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BTW
Elders Lifestyle Group extends Evans Head reach
The Elders Lifestyle Group has acquired First National Evans Head.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Fortune favours the brave: Louise and Chris Carrigg’s unconventional approach to success
Louise Carrigg is a big believer in the saying, “Fortune favours the brave”.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Remote investing soars, but it could trouble tight rental markets
Remote investing has accelerated for the third year running, despite the easing of Covid restrictions, and it could spell bad news for some of our tightest rental markets.
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Celebrity Homes
Take a peek inside the Brooklyn apartment Ed Sheeran rented during his copying court case
A New York jury has taken just three hours to decide Grammy Award-winning pop singer Ed Sheeran did not copy one of Marvin Gaye’s biggest songs, but whether he will remain at the Brooklyn apartment he rented during the court case remains to be seen.
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BTW
Ray White Commercial Canberra appointments of head of agency
Dan McGrath’s appointment is part of the regeneration of the leadership team at Ray White Commercial Canberra. The Announcement: One of Canberra’s leading commercial agents, Dan McGrath, has joined Ray White Commercial Canberra as the new Head of Agency. Continuing on the tradition of industry leadership and deep expertise established by Mark Thompson, Mr McGrath will work closely with Ray White Commercial…
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Elite Agent
How real estate businesses can protect themselves from financial losses and cyber threats
Real estate and property businesses require protection from a range of risks including potential losses arising from giving the wrong advice, as well as cyber threats such as data breaches and cyber attacks.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Zillow launches ChatGPT plugin for seamless house hunting.
Buyers will no longer have to fall down the endless scroll hole when searching for a property in the US, with Zillow launching a game-changing plugin that will transform the house hunting experience.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Zillow CEO to be questioned in rival’s antitrust lawsuit
Seattle-based real estate platform, REX - Real Estate Exchange, has been granted permission to question Zillow Group Chief Executive officer Rich Barton in the company's antitrust lawsuit against Zillow and the National Association of Realtors (NAR).
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Personal ambition and work-life balance: David Samarges first 100 days with Agents’Agency
As a highly-driven sales agent, David Samarges has carved a reputation among Victoria’s elite.
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BTW
McGrath targets Brisbane for growth with a focus on attracting new real estate talent
McGrath Estate Agents continues to add to its sales teams across its company owned Brisbane operations (Paddington, New Farm, Bulimba and Wilston) as it strategically focuses on growing its footprint in one of Australia’s most important real estate markets.
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OPINION
Tom Ferry: 3 ways to focus on the “plays that work”
Succeeding in real estate is often more about being consistent and focusing on the things that work for your business, rather than trying to follow the latest trend.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian housing downturn has likely ended with positive growth trend emerging
Three of Australia’s leading real estate data providers have suggested the property market downturn is over.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
O*NO Legal launches accessible start-up super course
Real estate industry legal specialists O*NO Legal - The Real Estate Agents' Lawyer have developed a step-by-step program to help entrepreneurial real estate agents manage the process of starting their own business, without compromising their legal protection.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REA Group announces all the AREAs winners
Winners in the Annual REA Excellence Awards (AREAs) have been announced with Ouwens Casserly Real Estate taking out the coveted Residential Agency of the Year Award.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Elizabeth Newman: hitting the ground running
Elizabeth Newman may have only been in the property management industry for 10 months, but the Best Nest Property Management agent couldn't be happier with her role. Here, Elizabeth explains what she loves about the industry, her goals for the next year and the key piece of advice from a trusted colleague that has stood her in good stead.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Is another interest rate pause on the cards?
Inflation in Australia continues to fall, sparking hopes of a second consecutive interest rate hold next week.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
How John Kubatov is reinventing CLASS Real Estate
With a substantial real estate career behind him, John Kubatov had a long-held view that he wanted to do business differently.
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COMMERCIAL
Landlords to cut office leasing incentives
As workers return to the office in increasing numbers, landlords are expected to reduce office leasing incentives in 2023, according to experts in the field.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
100 days in Hartley Partners is ‘crushing it’ in Townsville
Stewart Hartley was no stranger to running his own business when he took the leap and launched his own real estate brand in partnership with the Agents’Agency earlier this year.
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BTW
Business partners branch out as new owners of Ray White Tauranga
A big focus for Ray White Tauranga over the next 12 months will be recruitment.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Why Vicki Bidner is taking on real estate her way
Vicki Bidner is ready to do real estate her way, but she won’t be doing it by herself. After more than three decades of local real estate experience in the Forster-Tuncurry region, Vicki was ready to build an agency of her own and, after talking with industry peers, she chose UrbanX as a partner for the journey. Vicki’s core clientele…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Is the shine starting to come off Airbnb?
The lustre of the short-term rental platform, Airbnb is starting to wane with a new report showing superhosts are leaving and starting their own platforms.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New dwelling commencements near decade low
New home starts across the country declined last quarter as the industry worries that a lack of new supply in the pipeline will exacerbate the housing crisis.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Robust Real Estate: Our first 100 days
Robust Real Estate Director Khan Robust looked into a number of real estate platforms before making the switch to the Agents’Agency, and 100 days into his journey with the national network, he says he hasn’t looked back.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The real estate downturn hits the Metaverse
A couple of years ago the Metaverse was hot property, but just like in the real world, virtual real estate is also in decline.
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BTW
LJ Hooker South West opens its third office as demand remains high in the growing regional market
Just five years after first opening its doors, LJ Hooker South West is set to expand again with the unveiling of a sleek new office in the regional hub of Busselton.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Industry ushers in new PropTech companies at REACH Genesis conference
The first REACH Genesis conference in Brisbane has welcomed the latest batch of new PropTech companies and examined ways technology companies can better succeed in the industry.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Caleb Venneri: Why confidence is key
Caleb Venneri grew up around real estate but never dreamt he'd become an agent himself. But all that changed when his father teed him up with a job when he moved to Melbourne. Here, the Barry Plant agent explains what he loves about the job, his most memorable sale and the clear goals he has for the future.
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BTW
Explore Property opens in Rockhampton
Explore Property leader Andrew Acton said Rockhampton has been a very buoyant market and will continue its strong path moving forward.
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BTW
Luxury Noosa market perfect fit For Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty
Queensland Sotheby’s CEO Paul Arthur adds Noosa location to the luxury real estate’s already impressive portfolio. The Announcement: Sotheby’s International Realty connects Noosa to its international network of interest, giving vendors access to a higher calibre of buyers, with over 1075 offices in over 81 countries and territories worldwide. Vendors are guaranteed to benefit from this network’s national and global…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The Aussie real estate magnates among Forbes’ top billionaires
Eight Australia real estate and property development magnates have made Forbes’ annual World Billionaires List for 2023.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
March was the busiest month for new listings since May
Sellers have slowly started to return to the property market with new listings rising 10.5 per cent in March.
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BTW
Raine & Horne expands to New Zealand
The brand will open four offices across New Zealand's North Island by the end of April.
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WEIRD AND WONDERFUL
Luxury home with James Bond-style shark tank for sale
If you’ve ever hoped to live like a Bond villain, then this luxury home in Sydney’s Kangaroo Point could fit the bill as it comes with its very own shark tank.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New Zillow filter helps buyers stay on budget
US-based real estate marketplace Zillow has launched a new search tool that enables buyers to look for properties based on what they can afford to pay per month.
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