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Newcastle high performer goes solo with her own business, Salt Property

After 23 years in the real estate industry, high-performing Newcastle Agent, Lyndall Allan has decided to take the next step in her career, launching her own business, Salt Property powered by UrbanX.

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Antony Catalano to launch a new Melbourne-based publication

ACM Executive Chairman, Antony Catalano has confirmed that ACM will launch its first local news, lifestyle & property…

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Aussie’s Spent $688 billion on property in 2021

Australians spent a whopping $688 billion in a home buying spree in 2021, which was an astounding 57…

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ANZ scraps its most popular home loan

ANZ will scrap its most popular Breakfree package in a move that will impact 350,000 existing customers.

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Openn appoints new CEO for Australia and New Zealand

Openn has appointed former chief operating officer Sean Adomeit as chief executive officer of its Australia and New…

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NSW and QLD driving demand for new housing

The home building boom is in full swing in NSW, with sales of new detached homes the second-highest…

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Harcourts Packham initiates partnership to tackle homelessness in SA

A former backpacker’s hostel in the heart of the Adelaide CBD has been transformed into short-term accommodation for…

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New data reveals best practice for email marketing

A new report from ActivePipe helps real estate agents make their email marketing more effective by revealing the…

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Rents to skyrocket by thousands in 59 Australian suburbs

The cost of renting could jump $5000 in 59 suburbs across the country this year, as Australia sits…

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How to maximise your buyers’ offers and keep them all onside

Every Agent knows that technology holds the key to help them become both effective and efficient.

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Introducing the 2021 AREAs finalists

REA Group has this week announced the finalists for the 2021 Annual REA Excellence Awards (AREAs) with winners…

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Proposed NSW property tax changes labelled ‘nonsensical’

The Real Estate Institute of NSW has labelled the State Government’s proposed changes to stamp duty "nonsensical".

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Susan Mitchell to depart REA Group

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Biggest January surge in new listings since 2014

Homeowners keen to sell have wasted no time putting their property on the market, with a 55.6 jump…

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Real Estate Institute of WA appoints new CEO

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has announced the appointment of Cath Hart as its new Chief…

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Franchise owner shifts gears to start his own brand

With over 20 years of real estate experience, Manly franchise owner, Marc Sorrentino has made the decision to…

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ANZ increases fixed rate home loans up to 0.4 per cent

ANZ has joined it’s big four counterparts in raising fixed rates this year, announcing a hike of up…

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Top 10 Perth suburbs tipped for price growth in 2022

Ten Perth suburbs that recorded well below 10 per cent price growth last year have been singled out…

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Cost to build a home in New Zealand hits the hip pocket

The cost of building a house in New Zealand has jumped 6.1 per cent in the past year…

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Melbourne land prices climb past $350,000 for first time

An average block of land in Melbourne will now set you back $355,000, with prices soaring to a…

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Leading Sunshine Coast agent Dan Smith joins The Agency

Prominent Sunshine Coast agent Dan Smith has joined The Agency, backed by decades of real estate experience in…

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Double-digit increase for SA house prices

The strength of South Australia’s property market has been revealed, with data from the Valuer-General indicating median house…

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Thomas McGlynn appointed CEO of BresicWhitney

Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of BresicWhitney, Thomas McGlynn, estimates the group will transact $3 billion in sales…

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New date for luxury leadership event announced

The Rise Leadership Retreat will move from its early February date to late May, to accommodate concerns about…

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Hudson McHugh partners with Raine and Horne Summer Hill

Inner west agency Hudson McHugh has partnered with Raine and Horne Summer Hill

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Former LJ Hooker CEO joins RESO

Former Chief Executive and Managing Director of LJ Hooker, Grant Harrod, has been appointed to the board at…

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More than 1 million households have never had an RBA rate rise

After more than a decade of easy monetary policy from the RBA, new data shows that over 1.1…

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Top sales agents back new recruitment campaign

REA Group Chief Customer Officer, Kul Singh

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Perth home values skyrocket as rental pressure eases

Perth property prices have skyrocketed in January, as rental market pressure eases