Friends With Money #217: Spring property preview

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Home prices are rising and interest rates falling, so do buyers or sellers hold the cards leading into the spring property season?

On this episode of the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Dr Nicola Powell, chief of research and economics at Domain, to discuss the latest on property prices and preview the spring property season.

00:59 Spring property market preview

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01:45 Current property market trends

03:43 Impact of cash rate reductions

05:07 Profits and losses in the housing market

06:17 Spring selling season insights

09:19 Market outlook for 2025 and beyond

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Tom Watson is a senior journalist at Money magazine, and one of the hosts of the Friends With Money podcast. He's previously worked as a journalist covering everything from property and consumer banking to financial technology. Tom has a Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) from the University of Technology, Sydney. Connect with Tom Watson on LinkedIn.

Dr Nicola Powell is the chief of research and economics at Domain. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons), a Master of Science, and a PhD from the University of East Anglia. Nicola has more than 15 years' research experience that spans academic, government and private sectors. She has a deep understanding of the Australian property market and has focused on property and demographic trends for more than 10 years.