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Jasmyn Calgaro buys into Ray White Nepean Group
The top one per cent performer's promotion to business partner caps an 11-year rise from 19-year-old sales associate to co-owner of the western Sydney group.
Chad Buckley’s 168-day campaign secures area’s first $1.5m-plus sale in nine months
Chad Buckley's adaptive approach to a challenging Bolwarra Heights campaign delivered the area's first above-$1.5m non-acreage sale in…
Eight offers in the second weekend: how Steve Goodson turned a stale Landsborough listing around in 14 days
After 45 days on market with no result, a Landsborough house sold in 14 days under Steve Goodson's…
Knight Frank unifies Queensland valuation team under Matthew Ryan
The firm has brought commercial and residential valuation services under one roof in South East Queensland, taking on…
Shane Sullivan opens independent agency in Sydney’s inner west
After 18 years building his career in the area, the former Domain NSW Rising Star has launched SULLIVAN…
Exploration Day 2026: Celebrating the people behind the Explore Property network
There is something special about bringing the Explore Property network together, and Exploration Day 2026 was no exception.
Sydney, Melbourne sellers withdraw stock as listings tighten
New analysis from Ray White shows owners in Australia's two largest cities are pulling properties from the market…
REINSW crowns Peter Matthews with its top industry honour
More than 500 real estate professionals gathered at the Hilton Sydney for the 29th REINSW Awards for Excellence,…
Harcourts Foundation grants $30,000 to PCYC North
The funding will back an early intervention program supporting young people aged 10 to 18 across northern Tasmania,…
Ray White NSW & ACT names 2025/26 award winners
More than 1,100 members and guests gathered in Sydney to celebrate a year the network says tested its…
Francesca Gasteen confirmed as Allhomes general manager
Francesca Gasteen steps up from an interim role held since July 2025 to permanently lead the Canberra property…
Melbourne and Perth commercial firms merge to form NAI Harcourts RPG
Romano Property Group founder Maurice Romano has partnered with Perth's Tony Romano to build a national commercial offering,…
Amie Goddard joins Ray White The Bayside Group
The experienced Bayside agent says the move will combine the business she has built over 13 years with…
Mark Stewart named CEO in One Agency ownership handover
Four longstanding members take control of the 120-office network as founders Paul and Annie Davies step back, with…
St Albans house sells $72,000 above reserve as Gordon Tran’s street-flooding strategy ignites five-bidder auction
Gordon Tran's hyper-local marketing blitz and high-energy auction approach delivered a result $72,000 above reserve, turning neighbourhood visibility…
Kenji Fukushima – turning service into Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs’ most loyal clients
Kenji Fukushima traces his run from Sydney restaurants and event venues to becoming a trusted, repeat-referral agent across…
LJ Hooker’s marketing overhaul lifts local leads by 85%
The network's award-winning campaign has delivered a jump in sales appraisal leads flowing directly to offices, as national…
New sales manager role targets accountability and recruitment at Laing+Simmons
Director Paul Abassi says the appointment supports a five-year growth strategy focused on stronger systems, recruitment and closer…
BuyersagentsOS launches single-subscription operating system for buyers agents
BuyersagentsOS combines CRM, compliance, marketing and Cotality property data into a single monthly subscription, aiming to cut the…
Family ties bring interstate buyers to architectural Daylesford home with heated plunge pool
An interstate family's desire to be closer to loved ones drove the sale of this architecturally designed Daylesford…
Heritage home finds its Goldilocks happy ending after three campaigns
After three campaigns beginning in January 2025, a heritage-listed Glebe home sold for $995,000 to an interstate investor,…
Magazine-style photos and investor focus deliver $563k Mildura result in eight days
Lukas Pedder's strategic pricing and magazine-edit photography turned a central Mildura family home into a magnet for interstate…
How Storyhouse sold a $4.75m Kew home in 14 days after two previous campaigns
When a Kew family home failed to sell twice, the vendors faced a choice: repeat the same approach…
Gold Coast family’s school connection seals $1.6M Ascot sale after 99-day pursuit
A Gold Coast family's connection to St Margaret's Anglican Girls School drove Oliver Jonker's 99-day pursuit of the…
Pre-auction sale in 14 days as database strategy delivers Potts Point result
A pre-qualified database and a buyer's agent who already knew the building delivered a 14-day result in a…
Jason Barnett’s mid-campaign pivot secures sale in Grovedale to first-home buyer
Jason Barnett's mid-campaign pivot from investors to first-home buyers — and from open homes to private inspections —…
New family find their forever home in peaceful Old Byford retreat
Alyssa Hayden recognised the perfect match the moment the buyers walked through the door of this Old Byford…
Patient approach secures million-dollar result for renovated Jamisontown home
A meticulous presentation strategy and patient negotiation approach delivered a seven-figure result in a suburb where the median…
Seven investor offers drive South Grafton house $22k over asking price
Ron Plowman's advertised-price strategy drove seven competing offers from interstate investors for a South Grafton house that sold…
US malls stage a comeback, outperforming every property sector
Enclosed shopping centres posted 13 per cent annual value growth in the past year, according to Green Street,…
Gemma White secures $1.6m sale after auction pass-in with five-buyer negotiation
Gemma White turned an auction pass-in into a $1.6 million unconditional cash sale — $100,000 above bidding —…
From an $80,000 target to number one – Rochelle Adgo’s remarkable rise
Nine years after sitting in a shopping centre car park calculating how many homes she would need to…
Dom Thurbon’s challenge to turn conference ideas into action
Closing PM/ONE 2026, Dom Thurbon urged delegates to turn honest conversations, a sense of progress and personal accountability…
Quinn Darragh’s three questions for moving through setbacks
At PM/ONE, the Bondi lifeguard shared a practical approach to resilience built on gratitude, optimism and small steps.
Vendors and landlords get more listing options, ACCC says
The regulator is urging agents to revisit portal choices and fees with clients.