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Real Estate News
Acreage property sells well above reserve in online auction
A 10-acre property in Somerville, Victoria has sold for $402,500 above the reserve, after fierce bidding through online platform Openn Negotiation.
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Elite Agent
How to beat out the competition when winning listings
We are in a market where agents complain constantly about a lack of listings. Buyers are sheep-dogging over the top of each other to make first offers on a limited number of available properties. This means the struggle is not selling, but rather getting the stock on your books in the first place – and you are competing directly with…
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Manos Findikakis: Minimising friction points
We manage and sell real estate every day. It’s what we have been trained to do, and our experience has given us an in-depth understanding of every aspect of the sales and rental process. This isn’t the case for most sellers, buyers, rental providers, and rental occupiers. It’s for this reason that they need agents to help them throughout the…
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Real Estate News
PropTech startup raises $3 million to help keep buyers in the loop
A PropTech startup that gives buyers access to pre-market and off-market real estate recently closed a $3 million funding round that will enable it to continue to grow. Listing Loop, which launched in 2019 and was founded by PropTech entrepreneur Rhett Dallwitz and real estate director and strategist Andrew Meehan, gives property buyers quick and easy access to properties that…
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Real Estate News
Century 21 Masterpiece owners expand reach with Zetland office
Sydney’s Century 21 Masterpiece has announced its expansion, with the team adding a Zetland office to its existing location at Lane Cove.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Building a service-centric brand
Creating customers for life, raving fans, and customer loyalty are all terms used to describe the kind of tribe that many businesses aspire to build. Building and earning the enviable position of a business of choice with repeat clientele and referral business is a smart business strategy.
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Real Estate News
The only way is up: Console goes all-in with Cloud and announces retirement date for Gateway
Console Group has unveiled new capabilities for its Cloud solution and announced its Gateway platform will be retired in July.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Attracting and retaining great talent
Google the title of this article and you will receive more than 40,000,000 results, illustrating the sheer volume of information and expert advice that is available on this topic.
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Real Estate News
News Corp Australia and CampaignAgent announce alliance
News Corp Australia has announced an alliance with real estate finance technology provider CampaignAgent.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Build an empire
When you set an audacious goal to 'build an empire,' every day becomes day one. On day one, you are enthusiastic. On day one you are filled with energy. On day one you take risks. On day one you make it happen.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Does your vision of the future excite you?
I must admit, I entered the real estate industry in 2003 with lots and lots of apprehension. I, like many who first start, had one foot in the door and the other out.
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Real Estate News
Sorted and REIP team up for listing and applications platform
Proptech innovator Sorted has joined forces with leading Australian industry body Real Estate Industry Partners (REIP), to launch a free listing site and applications platform.
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Elite Agent
Wasted time, energy and missed opportunities: Manos Findikakis
Early in your real estate career you can be forgiven for not understanding how your business really works. For many, their first few months is a baptism of fire with little formal training, little guidance and little forward planning.
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Real Estate News
Openn Negotiation announces appointment of new directors
Australian PropTech innovators Openn Negotiation have announced the appointment of Wayne Zekulich as Non-Executive Director and Chair, and Danielle Lee as Non-Executive Director.
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Real Estate News
Openn Negotiation surpasses $2 billion in sales
Online real estate sales platform Openn Negotiation has just celebrated a major milestone, announcing it has achieved $2 billion in property sales.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Leads, leads and more leads
Early in my real estate career, I heard this statement from a good friend & colleague which really resonated with me.
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Elite Agent
Travis Williams: ERPs and why you need one in your real estate business
As an agent, your CRM is your lifeblood. It's your phone book, task manager and resource to get what you need now and in the future. But running a business is a whole different ball game.
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Real Estate News
Console Cloud integration with Snug will streamline leasing process for property managers
A new application integration from software company Console Cloud will enable property managers to streamline the leasing journey.
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Real Estate News
Why ‘Pay On Success’ is a real estate game-changer for you and your vendor
As an agent, you know selling a home is a rewarding experience, however discussing the upfront costs for the marketing budget with your vendor always creates some friction in your otherwise streamlined process.
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Real Estate News
Openn season: Reserve prices smashed using online negotiation platform
Reserve property prices are continuing to be smashed around the country, as Australia’s surging property market continues to exceed expectations due to pent-up buyer demand.
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