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REA Group commits to carbon neutrality

REA Group has announced its commitment to become carbon neutral.

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New webinar to help real estate agents build profitable strategic partnerships

O*NO Legal services led by real estate lawyer Kristen Porter have today announced a new webinar called 'Skyrocket…

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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…

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Confidence in the housing market has boomed: Westpac

"This is an extraordinary result," said Westpac chief economist Bill Evans of the overall consumer sentiment.

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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…

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REA Group wants you for their online property panel

REA Group has launched its new realestate.com.au Property Panel, and are seeking sales agents, principals and property managers…

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Sydney’s vacancy rate on the rise again

Despite a slight turnaround in August, vacancies in Sydney are once again on the rise.

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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate opens on the Gold Coast

The growth momentum continues for Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate with the opening of their latest office…

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Cooley Auction Rooms rebranded as Homely Auction House

Homely.com.au has signed on to sponsor Cooley Auctions’ esteemed Double Bay auction rooms, rebranding the space as the…

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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.

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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."

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Overseas job outsourcing surges as JobKeeper reduces

An Australian employment specialist says businesses struggling to remain profitable through COVID and this week's JobKeeper cuts, are…

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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Fielding a winning team

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Budget is great news for real estate – if forecasts become reality: REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has said that the critical Budget 2020 has provided an encouraging outlook…

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Many properties to sell at a loss as mortgage holidays end

The latest CoreLogic Pain and Gain report suggests that loss-making sales of distressed properties are expected to soar during this…

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Budget not enough to halt construction downturn

The 2020 Federal Budget is "very much one of housing hits and misses", according to the Australian Institute…

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Budget 2020: Business investment package a chance to go green

The Green Building Council of Australia has welcomed the 2020 Federal Budget, and hope the landmark business investment…

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The Agency Thirroul reduce their footprint and support community

The global pandemic has changed all of our lives, how we work, how we live and where we…

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Dwelling approvals fell in August

"The decline was driven by private sector dwellings excluding houses, which fell 11.0 per cent."

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Mortgage approvals hit pre-COVID levels months ago

New ABS housing finance data shows that mortgage approvals across the country hit pre-pandemic levels in July.

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Openn Negotiation smash seller expectations

Online property sales platform Openn Negotiation has reported a strong start to the spring selling season – with…