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The PROPERTY DOCTORS, Sydney Australia Novak Properties

Mark Novak, Lisa Novak, Billy Drury, Branka Stankovic, Stevan Bubalo, Sienna Thomas, Cleo Whithear, Zanthany Borula, Bidhan Shrestha and guests

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NOVAK PROPERTIES CREW and PROPERTY LEGENDS in the industry share their experiences and knowledge. Hacks and tips to make you a smarter property GURU :) Learn with exclusive content, advice, insider info and HOT real estate industry PRO SECRETS. For sale, for lease, residential, commercial, buying off the plan, finance, mortgages, interest rates, first home buyer, investments - all topics covered. The untold real estate info you've been waiting for.
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Uncover the unexpected changes to New South Wales' land tax policies that are set to shake up the real estate scene. With seasoned accountants left in the dark, even the most experienced landlords are scrambling to understand how these quiet but significant updates could cost them thousands annually. Join us alongside our guest, Billy Drury, as we …
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Could a quiet shift in policy be the financial storm landlords in New South Wales never saw coming? Join us as we unravel the intricacies of the newly frozen land tax threshold and its wide-reaching implications. With expert insights from Billy Drury, we explore how this seemingly small change could lead to significant costs for property owners and…
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Unlock the secrets of strata levies and transform your understanding of property management. Ever wondered how strata title ownership can impact your financial obligations, especially in older buildings like those in the Dee Why area? We promise to break down the structure of strata levies, from the administration fund for daily upkeep to the capit…
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Award-winning property manager Cleo joins us to unravel the complexities of rental properties with pools, particularly as we brace for what could be one of the hottest summers on record. Cleo brings her expertise to the table, sharing how the allure of a pool can significantly boost a property's appeal, especially among families. But the dream of p…
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Could transforming vacant office spaces into residential properties be the solution to urban housing shortages? Join us for a compelling conversation with Josh Wapshott, as we explore the innovative possibilities of repurposing underutilized commercial buildings in major cities like Sydney and New York. With the COVID-19 pandemic reshaping the way …
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Ready to uncover the hidden dynamics of Sydney's real estate market? Explore how a surge in pet ownership has reshaped rental properties and strata units, particularly in the wake of COVID-19. With 62% of Australian households now sharing their homes with pets, mainly dogs and cats, landlords are stepping up their game, adapting their properties to…
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Auction clearance rates: reliable market indicators or misleading metrics? We promise to change your perspective on the real estate industry's heavy reliance on these figures. Join us as we unravel the limitations of auction data, especially in non-auction-centric regions like the eastern suburbs of Sydney and the suburb of Dee Why. Discover why in…
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Discover why common walls could be the most critical feature of your apartment that you never even considered. Could understanding these shared boundaries enhance your living experience more than any other feature, such as price or the apartment’s orientation? This episode promises to unravel the mysteries behind common walls in strata living and t…
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Can the northern beaches of Sydney set the tone for global property trends? We venture into the heart of the property market's future, where shifts in stock levels and the international economic climate hold the key to real estate's resilience. Join us as we unravel the factors affecting buyer and seller behavior, with a keen eye on interest rate m…
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What happens when landlords begin to exit the property market en masse? Discover the shifting sands of the Australian real estate landscape as we discuss the growing trend of landlords selling their investment properties. We unpack the impact of government policies on landlords' profitability, examining the role of rent control and stagnant land ta…
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Discover why Macquarie Bank's decision to eliminate cash and checks from November 20th might just signal the end of an era for rent payments. As traditional methods face obsolescence, we tackle the pressing need for secure, fee-free alternatives in the rental market. Navigate the complexities and challenges of this transition with us, as we unravel…
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Unlock the secrets of real estate mastery as we promise to demystify the puzzling world of floor plans and strata plans. Ever wondered why some property listings feature detailed layouts while others don't? We'll clarify the crucial distinctions between these two types of plans, shining a light on their respective roles in both sales and legal cont…
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Ever wondered why strata fees seem to be climbing higher each year? We'll uncover the reasons behind these rising costs and offer practical advice for discerning what you should expect to pay. From understanding the difference between 'normal' and 'abnormal' strata fees to learning how to calculate them based on your property's value, this episode …
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Is the dream of owning your own home slipping further out of reach? Discover the hidden strategies of the "boomerang generation" with our guest, Billy, as we unpack the evolving property market landscape. Learn how young adults are leveraging their stay-at-home status to save substantial amounts of money, invest in property, and make banks see them…
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Ever wondered if transitioning from Microsoft PCs to Apple Macs could shake up your work life? For Cleo, the shift wasn't just a simple change of hardware—it was a complete overhaul of her daily routine, met with mixed reactions from her colleagues. This episode peels back the layers of technological adaptation, especially for those in their 40s an…
