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Adelaide takes investor attention off Melbourne and Sydney
A Sydney-based property investment specialist says all eyes should move from the eastern states to Adelaide, with current infrastructure initiatives and subsequent employment growth more than compensating for manufacturing losses in recent years.
Semaphore agent maintains standing as one of South Australia’s best real estate agents
Leading agent Kate Smith, Principal of Raine & Horne Semaphore/Port Adelaide was named among South Australia’s best sales…
Preliminary auction clearance rate remains below 70 while activity holds firm
The combined capital cities returned a preliminary auction clearance rate of 69.4 per cent this week, marking the…
Higher interest rates for investors eases housing affordability for owner-occupiers: HIA
Despite the poor levels of housing affordability there are signs of improvement for home-buyers, says the HIA.
South Australia celebrates high achievers at REISA Awards
South Australia’s real estate industry celebrated its high achievers at the Real Estate Institute of South Australia Awards…
Realestate.com.au top brand improver among Australian millennials
Realestate.com.au has been ranked as the top brand improver among millennials in Australia, according to the YouGov BrandIndex…
Is this Australia’s most expensive house?
A Sydney waterfront mansion owned by Singaporean businessman Mr C K Ow has just been listed by Ray…
Preliminary auction clearance rate above 70 percent on higher volumes
Auction clearance rates holding firm, buoyed by stronger results across the Melbourne and Canberra housing markets
Storage start-up Spacer raises $2.7 million and acquires Parkhound
Storage solution start-up Spacer has acquired $2.7 million in Series A funding, alongside acquiring parking marketplace Parkhound.
REAPIT looking to global expansion following US lead acquisition
Reapit Ltd, owners of Reapit PTY, has announced that its management team has partnered with Accel-KKR, a leading…
Auction volumes return to normal after long weekend
Volumes bounce higher but clearance rates remain below 70 percent across every capital city apart from Melbourne
Auction activity makes way for the footy and long weekend
The combined capital cities saw significantly fewer auctions this week, with a total of 953 auctions held; the…
Di Jones adopts Pound Paws
The pitter-patter of little feet was heard around the offices of Di Jones on Friday with a visit…
Spring Selling auction volumes continue to rise across the combined capital cities
Auction volumes increase across all but one of the capital cities this week, returning a preliminary clearance rate…
Driven to Success: Michael Willems
'True Gentleman' from Ray White reaches $1B in settled sales with a productivity tip from the future.
Maatouks Realty rebrands to Raine & Horne Narellan
Firm to offer a full suite of services including mortgage broking and conveyancing.
Auction volumes increase with clearance rates remaining representative of the state of the market.
The combined capital city preliminary clearance rate increased to 70.2 percent this week, after last week’s revised final…
NSW Fair trading update on deadlines, by-laws, fire-safety, fraud prevention and holiday lettings
The Office of Fair Trading this week issued the following reminders/information for property agents located in NSW.
Harcourts announces property styling program ‘Harcourts at Home with Sean & Ella’
New Program features Tasmania’s popular House Rules contestants Sean MacKay and Ella Cuthbert.
Short-term letting only suitable for some
The rise of short-term letting and accommodation services like Airbnb and Stayz sees many property owners looking at…
One agent, $50 million in sales, 19 days
Ray White Double Bay agent Gavin Rubinstein is defying the market. After 10 years in the real estate industry,…
RE/MAX Auctioneer showdown on convention stage
When three RE/MAX agents battled for the title of 2017 Auctioneer of the Year at the RE/MAX Asia…
Investors finally get the APRA message; RateCity
June ABS figures show a sharp drop in investor housing commitments.
Government Policy Drives First Home Buyers
July sees increase in new entrants to the market in NSW in Vic, thanks to incentives, say HIA.
realcommercial.com.au launches a new investment search experience
Investors looking for commercial property in Australia will be able to use ‘Invest’ to gain more in depth…
Preliminary clearance rate holds above 70 percent however final results tell a different story
The combined capital city preliminary clearance rate increased to 70.2 percent this week, after last week’s revised final…
Master Builders Association calls for better regulation of the building industry’s use of cladding
“Master Builders and its 33,000 members want the community to have faith in the safety of our built…