348 - WA Commercial Market Insights July25 ft. Vanessa Rader
Trent Fleskens hosts the Perth Property Show with guest Vanessa Rader from Ray White Commercial, discussing the current state of Australia's commercial real estate market post-election. They cover transaction volumes, high interest rates, and the recent shifts in various property sectors including retail, industrial, and office spaces. Vanessa highlights that WA's commercial market has seen retail transactions dominate, with low industrial and office transactions due to limited stock and high costs. They explore the ripple effects between residential and commercial sectors and the impact of economic factors on commercial property investment opportunities. The discussion also touches on projected trends in rent, consumer spending behaviour, and the influence of development constraints on market dynamics.
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347 - Cockburn Central Market Update ft. Tom Carlin
This week, Trent Fleskens hosts Tom Carlin of Carlin Real Estate on the Perth Property Show. They discuss the growth and opportunities in the Cockburn Central property market, reflecting on Carlin's journey from an IT engineer to a successful real estate agent. Carlin shares insights on the development and demand in suburbs like Beeliar, Atwell, Treeby and Hammond Park, emphasizing the evolving preferences towards smaller lots and village-like amenities. He also touches on the impacts of the mining industry, the influx of investors from other states and countries, and the challenges caused by limited housing stock. The episode concludes with Carlin highlighting Cape Lag Grande Avenue in Aubin Grove as a prime opportunity for prospective buyers.
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346 - City of Kwinana Market Comments ft. Navpreet Singh
Host Trent Fleskens welcomes Wellard's #1 Agent, Navpreet Singh from The Agency, to discuss the rapid property growth in Wellard over the last few years. Nav attributes his success in real estate to community engagement via 'Punjabi Kangaroo,' a popular social media page, and emphasizes solving client problems. They explore demographics, pricing, and buyer profiles in Wellard and surrounding areas, highlighting trends driven by local and East Coast investors. Despite high construction costs, affordability and rental yields maintain demand. The conversation also touches on future market stability, impacted by interest rate changes and government programs.
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345 - Resi vs Commercial Insights ft. Cal Doggett
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens discusses the state of the Western Australian property market at the start of FY 26, highlighting a surprising drop in available properties and expectations of further rate cuts. Trent welcomes Cal Doggett, Managing Director of Properties and Pathways, to delve into the effects of undersupply and increasing construction costs on both commercial and residential property markets. They explore Cal's transition from a focus on commercial assets to residential, discussing the rationale behind this shift, market dynamics, and the challenges faced. The conversation also covers Cal's experiences with an ambitious Perth CBD office refurbishment project and reflects on strategic investment approaches in a fluctuating market.
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344 - TPPS Listener Q&A ft. Trent Fleskens
In this episode of the Perth Property Show, host Trent Fleskens recaps an eventful financial year marked by interest rate drops, tariff issues, and a continued undersupply of property in Perth. He provides an update on the market, noting a nearly 10% price growth and Perth surpassing Melbourne in median house prices. Trent answers listener questions on a variety of topics, including property boom sustainability, impacts of interest rate drops, under-the-radar suburbs for growth, challenges of subdividing, and navigating high building costs. He also discusses strategies for first-time buyers and pitfalls to avoid with mortgages, emphasizing the importance of cash flow management and potential investment considerations. The episode concludes with Trent's outlook for sustained property price growth in Perth and hopes for an improved supply situation.
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Trent Fleskens is the Managing Director of https://www.strategicpropertygroup.com.au, https://www.strategicmortgagesperth.com.au, and https://www.strategicsettlements.com.au