Posts by CateBakos

In their third episode returning to the studio, Stacey and Cate cast a special focus onto hot markets; a very timely episode to canvas given the exceptionally tough conditions buyers are currently facing around our nation in MANY cities. Stacey shares some of her examples of a hot market from her experiences of late in…

In their second episode returning to the studio, Stacey puts Cate back in the hotseat and asks all of the questions she can muster that relate to second-time investors. What makes investors return? What precludes some? And why is it a diminishing number as the magnitude of investment properties held by Aussie investors increases? From…

In this special first episode of many, Stacey and Cate talk all facets of their job, experiences and property adventures. Stacey hosts this time, and quizzes Cate about life as a landlord, and more specifically, the journey that a budding landlord can anticipate. This isn’t restricted to first time landlords either; Cate shares some tips…

Peter Karaoglanis runs a business called Rent Sell Buy Move, which as the name suggests, is a business that plays a key part in a lot of home transitions. Peter launched his boutique business over ten years ago after recognising an opportunity to put his strengths and experiences into play.Rent Sell Buy Move is a…

Kay Colquhoun is an inspiring woman in her own right, professionally and personally. What she’s well known for in the business community is her ability to lift others and promote great individuals; specifically women. In this second episode with Kay, Cate chats openly about the rigour and excitement of the Telstra Businesswomen’s awards, and how…

Kay Colquhoun is an inspiring woman in her own right, professionally and personally. What she’s well known for in the business community is her ability to lift others and promote great individuals; specifically women. Kay has experienced a significant career shift, from her days as a trained nurse on the ward to her more recent…

One of the loveliest and most understated property professionals joins us in the studio for a remarkable reflection of his property investing achievements, his learnings and his motivation to spread the property cheer throughout his impressive online community, his children and his friends. In Episode two, Chris Dimitropoulos shares with us his initial impetus for…

One of the loveliest and most understated property professionals joins us in the studio for a remarkable reflection of his property investing achievements, his learnings and his motivation to spread the property cheer throughout his impressive online community, his children and his friends. Chris speaks openly about what it was that got him into property…

One of our inner-west’s favourite architects, Michael Chadwick joins Cate back in the studio to talk about his approach when it comes to assisting his clients with a multi-stage renovation project. Michael is a skilled, (humble), and thoughtful architect who lives with his family in Melbourne’s inner-west. Having studied at the University of Cambridge in…

Michael is a skilled, (humble), and thoughtful architect who lives with his family in Melbourne’s inner-west. Having studied at the University of Cambridge in the UK, Michael found himself embracing life in Australia – and specifically, a new life in Melbourne. Michael prides himself on his holistic approach with his clients and his determination to…