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INDUSTRY NEWS
India’s infrastructure investment boom reaches new heights
India is experiencing a significant surge in infrastructure investment across real estate, renewables, and roads sectors, with nearly ₹17.5 lakh crore expected to be deployed over the current fiscal year and the next.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Brand Evolution: The Vision To Lead – Global real estate giant redefines for the future
A global real estate powerhouse has made a bold statement in its updated branding and REMAX offices in Australia are among the first worldwide to wear the new livery.
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Real Estate News
Energy efficiency features provide marketing opportunity for agents
A landmark study by PropTrack and CSIRO examining over one million property listings reveals a significant gap in energy efficiency reporting, despite growing consumer demand. With a third of Australians willing to pay more for energy-efficient homes primarily to reduce bills, the research points to a valuable opportunity for real estate agents to differentiate listings while highlighting the urgent need…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Refugee to award-winning real estate professional – Ali Reza’s incredible story
Ali Reza, winner of the National Office Administrator of the Year award at the recent Harcourts HX conference, has made his first major stride in sales, successfully selling and settling his very first property listing.
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Movers and Shakers
Harcourts Foundation partners with Backpack Bed for Homeless
The Harcourts Foundation has announced a new partnership with Backpack Bed for Homeless Inc to provide immediate relief for people sleeping unsheltered across Australia.
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Movers and Shakers
Real estate trio launch Century 21 Connect in Adelaide’s east
Jarrah Holmes, Param Baidwan, and Daniel Carrabs have opened a new Century 21 office in Campbelltown, marking their second venture under the brand.
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Movers and Shakers
Daniel McMahon to lead Colliers Residential Sydney West expansion
Colliers Residential has established a dedicated base in Parramatta as part of its strategic expansion into Sydney's Western suburbs.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
The Agency WA accelerates growth with three strategic corporate appointments
The Agency WA is pleased to announce it has recently made three key leadership appointments as part of its next phase of strategic growth, reinforcing its position as Western Australia's leading full-service real estate firm.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Harcourts Connections expands with three new offices in Moreton Bay region
Harcourts Connections is thrilled to announce the opening of three new offices, further strengthening its commitment to serving the community and enhancing its presence in the real estate market.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Jenny Magill launches her own boutique brand ‘Magill Country Real Estate’ with @realty
Long-time real estate professional Jenny Magill, who has been part of the @realty network since 2019, has taken a major step in her career by launching her very own boutique brand, Magill Country Real Estate, with the support of OASIS powered by @realty.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Carmen Briggs honoured as Harcourts Hall of Fame inductee at 2025 International Awards
Harcourts International is delighted to announce Carmen Briggs as the newest inductee into the prestigious Harcourts Hall of Fame during the glittering Harcourts International Awards event held as the grand finale of the highly anticipated Harcourts HX conference.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Domain champions smarter, greener homes in new sustainability in property campaign
Domain's new sustainability campaign reveals energy-efficient homes are commanding premiums up to 75% higher, with features like solar panels and north-facing orientation adding six-figure value. The initiative includes a Home Efficiency Hub offering practical guidance for homeowners seeking both economic and environmental benefits.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Michelle Bridges, hosts Jellis Craig’s annual Wellness Event
Leading Victorian property agency Jellis Craig has reaffirmed its commitment to employee wellbeing with a company-wide event dedicated to health, wellbeing, and recharging, hosted by renowned fitness expert, author and television presenter, Michelle Bridges.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Kathy Purcell’s rise in luxury real estate
For most real estate agents, it’s about selling an area, a location. But for Barry Plant Eastern Group’s Kathy Purcell, it’s about selling a lifestyle – she sells luxury, and she’s exceptionally good at it.
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Movers and Shakers
BresicWhitney acquires top-performing Eastern Suburbs business
The acquisition of The Woollahra Group delivers long-term value and opportunity, with former Principal Randall Kemp also joining BresicWhitney as a shareholder in the business.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Remax Builds momentum in Victoria with launch of Remax Diamond
REMAX Australia's presence in Victoria is growing, with the announcement this week of a new Melbourne office, REMAX Diamond.
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Mindset and Personal Development
Sidekick launches free 21-day challenge to help property managers beat burnout
Sidekick launches a free 21-day challenge to combat the burnout crisis sweeping Australia's property management industry. Starting June 9, the initiative offers daily two-minute tips, expert sessions, and community support to help overwhelmed professionals reclaim control and rediscover workplace satisfaction.
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Movers and Shakers
Michael Sheikh opens Raine & Horne Waverley
Experienced local agent Michael Sheikh has launched Raine & Horne Waverley, servicing the prestigious Wheelers Hill and Glen Waverley markets in Melbourne's east.
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Movers and Shakers
Fontein Oversby joins Burgess Rawson as Asset Manager
Burgess Rawson has appointed Fontein Oversby as Asset Manager in Victoria, strengthening the company's growing property management division.
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Movers and Shakers
REIV Appoints Megan Mander as Chief Operating Officer
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has announced the appointment of Megan Mander as Chief Operating Officer.
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Movers and Shakers
Claire Wells to lead Belle Property Greater Springfield
Award-winning real estate professional Claire Wells will head Belle Property's newest office in Greater Springfield, bringing 17 years of industry experience to the rapidly growing Brisbane region.
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Movers and Shakers
Justin Ferguson joins Raine & Horne Lower North Shore
Award-winning agent Justin Ferguson has joined Raine & Horne Lower North Shore, bringing over 35 years of experience and more than 1,000 property transactions to the team.
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Movers and Shakers
Professionals Real Estate unveils complete transformation
Sean Hanneberry leads multi-million dollar rebrand and business overhaul as the group's new CEO.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Jellis Craig Geelong buys out Hayden Real Estate Geelong
Jellis Craig Geelong has purchased Hayden Real Estate Geelong, making it the region’s biggest property management firm.
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BEST PRACTICE
EOFY insurance check: Are you prepared?
As EOFY approaches, real estate agents should review their business insurance policies to ensure adequate protection against industry-specific risks. From Professional Indemnity to Cyber Liability coverage, identifying gaps now can prevent costly claims and underinsurance later.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Homely’s latest marketing campaign supports better results for agents and vendors
As real estate professionals navigate a dynamic and often costly advertising environment, Homely reaffirms its commitment to providing a more accessible and value-driven alternative to expensive advertising in the property portal space.
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AREC 2025
Global trade wars create unexpected property boom for Australia
Global trade tensions and tariffs are expected to create a property boom in Australia as redirected Chinese goods flood the market, leading to lower prices and increased affordability, while interest rate cuts signal a shift towards easier borrowing conditions. Agents must prepare strategically to capitalize on this upcoming opportunity.
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AREC 2025
How real estate agents are using personality-driven AI to outpace the robots
Real estate agents can combat AI replacement by leveraging human connection and personality-driven strategies, using custom chatbots to enhance client interactions and create deeper relationships while maintaining their authentic voice.
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