The Perth Property Show

This week, Trent dives into the inbox and answers questions around property investment strategies in Perth, the foreign buyers surcharge, the history of housing over the decades, and more...

This week, we have the pleasure of exploring the challenges facing WA's planning and housing supply realities with industry leader, Jane Bennett. Jane is the Managing Director of CLE Town Planning, Deputy Chair of the WAPC, and sits on the boards of DevWA and the Future of Freo. This chat is one of the most insightful we've had for a long time and is well worth a listen!

This week, Emily Young, Interim Executive Director of the Property Council of Australia (WA), sits down with Trent to outline PCA's key advocacy document for the upcoming 2025 WA State Government election campaign, which includes a number of interesting and compelling ideas to improve WA's current housing crisis. Don't miss this very informative chat.

This week, we sit down with WA's go-to western suburbs valuer, Cameron Kane, to take a deep dive into the property market of the 'golden triangle'. Has the GT kept pace with the affordable suburbs in Perth? Which suburbs are booming and which suburbs are being left behind? Cameron shares his thoughts..

This week, UDIA WA's recently-appointed President, and Managing Director of Celsius Property Group, Richard Pappas, joins us in the studio to update us on the policy priorities of UDIA WA in 2024, whilst sharing a few stories of delivering housing in WA in 2024.

This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio to update us on the performance of WA's regional property markets. Can you guess which town is the highest performer?

This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio with an update on how the various sub-markets of Perth's residential property scene are going. Whilst its no surprise that the market is generally doing well, Brendon points to the stars and stragglers in the market in the first quarter of 2024.

This week, Aaron Sice of the HIA joins us in the studio to provide a detailed rundown on the updated Medium Density Code, which drops on the 8th April 2024. What's new? What's gone? How will this affect my development? Aaron answers all questions.

This week, leader of the sales team that sells the most property in WA, Rash Dhanjal, is back in the studio to update us on the performance of his core sales area, Caversham, Dayton, Bennett Springs & Brabham. Having sold over 300 properties in the last 12 months, Rash's insights into current market dynamics not only in his core sales area, but across WA, are a valuable listen.

This week, industry stalwart and City of Armadale subject matter expert, Mark Grogan, is back in the studio to update us on his market. With every suburb in the Local Government Area growing by 30% + in the last 12 months, we hear the story from the source and receive a few tips on how to secure a property in this hot growth market.

In the latest episode of the Perth Property Show, we welcome back property expert Devon Kelly, who discusses the substantial growth and future potential of Belmont's property market. Under Devon's experienced guidance, we take a closer look at how Belmont's housing profile has changed since his last appearance on the show, with the median house price rising significantly from $430,000 to $640,000. Devon offers insights into the various residential types in Belmont, including how brand new apartments rocketed from the $300,000 mark up to $425,000, and townhouses made a leap from an initial $500,000 to an impressive $700,000. He also shares information on key local developments, such as the Redcliffe train station opening and its resultant impact on infrastructure accessibility. Future plans within the Belmont area are highlighted, with a special focus on the DA6 vision plan anticipated to propel further growth in Redcliffe. Furthermore, Devon shares valuable hard data on neighborhood dynamics, renovations, potential development blocks, and significant factors influencing buyer behavior and buying power, including interstate investment interest and distinct shifts in suburban demand. For anyone interested in the dynamic real estate landscape of Belmont, from new home buyers to developers, this enlightening conversation with Devon Kelly offers invaluable information to help you understand the market, make strategic decisions and stay ahead of the competition in the evolving Perth property market.

