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Queensland rental supply falls 30 per cent as investors exit market

Surging house prices across Queensland have caused a wave of investor selling, the the number of available rental properties dropping dramatically.

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Australian home buyers prepared to wait for lower prices

Nearly eight in 10 Australians are prepared to wait for house prices to fall further before jumping back…

Features

Michael Davoren celebrates 50 years in real estate

When Michael Davoren started in real estate, there were no mobile phones, no online marketplaces, and franchising was…

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The worst is yet to come on interest rates and the economy: Treasurer

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned homeowners there will likely be more pain ahead as interest rate rises…

Commercial

Luxury retailers expand their Australian presence

Luxury retailers are expanding their bricks and mortar footprint in Australia, with demand for luxury goods well ahead…

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Grow your rent roll with levelled up listings

Property managers have always been amongst the hardest workers in the room. Landlords expect great results in short…

Celebrity Homes

Ryan Serhant lists world’s tallest penthouse for $250 million

Ryan Serhant is no stranger to selling high-end luxury property, but his latest listing is looking to set…

Industry News

Ray White NSW | ACT celebrates its 2022 winners

ay White NSW/ACT Chief Executive Officer Andrew McCulloch said the night celebrated an amazing year, and now was…

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First-home buyers quietly returning to the market

Despite rising interest rates, first home buyers appear to have passed “peak pessimism” and are slowing returning to…

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Perth industrial and logistics demand on the rise

Demand for industrial and logistics commercial property is rising as Western Australia's economy bounces back from the Covid…

Celebrity Homes

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s $90 million superyacht for sale

If you’ve got a lazy US$90 million to spend, why not take a look at the superyacht Microsoft…

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Former REA Group CEO Tracey Fellows retires

Former REA Group Chief Executive Officer Tracey Fellows has announced her shock retirement.

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Big banks tip cash rate to hit 3 per cent

On the back of the latest Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cash rate hike, Australia’s major banks are…

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A scroll through Melbourne’s most popular streets

Outer suburb Melbourne McMansions have dominated Victoria’s buyer interest over the last three years according to realestate.com.au.

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International buyers return to luxury property markets

With travel restrictions continuing to ease by the day, international buyers have returned to hunting for luxury property…

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Rising rates to continue to weigh on property markets: RBA

Rising borrowing costs will likely see property prices fall, however, the magnitude and timing is unclear according to…

Industry News

Dan Cooper joins Ray White Canberra

Ray White Canberra Chairman Ben Faulks said Dan Cooper will be focused on his sales and auctioneering at…

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Building high-quality housing doesn’t make older properties more affordable

Filtering, the process of building new high-quality homes for higher income earners, doesn’t necessarily make older homes more…

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Property values fall in 80 per cent of New Zealand suburbs

Property prices across New Zealand continue to soften with values down in more than 80 per cent of…

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Nathan Gallagher takes the helm as REA Group’s national sales director

REA Group continues its focus on customers with new roles announced for Ben Auchettl and Nathan Gallagher. 

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Busiest winter for new listings in five years

Listings are beginning to pick up across the country, ahead of the typically busy spring season.

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Sydney’s Annandale Abbey back on the market for $15 million

One of Australia’s finest heritage homes, Annandale Abbey, is back on the market for $15 million.

Industry News

Ray White AKG promotes female leadership

The Ray White Avi Khan Group has appointed a series of female leaders in key roles as it…

Industry News

New home sales fall further in August

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AI tech that assists agents in qualifying buyers

Buyer management is in the spotlight as the needle shifts on buyers this Spring selling season. The common…

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Sydney’s top-performing suburbs over the past year

Despite property prices trending lower across Sydney, there are still a number of suburbs that continue to perform…

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“Tax grab” could see investors leave the Queensland market

The Queensland government’s “tax grab” could see residential property investors exit the market and put pressure on small…

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Brisbane’s rental crisis putting vulnerable renters at risk

The rental crisis in Brisbane is leaving many vulnerable and low-income earners at risk of homelessness according to…

Industry News

Top achievers and contributors recognised at Barry Plant Awards

On the 8th of September nearly 800 people gathered at the Palladium Room at Crown Casino to hear…

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Big banks increase mortgage rates again

All four major banks have passed on the full 50 basis point interest rate increase, while once again…

Industry News

Devonport office recognised for outstanding contribution to the LJ Hooker Group

Just three years after opening, LJ Hooker Devonport has taken out the prestigious title of Business Owners of…

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Fixed-rate mortgage bomb set to go off

Thousands of borrowers on fixed-interest home loans are facing an interest rate “cliff” and could be plunged into…