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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property price growth slows across regional Australia
Property prices across regional Australia are finally starting to show signs of easing after a record run of growth according to new data. …
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OPINION
Andrew Cocks: Investors hold the key to rental relief
There’s been no let-up in the recent tales of distress resulting from the dramatic worsening of rental affordability and vacancy afflicting our capital cities and regional centres. And we’re only at the start of what is shaping up as an extended period of strong rental demand. …
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FRANCHISE NEWS
RE/MAX office opens in Flagstone
Leading RE/MAX business owner Melina MacNellie-Verrall had Flagstone, between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, targeted for her second real estate office since she joined the global real estate network in November 2020. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyer’s agent says keep interest rate rise in perspective
The headlines may be screaming doom and gloom, but one buyer’s agent says rising interest rates aren’t all bad news and purchasers need to keep things in perspective. …
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COURAGEOUS CONVERSATIONS
Courageous Conversations: How Laura Valenti stepped up to tackle domestic violence in the face of a changing property management sector
When it comes to domestic violence, there are few people with as much access to what happens behind closed doors as a property manager. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Demand for property falls in April
Demand for property eased in April with views-per-listings and sales both lower according to new data. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The Australian suburbs that are primed for price growth
Campbells Creek in regional Victoria could be ripe for property price growth, as one of a number of locations that are set to buck the trend of a cooling market. …
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NEWS
How the rate rise affected this week’s auctions
After the first rate rise in over a decade, auction volumes were down this week, with 2039 properties going under the hammer, resulting in a preliminary clearance rate of 64.7 per cent. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Robust Queensland market to shake off rate rise
The Queensland property market is well positioned to handle this week's cash rate increase from the RBA according to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
WA the most affordable for first home buyers
Perth has been named the most affordable capital city for first home buyers, with regional Western Australia taking the title of most affordable area in the country, according to a new report. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Home prices stalled in April as rate hikes loom
Property prices stalled nationally last month with values seeing their smallest increase since May 2020 and the onset of the pandemic, according to new data. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Queensland vacancy rates hit record low levels
Vacancy rates across Queensland have dropped dramatically with several areas recording rates under 0.1 per cent. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property boom losing momentum – Sydney price growth ‘flatlining’
The rate of property price growth in Australia has dropped dramatically in the first three months of the year, new data reveals. …
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SUPPLIER NEWS
The Agency records 26 per cent growth in revenue
The Agency has reported improved financial and operational results for the March quarter, with its total revenue up 26 per cent on the same quarter in the 2021 financial year. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Victoria most affordable for average income earners
Victoria dominates the list of most affordable properties for buyers on average salaries, according to new research. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Inside Australia’s home of the year
JW Constructions in Queensland has won the HIA-CSR Australian Home of the Year award for a beautifully designed home that showcases open-plan living at its best. …
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ray White Surfers Paradise grows its leadership team
One of Australia’s most successful real estate agencies has added a new generation of leadership to ensure its continued success as it begins its fourth decade of operation. …
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CASE STUDIES
Before they were agents: The fascinating former careers of real estate professionals
It’s no secret that real estate is a popular choice for a second career, but you might be surprised at the jobs some real estate agents have left behind. …
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National
The lowest preliminary clearance rate of the year
Despite the ANZAC Day long weekend, 1813 homes were taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week, resulting in a preliminary clearance rate of 67.6 per cent. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Foreign investment in Australian commercial property doubles
Foreign buyers continue to be active in both buying and selling Australian commercial assets according to a leading expert. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
How property can help Australia become prosperous again
The Property Council of Australia is calling on the next Federal Government to adopt a range of property-related initiatives to help the country 'make the most of the 2020s' and return to prosperity. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Investor lending reaches record high
Lending to investors has hit a record high level, outpacing the last two property booms. …
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NEWS
East coast kicks off 2022 with $150B worth of property sales
Despite talk of a softening market, Australia’s love affair with real estate continues, with the latest data from PEXA revealing more the $150 billion worth of property on the east coast settled during the first quarter of 2022. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Construction costs rise at the fastest rate in 21 years
The cost to construct a new home is rising at the fastest rate since 2001 putting increased pressure on builders, new home buyers and renovators. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rents continue to rise as supply shortage bites
Rental prices for houses in Australia’s capital cities have hit their highest point on record, with the median price now $508 per week, according to the latest data. …
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Alison Hatch: Power to the people
When Alison Hatch started Best Nest Property Management in 2018, she knew she had to do things differently. A cookie-cutter agency wasn’t going to cut it in a market that was becoming increasingly disgruntled with the property management industry. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s top 10 most affordable regional areas
The great Australian dream of owning a home is still alive, with a new report identifying the Top 10 affordable regional areas in the eastern states. …
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FRANCHISE NEWS
UrbanX raises millions to fund expansion and innovation
Billed as the future of real estate, UrbanX (“UX”) is revolutionising the traditional model by empowering Australia’s top agents to work for themselves & create their own unique brands. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyers face new problems as supply falls
The real estate market is showing signs of slowing but there are still challenging conditions ahead for buyers with a rapid drop in listing volumes. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing values fall in Sydney and Melbourne
Property values in Sydney and Melbourne have started to slide, falling as much as 7.2 per cent in the first quarter of the year, new analysis shows. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Market Buy the next step in McGill’s successful career
It’s been a rapid rise to success for former architect Mark McGill who stumbled into real estate after losing his job due to the global financial crisis. …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Renters lose out in governments’ ‘patchy’ response to the pandemic
Renters were the big losers with the state and territory government's hasty response to the pandemic labelled “patchy” by a new report. …
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OPINION
David Holmes: Long weekends don’t have to dampen auction opportunity
Three consecutive long weekends basking in Queensland’s invigorating autumn sun – that should be a highlight on anyone’s annual calendar! …
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Almost 4000 properties go to auction in one of the busiest weeks on record
This week proved the busiest auction week of the year and the sixth busiest since CoreLogic records began as almost 4000 properties went under the hammer across the combined capitals. …
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The Elevate Podcast
Maximising potential: Haesley Cush talks partnering, succession and investing in the dreams of your team
Haesley Cush and Matt Lancashire are rightly regarded as one of the most successful partnerships in real estate. …
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