In this stimulating episode of the Perth Property Show, Trent Fleskens converses with esteemed developer, Tim Willing of Willing Property. Known for exceptional development projects in renowned areas like Mount Lawley, Tim's real estate journey oozes dedication. Despite the challenges in property development, his resilience and innovative approach set a remarkable example. Tim's unique selling proposition - authenticity, scarcity, and excellence, sets Willing Property apart. The company prides itself on developing apartments chosen for not just convenience, but for the lifestyle experience they deliver, blending seamlessly into local surroundings. The episode highlights the crucial role of location in property development alongside Tim's commitment to sustainable construction practices. Committed to being a thoughtful developer, Tim's implementation of locality, sustainable practices, and a dedication to enhancing community experiences through everyday pleasures showcases his thoughtful mentality. The segment spotlights on common architectural trends within the urban landscape and delves into Tim's strategy of utilizing license within projects for additional height, levels, and value. These elements combined with a balance in risk management have created successful projects within urban development. A discussion surrounding the interaction with the planning system further illuminates hurdles faced in architecture and urban developments and potential for a systemic change to accommodate urban infill. Finally, Tim shares in-depth insights into his projects and the positives and negatives faced within Hera. His emphasis on improvement, commutation with a skilled team, and focus on the needs and wants of homeowners illustrates his dedicated mindset and motivations for creating beautiful city spaces. The episode is an insightful conversation for anyone interested, or involved within property development, providing resourceful tips, valuable insights, and inspiration for success within the ever-changing property landscape.

This week, we feature Perth's highest performing suburb of 2023, North Fremantle. With a new record median house price and a transitioning demographic, its a timely moment to review not only North Fremantle, but also the rest of the Fremantle peninsula.

In this episode of The Perth Property Show, Shane Beaumont and I delve into the thriving property market in the south-eastern Perth suburb of Gosnells. They discuss the significant changes in property prices, the types of housing showing the most growth, and the wider market dynamics.   Learn about how investors from the East Coast have spurred Gosnells’ property market development, offering massive value and driving prices higher. Fleskens and Beaumont analyze the sustainability of these trends and the shift in the buyer profile from mostly local to a mix of East Coast buyers. Despite soaring growth, the local rental market remains robust, and the hosts highlight the potential of villas as investment options.   We also explore the emerging growth observed in other suburbs closer to Perth. This episode further highlights the value of understanding specific market dynamics, renovation opportunities, and the lucrative investment potential in suburbs like Canning Vale.   Guest Shane Beaumont offers an in-depth analysis of Gosnells’ property market, reflecting on demographic changes, the importance of newer suburbs, and potential future scenarios. He also talks about how downgrading homeowners are opting for unusual purchases, and reflects on property transactions and how they shape the market trends in Western Australia.   The discussion ultimately centers around the promising future of the property market in 2024, suggesting tactical approaches for potential buyers navigating this complex landscape and sharing perspectives on low housing stock implications. Finally, suburb profiles, property values, and the role of interest rates are all explored, offering valuable insight into the complex world of property investment. Tune in to The Perth Property Show to learn more!

This week, continuing our grassroots series, we head back to Mount Pleasant to catch up with #1 agent, Peter Zambotti. The last time we featured this suburb, it was January 2019 and Mount Pleasant was heading towards becoming the highest growth suburb in the state just a year later. How is it faring now and how has the suburb evolved in the last half-decade?

This week, we sit down with Siobhan Micale, #1 Agent in Willagee for an update on how this suburb has faired since Covid. Hint: It's been one of Perth's top performing suburbs! Listen in to find out just how much its grown. Refer to Episode 047 for our first Willagee Suburb Spotlight.

This week, we bring back the guest of our most listened-to episode in 2023, Lachlan Delahunty. Lachlan is a Buyers Agent based in Perth, whose team buys over 20 properties a month for clients buying into the WA market.   Lachlan shares his insights on his 2023 experience and provides some guidance on buying in Perth in 2024.

Happy New Year! This week, Trent lays down the top 10 suburbs he believes are ready for strong capital growth moving into 2024 and beyond. Can you guess where?

Merry Xmas! This week's xmas episode is all about industry hacks to increasing your serviceability, eliminating the need to pay LMI, and finding the best interest rates on the market. Enjoy!

This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio providing an update on the WA regional Property Market. Is the Broome market improving? Is the South West market still white hot? Find out more in this episode.

