Property Matters

At 19m:55s Greg has his popular section "New Zealand's worst landlords" .Episode 92. (recorded 08 September 2020)

Greg Watson talks about how much properties are selling above Rating Values in Various Regions. Then goes on to cover news from the sales market including the ongoing shortage of properties for sale (lowest stock in 13 years). After listening to 'Valerie' by Amy Winehouse he goes onto a little section he likes to call 'New Zealand's Worst Landlords?". He finishes with some words of warning for self-managing landlords.
Published: 9/8/2020 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 17m:00s Would you buy a Church to renovate? These people did .Episode 91. (recorded 01 September 2020)

In this episode Greg explains why many commentators are saying that the New Zealand housing market is too big to collapse. He also asks 'Would you buy a church to live in?'
Published: 9/1/2020 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 23m:50s Possibly the worst rental property in recent history .Episode 90. (recorded 25 August 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.)

Greg Watson brings to you this week a 'regional roundup'. Starting with Manawatu/Whanganui and then looking at news stories from Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, Nelson, Tasman and more. After listening to Simon and Garfunkel's 'Homeward Bound' he then talks about the James Hardie (alleged leaky homes) case and a landlord who gets taken to the cleaners for $14,000. The question is ....." should it have been more?".
Published: 8/25/2020 2:00:00 PM

At 07m:00s How does the Residential Tenancies Amendment Act affect you? .Episode 89. (recorded 18 August 2020)

In this Episode: Greg summarises that latest Real Estate Institute of New Zealand Monthly Stats about median house prices and sales volumes around the country. Most of the show then contains a description and discussion of the Residential Tenancy Amendments Act 2020 which is now in place; interrupted halfway through by Bob Marley and the Wailers playing 'Is this Love?'.
Published: 8/18/2020 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 17m:30s What are the unintended consequences of the Residential Tenancies Bill? .Episode 88. (recorded 11 August 2020)

In this episode, host Greg Watson highlights four historic buildings in the Manawatu/Whanganui which are receiving earthquake funding, discusses sales in Auckland, Marlborough and increased activity by returning Kiwis. After listening to Aerosmith's 'Dude Looks Like a Lady', he spends the remainder of the show talking about the passing of the 3rd reading of the Residential Tenancies Amendments Bill and how it may affect you. Last he gives some views on why everything the government seems to do to disincentivise landlords backfires and increases costs for tenants.
Published: 8/11/2020 2:15:00 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 19m:15s Would you like this FREE Palmerston North house? Episode 87. (recorded 04 August 2020)

In this episode Greg Watson discusses why the housing market is so busy, why rental yields are dropping and the locations of some of the best yields in New Zealand. After listening to some Pet Shop Boys he goes to local news. Find out which Whanganui and Palmerston North buildings have recently won architectural awards and where you can go to find a FREE house in Palmerston North!!
Published: 8/4/2020 2:15:00 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 16m:45s Would you buy a house formerly owned by (alleged) sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein? Episode 86. (recorded 28 July 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 1m:06s The latest market information – Median House Price Changes – Go Manawatu/Whanganui. Episode 85. (recorded 21 July 2020)

Greg Watson is full of stats in this latest issue. Listen to find out what has been happening for house prices, rental returns, capital growth and yields. Also, news reporting on why the market is not crashing as some predicted. He then chills out with the song 'Landlord' from Gladys Knight and the Pips.
Published: 7/21/2020 2:15:00 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 25m:10s Is this the worlds worst landlord? .Episode 84. (recorded 14 July 2020)

Greg Watson discusses properties slated to demolition in Whanganui, the state of Palmerston North business sales, an update on the sales markets, reasons why the market will continue to be strong in most regions, the changes in the Residential Tenancies Amendments Bill and possibly the world's landlord.
Published: 7/14/2020 2:15:00 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:52s 4 property investment myths BUSTED .Episode 83. (recorded 07 July 2020)

In this episode: Greg Watson plays his favourite Aerosmith song, while also discussing all things property. Topics include the Kiwirail Regional Freight Hub updates for people in the Lower North Island, a Manurewa property listed with a $1 reserve, a $40 million island for sale near Auckland, general market updates, reasons Tony Alexander feels the market will improve and busts 4 myths about property investment with advice from Graeme Fowler.
Published: 7/7/2020 2:15:00 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.)