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FRANCHISE NEWS
Major wine regions unite under Ray White banner
South Australia’s two major wine regions have united under the Ray White banner, as Ray White Barossa Valley merges with Ray White Clare Valley.
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Movers and Shakers
The master becomes the apprentice
Barry Plant CEO Lisa Pennell joins the company's Auction School, stepping out of her comfort zone to learn auctioneering alongside sales agents. The 10-week program, led by industry veteran Mark Lynch, transforms novices into confident auctioneers through public practice sessions that simulate challenging real-world scenarios.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Styling success from afar: How Style It help interstate agents transform Fraser Coast properties with ease
Mother-daughter duo transforms Fraser Coast properties remotely, offering interstate real estate agents a virtual-first styling solution that turns empty houses into coastal-inspired homes. "We're not just here to install furniture and walk away," they explain, bringing local expertise to distant property listings.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Harcourts South Australia welcomes Nicole Price
Harcourts South Australia is delighted to announce the appointment of Nicole (Nicky) Price as their new South Australia Property Operations Manager.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ray White Rural and Livestock names Matt White as new CEO
Ray White Rural and Livestock today announced an important leadership change, with Stephen Nell transitioning to his new role of Executive Director.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Firm growth goals lead to alignment with REMAX
Calvin Liu is an ambitious and driven operator whose clear goals and determination have led to rapid business growth in a short period.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Aussie real estate agent’s 85km mental health trek to help others
Australian real estate agent Samuel Paton is lacing up his running shoes for a gruelling 85km trek across South Australia next month to help others facing mental health issues.
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Movers and Shakers
Knight Frank expands Victorian industrial team
Knight Frank has bolstered its Victorian industrial team with several key appointments as the firm prepares for anticipated growth in market activity.
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Movers and Shakers
Taylor Greive joins Laing+Simmons property management team
Tribunal expert Taylor Greive has been appointed to the Laing+Simmons Corporate property management team, bringing extensive experience to boost the company's in-house support services.
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McGrath expands Brisbane presence with three new offices
McGrath Estate Agents has opened three new offices in metropolitan Brisbane, bringing their total presence in Queensland's capital to 15 locations.
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Movers and Shakers
Phil Nicholas joins Cunninghams Avalon Beach office
Experienced agent Phil Nicholas has joined Cunninghams' Avalon Beach office to lead their service across Mona Vale and Warriewood, bringing trusted colleague Mitch Harris with him.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
The Agency Southern Highlands expands into property management
The Agency Southern Highlands, a market leader in real estate sales in Bowral, Mittagong , Moss Vale and surrounding communities, has launched a dedicated Property Management division with a senior team and client-first approach
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Harcourts REACH Blends Innovation and Results to Redefine Real Estate Success
Harcourts' AI-powered marketing system REACH is delivering measurable advantages for property sellers, with homes selling four days faster and achieving $16,000 higher prices on average. The technology creates over 100 tailored ad variants that optimise in real-time, giving sellers a competitive edge in today's property market.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
New research shows property buyers slash their purchase time by close to a third
Australians are buying property faster than ever, with new research from view.com.au showing the average journey from dreaming to purchase has dropped from 29.6 months in 2020 to just 20.6 months in 2025. View Media Group’s Paul Tyrrell says falling interest rates, stock shortages, and FOMO are pushing buyers to act quickly — especially first-home buyers and downsizers.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ratio Rajput opens Harcourts Evolution
Harcourts Queensland is proud to announce the opening of Harcourts Evolution under the exceptional directorship of seasoned real estate expert Ratio Rajput.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Da Nang adventure for the best of REMAX
This year REMAX Australia took its selected elite to Vietnam to experience three days of professional stimulation at the Platinum + event.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
FOUNDIT launches with $2M in backing to help buyers, and agents, move faster in a complex market
New property platform FOUNDIT launches with $2M in funding to transform Australia's real estate market by connecting buyers with expert agents. The tech-driven service aims to reduce transaction friction while elevating the buyers' agent model through real-time data and market research.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Harcourts Queensland announces Kobe Rae as Auction Growth Manager
Harcourts Queensland has announced the appointment of Kobe Rae as its new Auction Growth Manager.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ray White fights back against homelessness
Ray White raised more than $75,000 (and counting) for Vinnies during the CEO Sleepout in June to help fight against homelessness in Australia.