This week, one of Perth's leaders in the Industrial Real Estate Sales market, Nick Goodridge of Cushman & Wakefield, updates us on how the Perth industrial market is performing. Is there still an undersupply of industrial warehouses in Perth? Are developers building on spec? These answers and more in this week's episode.

This week, Brendon and Trent celebrate the 5 year anniversary of The Perth Property Show by looking forward into the key fundamentals that will affect the market over the next 5 years.

This week, Executive Director of the HIA (WA), Michael McGowan, is back in the studio providing an update to the market on construction figures and the key economic finding coming out of the HIA Industry Breakfast in November. How many properties does WA have to build to bring supply back to equilibrium? How many properties were built in WA last year? All questions answered.

This week, we welcome the Lord Mayor of the City of Perth, Basil Zempilas, into the studio to learn about the state of play in our capital LGA, including the ECU City Campus, East Perth Primary School, Elizabeth Quay construction, and population estimates. The message - the City of Perth is open for business and welcomes all Developers to bring its proposals to the table.

This week, we speak to the head of one of Perth's most prolific sales team, Rash Dhanjal, to get an honest and candid response on the dynamics within the median house price market in the state. Having sold over 200 properties in WA in the last year, Rash's anecdotal evidence is as valuable as any. Rash also provides an insight into the interface east coast buyers are currently having with sellers in Perth.

This week, we sit down with one of Perth's only female Commercial Real Estate Agents, Tory Packer. We explore Tory's story, the world of commercial sales and what makes it such a dynamic industry to work in, and why the world of residential sales may not suffer the same gender imbalance. We then discuss some of Tory's most notable transactions in the last year, specifically in the office and CBD space, whilst commenting on how the dynamic of the market sits at present.

This week, Executive Director of the Property Council of WA, Sandra Brewer, is back in the studio providing an update on the progress in advocating for improved housing policy in Western Australia, Sandra looks back on the positive change that has been made over 2023 as well as the important issues still to be resolved heading into 2024.

This week, we answer a few of the most pertinent questions piling up in our inbox relating to property ownership and investment in Perth, whilst giving a brief overview of the state of play in the property market here in WA at the moment.

This week, we delve into the world of electric vehicles and discuss how this will change the way we design and value Australian property in the future. How will we retrofit all our apartments for EV charging? Will an apartment building drop in value if it doesn't have EV charging. Can Western Power even support the onset of EV?

Following last week's extremely popular episode about the apartment market, this week we delve into the world of Strata Management with Callum Wilson of Oakfield. Responsible for managing the strata of some of WA's most recent towers, Callum shares the basics on the industry.

This week, we welcome one of WA's most experienced apartment developers in the studio. Scott Cameron is the GM of FINBAR, WA's largest apartment developer, currently responsible for Aurora in Applecross, Civic Heart in South Perth, and The Point in Rivervale. Scott details FINBAR's story from townhouses to towers and underlines the current issues facing his industry.

This week, we invite one of the most impressive LGA planners in WA, Amanda Sheers, into the studio to discuss the current planning environment. Amanda is the Director of Planning at the City of Stirling and also the President of the Planning Institute of Australia (WA). We discuss the culture of the planning industry in WA, the definition of Medium Density, and much more..

This week, we sit down with one of Australia's most successful, high-profile buyers agents, Simon Cohen. Simon joins Trent in the Studio to discuss his journey from starting his firm, Cohen Handler, 13 years ago to starring on the hit TV series, Luxe Listings Sydney, to now shifting his business' focus to the Perth market. Why is Simon in Perth? Where is he looking to buy? Find out here.

This week, we sit down with one of WA's quiet achievers in the property fund space. Cal Doggett, Managing Director of Properties & Pathways, shares his story from small family investor to running one of WA's largest and highest performing property investment fund outfits.

What a month it's been. The ACHA is gone, the Medium Density Code put in the bottom drawer. This week, we get back to business and chat with Stuart Reside, Director of Urban Quarter, a development company focussing on land estates in Dunsborough, Piara Waters, Coodanup, and Eglington, to understand some of the pressures and realities facing land developers in 2023.

