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Hobart
Industry News

National rental vacancy rates fall for second consecutive month

The number of available residential properties available for in Australia have fallen for the second month in a…

Industry News

Economic activity increased 1.8 per cent in March quarter

Australia's GDP rose by 1.8 per cent in seasonally adjusted terms in the March quarter, according to the…

energy efficiency
Industry News

REA finds property seekers want energy efficient homes

Energy-efficient ratings and features have become increasingly important factors for Australians looking to rent, buy or build, according…

Industry News

Sales of Crown Group’s Mastery apartments soar

Buyers are increasingly looking for low maintenance, luxury apartments across Sydney's most convenient locations

Industry News

Perth home values up 10 per cent in past 10 months

Perth home values have now increased by 10 per cent over the past 10 months.

building approvals
Industry News

Detached dwelling approvals break another record in April

Detached dwelling approvals hit a new record nigh in April, according to HIA.

News

RBA leaves official cash rate at 10 basis points at June meeting

The Reserve Bank has again opted to maintain its current policy settings at its monthly Board meeting, including…

Hobart
News

Australian residential property values rise by 2.2 per cent in May

Housing markets continued to surge throughout Australia in May, with CoreLogic's national Home Value Index rising by 2.2…

North Lakes Belle Property
Franchise News

Belle Property opens North Lakes office following Bowmaker rebrand

Belle Property has officially launched a new office in Queensland’s Moreton Bay region, with Chris Bowmaker rebranding his…

Natalie Mikhael
Industry News

Natalie Mikhael joins the LJ Hooker performance team

Natalie Mikhael has been appointed Business Growth Manager of LJ Hooker.

Sydney construction
Industry News

Planning reform could provide a $5 billion productivity boost

The NSW Property Council has welcomed the release of a new Productivity White Paper.

RE/MAX NZ Garry Malcolm
Industry News

Jedi Master of real estate hits 40 years

RE/MAX New Zealand business owner Garry Malcolm is celebrates 40 years in the industry.

Sydney
News

Sydney property values tipped to rise by more than 20 per cent

House prices in Sydney are forecast to rise by an unprecedented 21 per cent in 2021, with a…

Owen Wilson
News

REA Group does a deal for share in PropertyGuru

REA Group has announced that it has entered into a binding agreement to combine REA’s Malaysia and Thailand…

Snug
Industry News

Ray White transforms the rental experience by collaborating with Snug

Rental application and inspection booking platform Snug.com, has formally announced its commercial partnership with Ray White, with the…

Industry News

Hamish Mill pulls off a hat-trick with 2021 Golden Gavel Award win

Auctioneer Hamish Mill of Williams Real Estate has performed an impressive feat, taking out the top award at…

Simon Hope
News

REA Group ignites new lead management feature to offer agents greater insights

REA Group has announced a new lead management feature designed to offer agents deeper insights into audience behaviour.

Industry News

House prices in 20 Perth suburbs highest on record

Twenty Perth suburbs have now reached their hugest median house price on record.

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James Patterson joins Knight Frank Australia as new CEO

Knight Frank Australia has announced the appointment of James Patterson as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.

Industry News

Business conditions stable in May

Business conditions were stable in May, according to the latest ABS statistics.

Lee Dowdall and Geoff Lucas
News

Lee Dowdall joins The Agency in Hunters Hill

The Agency is continuing to grow its footprint across Sydney, with the group announcing Lee Dowdall will spearhead…

Industry News

Cross-state pollination the key to success for Ray White QLD

Ray White Queensland has held its first face-to-face forum in 18 months, with members from across the state…

Industry News

Detached housing and renovations surge in March quarter

House construction and renovations have surged in the March quarter.

Ben Jacobs Josh Davoren
News

RE/MAX appoints Ben Jacobs as new business growth manager

RE/MAX Australia has appointed Ben Jacobs as its business growth manager, with the role to be based in…

Matt lahood
Opinion

Matt Lahood shares five tips that will pave the way for real estate success

He's one of the most well-known real estate figures in the country and The Agency’s Chief Executive Officer…

Joan Rivers home
Celebrity Homes

Joan Rivers’ former New York penthouse is ghost-free and on the market

Joan Rivers’ former New York penthouse is back on the market and the good news is the late…