The Reserve Bank has dropped the OCR by another 25 basis points this week, putting it at 3.50%. Many homeowners would have rushed to refix or float while waiting for the announcement in December, but at what point is it worth breaking your mortgage for a lower rate? LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ed McKnight: Is the golden age of property over?
Gone are the days of buying an investment property so affordable that the rent covered the mortgage. But is the golden age of property investment really over - or just on hold? Ed McKnight from Opes Partners says property can't be a short term investment. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Campbell Dunoon: Gen Z is changing the way property is sold
Generation Z are almost twice as likely to sell a home without an agent compared to the national average. 45% of Gen Z-ers are open to buying with a friend or sibling. They're entering the market differently - and it's working. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Melissa Greenough: The basics of interior design
Interior designer Melissa Greenough joins to cover the basics of decorating your home. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Ashley Church: Better days are coming for the housing market
New data from CoreLogic shows we're at the best level of property affordability since before Covid. While rent costs are waiting to catch up, the difference between mortgages and annual salaries is closing in. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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