This week, we welcome Michael McGowan, Executive Director of the HIA, into the studio. Michael shares is pathway to the top of the construction industry pile in Perth, offers his views on the current challenges facing our supply capacity, and shares his recent experiences regarding engagement on the recently repealed Medium Density Code and upcoming NCC 2022 impacts.

This week, we sit down with Cullum Ashton of PropTech Hub WA to hear about the efforts being made on the Terrace to elevate WA to become the proptech hub of Australia. Ash shares some exciting stories of a few trailblazers in the proptech space that have started right here in WA.

Our favourite guest, Brendon Ptolomey of HeronToddWhite, is back in the studio to run us through the performance of WA's regional markets. One market is back on the boil and another is coming off. Can you guess which one?

Our most anticipated episode in 245 weeks. The Honorable John Carey, Minister for Planning, Housing, Lands & Homelessness, joins Trent in the studio to discuss his views on WA's current challenges in the housing and planning sectors and what he plans to do about it. Make sure to listen to this unmissable episode until the last second!

This week, in anticipation of Minister John Carey's impending arrival in the studio, our favourite guest, Brendon Ptomoley, sits down to discuss some of the pressures in the Perth housing market and where we should be focussing to fix the issues.

This week, 27-year finance industry veteran and Chair of the MFAA, Kerri Buurman, visits in the studio to share her views on the state of play in the mortgage broking industry after the dust has settled a couple of years on from the conclusion of the Haynes Royal Commission into the banking industry.

This week, $1billion agent, Vivien Yap, is in the studio to share her story rising from local pharmacist to Ray White Australia's highest grossing real estate agent. Vivien then sheds some light on the dynamics of the ultra-high-net-worth market and how it is evolving in WA since Covid.

This week, Sam Carrello is back in the studio giving us an update on the best interest rates floating around, the state of play with refinance cashbacks, the banks reducing the buffer rates, and the expansion of the First Home Buyer Guarantee Scheme.

This week, Aaron Sice, Assistant Director at the HIA, joins the conversation offering his views, solutions, and analysis of the current state of play with Perth's chronic supply issues. Aaron outlines the raft of anti-supply policies introduced by the Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage over the last 12 months and explains the impact these policies will have.

Its the end of financial year and the perfect time to remind ourselves that we can start lodging our tax returns this week. Carlo Bordi, Director of Bordi & Associates and Trent's personal accountant, comes into the studio to explain to our listeners the 3 areas the ATO will be targeting in property investors' 2022/23 tax returns. Make sure you understand what you can and cant be claiming when it comes to rental properties this year.

This week, we chat with the General Manager - Land Development at Parcel Property, Jeremy Cordina, about the current issues limiting housing supply in the state and the solutions to fixing them. Jeremy is also the Vice President of UDIA (WA).

This week, we sit down with buyers agent and Director of Performance Property Advisory, Lachlan Delahunty, to discuss the current buying environment in the Perth real estate market. Lachlan shares a few anecdotes of recent purchases as well as those his team wasn't able to secure. Tune in to hear a few hot tips on competing in this market.

This week, we feature WA's most influential urban design expert, Malcolm Mackay. Malcolm sits on 13 different Design Review Panels across WA, assisting developers to improve their development designs, whilst assisting local governments in their review process. Malcolm's wealth of knowledge of the urban design space makes for a very interesting conversation, which is especially relevant as WA struggles to transition to higher density living with greener spaces.

This week, we sit down with expert developer, Hootan Golestani. With 30 years experience in the development game off the back of an initial career in architecture, Hootan's experiences in the urban infill space provides us with candid insights into the pressures and realities of a medium density developer in Perth in 2023.

This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio updating us on the state of WA's regional centres. We see a south-west town go back on the boil, and some balancing in a previously hot market. Can you guess which is which?

This week, we invite WA's top sales agent, Shane Beaumont, into the studio to update us on his transaction experiences across the different price points in Perth's market in the first half of 2023. Is Perth still a hot target for the East Coast investor? Is the local market getting back in the game? Learn from the best in this episode.

