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Ep 294: Should you sell an underperforming apartment? Part 1

March 06, 2024 Stuart Wemyss Episode 294
Investopoly
Ep 294: Should you sell an underperforming apartment? Part 1
Show Notes

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In this podcast episode, Stuart Wemyss delves into the intriguing dilemma of whether to sell underperforming apartments in Australia's real estate market. He dissects the prolonged underperformance of apartments in Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, spanning over a decade, challenging investors to reconsider their strategies in light of stagnant growth rates.
The episode navigates through the complexities of supply-demand dynamics, construction quality concerns, and shifting rental yields versus owner-occupier interest rates. Moreover, Wemyss offers insights into the evolving relationship between apartment and house prices, highlighting the current affordability gap and its implications for investment decisions.
Through meticulous analysis and astute observations, he unveils the potential triggers for a market resurgence, including dwindling new apartment starts and increasing construction costs. The episode concludes with a thought-provoking examination of the cost-benefit analysis between renting and owning, providing listeners with valuable considerations for navigating the evolving real estate landscape.
For investors seeking clarity amidst market uncertainty, this podcast episode serves as an indispensable guide, offering actionable insights and strategic perspectives to inform their investment decisions in the ever-evolving apartment market landscape.

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