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Call for property owners to release rental properties to help flood victims
REIQ and Q Shelter are urgently calling on Queensland property owners to turn their holiday rentals and vacant properties into long term rentals to help homeless flood victims.
Russian-Ukraine crisis to hit housing affordability
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine will hit Australians in the hip pocket which could weigh on housing…
What International Women’s Day means to me
International Women's Day means different things to different people. For some women it is a celebration of all…
Jenna Pollard takes RE/MAX top honour
Australia’s most affordable housing markets close to the CBD
South Australia and Western Australia have the most affordable suburbs close to their respective CBDs, according to new…
The ideal indoor plant to purify air in your workspace
A study has found that houseplants have the capacity to remove 87 per cent of air toxins in…
Vacancy rates fall to lowest on record
National vacancy rates have hit their lowest point on record, falling to just 1.1 per cent in February.
Byron Bay luxury property forecast to grow 35 per cent by 2027
The huge increase in demand for luxury homes by ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) could see prices in Byron Bay…
Property management re-imagined to stop the exodus
RE/MAX Revolution adds Narnea Dowell to its high-performing ranks
An exciting addition to the Shailer Park business as they welcome Narnea to the team.
REISA launches Future Leaders Taskforce
The Real Estate Institute of South Australia is looking to empower the next generation of real estate professionals…
Flood-affected housing markets could take years to recover
Property prices in flood ravaged East Coast markets could take years to recover according to new analysis.
The Trusted Agent Podcast: Craig Gillies on building a business, creating consistency, and honouring the importance of integrity
Overhauling the traditional real estate business model is a loft goal, but it’s exactly what the team behind…
Perth house prices still the most affordable in the country
While house prices have been rapidly rising across the country, Perth values haven’t kept pace with the East…
The digital difference: how Openn sale generated $58,000 more
Two properties on the same street, with almost identical sizes, layouts, and features sold using different sales methods,…
REA Group delivers increased value for leasing agents
REA Group has this week announced the expansion of its Connect offering to now include tools and services…
Ray White Queensland appoints Michael Andrews Chief Operating Officer
After being with Ray White for over 21 years, Michael Andrews has been appointed the Chief Operating Officer…
Demand for WA industrial assets set to continue
The WA industrial and logistics sector was the strongest performer in 2021 across all commercial asset classes, with…
Sydney housing prices drop, Melbourne’s stall
Sydney housing values have fallen for the first time in 18 months, while Melbourne’s remain stalled, in the…
Rise in listings likely to slow price growth
The surge in new properties listed for sale is likely to continue until May, putting downward pressure on…
Ryan Serhant to launch a virtual world
Million Dollar Listing New York star and luxury agent Ryan Serhant has announced the launch of his virtual…
Australia facing a housing supply crunch
Australia could be facing a ‘concerning’ housing shortfall of 163,400 homes by 2032 leading to further affordability issues…
BresicWhitney appoints Will Gosse chief operating officer
Will Gosse will play a key role in the agency's growth over the next five to 10 years, as it expands…
The street names that boast the highest prices
Grandview…The Esplanade…The Avenue…some street names just have a nice ring to them. And according to Ray White Chief…
Experts tip cash rate to rise before end of 2022
More monetary policy experts are tipping an interest rate rise before the end of the year, despite not…
Landlords missing out on an important tax deduction
Landlords could be missing out on some significant tax deductions over the lifetime of their investment properties, according…
NZ property prices to grow by less than 5 per cent
New Zealand property price growth is likely to dip below five per cent this year as rising interest…
Queenslanders view real estate agents in a positive light
While real estate agents can sometimes get a bad rap, a new survey shows people view agents in…
The Trusted Agent Podcast: Alais Ricard on building connections, understanding social styles, and improving your sales process
If you don’t know what type of communication style you have, it’s going to be very difficult to…
MoxiWorks acquires Aussie CRM ActivePipe
Leading US-based real estate technology platform, MoxiWorks, has announced the acquisition of the Australian lead nurturing platform ActivePipe.
Britney Spears’ former penthouse hits the market for US$6.995 million
Brittney Spears might have written a Grammy Award winning song there but there’s nothing ‘Toxic’ about her former…