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buyersagents.com.au launches the 2026 Australian Buyers Agent Index survey
The 2026 Australian Buyers Agent Index is open to all licensed buyers agents, gathering data on deal volumes, fees and client acquisition ahead of a report due after the survey closes on 31 August 2026.
Tony Chen joins Knight Frank’s Western Sydney investment sales team
The Senior Sales Executive brings more than 11 years of experience across development sites, office, retail and mixed-use…
NZ sellers now wait 10.4 years to bank a profit
Cotality's latest Pain and Gain report shows profitable resales at a near 14-year low, with Auckland and Wellington…
Singer Lynsey de Paul’s former London home hits the market
The South Hampstead villa where the singer-songwriter entertained a string of celebrity friends is for sale for the…
What really separates top agents in today’s market
Strip away the noise: why mastering communication, marketing, and negotiation beats every market shortcut
BresicWhitney launches financial wellness program for its people
The property group has partnered with a financial advisory firm to deliver workshops on cashflow, tax, superannuation and…
Alistair Boyle – finding freedom and family time in Casey-Cardinia
Alistair Boyle has discovered that running your own business doesn't mean sacrificing time with the people who matter…
Sophie Desprez and team join Stone Southern Highlands
The experienced local agent brings more than 20 years in the industry and a client network spanning the…
Matilda Downard’s staging strategy delivers five offers in 18 days for Usher property
Matilda Downard's hands-on preparation and strategic staging approach delivered five offers in 18 days for a Bunbury-area property,…
Andrew and Tracey Macmillan join FOUNDIT buyer’s agency
The husband-and-wife team bring complementary expertise to FOUNDIT, combining Andrew's 40+ years in Melbourne's prestige property market with…
Matt Johnson opens McGrath office in Traralgon
The new office pushes McGrath's network into Gippsland, a region McGrath Research ranks second on the east coast…
Off-market sale delivers $1.79 million result in two days for property that previously took six months to sell
A family who missed out on a similar property six weeks earlier secured the five-bedroom house in two…
1908 pioneer royalty: the VIP inner-city estate that’s only changed hands four times in 117 years
With a red-carpet history, pioneering pedigree, and only four previous owners since 1908, this ultra-rare Windsor Road estate…
NZ’s million-dollar suburb tally spreads beyond Auckland and Wellington
New Ray White Group analysis shows the next wave of $1 million suburbs will emerge in Central Otago,…
Realestate.com.au launches five AI-powered tools in the NextGen Now product suite
New research shows most AI property searches now start with lifestyle goals rather than suburbs, as the portal…
No two rural markets are alike, but the challenges often are
First National's Rural Chapter Chair Rohan Ibbs explains why members swapping practical solutions at a regional conference matters…
Norman Tran promoted to associate director at Adrian William
Rising through the ranks from sales associate to the agency's top-performing agent, Norman Tran has been named associate…
Pardeep Singh – taking calculated risks to achieve success
Pardeep Singh's journey into real estate came from an unexpected turn of events that changed the trajectory of…
Michael Qader and Vincent Ianni’s AQ Properties joins Harcourts
The Western Sydney agency, built from a garage eight years ago, rebrands as Harcourts AQ as it joins…
Woodards chairman to drive 6,000km through outback for charity
John Piccolo will spend 10 days travelling from Victoria to Western Australia in a car older than he'd…
House prices are falling, so why is housing getting more expensive?
Ray White Group chief economist Nerida Conisbee says rising rents, construction costs and electricity prices are keeping housing…
Phil Crowder and team join TOOP+TOOP in Adelaide Hills
The move gives TOOP+TOOP a permanent office in Stirling and unites Phil Crowder's team with the agency's existing…
Urban Real Estate donates 1,000+ items to OzHarvest
Every Urban Real Estate office across New South Wales turned into a collection point last month, with staff…
Barry Plant Mildura reshapes leadership as next generation steps up
A change in leadership at Barry Plant Mildura has prompted the 35-year-old business to rethink how it is…
Ferguson, Fairweather directors rebrand Sydney agency to LJ Hooker
After more than two decades in business together, the trio's Forestville and Narrabeen offices will now operate as…
PRD Tamworth extends its footprint into Gunnedah
The agency's move follows a reported 22.1 per cent jump in Gunnedah's median house price and tight housing…
Tax overhaul threatens housing developments and small agencies as CPA warns of multibillion-dollar compliance crunch
The accounting body says a broad anti-avoidance rule tied to next year's capital gains tax overhaul could catch…
First-home buyer secures Seaforth unit through database match before public campaign
A well-timed database match and strategic off-market approach delivered a first-home buyer their dream apartment while saving the…
Daniel Robinson – building an attraction business on the Mornington Peninsula
Daniel Robinson has transformed his real estate career since joining Area Specialist, achieving record-breaking results while maintaining authenticity…
Jason Cook joins The Agency in Geelong
The property partner brings more than 20 years of sales and service experience, including eight years specialising in…
Ray White Rural and Livestock crowns its 2026 award winners
More than 175 guests gathered in Sydney to celebrate the network's top performers, offices and rising talent across…
Ray White Commercial names its top performers for FY26
Canberra's Frank Giorgi took out the network's highest individual honour as Ray White Commercial recognised its leading agents,…
California dreamin’ on the Thames: Malibu Replica hits the market in the UK
Rebuilt as a near-exact replica of a California beach house, this £5.5M ($10.7M AUD) stilt-built compound offers 150ft…
Three offers flood in after Emma Orchard transforms Hilton character home
Emma Orchard's hands-on staging approach turned a challenging campaign into a three-offer weekend for a character home in…
How Allie Coutts kept a Stafford Heights contract on track after a building report hurdle
After a five-bedroom Stafford Heights house went under contract at $1.72 million, a building and pest issue threatened…