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Franchise News

Local expertise meets opportunity: earn more and set your own real estate rules

Sitting in a lounge room opposite a potential home seller, One Percent agents offer an undeniable money-in-the-bank difference.

Industry News

New study finds low interest rates lock first home buyers out of property market

Long periods of low interest rates are responsible for locking many first home buyers out of the property…

News

Is the new home sales market turning around?

New home sales have risen 6.8 per cent, with industry experts hinting the market could be starting to…

News

Ben Stephens has his eyes firmly on growth

Just 100 days into his journey with the Agents’Agency, Ben Stephens has his sights set on growth, with…

Industry News

Australian renters battle crisis-level market, compromise on property features

Australian renters have at least six rental applications in at any one time and are forced to compromise…

News

OpenAI’s ChatGPT Plus revolutionises user experience with 70+ powerful plugins

OpenAI has unleashed a suite of more than 70 third-party plugins for its ChatGPT Plus users to visualise…

News

Sydney council proposes tax on empty homes

In an effort to combat the housing affordability crisis and increase the availability of rental properties, the Inner…

News

Aussie renters feel ‘left out’ of the Federal Budget despite new housing initiatives 

More than half of Australian renters say they’ve been ignored in last week’s Federal Budget, with a further…

Industry News

Rental vacancy rates show slight improvement nationally

Rental vacancy rates eases slightly across the nation in April, with Darwin the only capital city to see…

News

REA Group revenue hit by interest rate turbulence; Indian market shines

Interest rate uncertainty and subdued listing numbers have contributed to REA Group posting a decline in third-quarter revenue…

Opinion

The dos and don’ts for creating engaging Instagram reels

Short-form video content continues to grow in popularity and it has become an increasingly powerful way for agents…

News

Iconic 1920s bungalow in Sydney’s Tamarama smashes records with $45 million sale

A 1920s brick bungalow in the Sydney suburb of Tamarama that last traded for £9750 in 1959, has sold…

News

Feeling bored? Go for an indoor swim

A stunning Olinda house with its very own indoor, spring water pool and spa has officially hit the…

Industry News

Protect your business and clients’ privacy: O*NO Legal’s Privacy Prepared Health Check

There’s no better time than now to make sure you’ve got your legals covered when it comes to…

News

Market downturn sees eXp World Holdings revenue and profits fall

eXp World Holdings, the parent company of virtual real estate brokerage eXp Realty, has announced its financial results…

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A new era for Rodgers & Wilson Real Estate

After six years successfully servicing the Northern Gold Coast, family-owned agency Rodgers & Wilson Real Estate has taken…

News

Elders Lifestyle Group extends Evans Head reach

The Elders Lifestyle Group has acquired First National Evans Head.

Features

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”.

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…

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…

Partner Content

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…

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…

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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…

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.

Industry News

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…

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…

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.

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…

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…

Features

Elizabeth Newman: hitting the ground running

Elizabeth Newman may have only been in the property management industry for 10 months, but the Best Nest…

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.

News

How John Kubatov is reinventing CLASS Real Estate

For seven years, CLASS Real Estate has been a leading agency in Brisbane's prestigious suburb of Bulimba. But…

News

Landlords to cut office leasing incentives

As workers return to the office in increasing numbers, landlords are expected to reduce office leasing incentives in…

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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…