This week, Perth's #1 valuer, Brendon Ptolomey, is back in the studio for his quarterly update on the market. Brendon provides some stunning market anecdotes from his valuers on the ground. We discuss the current building industry, and the recent RBA rate rise.

This week, WA's leading land sales agent, Damyn Strang, is back in the studio to delve into the current dynamics of WA's land market. What price are selling? Who is buying? How are cost blowouts going? All questions answered here.

This week, Trent responds to his favourite 'back to basics' listener questions that have come through over the last few weeks. Is it safe to build again in WA? Are interest rates having an impact on the WA market? How much should I budget for my first home? Is there any money in subdivision and development in the Perth property market right now? All of these questions and more answered today.

This week, we enter the world of renovating for profit with Julie Anglesey. Julie has been actively flipping renovation projects in WA for the last decade and shares her insights and tips for everyone looking to build this into their property investment strategy.

This week, expert developer, Richard Pappas, MD of Celsius Property Group and responsible for award-winning projects such as Vic Quarter in Vic Park and Lucent in Claremont, joins Trent in the studio to discuss the current urban infill environment, the challenges he is facing in North Perth, and the opportunity Build-To-Rent presents.

This week, Trent pulls together 226 episodes of his guests' knowledge to put forward his 7 recommendations to fix WA's housing supply crisis. We look forward to your feedback on this hard hitting episode.

One of our favourite guests from 2022, Dillon Kanbi, is back in the studio and now representing his current employer, Fiveight. Dillon shares a few updates on Fiveight's story and growth strategy before moving into a more detailed chat about his views on the current state of the market in Perth.

This week, we sit down with one of Perth's most successful and respected architects and developers, David Hillam, of Edge Visionary Living and Hillam Architects. David shares his story, the journey of his two businesses, the challenges and realities of developing apartments over the last few years, and his thoughts on the recent state government planning announcements.

This week, Ross Minett joins us in the studio to discuss the changes to the JDAP and SDAU space, the new Medium Density Code, and Mcgowan's $80 million olive branch to developers.

This week, leading WA property economist, David Cresp of Urbis, joins us in the studio for a chat on where the market is heading in 2023, the forces influencing our demand/supply relationship, and what this means for the many players in the industry.

This week, we talk to 2022 REIWA Rookie Of The Year, Elliot Briers, about his hometown suburb of Kalgoorlie. This famous gold mining town is enjoying a resurgence after years in the doldrums and Elliot explains why. We also work through the various suburbs, opportunities, and housing types.

This week, we sit down with the Executive Director of the Master Builders Association, John Gelavis. After 2.5years of chaos and crunches, exemptions and hold-ups, John reflects on the current state of the WA construction industry, the challenges it faces in living up to its potential, and the path ahead.

This week, our favourite valuer, Brendon Ptolomey, runs us through an update on the performance of WA's regional markets. It seems a one region is coming off the boil whilst another one is strapped in for long-term gains.

This week, we sit down with the Executive Director of the Property Council of WA, Sandra Brewer. In her position, Sandra advocates for some of the most powerful property businesses in WA with direct access to the Premier. Her insights into what is a priority for government, and what is a priority for industry are extremely interesting. We highly recommend giving this episode a listen.

This week, Brendon Ptolomey is back in the studio for the first time in 2023 to chew the fat with Trent on where he sees the market moving in 2023. Brendon provides an update on the major issues discussed in the Residential Committee of the Property Council WA. Which will move first, sales prices or building costs?

This week, we speak to Sam Carrello about the impact of the last few months of interest rate rises and how you can optimise your servicing going forward.

This week, Trent runs through the 10 suburbs he believes will perform the strongest by percentage growth in WA in 2023 based on the fundamentals affecting our market detailed in episode 214. Which suburbs will grow the most in 2023? Which councils will see the most growth in Perth in 2023? Find out more here.

