Property Matters

At 2m:20s Has the median house price gone up by over 30% in your region in a year? Find out here. Episode 102. (recorded 17 November 2020)

In this week's Property Matters, Greg Watson discusses the latest Real Estate Institute of New Zealand statistics relating to the country, the region and Palmerston North/Feilding in particular. He then talks about various key projects happening in the region such as the Tiritea Wind Farm, Countdown distribution centre, Pioneer Highway supermarket and more. After listening to 'Karma Chameleon' by the Culture Club he discusses some very interesting Tenancy Tribunal cases, including a ruling about heating and a $20,000 payment made by landlords to a tenant for a wet/damp home.
Published: 11/17/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 12m:40s Tenant learns a hard $12,500 lesson about Airbnb and has to pay landlord to proceeds. Episode 101. (recorded 10 November 2020)

Greg Watson talks about New Zealand's 'ghost towns' as places to possibly visit, mentions three tenancy tribunal cases where payments were over $4,000, and dreams about KFC flavoured logs burning on the fire.
Published: 11/10/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson presents the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

Greg has special guests to discuss popular stories and market changes in the two years since the show started. Episode 100. (recorded 03 November 2020)

Welcome to our 100th Episode celebration. Greg is joined by Villi and Fraser to discuss some of the highlights of the past two years plus updates on the market and building projects in Manawatu!
Published: 11/3/2020 2:00:00 PM

 

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 04m:40s .Episode 99. The Palmerston North Plaza shopping is for sale . . . . .but can YOU afford it? (recorded 27 October 2020)

In this episode, Greg discusses the real estate sales market in Manawatu/Whanganui, Can you afford to buy the Plaza shopping centre?, the biggest thing the government will do this term in regards to housing which you have never heard of, what to do when your neighbours shiny roof triggers your migraines and the amazing (negative) response from tenants relating to the Choice Tenant course just introduced with the best intentions. All of this while playing the catchy tune "Home" by Phillip Phillips.
Published: 10/27/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 00m:30s The Manawatu/Whanganui market update and how to affects you. Episode 98. (recorded 20 October 2020)

In this Episode Greg Watson discusses the latest statistics released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand. After Bruce Springsteen's 'Born to run' he talks about some interesting and unusual homes for sale around the country.
Published: 10/20/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 11m:30s: Will the property management industry be regulated post Election 2020? Episode 97. (recorded 13 October 2020)

In this show Greg Watson talks about the building of housing in and around Palmerston North to help with thew housing 'crisis'. He also discusses the Labour plan to regulate property managers and what this may mean. After listening to 'Radioactive' by Imagine Dragons he paraphrases an opinion piece about the effectiveness of heating standards in helping asthmatics.
Published: 10/13/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 22m:10s Who pays for repairs when an illegal cannabis growing operation sets fire to a rental house? Episode 96. (recorded 06 October 2020)

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 9m:10s .Episode 95. Rent freeze is over!! Are tenants financially doomed? (recorded 29 September 2020)

In this episode Greg discusses a newly released guide for renters, the state of rents in some regions, Air Bnbs, local housing politics and plays music by Paul Young 'Where ever I lay my hat"
Published: 9/29/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

 

At 01m:00s Greg looks at a market comparison of house prices compared to a year ago. Episode 78. (recorded 22 September 2020)

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)

At 23m:30s Has Greg found the answer to the housing crisis? .Episode 93. (recorded 15 September 2020)

Greg Watson brings you the latest property information, news and opinions. In this weeks show: Why is the housing market going so well?, What happened to the predicted downturn? Music at the half time break was by Imagine Dragons - radioactive. He then talks about Hamilton Real Estate Companies fined for price fixing, and an opinion piece about how to use market forces to stop rents rising.
Published: 9/15/2020 2:00:00 PM

Property Matters is the property show for you.  The audience includes buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants and people interested in general housing advice.  Greg Watson and Villi Tosi present the very latest Manawatu market news and commentary.  They analyse, comment on and make light of real estate news from Manawatu, around New Zealand and overseas.  Every show calls on their 25 years of experience and has a section of tips and advice around housing with anything from renovations, to achieving higher sales prices, buyer tips, landlord help and guides for tenants.  To listen to this show on 999am: Tune in on Tuesdays at 2pm (or OnDemand below from 2:15pm.)