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Movers and Shakers
Ian Hazan and David Morris appointed to HIA leadership roles
Ian Hazan has been named National President of the Housing Industry Association (HIA), while David Morris steps into the National Vice President position.
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Movers and Shakers
Knight Frank strengthens Capital Markets team with key appointments
Rob Sewell joins as Partner, National Head of Institutional Sales while Michael Kwok is promoted to Partner, National Head of Capital Markets.
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Kristina Barone joins Cushman & Wakefield as director of office leasing
Industry veteran Kristina Barone has been appointed as the new director of office leasing for Cushman & Wakefield's South Australian operations.
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Movers and Shakers
Jane and Samuel Schumann join Highland
Mother-and-son duo Jane and Samuel Schumann have merged their business with Highland, joining the Highland Double Bay Malouf and Highland Inner West offices.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Camp Quality families enjoy a day to remember thanks to the Harcourts Foundation
Camp Quality families facing the challenges of childhood cancer were treated to an unforgettable day on the iconic Puffing Billy Railway, thanks to a generous $5,578 grant from the Harcourts Foundation.
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Movers and Shakers
McGrath and Knight Frank open first dual-branded office in Tamworth
Burke & Smyth Real Estate Tamworth rebrands as McGrath Knight Frank Tamworth, combining two of Australia's strongest real estate brands to serve the New England region.
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Movers and Shakers
Jack Wildermuth joins Knight Frank Australia’s student program
Brisbane Heat player Jack Wildermuth has joined Knight Frank Australia's commercial property team while continuing his cricket career with a new two-year deal.
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PROSPECTING + LISTING
Ailo’s Ben White and Elite Agent’s Samantha McLean launch free course to guide Property Management into a new era of growth
Industry veterans Ben White and Samantha McLean launch a free five-day course guiding property management agencies toward a "Third Wave" business model focused on personalized investor experiences. "The most successful agencies are realising that exceptional, tailored service is the key to sustainable growth," says White.
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Real Estate Agent Events
Industry Leader Fiona Blayney Launches PM/ONE: Australia’s Premier Property Management Conference
Two-day national event puts property management centre stage, recognising the profession's critical role in housing one-third of Australian households
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FRANCHISE NEWS
The Agency signs new two-year deal with Hawthorn Football Club
The Agency has extended its contract as official real estate partner of Hawthorn Football Club for a further two years.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Clients Confirm Sam Oborn’s Special Customer Care
Harcourts Adelaide Hills’ very own Sam Oborn has been awarded the top Customer Experience (CX) accolade at the prestigious Harcourts International Awards 2025.
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Movers and Shakers
Belle Property Northern Beaches delivers $250K in community sponsorships
Belle Property Northern Beaches has delivered more than $250,000 in community sponsorships this financial year through its unique agent-led model that makes giving back non-negotiable.
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Movers and Shakers
Daniel Nestor leads Stockdale & Leggo’s return to Ballarat
Respected local agent Daniel Nestor has taken charge as principal and director of Stockdale & Leggo's new Ballarat office, marking the brand's return to the region.
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Movers and Shakers
Donna Alexander joins Burgess Rawson as Asset Manager
Experienced commercial property professional Donna Alexander has been appointed to Burgess Rawson's national team as an Asset Manager.
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Movers and Shakers
Jamie Trad appointed Head of Licensing at DiJones
DiJones has appointed Jamie Trad as Head of Licensing to spearhead the brand's licensing model and expansion strategy as part of its future-focused real estate model.
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Movers and Shakers
Nathan Green and Aaron Fiora take over Raine & Horne Gladstone
Experienced duo Nathan Green and Aaron Fiora have taken ownership of the award-winning Raine & Horne Gladstone office as the local market continues to surge.
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