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Hockingstuart’s expansion in Melbourne’s growth corridors
The brand has recently added new Victorian offices in Dandenong, Bundoora and Warragul and Williamstown.
New Zealand’s high-end properties have fallen in value by up to $300,000
New Zealand’s wealthiest suburbs are being hardest hit by the current market slowdown, with values falling by up…
How three mates started their own agency and simplified their lives
I’m sure you’ve heard the story that being the principal of a real estate agency can be hell.
Rental rates soar to new heights
Weekly rent for a three-bedroom house in Brisbane has experienced the highest annual increase this century, with little…
Real estate agency ordered to pay after advertising mislead buyer on air-conditioning
A Melbourne real estate agency has discovered the hard way that it pays to get your listing copy…
Awards flow for RE/MAX Revolution
The Shailer Park real estate team took major awards at RE/MAX Australia’s annual gala awards event held on…
Professionals Granger Clark Real Estate on the past 12 months with RiTA
There is gold in every database. For Matt Condit, Licensee and Principal at Professionals Granger Clark Real Estate,…
1000 agents join LJ Hooker
An energised LJ Hooker network is attracting staff in a changing market.
Jimmy Burgess: why comfort is a killer
Comfort is the enemy of growth according to top US real estate agent and coach Jimmy Burgess.
Property values higher than before the pandemic
National housing values are still 14.8 per cent higher than they were at the start of the Covid…
The Caple Team joins RE/MAX Bayside Properties
RE/MAX Bayside Properties has added the highly-decorated Caple Team to its line-up as Hayley Van de Ven’s Limitless…
Kylie and Kendall Jenner’s holiday villa hits the market
Sol de Oriente, the stunning villa that Kylie and Kendall Jenner rented for a vacation in early 2021,…
Auctions dip with public holiday, but tipped to rebound next week
Auction volumes and clearance rates took a bit of a dip over the weekend with a public holiday…
City vacancy rate drops below regional areas
The national vacancy rate has fallen to just 1.47 per cent, less than half the level seen before…
REIA 2023 National Awards for Excellence winners announced
REIA National Awards for Excellence winners have been announced at the at the Crown Ballroom in Perth tonight,…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Entry Education expands and sets a new pace in NSW
Australia's largest real estate academy, Entry Education, is expanding its operations in NSW.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
Kay & Burton unveils brand evolution
Leading premium real estate agency Kay & Burton has unveiled its brand evolution project which will re -establish…
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…