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Hotspotting
Hosted by Terry Ryder & Tim Graham · EN
Prepare to embark on an exciting journey into the realm of hot property markets with Terry Ryder and Tim Graham! Terry & Tim from Hotspotting, are dedicated to providing the most accurate and unbiased research to help investors make informed decisions on where to buy. The Hotspotting Podcast brings you the latest data, trends, and market statistics, along with in-depth discussions on growth areas and the larger factors impacting Australia's property landscape.
Terry & Tim regularly feature special guests from around Australia to share their industry insights and expertise to help investors cut through the noise.
Whether you're a seasoned investor or a first-time buyer, this show is a must-listen for anyone looking to build their knowledge and make smarter investment choices. Terry Ryder, with over 35 years of experience as a specialist researcher and writer in residential property, offers expert insights that are completely independent and free from outside influences. Tim Graham has been a buyers agent and mortgage broker for over 13 years along with working in real estate all over the world.
Join us on the Hotspotting Podcast and discover the hottest opportunities in the Australian property market today!
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The Property Market Truth The Media Is Not Telling You
1w ago00:06:15Tap to summarizeIs Australia's property market really in freefall, or is the media getting the story wrong? In this episode, we examine the latest Australian property market data to uncover what's really happening beneath the headlines. Discover why national averages don't tell the full story, which markets are showing resilience, and why understanding the data is essential for making smarter property decisions. Tune in for expert analysis, practical insights, and evidence based commentary to help you cut through the noise and stay ahead of Australia's changing property market. Register for the Hotspotting newsletter for more trusted property insights.
Transcribe →The Budget Made Buying A Home Even Harder
1w ago00:05:06Tap to summarizeThe Federal Budget was designed to help first home buyers, but the latest market data tells a different story. In this episode, we examine why first home buyer loan applications have fallen following the Government's housing policy changes, what this reveals about buyer confidence, and why addressing housing supply remains the real solution to Australia's affordability challenge. Discover what the data says, how recent policy changes are influencing the property market, and what investors, home buyers and industry professionals should be watching next. Subscribe to stay informed with trusted analysis, independent property market insights and the latest trends shaping Australian real estate.
Transcribe →Trillion Dollar Projects Are Reshaping Australia's Property Market
2w ago00:09:13Tap to summarizeWhat if the biggest driver of Australia's next property boom isn't interest rates but infrastructure? In this episode, Hotspotting explores how more than $1 trillion in transport infrastructure investment is transforming property markets across Australia. From major rail projects and motorways to airport expansions and emerging growth corridors, discover why infrastructure continues to create stronger demand, improve connectivity and drive long term capital growth. Learn which regions and cities are benefiting from this unprecedented investment, why experienced investors follow the infrastructure trail, and how you can identify locations with the strongest growth potential before the wider market. Subscribe for trusted Australian property market insights, expert investment analysis and research driven strategies to help you make smarter property decisions.
Transcribe →The Government Just Made Australia's Housing Crisis Even Worse
2w ago00:07:37Tap to summarizeIs the Federal Government's latest housing policy really helping Australians, or could it make the housing crisis even worse? In this episode, Terry Ryder unpacks the decision to ban future borrowing through self managed super funds for residential property and explores the wider implications for property investors, retirement savings, housing supply and affordability. With independent analysis and decades of experience covering the Australian property market, Terry explains why this policy could reduce investment, weaken new housing supply and leave Australians with fewer options to build long term wealth. If you want clear, evidence based insights into Australian real estate, housing policy and property investment, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
Transcribe →Building Wealth and Reducing Tax in Today's Post-Budget Environment | Webinar Replay
2w ago00:59:56Tap to summarizeBuilding Wealth and Reducing Tax in Today's Post-Budget Environment | Webinar Replay In this Hotspotting webinar replay, Tim Graham is joined by Sam Wakefield and Josh Wingrove from Pursue Wealth to unpack what the recent Federal Budget means for property investors, wealth builders, business owners and those planning for retirement. With major proposed changes around negative gearing, capital gains tax, investment structures and SMSF borrowing, many investors are now asking the same question: How do you continue building wealth in a smart, tax-effective way in this new environment? In this practical discussion, Sam and Josh cut through the headlines and explain what investors need to understand before making their next move. In this webinar, we cover: The key Federal Budget changes affecting investors and wealth builders What the proposed negative gearing changes mean for property investors How capital gains tax changes may affect long-term investment strategies Why tax should be a consequence of good strategy — not the strategy itself The importance of cash flow, asset quality and long-term planning What the SMSF borrowing changes mean for residential property investors Why diversification may become more important in the post-budget environment Alternative tax-effective strategies, including shares, ETFs, debt recycling, superannuation and investment bonds The importance of getting the right advice across financial planning, lending, tax and accounting The discussion also touches on the recent merger between Optalife Wealth and Pursue Wealth, and what this means for clients who want a more coordinated approach across financial planning, mortgage broking, accounting and tax. Whether you are actively building your portfolio, reviewing your investment structures, considering an SMSF strategy, or simply trying to understand how the Budget may affect your financial future, this replay provides practical insights to help you move forward with greater clarity. Hosted by: Tim Graham, Managing Director of Hotspotting Guests: Sam Wakefield, Pursue Wealth Josh Wingrove, Pursue Wealth To learn more about Hotspotting and access independent property research, market insights and investor tools, visit: www.hotspotting.com.au To learn more about Pursue Wealth or book a conversation with the team, visit: https://pursuewealth.com.au/contact/#book Disclaimer: This webinar is general information only and does not constitute personal financial, tax, legal or investment advice. Everyone's circumstances are different, and you should seek advice from qualified professionals before making any financial or investment decisions.
