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Deborah Evans takes out global network’s top career award

Deborah Evans’s name is well known in the real estate domain, both in the industry and her marketplace.

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Urban & Rural Partners clocks up a year of success with the Agents’Agency

Looking back on his first year with the Agents’Agency, Adelaide auctioneer and sales agent Nigel Christie only has…

Celebrity Homes

Powerball winner splashes his cash on Hollywood home

The winner of a US$2 billion lottery prize hasn’t wasted any time spending the money, splashing $25.5 million…

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Foreign investment is down, but for how long?

Foreign investment in Australian real estate fell over the last quarter, but a recent uptick in enquiries from…

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February listings rebound as Autumn selling season approaches

New property listings increased by nearly 25 per cent over the month of February, though they remain below…

Industry News

House prices: why this key figure is more important than mortgage rates

Population growth has a far bigger impact on property prices than mortgage rates, according to a new report…

Celebrity Homes

Carey Mulligan, Marcus Mumford relist LA pad after 6 months

Carey Mulligan, the two-time Oscar nominee, and her husband, Grammy-winning musician Marcus Mumford, have put their 1920s Spanish…

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Entry Education expands and sets a new pace in NSW

Australia's largest real estate academy, Entry Education, is expanding its operations in NSW.

Industry News

RBA Governor indicates a rates pause could be on the way

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor, Philip Lowe, has given his strongest indication yet that a rate rise pause…

Industry News

Fair Trading to start attending OFIs from late March

NSW Fair Trading representatives will begin attending rental inspections from late March to ensure compliance with new rent…

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Agent warns of the risk of overpricing rental properties

Brisbane-based real estate agency Place Sunnybank has drawn attention to the risk of landlords overpricing their properties in…

Features

International Women’s Day: What it means to the real estate industry

To celebrate 2023’s International Women’s Day, we spoke to some of the most inspiring and influential leaders in…

Industry News

RBA announces tenth consecutive rate rise at its March meeting 

The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the cash rate by 25 basis points at its March meeting,…

Industry News

Mortgage affordability declines, rent crisis eases slightly: REIA

Mortgage holders are facing an increased financial strain for mortgage holders but renters have been given a slight…

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Top Sydney agents step up with new agency

The Northern Beaches of Sydney beware… Chris Aldren and Tulo Sila have joined forces to launch The North…

Celebrity Homes

London’s most expensive mansion, The Holme hits the market

London’s most expensive home, The Holme, is back on the market for $446 million (£250 million) after being…

Industry News

Kay & Burton unveils brand evolution

Leading premium real estate agency Kay & Burton has unveiled its brand evolution project which will re -establish…

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Share of sub-$400 per week properties falls sharply

The number of rental listings asking for $400 per week or less on realestate.com.au has nearly halved in…

Industry News

Inspect Real Estate joins forces with Reapit ANZ

Reapit ANZ, backed by US private equity firm Accel-KKR, has added local real estate software company InspectRealEstate to…

Leadership

Tim Duggan’s Cult Status: Five ideas that’ll help your business stand out

In his book Cult Status, Tim Duggan explores the strategies that businesses can use to create a loyal…

Industry News

Laing+Simmons Mount Druitt turns 20

Principal Basel Nahas says a lot has changed in real estate and the area over the past 20…

Celebrity Homes

Eva Longoria and José Bastón selling Beverly Hill estate

Showbiz power couple Eva Longoria and José Bastón are on the move, putting their Beverly Hills estate on…

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Rate cuts could begin from 2024, Westpac says

The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to issue seven rate cuts between 2024 and 2025, according to…

Industry News

McGrath targets Strathfield with a new office for metro Sydney

Principals Tarun Sethi and Michael Murphy welcomed 500 clients, colleagues and community members to celebrate the event at…

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Two of Australia’s best acquire Atlas franchises

Atlas Lower North Shore and Atlas Byron Bay are set to continue their incredible momentum with one of…

Industry News

Harcourts Carrum Downs goes from strength to strength

Harcourts Carrum Downs goes from strength to strength with Kim Ward joining.

Industry News

Gold Coast predicted to take an increasing slice of the population pie

The Gold Coast is set to benefit from an increasing share of overseas migration to Australia, helping prices…

International

US market down $2.3 trillion since peak

New figures from Redfin show the US housing market has lost 4.9 per cent, or US$2.3 trillion, in…

Industry News

Sydney beats out Geneva, Paris for super prime sales

Sydney ultra high-end market has proven relatively resilient to economic headwinds, according to new research from Knight Frank.

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Domain sees spike in rental demand coming from China

New figures from Domain show Australia's vacancy rate remained stubbornly low during February, with the company reporting a…

Celebrity Homes

Britney Spears sells Calabasas house at a loss

Britney Spears has sold her sprawling Calabasas mansion for just over US$10 million, a significant loss from the…

Industry News

Harcourts Property Centre program supporting businesses to work within their business

Harcourts Property Centre have been working diligently over the past 12 months to create a special environment in…

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APRA chooses not to loosen borrowing restrictions

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has declined to loosen its current serviceability buffer for new home loans despite…

Industry News

Laing+Simmons office join The Abassi Group

Today marks an important milestone for the award-winning Laing+Simmons The Abassi Group, with the network’s Caddens | Penrith…