With property values stagnant amidst a backdrop of soaring prices in other cities, we explore the factors contributing to Melbourne's unique market behaviour. Could the city's prolonged lockdowns have played a significant role in shaping its property landscape? What does the future hold for buyers and sellers? Meanwhile, rising rents beg the question: how does this affect the apartment market? Today, Jarrod McCabe from Wakelin Property Advisory joins us to unpack these pressing questions. With more than two decades in the property industry – across valuations and investment advisory – Jarrod's expert analysis and insights aim to offer clarity on Melbourne's current property landscape. What could be the culprit behind Melbourne’s unusual property market behaviour? Tune in to learn all about Melbourne's property market and discover what's coming up next. This episode gives you helpful info you wouldn't want to miss. So hit that play button and let's dive in! Episode Highlights: 00:00 - Introduction 01:04 - Who is Jarrod McCabe? 01:22 - Trends observed in Melbourne's property market since the onset of COVID-19 02:44 - The recent trends in Melbourne's property market according to CoreLogic data 04:27 - How has the return to work influenced residential preferences in Melbourne? 06:14 - The shift in investor behaviour amidst rising rents and the rental crisis 10:57 - How does Melbourne's urban lifestyle impact property demand and rental dynamics? 14:25 - The impact of recent changes in land tax legislation on property investment behaviour 21:38 - Key factors contributing to Melbourne's resilience as a property investment destination 23:37 - What is happening with the population of Melbourne? 28:30 - Factors contributing to the disparity in property values between Melbourne and Sydney 30:44 - Can investors still find property investments in Melbourne with a budget of $1M? 35:22 - How Melbourne's property market responds to changing dynamics in house prices 39:08 - Planning controls evolving in suburban areas surrounding Melbourne's city center 42:45 - Jarrod McCabe’s property dumbo 45:33 - What's the impact of super Saturdays on Melbourne's clearance rate? About Our Guest: Jarrod McCabe, a property industry veteran with over two decades of experience, excels in valuations and investment advisory. His expertise in Melbourne's inner suburban market, combined with sharp negotiation skills, ensures successful outcomes for clients. As property team manager, Jarrod prioritizes understanding client needs while mentoring colleagues. Since completing his Bachelor of Business (Property) in 2000, he has risen to the role of Director at Wakelin Property Advisory, also serving as an active property educator through webinars, seminars, and media contributions. Connect with Jarrod McCabe: LinkedIn https://linkedin.com/in/jarrod-mccabe-81333034/ Website https://wakelin.com.au/ Podcast https://wakelin.com.au/education/podcasts/ Resources: Visit our website https://www.theelephantintheroom.com.au If you have any questions or would like to be featured on our show, contact us at: The Elephant in the Room Property Podcast [email protected] Looking for a Sydney Buyers Agent? https://www.gooddeeds.com.au

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