This week, host, Trent Fleskens, thinks forward on his predictions for the fundamentals of Perth's market in 2023. Demand, supply, affordability, building costs. Where will they all be? Tune in next week for our Top 10 predictions for suburb growth in 2023.

One half of Perth's golden boys in Food & Beverage offerings these days, Ross Drennan of Nokturnl tells his story from Property Valuer to out-and-out property developer. You may not know his name, but you've probably spent an evening at his super-successful venues in the Old Synagogue and The Beaufort, or possibly at his Oktoberfest events over the years. Learn from Perth's most successful bar and restaurant developer/operator in recent times. What is his secret formula and how will he save Yagan Square from itself in 2023?

Merry Xmas to all of our listeners across the country! This week, Senior Property Manager at Strategic Property Group, Chanelle Boylen, provides us with an update of the current rental market in Perth. Are we seeing rental bidding in WA? How does a tenant give themselves the best chance of winning a property? Whats the current vacancy rate in WA?

This week, Perth's leader in industrial property sales & leasing, Wayne Chorley, steps us through the basics of the Industrial property market in WA, how its valued, the current market dynamics, and his forecast for 2023.

Welcome to our 5th YEAR here on The Perth Property Show and thankyou to everyone across the country for your continual and growing support of the show! We celebrate by bringing in another heavyweight in the industry, Kyle Jeavons, Director at Hesperia. With 18 years experience working under WA property royalty, Adrian Fini, and now running the residential development arm of Hesperia (which needs no introduction), this interview with one of Perth's most impactful developers is not one to be missed.

This week, Trent sits down with the Regional Managing Director of WA's largest commercial builder, Multiplex. Learn Chris Palandri's story from Contract Admin to MD as he celebrates his 20th year with the business. Hear about What Multiplex are up to, his forecast for 2023, and his solutions to an improved industry.

This week, Trent travels down to Mandurah to interview the Director of one of the most prolific sales agencies in WA, Harcourt Mandurah. Ben Hatch oversaw the sale of over 1,000 properties last year, totalling a third of all sales in the Peel area. Learn about Mandurah's history, its market, and the forces influencing its recovery.

This week, Trent sits down with commercial market stalwart, Jim Tsagalis of Lease Equity, to dive deep into the realm of retail property investments, and more specifically, shopping centres. What are shopping centres worth? Who owns them? What is the future of the sector? Find out more in this episode..

This week, Trent takes the mic to outline the ten most pressing issues and insights in the Perth Property Market in November 2022 based on conversations he is having with industry experts on the daily. A quick episode that is worth a listen!

This week, we feature another heavy hitter in the WA property development industry, Col Dutton, GM of Residential for one of the countries biggest developers, Stockland. Col discusses his pathway to the top of the pile in property development, Stockland's recipe for success, and his suggestions for a more efficient and productive industry.

This week, Ross Minett, Chief of Urban Design & Development at the Town of Mosman Park, joins us back in the studio to offer up his 5 suggestions for helping to fix our somewhat broken planning system in WA. Have we outgrown our archaic RCodes? Do we need to support our City Planners to retain the best talent? This one is an extremely interesting listen!

This week, we interview one of Australia's most influential and impressive property professionals, CEO of Cedar Woods, Nathan Blackburne. We discuss Nathan's path to the top of the property industry, his views on the Perth property market, and suggestions for improvement in the industry. Don't miss this episode!

This week, we get an update on the property market in suburbs such as Wembley, West Leederville, Floreat, and Subiaco. How is the current buyer/seller dynamic in these areas and how is the national media affecting sentiment?

This week, we feature the regional town of Albany with local agent, Kyle Sproxton. Albany is a perfect example of a beneficiary of the Covid 'tree change', but also of the acute issues airbnb is causing on our rental market. 4 Years ago, there were 100 properties available for rent at any one time, now there are 10. Learn about this market, the fantastic rental yield opportunities, and the beautiful lifestyle that awaits you.