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What if an AI could revolutionize your real estate business? Join us to uncover how ChatGPT is transforming the way professionals draft contracts, generate leads, and follow up with clients, making daily tasks more efficient and personalized. We compare the unique features of ChatGPT's free and paid versions, highlighting the premium offering's int…
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Curious about how a seven-month journey across Asia and Europe can redefine your outlook on life? Join us as we welcome back Michael Siljic, who shares delightful stories and profound insights from his adventures through Thailand, Vietnam, Bali, and Eastern Europe. Michael and his wife’s bold decision to explore these diverse cultures has given him…
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Ever wondered what truly happens behind the scenes for a real estate agent? Discover the hidden hustle and the strategic steps that make the real estate process seamless in our latest episode. From early morning office cleanings to the collaborative efforts of sales caravans, we uncover the day-to-day reality of an agent’s life. Learn how our team’…
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How does a routine backburn turn into a large-scale emergency covering 100 hectares? Join us to uncover the harrowing story of a Saturday on the Northern Beaches of Sydney where the Rural Fire Service (RFS) faced an unexpected and intense challenge. We'll take you through the critical moments of this dramatic day, celebrating the exceptional courag…
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Can you believe we've hit 1,300 shows? We've been on an incredible journey discussing the ins and outs of real estate every single day, with topics as diverse and ever-changing as the weather. With over 80,000 downloads, our podcast has touched many lives, and we're immensely grateful for our loyal audience. Real estate isn't just a fallback career…
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Could micro offices be the key to revolutionizing the way professionals work on the Northern Beaches? Discover how businesses across various fields are ditching their large, traditional spaces for smaller, more efficient units. Join Joshua and me as we delve into the growing trend of micro offices, ranging from 20 to 50 square meters, which come eq…
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Can mastering the decision between renting and buying a home transform your financial future? Tune in as we break down the complex yet crucial aspects of real estate choices. Bidhan and Harry guide you through the labyrinth of financial commitments involved in purchasing a home—think deposits, stamp duties, and ongoing maintenance costs. Compare th…
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What if a few simple steps could save you hundreds on appliance repairs and reduce your energy bills? Discover the essential maintenance tips every homeowner needs to keep their appliances running efficiently and extend their lifespan. In our latest episode, we share practical advice on cleaning condenser coils, running maintenance cycles using hou…
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What if you could buy your first home in one of the most sought-after areas with just $25,000 in the bank? Join us as we uncover the secrets to achieving this with insights from Zac of Shore Financial. We discuss what it truly takes to borrow $500,000 and the feasibility of turning your new home into a rental property. Learn about the first home bu…
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What if the rising costs of strata levies could jeopardize your investment? Today, we tackle the financial strain facing property owners in Sydney's northern beaches, where levies for one-bedroom units have soared to around $1,200 per quarter and two-bedroom units to $1,500. Our exceptional property manager, Cleo, provides an insider's perspective …
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What if the key to boosting your commercial property sales was right in front of you, silently working 24/7? This episode, we promise to change your perspective on real estate signage. Discover how static signs serve as tireless salespeople, drawing in both cold prospects and those warm leads already interested in your property. We share captivatin…
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Ever wondered why many men seem to follow their partners' preferences when it comes to choosing where to live? We dig into this compelling subject with Josh, our special guest, who shares his personal story of moving to Sydney's Northern Beaches to be closer to his partner's family. Based on a fascinating study by Harvard University and Novak Prope…
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Curious about why entry-level properties in Sydney's suburbs are behaving so unpredictably? Uncover the surprising trends and data-driven insights that could reshape your real estate decisions. In today’s episode, we dissect the performance of entry-level properties in key areas like Manly, Dee Why, St Leonards, and Botany over the past year. Despi…
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Have you ever wondered if leaving an iconic spot like Bondi Beach for a quieter, more affordable coastal neighborhood could be worth it? Sit down with us as we chat with Josh Wapshott, who made the bold move from Bondi’s famed Icebergs to the scenic Northern Beaches of Sydney. Josh shares his journey, driven by skyrocketing rental prices and the de…
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Ever wondered how your lunch habits compare to those of your coworkers? Get ready for a mouth-watering journey through the diverse and ever-evolving lunchtime culture at Novak. From home-cooked Italian and Vietnamese delights to the convenience of Uber Eats, our office is a smorgasbord of flavors and traditions. We promise you'll be entertained by …
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Ever wondered what it’s like to transition into a real estate career? Join us as Jazzy Josh takes us through his intense yet rewarding first four weeks as a real estate agent. From managing hectic open home schedules to navigating initial challenges with the invaluable support of his team, Josh paints a vivid picture of his early days in the indust…
