city, tightly held hotspots. 

This week our host, Trent Fleskens, focusses purely on the range of grants, who they are available to, and his views on how they can best be used. Don't miss this!

This week we get Brendon Ptolomey straight back in for a second week in a row to chat about how the post-COVID resurgence is affecting the regional markets. Did COVID make much of a difference at all? Tash Welburn then steps into the studio to explore the niche suburb of East Vic Park. Coffee strips, cosmo lifestyle, and easy access to the city are the themes here.

This week we welcome our favourite commentator, Brendon Ptolomey, back into the studio to give us his perspective on how the market has been holding up through COVID. We also chat with Raymond Chen, Willetton's #1 agent, to explore why this suburb is so hotly sought after, even through the last 5 years of market decline. Can you guess the major factor?

With over 60 questions piling up in our email inbox, Trent works through his favourites that represent the largest number of submissions that have come in. This weeks topic - Development! We then have Steve Lay in to chat about one of Perth's biggest and most diverse suburbs, Bayswater. Can you guess where he would spend his cash today?

Amongst all of the confusion and fear in COVID, we thought we would get our favourite property manager, Emma Thorpe, in to explain to us how the rental market is holding up as well as what to do if you are affected by COVID.  We then point the spotlight on West Perth and Richard Self, the #1 agent, walks us through some interesting value propositions for those looking for inner-city family life.

This week, our superstar Settlement Agent, Brooke O'Conner (Walker), is back in the hotseat explaining the process and intricacies of settling related-party transfers and court order transfers. Emotions can be high and timeframes can be frustrating. So how does it work? We then have Chris Pham in to talk us through Mt Lawley, a big suburb with big history. Do you know the suburb gets its name from...

Ever wondered what to do with your duplex pair? Our subdivision expert, David Gilbert of Strategic Surveying  sits down with us to discuss the process of strata conversion and the benefits to those who identify the opportunity. Sean Hughes then comes into he studio to discuss Trigg, one of Perth's most in-demand suburbs for the rich and famous.

This week we have our built-form development expert, Luke Parker, back in the studio for part 3 of our series - Pre-selling & Marketing Your Apartments. One of the most critical factors of getting an apartment development off the ground, if you cant meet your pre-sales requirements, you wont get to construction! We then welcome Jason Whiteman into the studio to explore the central family suburb of...

We wrap up our series on small-scale subdivision with our expert, David Gilbert of Strategic Surveying. Part 3 runs through the process from receiving clearances from stakeholders through to production of titles at Landgate.  Gregory Swiatek then pops into the studio for the first time to chat about his suburb, Noranda. This family stronghold in the north-east of Perth is full of big blocks, big 4...

We are in unprecedented times, and no more so than in the mortgage environment where banks are willingly deferring our mortgages to assist with cashflow, whilst rates are as low as they can get! WA's #1 broker, Sam Carrello, is back in the studio to discuss.  We then have Jayson Renouf in the studio to share his lifelong experience with his suburb of Swanbourne. One of Perth's most successful and...