This week, we get Perth's #1 agent back on the podcast to dive deeper into the mindset of the east coast buyer, explain the affect it is having on the WA market, and how Perth buyers can compete with the hungry Sydney investor.

This week we celebrate 200 weeks of The Perth Property Show and look back over the last 4 years comparing the market back in 2018 to today's market in 2022. Brendon Ptolomey takes the reins as host for the first time and interviews Trent about his favourite guests, favourite suburbs, best buying opportunities, and perspectives on the growth in Perth's property market. We say a big thank you to all of the listeners who tune in every week. Don't miss this episode.

This week, our accountant, Carlo Bordi, is back in the studio to save us some cash on our interest expense deductions. With interest rates rising, this is going to be more important than ever. Dont make these mistakes and ensure your investment loans are clean and ready to deduct at tax time!

This week, Trent sits down with one of WA's brightest stars in the Architecture & Design world, MJA's Jimmy Thompson. In this episode, you'll hear Jimmy's rise to the top of one of WA's most influential architecture houses, his current projects, and his views on the future of design.

This week, Brendon Ptolomey provides us with an update on the regional property markets in WA. Geraldton is on the hop, the South West still kicking on, Kalgoorlie dealing with a workers camp, and Karratha maturing.

This morning, we sit down with Perth's most successful and prolific property developer of the last decade, Paul Blackburne. Paul needs no introduction, with most in the industry aware of his transformational projects, such as One Subiaco and The Grove currently under construction. Learn about Paul's path to success, his philosophies in life and business, his future plans, and his advice to budding developers in the industry.

This week, our favourite commentator, Brendon Ptolomey, is back in the studio for our Q3 Perth Property Market Update. We break down the various price points in Perth, talk misleading media, construction market, and next year predictions.

This week we have another heavy-hitter in the studio in REIWA CEO, Cath Hart. In this episode, we learn Cath's path to the top of one of Perth's most influential member organisations, her new mission statement, and her views on the future of the Perth real estate industry.

This week we sit down with Dave Mynott of 2nd Dawn, one of Perth's up-and-coming builders focussing on sustainability and passive house design. With double brick standing in the way the future of sustainable construction, will Perth finally start looking towards timber as a viable option for home building?

This episode features one of the WA property industry's heavy hitters in UDIA WA CEO, Tanya Steinbeck. We hear about Tanya's rise from high school dropout to one of the most influential people in the WA property scene, whilst also discussing the 4 key goals of UDIA WA and what is being done to address the policy issues around planning in this state.

This week, we have industry expert, Danielle Davison in the studio sharing some very poignant and candid updates on the current state of the Perth urban infill space. How do we fix the current built form market issues? What can the government do to protect the industry from POS money grabs and red tape? All addressed in this episode.

This week we go deep into WA's planning framework with top planning lawyer, Craig Wallace, Partner at Lavan. Craig shares a few anecdotes around notable planning decisions in Perth, challenges with density, and the SAT process.

This week we chat with former REIWA President and industry legend, David Airey. With nearly 50 years in the industry, David has seen it all a number of times in WA. How does WA's current property market compare to historical times? Where is WA's property market going? What was it like to sell property in the 70s? All questions answered today.

This week, we feature Perth's most elite suburb south of the river, Applecross, for our Suburb Spotlight, with premium agent, Colleen Gandini. Is Applecross insulated from broader market conditions? Is the market ticking along strongly in Applecross? Find out here.

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This week, we feature our first ever guest from outside WA. Sanjeev Sah is a Sydney-based Buyers Agent who has purchased over 100 properties for his clients in the last 12 months. He is currently in Perth on a hunt for WA property and has snapped up 7 sites in a week with the plan to buy at least another 20 this month. We discuss how WA-based property investment opportunities are perceived in the east coast, where the points of interest are, and what east coast investors focus on when making a buying decision.

This week, we answer all the questions that have been piling up from listeners about the Perth Real Estate Market. Specifically, what is happening with interest rates? Is this affecting our market? What do we do about decreasing serviceability with banks? Should we fix our loan? And many more questions to come..