PROPped by the Bar - Podcast

Join Gareth Kent, PRP Property Valuers and Michael De Stefano, Gartland Property as we discuss the Geelong and region real estate market. Each episode we look at current market conditions and factors you should consider if investing in property. We also feature special guests in each episode who bring their expertise and insight to the property market.

PROPped by the Bar - Podcast is a business podcast hosted by proppedbythebar, with 19 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

proppedbythebar hosts PROPped by the Bar - Podcast, a business show with 19 episodes published.

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  Episode #25

  We drop past the Geelong Market to meet founder and MasterChef Simon Toohey

  Aug 18, 202637 min

  On this episode of PROPped by the bar we visit the Geelong Market and meet the man behind it, celebrity TV chef Simon Toohey. There's also an exclusive on the future of the market. Plus Michael and Gareth discuss the status of the commercial real estate market plus exclusive figures showing that every suburb in a major Victorian city is bucking national trends and seeing house prices rising...with the exception of one coastal suburb. Market Wrap 0:05 PROPped pat on the back – viewing figures huge 1:30 New Premier – WFH backflip needs to happen 4:00 Election commitments – Geelong CBD has to be the focus 8:45 Tax reform impact on property market – Geelong is a winner! 12:02 Everyone wants to live in Geelong – coming in droves! 13:12 Gareth’s Top 5 – a couple of big surprises!! Simon Toohey 22:12 Geelong Market bringing our CBD to life – and some big expansion plans!! HIGHLIGHTS 29:24 YES! YES! YES! 29:50 Adolescent / Teenager / Adult 32:55 Cannoli Tasting 34:35 Running list of all stallholders Sign Off 36:02

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  Episode #24

  Special edition - The new tax changes are bigger than you think – Expert Breakdown

  Jun 10, 202635 min

  With the recent changes to negative gearing, the 50% capital gains tax concession and changes to business trust taxation, our expert Leigh Harry, joins Michael and Gareth to paint the true picture of how these changes will impact you. MARKET WRAP 0:00 Federal Government Budget Tax Reform – MASSIVE IMPACT 3:37 Off the back 4:25 Interest Rates, Inflation, Unemployment are all under the pump!! 6:30 Noble St case study 7:00 Commercial Property May be the Winner 8:10. Thanks to our real estate agents LEIGH HARRY 8:10 The tax reforms will be a boon for some professional service providers and a DISASTER for small business. 11:50 How much will my tax go up? 12:51 Companies paying an extra 30% tax and individuals up to 62.5% 13:53 Sole traders are in the gun! 15:08 This is not a tax on the wealthy, it is a tax on small business 16:07 How will the new negative gearing & capital gains changes impact your property portfolio 18:27 Will the tax reform package get through parliament? What will change and when? 22:40 And no one knows the detail! Plenty of reasons to panic! 23:44 There is reason to panic! 25:30 Don’t forget the death tax! 28:18 Tax on top of tax! 29.00 It is all focused on taxing residential property – but it won’t help first home buyers! Appreciation and thanks to the following real estate agents who were most generous in their sharing of information: Joe Girgic, Shane King & Mark Mayfield – Harcourts North Geelong Jim Cross & David Cortous – McGrath Geelong and Armstrong Creek Matt Plunkett – Buxton John Moran – Whitford Lisa Emanual & Michael DeStefano – Gartland Andrew Prowse – Darcy Jarman Tony Slack – Buyers Advocate – Geelong Real Estate Advocate John O’Brien – Buyers Advocate - Henning Property

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  Episode #22

  As the RBA raises rates we talk with one of Australia's finance experts about where things are going

  May 13, 202640 minS0

  <p>In this episode of PROPped by the Bar we meet Morris Chief Executive, Nathan Murray. From humble beginnings over twenty years ago in a small office in Geelong, Morris is one of Australia's leading business finance providers. The company is a huge support of grass roots sport from local football and basketball right up to being a major sponsor of the Geelong Football Club and the V8 supercars. Nathan believes that sponsorship like this works wonders for the business when done right.</p> <p>There's Gareth's top 5 properites plus news on the most recent interest rate decision from the...

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  Episode #23

  APCO director Peter Anderson tells it as it is on Australia's current fuel crisis

  May 13, 202634 minS0

  <p>In this episode we look at the current fuel crisis that is gripping Australia due to the war in Iran. Director of APCO service stations, Peter Anderson, invites Michael and Gareth into the boardroom to talk through what impact fuel shortages are having on our country and what we can do to future-proof Australia so this doesn't happen again. APCO also has a great local history and some exciting plans for the future.</p> <p>There's also the market wrap, Gareth's top 5 and the most amazing projected suburb growth statistics for Geelong you'll ever hear.</p> <p>MARKET WRAP<...

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  Episode #21

  Geelong Mayor, Stretch Kontelj, talks about the future of Geelong

  Feb 5, 202648 minS0

  <p>Gareth and Michael recently paid a visit to the new City of Greater Geelong offices, Wurriki Nyal and sat down with the Mayor to discuss the future of the city.</p> <p>Mayor Stretch Kontelj spoke about the future of Market Square, the support for Australia Day and the priority projects for our fast-growing city.</p> <p>There's also the first market-wrap for 2026 as well as Gareth's top 5 properties including a former mayor's pink apartment that's on the market.</p> <p>MARKET WRAP</p> <p>0:00 State Government Tax regime crippling supply for Victorian home buyers</p> <p>6:20 Interest Rates – th...

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