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REA Group appoints Gerard Connell as Executive General Manager, Sales

REA Group has welcomed Gerard Connell to the role of Executive General Manager, Sales. Gerard brings diverse international experience to REA’s customer group as the property industry enters a new era of AI-enabled growth and innovation.

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DiJones strengthens its Hills District presence with appointment of Dean Muriti

DiJones Real Estate has announced the appointment of Dean Muriti to its Castle Hill office, bringing more than…

Real Estate Agent Events

Finalists named for REA’s 2025 Excellence Awards

REA has shortlisted 24 submission finalists across eight categories who are now in the running for a top…

Franchise News

Ray White Buderim appoints experienced agent and auctioneer 

Ray White Buderim has announced the appointment of experienced real estate agent and auctioneer Chantel Dielwert, further strengthening…

People Moves

Linda Baker appointed first female President of REEF

Linda Baker has been appointed as the first female President of the Real Estate Employers' Federation (REEF) in…

Agent Stories

Eastern Suburbs buyers agent Albert Sassoon secures Bondi garden apartment in 24 hours for first-home buyers

Albert used 25 years of market knowledge to secure rare property type

Three-bedroom apartment at 1004/489 Hunter Street breaks building record at $900,000, with Jarrod Dickens securing pre-auction sale.
Agent Stories

Newcastle CBD apartment sets building record at $900,000

Three-bedroom property attracts competing buyers in 30-day campaign

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Jellis Craig looks to build on record-breaking year with four big-name hires

Building on a year which saw company records broken for number of sales, properties sold on individual auction…

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Ray White Cottesloe | Mosman Park appoints Head of Property Management

Ray White Cottesloe | Mosman Park has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Rachel Hannah as…

Capricorn Coast agent Rory Wex secures $1,415,000 for Taroomball house, $90,000 over asking, using competitive negotiation and team approach in two weeks.
Agent Stories

Team strategy delivers $90,000 premium in two-week Taroomball sale

Collaborative buyer management and strategic marketing secure premium result on Capricorn Coast

People Moves

Katrina Rathie joins Knight Frank Australia Boards

Award-winning lawyer and business leader Katrina Rathie has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Knight…

People Moves

Aurora Property welcomes prestige specialists to Brisbane team

High-performing sales agents Jill Wright-Wotton and Tony Duncombe have joined Aurora Property, bringing their expertise in Brisbane's Inner…

People Moves

Nitin Puri opens new Laing+Simmons office in Sydney’s north west

Experienced agent Nitin Puri has launched Laing+Simmons Oakville|Windsor as the network kicks off another year of expansion.

People Moves

Daniel de la Vega appointed CEO of ONE Sotheby’s International Realty

Daniel de la Vega has been named Chief Executive Officer of ONE Sotheby's International Realty, while founder Mayi…

Franchise News

Amy Kitchener appointed Co-Principal of Harcourts Low & Co Rockhampton

Harcourts Low & Co has announced the appointment of Amy Kitchener as Co-Principal of its Rockhampton office.

Franchise News

Ray White Queensland appoints Jacob Olsen as Sales Performance Specialist

Ray White Queensland is pleased to announce the appointment of Jacob Olsen to the newly created role of…

Supplier News

BizCover secures 7th Product Review Award since 2019

Australia's top online business insurer BizCover clinches its seventh Product Review Award, boasting a 4.4/5 star rating from…

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Kathy Sweeney expands Remax Living, opening third office 

Successful business owner and award-winning real estate professional Kathy Sweeney has launched a third REMAX Living office in…

Franchise News

Ray White Queensland recruits Lions premiership ace

Ray White Queensland has appointed Andrew Crowell as Head of High Performance, Wellbeing and Culture, bringing elite sporting…

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Real estate veteran Donald McKillop announces strategic succession plan and major rebrand to Harcourts

After a distinguished career spanning more than three decades, real estate veteran Donald McKillop is announcing a major…

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Top agent Bronwen Lipscombe joins Belle Property Upper North Shore 

Belle Property is proud to announce the appointment of highly regarded local agent Bronwen Lipscombe with Belle Property…

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Harcourts Low & Co doubles presence on the Capricorn Coast

The agency has officially opened the doors to its second location in Yeppoon, signalling a bold new chapter…

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Ray White AKG collaborates with LSKD to champion local business, wellness, and mindset

Ray White AKG Group have proudly partnered with LSKD in a collaboration that brings together two high performance,…

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Harcourts MackTown and The Harcourts Foundation paw-tner up with Mackay Pet Rescue

In a move that’s sure to get tails wagging, Harcourts MackTown, through the Harcourts Foundation, has announced a…

Franchise News

Alex Jordan, Tony O’Doherty and Jon Iceton jointly take ownership stake in five Brisbane McGrath offices

McGrath Estate Agents have announced the important evolution of their Brisbane business as Alex Jordan, Tony O’Doherty and…

Toowoomba agent Darren Cooper achieves a $950,000 result for a character home in Newtown, using town planning expertise to unlock dual-lot potential.
Agent Stories

Town planning expertise drives $950,000 suburb premium in Newtown

Character home's dual-lot potential secures highest suburb sale in six months

Adam de Jong secures $1.27 million for a five-bedroom Kinka Beach home in just 14 days using strategic multi-channel marketing.
Agent Stories

Strategic marketing drives $1.27m sale in two weeks at Kinka Beach

Five-bedroom family home with six-car spaces attracts three offers in two weeks

Franchise News

Team Conroy adds depth to The Agency Lower North Shore

Luxury property specialists Jason and Ella Conroy join The Agency's Sydney team, bringing their family-focused expertise to the…

Toowoomba agent Darren Cooper secured $660,000 for constrained Mount Lofty land using strategic signage and technical guidance to overcome easement concerns.
Agent Stories

Development expertise drives $660,000 result for easement-constrained Mount Lofty land

Strategic signage and development knowledge turn site constraint into $660,000 opportunity

Nick Papas of Agents & Co secures off-market sale of four-bedroom Coogee home through strategic buyer coordination and pre-Christmas timing.
Agent Stories

Strategic timing drives off-market Coogee sale in one day

Four-bedroom Coogee home sells off-market before Christmas through buyer database strategy

Selena Berry and Terry Delalande secures $1,380,000 for a four-bedroom Zilzie home — more than twice the suburb's median — in a blue-chip coastal pocket.
Agent Stories

Zilzie prestige home sells for more than double the suburb median

Blue-chip coastal pocket delivers $1.38m result for vendor via RMW Property Agents

Real Estate Agent Events

Why The One Conference is setting a different standard for real estate leadership

As scrutiny intensifies on real estate, One Conference positions leadership, standards, and accountability at the centre of the…

Franchise News

Lisette Schults-Rand joins Queensland’s top real estate team

Award-winning Brisbane agent Lisette Shults-Rand joins Ray White Collective to lead Chapel Hill operations, bringing her record-breaking sales…

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Colliers appoints Will Goldsworthy to national role driving growth in Large Format Retail & Project Leasing

Retail property specialist Will Goldsworthy steps into national role at Colliers to transform Australia's large format retail landscape,…

Franchise News

Ray White Alliance announces high-performance leadership partnership with Jet Xavier

Ray White Alliance on the Gold Coast partners with high-performance coach Jet Xavier to transform leadership and culture,…