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INDUSTRY NEWS
Build-to-rent case study: the Smith Collective’s lasting legacy
The head of Australia’s first build-to-rent community, the Smith Collective, has called on the Queensland Government to include the housing model as part of the Brisbane Olympic’s legacy.
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EPM: Industry News
RBA doubles down on interest rates as REIA says housing affordability at its worst this century
The Reserve Bank boss has doubled down on the need for this week’s interest rate hike, despite admitting some households are feeling the pinch and mortgage arrears have increased.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Perth homes snapped up with listings at 13-year low
Perth listing levels have fallen to their lowest point in 13 years, with homes selling at their fastest rate on record.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Interest rate wrap, Ryan Serhant’s best sales tips, What to do when your landlords sell, Real estate industry says ‘no’ to rent freezes, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Wednesday, 07 June 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Interest rates rise to highest level since April 2012
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted interest rates a further 25 basis points to take the cash rate to 4.1 per cent.
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Elite Agent
Ryan Serhant’s five ‘big money’ real estate tips
He's the biggest real estate agent on the planet and Ryan Serhant didn't disappoint when he joined 4000 Australian real estate professionals at AREC 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Real estate institute urges Coalition to protect renters from Greens rent freeze
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has called on Peter Dutton’s Coalition to support the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) after the Greens laid down an ultimatum to the Government in exchange for its support on the housing bill.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Apple unveils groundbreaking spacial computer called Apple Vision Pro
Apple has introduced Apple Vision Pro, a groundbreaking device that seamlessly integrates digital content with the physical world, while keeping users connected and present.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
The best of the AREC Expo Hall, How David Eastway used data to build his career, Reclaim lost productivity, ‘Bennifer’ buys Beverly Hills mansion, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Tuesday, 06 June 2023.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Drive, dedication and data: how David Eastway built his real estate career
When most people job hunt they turn to employment portals, job agencies or recruiters, but not David Eastway.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Matt Lahood guest edits The Brief, Are you a leader or a boss?, Deepak Chopra on the secret to happiness, How to find your ‘why’, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Monday, 05 June 2023.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Balancing AI and humanity in real estate, Do low listings beget low listings?, Bill Malouf on levelling up your career, Buy Kendall Roy’s penthouse, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Friday, 02 June 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Do low listings beget low listings?
Australia’s low levels of property listings could be creating a self perpetuating cycle and influencing would-be vendors to sit on their property, according to a property market expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rate Hike? Aussie property market says ‘No problem’ as price rebound continues
The Reserve Bank’s decision to lift the cash rate in May has not dampened the nation’s house price rebound with both PropTrack and CoreLogic reporting strong growth for the past three months.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Inflation rises, RBA boss’ solutions to rental crisis, Property prices rise, Have you got your tech balance right?, Rosie O’Donnell’s Manhattan penthouse hits the market, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Thursday, 01 June 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Inflation rises as RBA boss suggests sad solution to rental crisis
In a shock few experts saw coming, inflation has risen to almost 7 per cent in April, with higher petrol prices fuelling the increase.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Clearance rates hit highest rate in over a year, Matt Lahood on super teams, PM fees you could be missing, The Brady Bunch home hits the market, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Wednesday, 31 May 2023.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
AREC Day 2 wrap, What to do when you don’t have listings, Grant Cardone’s number one rule for success, Why rent roll demand is up, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Tuesday, 30 May 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Top takeaways AREC 2023 – Day 2
Day 1 at AREC 2023 was a tough act to follow, but Day 2 certainly turned up the inspiration, motivation and real life impact of digging deep and committing to your goals. Olympic gold medallist and media personality Caitlyn Jenner gave an insightful reflection on her sporting career and the impact believing in yourself can have, while former think tank…
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NEWS
How to apply Grant Cardone’s number 1 rule for success
In a world where success can be elusive and multifaceted, a single rule emerges as the key ingredient to achieving your goals: showing up.
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Celebrity Homes
Sofia Vergara’s lavish Beverly Hills villa hits the market again at a reduced price
Sofia Vergara, the Colombian-born actress and model, has put her Italian-style villa in Beverly Hills up for sale once again, but this time at a significantly reduced price.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
AREC23 Day 1 wrap, Is the Metaverse still hot?, Mauricio Umansky on 5 characteristics you need for success, What Kevin Bacon and real estate have in common, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Friday, 26 May 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Top takeaways from AREC 2023 – Day 1
More than 4000 real estate professionals packed the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre yesterday for Day 1 of AREC 2023. This year’s headline speaker was Oscar-winner and Hello Sunshine Founder, Reese Witherspoon who revealed the power of storytelling and connecting with people is the most powerful marketing tool of all, whether your in movies or real estate. Here are…
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Elite Agent
Elite Agent timeline: What’s happening in the Metaverse?
Once a red-hot trend capturing the imagination of investors and tech enthusiasts alike, the metaverse is now experiencing a downturn in interest and demand.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Proposed rental laws in Queensland threaten to drive landlords out of market
More than 80 per cent of Queensland landlords would consider selling their investment properties if proposed changes to rental laws come in, a new survey has revealed.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Rent caps for Victoria? Gavin Rubinstein at AREC, New tech delivers warm leads, Tips to set the perfect reserve price, The ultimate party house, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Friday, 26 May 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Victorian Government considering rent caps
Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has let slip that the State Government is considering rent caps, just days after it hit investors with new taxes set to cost thousands of dollars a year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Are New Zealand’s interest rate hikes over?
The New Zealand Reserve Bank has shocked economic and property experts this week, raising the cash rate 0.25 per cent while indicating the next interest rate move will likely be down.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
The best of AREC, What you’ll learn at Elite Retreat, Loss-making resales rise in NZ, Pop star Katy Perry roars into California, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Thursday, 25 May 2023.
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Elite Agent
The future is now: learn how to build your business and keep costs down
Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we live and work, and real estate is not immune to its powers.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Victorian Budget shock for investors, NSW buyers look to beat land tax cutoff, Australia’s build-to-rent revolution, Top holiday homes, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Wednesday, 24 May 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Victorian Budget sparks outrage: Industry bodies warns of investor exodus and soaring rents
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has slammed the Victorian Budget as a blatant money grab that will see property investors flee the market and cripple tenants with higher rents.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First home buyers look to beat land tax deadline
First home buyers trying to avoid the new NSW Government’s reintroduction of stamp duty could risk paying too much for a home, according to a leading auctioneer.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Redefining Australian living: how build-to-rent is poised to change the game
In the heart of Australia’s cities, a quiet transformation is taking root. A collection of apartment complexes, part of a game-changing initiative known as build-to-rent, is taking shape, further fuelled by the recently announced Federal Government injection into the BTR sector.
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THE DAILY BRIEF
Buyers clamber for rundown home, ChatGPT workshops to super-charge your business, Teachers’ housing crisis, Beyonce and Jay-Z’s Malibu marvel, plus news and more
The Daily Brief today is a brief wrap of the top stories for Tuesday, 23 May 2023.
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