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INDUSTRY NEWS
Ten Sixty launches in New York with 75 top luxury agents attending
Ten Sixty, the new global short-form video app for real estate, has officially launched in New York alongside the McPeak team at SERHANT, Holly Parker from Douglas Elliman and Deanna Kory from Corcoran.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Elders Lifestyle Group expands again in regional NSW
Renowned Northern Rivers and Mid North Coast agency Elders Lifestyle Group, continues to expand its footprint on the Northern NSW Coast after acquiring a stake in existing office, Elders Grafton, and the upcoming purchase of another agency that will be announced on March 1.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
RateMyAgent partners with US listing giant
RateMyAgent, Australia’s leading real estate agent review website, has entered into a strategic partnership with Realtor.com, the second-largest real estate listings website in the United States.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Ribbit, ribbit: why Emma Clements best advice involves amphibians
Emma Clements started her working career like many Aussie teenagers do, working at McDonald's. And it was at the golden arches the Stean Nicholls Business Development and Leasing Manager developed the strong work ethic that still serves her well today. Here, Emma shares her goals for the next 12 months and why her best piece of advice involves amphibians.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Listings bounce back from summer slumber
New listing numbers have recovered from their traditional summer dip, though they remain lower than 2022 levels, according to a new report from PropTrack.
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APPOINTMENTS
The Agency expands Tassie team with Wayne Riethoff and Bec Gardner
The Agency has announced the recruitment of two new agents in Tasmania, the latest step in the brand's Apple Isle expansion plans.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New platform allows users to invest in, trade the price movements of real estate
The Parcl Protocol, a new real estate investment platform launched this week, will allow users to trade real estate market movements much like they would companies or commodities, allowing investor to gain exposure to real estate without buying a physical asset.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
$100,000 St Kilda garage attracts first-home buyers
A St Kilda garage listed for $100,000, that has the potential to be converted into a small apartment has been attracting a lot of attention from potential first-home buyers keen to get into the exclusive Melbourne suburb.
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WEIRD AND WONDERFUL
The Boeing 737 that’s been converted into a luxury Bali home
Retired aircraft are often sold off for parts or installed in a museum, but being converted into a high-end luxury villa in Bali is slightly more out of the ordinary.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NAB changes cash rate prediction following RBA meeting
NAB economists now predict the cash rate will peak at 4.1 per cent following RBA Governor Philip Lowe's strong language about taming inflation last week.
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BTW
Dynamic duo brings Ray White Rural to Gatton and Laidley
Marcel Jung and Sarah Adams bring Australia's biggest property group to Queensland's Lockyer Valley.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The Adelaide hotspots to watch in 2023
Despite a slight downturn in prices, the Adelaide market remains one of the country's strongest performers, according to property expert and Hotspotting Director Terry Ryder.
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Celebrity Homes
Tommy Hilfiger relists Palm Beach mansion he purchased in January
In what might one of the fastest flips in real estate history, fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger has listed a Florida mansion back on the market less than two-and-a-half weeks after he settled on it.
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TECH + SOCIAL
YouTube tips for real estate agents
As a real estate agent, it's important to utilise all the tools available to reach a wide audience and showcase your listings.
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APPOINTMENTS
Buxton announces new CEO
Victorian brand Buxton has announced the appointment of Marcus Williams to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Branthwaite Real Estate launches with UrbanX
Mornington Peninsula local and well-established real estate agent, Bill Branthwaite, has taken the next step in his career, launching Branthwaite Real Estate in partnership with UrbanX.
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BTW
Ouwens Casserly Real Estate announces partnership with Timms Real Estate
The Timms Real Estate team is joining the Ouwens Casserly family.
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BTW
Unique collaboration the key to huge Harcourts Auction Festival success
The Harcourts Auction Festival saw 102 properties go under the hammer, with more than 1000 people in attendance.
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BTW
Award winning principal opens second C21 office
The acquisition of the Day & Grimes agency in Nambour marks Gary De Paoli's second C21 office.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional price growth continuing, Domain says
New data from Domain shows that the tree and sea change trend is continuing, with property prices increasing in 92 per cent of regional local government areas during the most recent quarter.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rose Bay mansion sale could match record price
A Rose Bay waterfront mansion is expected to hit the market with expectations of $100 million or more, with one report putting the asking price at an Australian record-equaling $130 million.
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Australia’s banks under intense scrutiny over interest rates
Australia’s banking sector is under the microscope with the big four bank bosses and the Reserve Bank governor to be hauled before several Federal Government committees to be quizzed about rising interest rates.
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Elite Agent
Realestate.com.au Launches New Marketing Campaign for Property Valuation Estimate Product
Realestate.com.au has announced the introduction of a marketing campaign focused on its property valuation estimate product, realEstimateTM. The product offers property owners a free and instant estimate of their home’s value and provides unique insights into the market. The campaign will the various tools and experiences available to property owners, including the ability to track the value of their property…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
PropertyMe adds tenant payment service to its property management platform
Property management platform PropertyMe has launched a new rental payment service MePay that allows agents to see rental payments hit the trust account in real time while keeping tenant's bank details private.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Adam Neumann provides more detail on his Flow startup
WeWork founder Adam Neumann has revealed more detail about his new startup Flow, canvassing the potential for future tenants to gain some sort of equity stake as part of their tenancy experience.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Brisbane tenant suing former landlord for $1.2 million
A Brisbane man who claims he sustained serious life-changing injuries when he slipped on a flooded floor is suing his former landlord seeking $1.2 million in what's set to be a test of the landlord-tenant duty of care relationship.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Tough market hits listings as REA announces half-year results
REA Group has announced its results for the six months to December 31, with the group reporting a dip in net profit as listings in Sydney and Melbourne fell as a result of tough property market conditions.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Block sizes smaller but more expensive
Australian buyers are paying more for less, with a new report from Domain showing the average block size in large capital cities shrank by 13 per cent over the past 10 years, with the price paid per square metre increasing at the same time.
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Celebrity Homes
Jennifer Lopez lists her Bel Air mansion for $42 Million
Popstar and actress Jennifer Lopez is officially looking to offload her sprawling Bel Air estate for a staggering US$42.5 million and purchase a new marital home with husband Ben Affleck.
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BTW
Real estate and real-life masterclasses at Barry Plant Kickstart
It was back to the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground for Melbourne’s iconic real estate brand, Barry Plant, for the group’s annual Kickstart event this year.
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BTW
High-performance team opens Ray White Townsville
Townsville business owners Santo and Giovanni Spinella, along with their high-performance team, have joined Ray White as they align with the leading group’s cutting edge technology and growth focused strategy.
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APPOINTMENTS
Raine and Horne appoints new head of network
Raine & Horne has announced the appointment of Mindy Powell-Hodges as the company's new head of network.
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BTW
Roxanne Paterson expands into Sandgate
Roxanne Paterson announces the opening of her second business in Queensland.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Openn expands partnership with CoreLogic
Online property sales platform Openn has entered a commercial arrangement with CoreLogic that will see its software further integrated into CoreLogic's onthehouse.com.au website.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
The best for Bathurst: Jim Connors launches independent agency with UrbanX
Jim Connors loves real estate. He loves the people he meets and the relationships he makes. His clients love it too and it’s his commitment to achieving the best for Bathurst that has led him to start his own independent agency, Connors & Co.
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