The Real Estate Show

• Local Wallaroo resident Ben Faulks joined Cam and Maddie to speak about the proposed Wallaroo solar farm
• What should you do if you get stuck in a bidding war at an auction? Alec Brown, Sales Director and award-winning auctioneer at Ray White, shares some secrets
•  Andrew Chamberlain, Managing Director Blackshaw Manuka provides insights and commentary on Blackshaw’s annual record prices report

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It’s a time where hardware super stores and retail emporiums rule the home makers market. Knowing that, it was a real treat for Cam and Bill to speak with Georgina Downey about her newly opened store in Kingston called The Renovation Shop. 

Georgina shared the story of how she has found herself in Canberra and now running a smaller and dedicated location for renovators. No matter the level of skill or at what stage your project is ...

• Bushy Martin from Realty Talk and KnowHow Property Finance reveals new tenant trends
• Georgina Downey, owner of Canberra’s brand new Renovation Shop explains the idea behind the concept
• Marcus Mills-Smith, Head of Sales, Marketing & Communications at Ginninderry provides all details regarding Ginninderry’s request for expressions of interest for a unique 1.9ha block 

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• Break 1 – We’ve just passed the 2024 halfway mark. Michael Yardney, CEO of Metropole Property Strategists has a look at the Property Market so far
• Break 2 - Kambah Turns 50 this year. Louise Curham has set up the Kambah Turns 50 page. Louise joined Cam and Bill to share all the details on everything that’s planned
• Break 3 - The Corelogic Hedonic Home Value Index was published through the week. Sam McGregor, Principal at Windro...

Alright then, one of Canberra's favourite suburb's turns 50! Kambah was one of the first suburbs in Tuggernong with the first house being built in 1974.  The Kambah Turns 50 group has been set up and has a number of events planned for 2024.

While at this stage there is no tyre fire planned on Kambah Number 3, you can see all the amazing activities that are planned by visiting the Kambah Turns 50 Facebook page or the Kambah Communit...

• What are External Tenancy Default databases? Maria Edwards, CEO at the Real Estate Institute joined Cam and Maddie to explain
• Why are banks now using credit history instead of income, to approve lending decisions? Gerard Tiffen, Managing Director at Tiffen and Co speaks about the approval processes
• What was the number 1 key item to come out of the People’s Commission into the Housing Crisis? Maiy Azize, Everybody’s Home Spokes...

With lenders looking more and more into your credit score when it comes to approval for a home loan, it’s now just as important to take care of it as your income.

Things like not paying a bill on time and using afterpay for small purchases could be affecting your score and your chances of getting that home loan.

Maddie & Cam chat to Mortgage Broker Gerad Tiffen, the Managing Director at Tiffen and Co about how credit scores are...

The Lavender Cottage is an original 1920’s workers' cottage from the Acton peninsula and was relocated to Hall in 1960s. Following a renovation, this piece of History is now up for sale!

With 100-year-old stained glass windows, an original fireplace, and a preserved original shed on the premises, plus 3m tall ceilings this home is a must see, even if you’re not in  the market to buy.

Maddie and Cam chat to the listing agent Nick Pa...

• Steve Lowe, Director at the Agent Team Canberra joined Cam and Maddie to highlight the differences between a bank property valuation and an agent property valuation
• After more than 10 years in the planning, Hartley Court in Hughes was officially opened through the week. Eric Thauvette, CEO at Hartley Lifecare talks about the importance of this new residence
• Kylie Davis, President of the Proptech Association of Australia explai...

• Are houses or units better for growth? Bushy Martin from Realty Talk and KnowHow Property Finance examines an old myth
• Did you have a favourite milk bar as a kid? Henry Johnstone, Freelance Writer and Journalist has a look at the rise and fall of the Aussie milk bar.
• The Corelogic Hedonic Home Value Index was published through the week. Sam McGregor, Principal at Windrose Property places a local lens over this national report
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• Can you retract an offer on a property that you’ve Made? Steve Lowe, director at the Agent Team Canberra provides the answer
• What are the latest trends in Smart Home Technology? Cam and Maddie put a call through to Mike Andrews, director at Integrated Technologies Australia
• What’s the one big thing agents on the South Coast of NSW are all talking about? Peggy McAlister, Licensed Agent at My Agent called in with an update

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We all know Canberran's consider the South Coast their second home, but why not make it their first? 

With less people at open homes, and the time to get everything sorted before the warm weather returns, looking to buy in Winter down the coast could be just the thing for you. 

Cam & Maddie chat to Peggy McAlister, Licensed Agent at My Agent and get an update on the market down the Clyde. 

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The Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) National Awards for Excellence (NAFE) were held last week and the ACT took home 7 out of 25 awards, the highest number for any state or territory!

Hannah Gill, Director of Property Management at the Property Collective and President of Real Estate Institute of the ACT joined Cam and Maddie to talk through the the national event and Canberra's great achievements at it.

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