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Success magazine bought by eXp World Holdings
Leading business magazine Success and all related media properties have been bought by eXp World Holdings.
REINSW has big plans for the state’s strata schemes
REINSW's Strata Management Chapter Committee has outlined a number of changes they would like to see made to…
Auckland is the global leader in luxury property price growth
Sydney, Perth and the Gold Coast have aslo ranked upon the top cities in the world for luxury…
Canberra leads the slow return to CBDs
The latest survey of CBD office occupancy by the Property Council of Australia shows that workers are slowly…
Online glitz to celebrate Barry Plant’s Awards for Excellence
As has been custom in 2020, last Thursday, the Barry Plant Group hosted its 2020 Awards for Excellence…
Home loans dive under 2 per cent, with all eyes on the big four
Sally Tindall, research director at RateCity.com.au, said all eyes were now on the big four banks, which hold…
Cash rate cut will improve housing affordability – if banks get on board
The RBA's decision to cut the official interest rate to a historical low of 0.10 per cent will…
A fifth of Aussies in a better position to buy a house thanks to COVID-19
A fifth of Aussies in a better position to buy a house thanks to COVID-19 New research has…
REIQ appoints two new board directors
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland announced the appointment of two new directors to its board.
Dwelling approvals and construction loan commitments surge
The number of dwellings approved rose 15.4 per cent, according to ABS data released today.
RBA to make second rate cut, say experts
HIA wins SafeWork NSW award for pandemic initiatives
The Housing Industry Association has been announced as the winner of the 2020 SafeWork NSW Awards for "outstanding…
Green Building Council takes steps to eliminate natural gas in new buildings
Green Building Council of Australia have completely overhauled its Green Star rating system in a push to eliminate…
National rent prices fell annually for the first time
The September 2020 quarter CPI figures show the impact that the pandemic has had on national rental prices.
CoreLogic partners with innovation program RealTechX
CoreLogic has today announced its backing of emerging technology businesses in real estate through Taronga Ventures' RealTechX program.…
Queensland rentals hit lowest vacancy rate on record
Queensland's rental market has been hit hard by COVID-19, with Brisbane's vacancy rate swinging from a high of…
Housing prices rise in WA’s regional centres
Western Australia's regional centres are in high demand, as eight of nine areas saw an increase in median…
Tassie market activity at pre-COVID levels, as sales rise almost 40 per cent
The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania have delivered an extremely postivie September Quarterly report, which confirms that market…
2020 REIV Awards: The complete winners list
Check out the acceptance videos from all the winners, and the complete list of winners and finalists.
Most Aussies are made responsible for their own workplace COVID cleaning
New research has found that 59 per cent of Australians have had their bosses task them with cleaning…
Remain vigilant: REIA’s message to the industry
REIA President calls on the real estate industry to remain vigilant as state borders reopen.
Cullen and Royle partner in new boutique property agency
Deborah Cullen has a background in prestige residential property, and Richard Royle is an expert is in rural…
Property investment falls to a record low
As with a lot of things, the levels of property investment in the Australian housing market crashed during…
Domain Rental Report shows rental markets in flux
Domain's September Rental Report has shown there is little consistency across the states and territories, with prices hitting…
Confidence in the housing market has boomed: Westpac
"This is an extraordinary result," said Westpac chief economist Bill Evans of the overall consumer sentiment.
The full impact of HomeBuilder is now evident: HIA
The full impact of HomeBuilder is now evident with sales now 11.8 per cent higher compared to last…
Sydney’s vacancy rate on the rise again
Despite a slight turnaround in August, vacancies in Sydney are once again on the rise.
Epic Bondi auction fields over 200 bids
The reserve price on a four-storey, five-bedroom house on Moore St in Bondi was set at $3.6 million.
First home buyer loans hit 11-year high
"The short-term stimulus from HomeBuilder is emerging in the housing finance data released by the ABS today."
LJ Hooker opens nine new offices, with four more on the way
With COVID-19 putting the brakes on the Australian economy for much of the year, LJ Hooker has forged…
LJ Hooker honours top performers at International Awards
LJ Hooker has recognised its top performers across Australia and New Zealand at its annual International Awards Night,…
Treechange vs seachange: which is better?
As city-dwellers flee for the comfort of a slower paced life, a debate has reared up. Which is…