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Domain partners with RateMyAgent to “supercharge” agent exposure
Domain and real estate agent reviews and ratings ebsite RateMyAgent have today announced a partnership that will see Domain showcase recommendations from RateMyAgent across participating agents and agencies profiles on domain.com.au. The partnership will improve the service each platform provides to real estate agents, helping to build their brand and drive market share. RateMyAgent counts more than 670,000…
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Franchise News
Sales and auctioneer champion joins DiJONES
DiJONES have announced that real estate sales and auctioneer champion John Sullivan has merged his business, Sullivan Real Estate with DiJONES Lower North Shore. He will operate as a Sales Agent operating out of DiJONES Mosman. With more than 30 years of real estate and auction experience, both in Australia and the United States Mr…
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Franchise News
Brisbane Skytower’s ‘The Horizon Collection’ released to market
The most exclusive residences in Brisbane’s tallest tower have been launched to the market, with potential buyers now having the opportunity to view the homes for the first time. The Horizon Collection in the landmark 90-storey Brisbane Skytower in the heart of the CBD consists of 43 two and three-bedroom luxury residences and four penthouse…
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Industry News
m3property appoints new CEO
National independent valuer and advisor m3property has appointed David Martin as Chief Executive Officer. Mr Martin joins m3property following a long and distinguished career as a Chief Executive Officer including a successful stint at The Buchan Group that resulted in the creation of a global alliance with Nikken Sekkei. Grant Jackson, who has filled the…
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Franchise News
RE/MAX tops list eleven years running
RE/MAX has led the real estate industry for more than a decade in the Franchise Times Top 200+ rankings, an annual ranking of the 500 largest franchise systems in the United States by global systemwide sales. The real estate giant has again topped all other real estate franchise brands to earn the # 15 spot…
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Selling and Marketing Property
Staging guide to help sellers boost prices
Real estate's lifestyle brand Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC has launched its exclusive Staging Inspiration Guide for its sales professionals complete with tips and suggestions for every room in the home. The 14-page resource, featuring products from the Better Homes & Gardens product collection, today at the brand's annual Owner's Retreat conference in Aspen,…
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Franchise News
Harcourts expands in Perth region
Alex Dabag and John Tran have a combined 26 years of real estate knowledge in the northern region of Perth have opened the latest Western Australia franchise, Harcourts Initiative. Alex Dabag and John Tran have a combined 26 years of real estate knowledge in the northern region of Perth. And with a considerable refer and…
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Franchise News
Cairns real estate ‘king’ sells RE/MAX business
Tony Williamson, the man often referred to as 'Cairns' king of real estate' yesterday finalised the sale of his highly successful agency to brothers Ray and David Murphy. Ray Murphy, who joined Mr Williamson's RE/MAX Real Estate Services more than a decade ago, is Cairns' number one real estate agent.Since his start as an 18-year-old…
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Industry News
Rental returns still struggling despite sales resurgence
Despite a resurgence in house prices and strong auction results, the national rental market has continued to struggle in recent months. Across Australia, rents were -0.1% lower over the month to September 2019, with the median rental value being $436 per week. The weak rental rates have been trending lower of recent times, with the…
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Industry News
REIWA welcomes changes to protect children from toppling furniture
REIWA and its members are delighted that the Consumer Protection Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 has been formally passed which amends the Residential Tenancies Act and allows renters to fix furniture to walls. REIWA President Damian Collins congratulates the government for passing this critical piece of legislation and commends them for listening to the concerns of the real estate industry…
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Industry News
Leah Calnan takes the reigns at REIV
Leah Calnan has been elected as the new president of the Real Estate Institute of Victoria, for the 2019-2020 term. Ms Calnan has served as Vice President and Senior Vice President over the past two years and replaces Robyn Waters, who stepped down following a successful term as President. Ms Calnan is a titan of…
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Franchise News
McGrath grows its Sydney northside footprint
McGrath Limited(ASX:MEA) today announced that top real estate professionals, Craig and Sharon Ireson would join McGrath located in Sydney’s Castle Cove region of the North Shore. CEO Geoff Lucas said that this was another important move for the company. “This illustrates our commitment to the continued expansion in such an important market. We regard the…
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Franchise News
RE/MAX U takes on Sydney
Two experienced real estate agents have joined RE/MAX to expand the global brand’s presence in the Sydney market. Cooper Wang and Sam Girgis are on the RE/MAX U team, a sales agent-focused framework that helps agents transition into business ownership. RE/MAX Australia Director Josh Davoren said RE/MAX U was a specialised unit within the network…
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National
BizCover offers Qantas Points on Business Insurance
Business insurance provider, BizCover, has announced an exclusive partnership with Qantas Business Rewards, allowing its customers to earn Qantas Points on small business insurance. The partnership between BizCover and Qantas Business Rewards is an opportunity for small business owners to capitalise on an ecosystem of partners that reward customers for spending money on their everyday…
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