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Why is Dee Why the northern beaches' hidden gem for real estate enthusiasts? This week on The Novak News, Glenn and Steve peel back the layers of Dee Why's property market, revealing why this suburb is turning heads. With a staggering median house price of $2.623 million and apartments now surpassing the million-dollar mark, DY's competitive edge i…
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Can you really turbocharge your path to homeownership by leveraging your superannuation? Join us as we uncover the untapped potential of the First Home Super Saver Scheme (FHSSS) and how it can be a game-changer for first-time home buyers. We'll walk you through the benefits and intricacies of making voluntary super contributions, the substantial t…
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Ever wondered if building your dream home on a block of land is truly worth the investment? Join us as we uncover the essential considerations and common questions potential homeowners face in the Australian real estate market. From understanding land costs to evaluating building expenses and the potential market value of your finished property, we…
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What if your Sydney property investment isn't as foolproof as you thought? Discover the shocking truth about areas like Box Hill and Sydney Olympic Park, where property values have surprisingly decreased over the past decade. We'll unpack the concept of a "10-year price freeze" and reveal how overdevelopment and an oversupply of properties have con…
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Unlock the secrets to a smooth and profitable property sale as we bring you ten essential steps to make your home market-ready with minimal effort. Join us as we highlight the invaluable insights shared by Tom, our expert guest in property preparation. We'll guide you through the strategic process of working backwards from your desired move-in date…
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Ever wondered how Sydney's biggest public transport project is reshaping the city? Tune in to hear about the Sydney Metro, a marvel bigger than the Harbour Bridge, already boasting a million riders in its first week! We share our firsthand experiences and discuss how this revolutionary, fully automated driverless system is creating a buzz, with new…
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What if you could predict shifts in Australia's interest rates like a grandmaster chess player? We promise to equip you with the insights to navigate the complex landscape of mortgages, inflation, and government policies. Join us as we reveal the latest moves by Australia's top banks and what they mean for your financial future. Whether you're a ho…
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What does it take to stand out in the competitive world of rental applications? Get ready to uncover the secrets of making your rental application shine with expert insights from Harry, our seasoned property manager. We break down the critical factors landlords prioritize, like previous rental history, financial stability, and employment status, an…
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What if you could drastically cut initial expenses or completely customize your commercial space to your heart's content? Tune in as we sit down with Professor Novak, a commercial real estate veteran boasting over three decades of experience. He demystifies the critical differences between cold shells and warm shells, providing tenants with invalua…
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Ever wondered how a bustling market can shape the cultural and economic landscape of a city? Join us as we uncover the remarkable transformation of the Sydney Fish Market, a beloved landmark since 1966. One of our hosts recounts their weekend adventure at the market, capturing the essence of its chaotic yet endearing atmosphere. From indulging in e…
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Could a simple parking sticker really spark a tug-of-war between landlords and tenants? This episode uncovers the heated debates and surprising grey markets surrounding council sticker allocations. Join us with property manager extraordinaire Cleo Whithear as we dissect the high stakes of these seemingly trivial stickers. From their coveted benefit…
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What if moving to an apartment could actually enhance your quality of life? Join us as we uncover the emotional and practical journey of downsizing, particularly for older generations. We begin with an exclusive tour of a luxurious penthouse in Bowgowlah, showcasing its open-plan living areas, high-end Miele appliances, and terraces with stunning v…
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How do you navigate a property market full of mixed signals and fluctuating trends? Our latest episode tackles the turbulence of the past year in both residential and commercial sectors, providing clarity where there's been confusion. We dissect the erratic auction clearance rates, shifting buyer activity, and unpredictable interest rates that have…
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Ever wondered how hosting the Olympics could skyrocket property prices in your city? Tune in to our latest episode where we unravel the profound impact of the global spectacle on real estate values. From the unforgettable moments of the recent Olympics to the sheer magnitude of its global audience, we delve into how such exposure fosters positive s…
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Can new fire compliance regulations make or break your investment property? Discover the financial and logistical challenges landlords and property owners face with the latest fire compliance requirements. We tackle the stark contrast between simple compliance for standalone houses and the intricate, costly upgrades necessary for strata properties,…
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Ever wondered how interest rates can make or break the Australian property market? Join us as we sit down with Tim Lawless from CoreLogic, a leading expert in property data, to uncover the intricate dynamics at play. Together, we tackle the big question: could we see interest rate cuts as soon as November? Reflecting on the astronomical 18% rates o…
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Ever wondered what the secret sauce is behind renting properties quickly and efficiently? This week, we're sitting down with Cleo, an expert property manager, who shares her behind-the-scenes experiences and the cutting-edge tools she uses to keep the real estate wheels turning smoothly. From onboarding new tenants and clients to managing two newly…
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