Transcribe →Labor's Budget Backflip Exposed A Bigger Housing Problem
3w ago00:07:05Tap to summarizeHas the government's Budget backflip solved the problem, or simply confirmed that Australia's housing policy is still heading in the wrong direction? In this episode, Hotspotting examines the Albanese Government's revised tax measures, the impact on property investment and housing supply, and why industry leaders believe the changes still fail the fundamental housing test. From negative gearing and capital gains tax to investor confidence and affordability, discover what these decisions could mean for the future of Australia's property market.
Transcribe →Australia's Population Boom Is Changing The Property Market
4w ago00:04:23Tap to summarizeAustralia's housing crisis is deepening, but are governments ignoring one of the biggest drivers? In this episode, Hotspotting examines the latest population and migration figures and their growing impact on housing supply, rental markets and property prices across Australia. With demand continuing to outpace new dwelling construction, the pressure on affordability is intensifying. We unpack the numbers, explore the states experiencing the strongest growth, and discuss what these trends mean for property investors, home buyers and renters. If you want to understand the forces shaping the Australian property market, this is a conversation you cannot afford to miss. Keywords: Australian property market, housing crisis, property investment, migration, housing affordability, rental market, population growth, real estate Australia, property trends, Hotspotting.
Transcribe →Australia Has A Housing Shortage And It Is Getting Worse
Jun 1400:14:04Tap to summarizeAustralia's housing target is falling behind, but the real story is even more alarming. In this episode, Hotspotting examines why Australia's housing supply crisis is worsening despite ambitious government promises. With approvals declining, construction costs rising and population growth accelerating, the nation is adding people faster than it is delivering homes. We break down the growing gap between approvals, commencements and completions, and explain why the shortage of housing is becoming a structural issue rather than a short-term cycle. Discover how taxes, labour shortages, planning delays and rising building costs are impacting the delivery of new homes, and what this could mean for property prices, rents and affordability across Australia. Whether you're a property investor, home buyer or simply interested in the future of the Australian property market, this episode delivers the data, insights and analysis you need to understand what comes next.
Transcribe →Australia's Property Market Is Sending A Very Different Message
Jun 1100:05:02Tap to summarizeIs Australia's property market really heading for a downturn, or are the headlines missing the bigger picture? In this episode, we examine the latest property data from PropTrack and Cotality and separate fact from media driven speculation. While predictions of falling prices and market turmoil dominate the news cycle, the numbers reveal a far more resilient Australian real estate market. We unpack where prices are rising, why most markets continue to perform strongly despite economic uncertainty, and what investors and home buyers should be watching in the months ahead. Tune in for expert insights on Australian property trends, housing market data, real estate investment opportunities and the fundamentals shaping the nation's property markets.
Transcribe →Location Still Beats Every Tax Change And Policy Shift
Jun 900:06:31Tap to summarizeThe Federal Budget has sparked uncertainty across Australia's property market, but could it also be creating new opportunities for savvy investors? In this episode, we cut through the headlines and examine what the proposed tax changes could mean for property investment, where emerging opportunities may be developing, and why location remains the foundation of long-term real estate success. Discover how infrastructure projects, high-yield markets and changing buyer behaviour could shape the next wave of property hotspots across Australia. Tune in for expert insights, data-driven analysis and practical strategies for navigating today's evolving property market.
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