Nathan Jolly
Nathan Jolly was an in-house journalist with Elite Agent. He worked with the company from July 2020 to December 2020.
ScoMo and the PCA want you to get back to the office
Property Council of Australia Chief Executive Ken Morrison has welcomed the Prime Minister's call for public servants to return to their offices, and for other businesses and workers to follow suit.
Buyers keen but sellers hesitant in an uncertain market
With COVID-19 restrictions continuing to ease just in time for the spring selling season, the property market is…
NSW Fair Trading issues clarification on mandatory COVID-19 Safety Plans
We have republished their article below, with the clarifications made by Fair Trading in bold.
Queensland’s property market defies pandemic predictions
Queensland’s real estate market has overcome predictions of property price falls as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Block’s winning bedroom borrowed from Byron designer
Block contestants Luke and Jasmin were thrilled after scoring a perfect 30 for their jungle-themed children's bedroom on…
The unassuming house with a skatepark inside
From the road, you'd never imagine that the unassuming house above contains an entire skatepark that draws professional…
RBA expected to cut cash rate to 0.1 per cent
It seems a fait accompli that the Reserve Bank will be slashing the cash rate by 0.15 per…
Universities will need to sell $25b real estate portfolio
The Australian university sector is in dire straits, with Universities Australia predicting losses of $16 billion across our…
Sydney mansion breaks national auction record, selling for $24.6m
Sydney enjoyed an impressive weekend of auctions, with the clearance rate hovering just under 75 per cent, and…
QANTAS may soon be your new landlord
Qantas is subletting roughly 25,000 square metres of office space in Sydney, Melbourne and Hobart.
Simpler home loan rules to fuel Australian economy
Reforms announced by the Morrison Government that will streamline and loosen the progress of applying for home loans…
Real estate is an essential service: REIQ
As the Queensland State election looms, REIQ have called on political parties to "not forget the critical contributions…
Should landlords be incentivised to make rentals energy efficient?
The Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute have released a 75-page report that proposes tax breaks and financial…
Planning reform will add $5.7b to economy: PCA
The Property Council of Australia are urging the various state and territory Governments to implement at least one…
Australia should aim for zero-carbon buildings by 2030
The Australian Institute of Architects has welcomed the Government's recently-announced $1.9b investment into lowering emissions, but urges the…
House prices set for a 15 per cent surge: Westpac
The economists have mapped out a four-stage housing cycle that they believe will lead to this surge.
Greens SA introduce ‘Renting with Pets’ Bill
The Greens Party have today introduced a “Renting with Pets” Bill into South Australian Parliament. Currently the default…
Queensland’s border may open to Sydneysiders in under a fortnight
More hopeful border news, following on from the pending reopening of South Australia to all NSW residents, and…
Dexus CEO warns of “far more painful” recession if work-from-home continues
"People will sit there and say it's the death of the office, but I don't think that's the…
PCA call for six-month Home Builder extension
Recent research by the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation predicted that demand for housing in Australia would…
LJ Hooker turns 92, and partners with headspace
On September 20, 1928, Leslie Joseph Hooker opened a real estate office in Maroubra, a beachside suburb roughly…
“Mr Premier, I don’t think you understand” – REIV
REIV announce the start of a public campaign urging the government to reconsider their decisions, with the hashtag…
$52.5m greener buildings package welcomed
The Property Council of Australia has welcomed today's announcement of a $1.9 billion package of investment in future…
Qld eviction freeze to be lifted in under two weeks
From September 30, the Queensland Government will lift its ban on the eviction of residential tenants unable to…
Outdoor auctions now allowed in regional Victoria
Some good news has come at last for the Victorian real estate industry.
HomeBuilder will keep residential building industry afloat in December Quarter
The HIA New Home Sales report indicates that HomeBuilder will support building activity and protect jobs in the…
Vic Government passes “fundamentally flawed” retail leases bill
The Victorian Government yesterday passed the Retail Leases Amendment Bill.
Australia’s lowest mortgage rate is now 1.89 per cent
From Olympic Gold to real estate gold: Gail Miller reflects on Sydney 2000
Gail Miller is the founding director of Goldstone Property Sales
The 10 ‘danger zones’ for unit oversupply in Australia
RiskWise has identified the Top 10 'Danger Zones' areas in Australia.
Josh Logan-Pye wins 2020 REINSW Novice Auctioneers Competition
Josh Logan- Pye beat out more than 25 novice auctioneers last night to take out the 2020 REINSW…
Victorian Treasurer offers hope to real estate agents angered by restrictions
Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas has suggested a level of flexibility in the much-maligned Victorian roadmap that may give…