Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley explore how to navigate the fluid and often unpredictable property market at the start of a new year. Peter shares expert advice on making informed decisions despite limited data in January and February, uncovering strategies to understand shifting market conditions and avoid relying on outdated metrics.

We examine the challenges buyers face during this transitional period, the impact of interest rate changes, and the importance of long-term thinking—especially for first-time buyers. With practical tips, including when to consider a buyer’s agent, this episode equips listeners with the tools to approach the property market confidently in the early months of the year.

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Hosts Ciaran O'Brien and Peter O'Malley explore the potential ripple effects of a Trump presidency on the Australian economy and its implications for Sydney's 2025 property market. Peter analyses why the market is off to a surprisingly strong start despite recent downturns, with interest rate cuts speculated amidst falling inflation, low unemployment, and a volatile Australian dollar.

We also discuss January’s bustling open houses, Peter Dutton’s proposal to use superannuation for home purchases, and insights from experts like Louis Christopher and Shane Oliver on economic trends, immigration, and housing demand.

As discussed throughout the episode, to access the Harris Partners Real Estate Report we reference, read your copy here.

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SQM Research's Managing Director Louis Christopher recently joined us to offer a detailed overview of what buyers, sellers, tenants and landlords can expect in 2025. In this wide ranging discussion, Mr Christopher outlines

• the process the RBA will go through before cutting rates
• how the Sydney market is likely to perform with and/or without a rate cut in Q1 2025
• the impact a Federal Election has on property markets
• the importance of Money Markets when anticipating interest rate movements
• the surprise jump in Home Loan applications

and much more...

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