Melbourne auctions hit 2-year high

In this Australian Property Podcast episode, your hosts Pete Wargent from Allen Wargent Property Buyers and Chris Bates from the Alcove mortgage specialists discuss all the latest property news. This week: – Melbourne auctions pick up – APRA holds macroprudential settings – Chalmers urged to reform CGT for housing Chapters (approximate) (00:00) Introduction (03:44) Current Property Market Dynamics (08:09) Interest Rates and Economic Indicators (12:39) Auction Market Trends (17:35) Macro Prudential Settings and Housing Supply (26:37) Tax Reform and Housing Policy (32:23) Shares Vs. Property in SMSFs (36:49) Sell or Keep? Half a House (40:44) Approaching NSW Buyers Agents Directly Resources for this episode – Massive auction results power Melbourne’s housing market (AFR) – APRA announces update on macroprudential settings – Treasurer Chalmers flags once in a generation change to taxation system in overhaul (YouTube) – Chalmers for bold tax reform (ABC) – RBA Minutes – Westpac on the RBA Minutes – Construction costs up 2.9% over the year – Rental growth slows (ABC News Business) – Two Teachable moments (Luci Ellis of Westpac) Rask Resources Pete's Buyers Agency: https://www.allenwargent.com.au Alcove mortgage broking: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/services/mortgage-broking Amy Lunardi Buyers Agency (Melbourne) www.amylunardi.com.au All services: https://bit.ly/R-services Financial Planning: https://bit.ly/R-plan Invest with us: https://bit.ly/R-invest Access Show Notes: https://bit.ly/R-notes Ask a question: https://bit.ly/R-quest DISCLAIMER: This podcast contains general financial information only. That means the information does not take into account your objectives, financial situation, or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the information is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on it. If you’re confused about what that means or what your needs are, you should always consult a licensed and trusted financial planner. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information in this podcast, including any financial, taxation, and/or legal information. Remember, past performance is not a reliable indicator of future performance. The Rask Group is NOT a qualified tax accountant, financial (tax) adviser, or financial adviser. Access The Rask Group's Financial Services Guide (FSG): https://www.rask.com.au/fsg #australia #property Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices