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 How Luke O’Kelly built an auction powerhouse in a non-auction market

When Ray White Semaphore principal Bianca Denham sat down with Luke O’Kelly from Ray White West End, he revealed how he turned a start-from-scratch office in Brisbane’s apartment market into one of the network’s top-performing auction businesses, despite beginning with no database, no auction experience and operating in a suburb where auctions were rare.

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Launceston house draws 17 offers in seven-day campaign

Strategic pricing and premium presentation drive 65 inspections to Lord Street property

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Coffee truck and community engagement drive 12-bidder auction in Westbourne Park

Three-bedroom house sells well above expectations after campaign targets local buyers and database contacts

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Love for family inspires Ray White duo to grow their business

Ray White is proud to announce the opening of its newest office in Alstonville, led by the dynamic…

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Ervin Niyaz joins Colliers’ Melbourne North West team

Experienced commercial property specialist Ervin Niyaz has been appointed as Director, Investment Services at Colliers' Melbourne North West…

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Anthony Hunt to lead new Coronis Asset Management division

Anthony Hunt has been appointed as Director of Coronis Asset Management, a new division designed to improve landlord…

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Neya Perovec appointed Chief Operating Officer at Realmark

Realmark has appointed Neya Perovec as Chief Operating Officer, bringing over 16 years of property industry experience to…

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Ken Oliver joins RT Edgar Portsea | Sorrento

Real estate veteran Ken Oliver has joined RT Edgar Portsea | Sorrento, bringing nearly five decades of industry…

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Cath Stubbings appointed Executive Director at Kay & Burton

Kay & Burton has appointed Cath Stubbings as Executive Director and Group Board Member, recognising her leadership of…

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Alex Raymond joins Knight Frank as Director of Office Leasing

Knight Frank has appointed Alex Raymond as Director, Office Leasing, where she will focus on delivering expert leasing…

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Bondi Junction apartment shatters suburb record with $3.21m sale

Vip pre-launch campaign drives five registered bidders and $1.11m above reserve

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Strategic marketing delivers seven-day sale in competitive Wareemba market

Five-bedroom family home secures buyer within one week of listing

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Harcourts Foundation celebrates $10 Million raised, directly benefiting 1,585 charities worldwide

The Harcourts Foundation, the charitable arm of Harcourts, has announced it has achieved a significant milestone having raised…

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Bondi Junction unit sells $199,000 above median after buyer lifts offer

Eastern suburbs agent achieves a premium sale price, with the buyer being a resident in the same building.

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“The future is AI and that future is now!” Antony Catalano, View Media Group (VMG) Executive Chairman

Propic unveils major AI feature release, as View Media Group expands its integrated tech ecosystem to give agents…

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Toby Campbell set to take Ray White CRE to next level

Toby Campbell has taken the reins of Ray White CRE, the iconic real estate business in Melbourne's most…

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Brendon Heenan brings award-winning expertise to One Agency

One Agency Select Realty has announced that Mr Brendon Heenan, one of the Kapiti Coast's most distinguished and…

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Ben Singh returns to Harcourts as business owner of Harcourts Thrive

Harcourts has announced that Ben Singh has returned to the company as the new business owner of the…

Agent Stories

Strategic pricing drives $820,000 Holmview sale in single week

Northern Gold Coast agent generates five offers with targeted campaign

Agent Stories

Strategic deadline drives $1.69m Berowra Heights result in 34 days

McGrath agent uses best-offer deadline to secure result in 34 days

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Big ideas and bigger pants at the Barry Plant Leadership Conference 2025

This year, Barry Plant leaders, partners, business associates and their families came together in Phuket, Thailand, for an…

Agent Stories

Fierce Auction Delivers $2.28M Result for Earlwood Deceased Estate

Intense auction competition drives Ronald Avenue property above suburb median

Supplier News

Kolmeo and LendUs show agencies how to grow beyond traditional property management

Property management firms are reinventing their business models beyond traditional rent collection, combining enhanced customer experiences with new…

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Inaugural Ray White business welcomes exciting next chapter

When Ray White launched in 1994, Ray White Cannington was one of the key businesses that started what…

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Stone Real Estate expands with new Doreen office

Stone Real Estate is strengthening its Victorian presence with the opening of a new office in Doreen, one…

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One Agency expands in Tasmania with the launch of One Agency Circular Head

One Agency is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest office, One Agency Circular Head, led by…

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Beachfront apartment attracts 77 bids in competitive Bilinga auction

McGrath agent's renovation advice and auction strategy deliver result almost double suburb median

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Andrew McCulloch named as Harcourts NSW CEO

Leading real estate network Harcourts has announced the appointment of Andrew McCulloch as Chief Executive Officer for New…

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REIV appoints Toby Balazs as Chief Executive Officer

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) today announced the appointment of Toby Balazs as Chief Executive Officer,…

Franchise News

Harcourts Solutions inaugural golf day raises vital funds for Mitchelton Special School

Harcourts Solutions hosted its first-ever charity golf day recently, bringing together community members and business partners to raise…

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Ray White Malan & Co now spans from Paradise Point to Palm Beach

Ray White Malan & Co becomes Gold Coast's most innovative real estate group with its strategic expansion.

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REA Group to match donations made to A Night Without Home campaign to recognise World Homelessness Day

On World Homelessness Day, REA Group will match donations to A Home for All Foundation’s A Night Without…

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Belle Property Lane Cove, Hunters Hill, Willoughby and Lindfield expand across the northern suburbs of Sydney with the acquisition of Belle Property Ryde

Australia’s leading lifestyle real estate brand, Belle Property, has today announced the acquisition of Belle Property Ryde by…

Supplier News

How one mistake turned into a professional negligence claim

When a property investment agent's advice about a "duplex suitable" land proved wrong, their client lost $30,000. This…

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Barry Plant Marks 11 Years of partnership with Make-A-Wish Australia

This October marks 11 years of partnership between the Barry Plant Group and Make-A-Wish Australia.