Melbourne population super-boom

In this Australian Property Podcast episode, your hosts Pete Wargent from AllenWargent Property Buyers and Chris Bates from Alcove mortgage specialists discuss the plans to grow Melbourne to 9 million by 2050, all the latest housing price forecasts, the growing Build to Rent sector, and whether ‘rent-vesting’ even works as a strategy.

They also answer a few of your listener questions in a Q&A.

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Topics covered today:

1. Melbourne to 9 million by 2050

2. Rent-vesting doesn’t work and here’s why

3. Poll bumps off Build to Rent critics

Listener Q&A

1. Planning ahead

In NSW can I approach buyers agents directly to see if they have any clients interested in buying my property, rather than engaging a real estate agent? Im keen to avoid real estate agent fees & marketing costs.

2. McCavity

Shares vs property in SMSF?

3. Lost millennial

Can you get a psychologist on the podcast to talk about how to navigate not being able to afford what you want

Resources for this episode

Melbourne to hit 9 million by 2050

House prices projected to run higher

Rentvesting

Build to Rent

Rask Resources

Pete's Buyers Agency: https://www.allenwargent.com.au

Alcove mortgage broking: https://www.raskmedia.com.au/services/mortgage-broking