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Celebrity Homes
Nicole Kidman sells luxury Sydney apartment for $8.5 million
Australian actor Nicole Kidman has sold one of her six apartments in Sydney's prestigious Latitude building for $8.5 million, following her recent divorce from country music star Keith Urban.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Chinese investors dominate foreign-owned Australian property
Chinese buyers account for a staggering 67 per cent of the more than 40,000 Australian residential properties registered as foreign-owned.
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Celebrity Homes
“Mr Australia Day” Chris Garnaut seals record-breaking $895m shopping centre deal
Fawkner Property, led by founder Chris Garnaut, has finalised a historic $895 million acquisition of Erina Fair shopping centre in regional NSW, marking the largest private syndication deal in Australian property history across any asset class.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sam Guo: How the industry’s best agents outperform and stay ahead
After more than 20 years in real estate, Sam Guo has seen every version of the Gold Coast property market, including the quiet years, the boom cycles, and the post-COVID surge that reshaped the region almost overnight.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental prices hit record highs across Australia
National rental prices have reached unprecedented levels with the median weekly rent hitting a record $650 in December 2025, putting even more pressure on Australian households.
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Celebrity Homes
Gene Hackman’s Santa Fe estate hits market for $6.25 million
The Santa Fe compound where Hollywood legend Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa lived for decades has been listed for sale at $6.25 million (AUD $9.46 million), nearly a year after their deaths.
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Celebrity Homes
Sonny Bono’s historic Palm Springs estate hits market for $7.49 million
The former Palm Springs estate of singer, congressman and city mayor Sonny Bono has been listed for sale at $7.49 million (AUD$11.35 million), offering buyers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history.
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Celebrity Homes
Copper baron’s historic Gilded Age mansion hits market after extensive restoration
James McLean, a copper baron from the Gilded Age, built the impressive Belle Terre mansion in 1906 as a summer home and fox hunting retreat in New York's Catskill Mountains.
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Celebrity Homes
Pop star Ricky Martin sells Manhattan condo for $6.15 million
Ricky Martin has parted ways with his longtime New York City residence, selling his Upper East Side condominium for $6.15 million (AUD$9.3 million) after owning it for more than a decade.
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Celebrity Homes
Model Kaia Gerber lists renovated Soho loft for US$5.79 million
Kaia Gerber has placed her meticulously renovated Soho loft on the market for $5.79 million (AUD $8.72 million) following her recent relocation to Los Angeles.
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COMMERCIAL
Commercial property confidence shows a big regional divide
Investor confidence in Australia's commercial property market is creating a clear division between high-performing and struggling states, with South Australia emerging as the nation's leader while Victoria faces significant challenges across multiple sectors.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First-home buyers maintain record market share in New Zealand
First-home buyers across New Zealand are capitalising on lower mortgage rates and below-peak property prices, maintaining a record share of market activity in the final months of 2025.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian housing market profitability reaches 20-year high
Australian residential property sellers experienced their highest profitability rate in over two decades during the September 2025 quarter, with 95.5 per cent of transactions resulting in nominal profits.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Andrew McCalman joins Besser+Co as Sales Manager & Licensed Estate Agent
Besser+Co has welcomed experienced Melbourne agent Andrew McCalman to the team, appointing him as Sales Manager and Licensed Estate Agent as the business continues to expand its sales footprint.
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Celebrity Homes
Hollywood ranch from ‘War of the Worlds’ hits market for $44 million
A sprawling California ranch that served as the backdrop for major Hollywood productions including "War of the Worlds" and "Babylon" has been listed for sale at $44 million (AUD $66 million).
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Robin McIlwain retires after five decades shaping Brisbane’s real estate
After an extraordinary 47-year career that has left an indelible mark on Queensland's real estate landscape, industry icon Robin McIlwain has announced her retirement from active sales at Ray White Toowong.
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Celebrity Homes
Hasbro CEO’s Beverly Hills mansion sells for $18.8 million
A Beverly Hills mansion owned by the late Hasbro CEO Brian Goldner has sold for $18.8 million (AUD$28.3 million), marking a significant discount from its original $27 million (AUD$40.7 million) asking price.
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INTERNATIONAL
Home prices turn negative for first time since 2023
US home prices have declined year-over-year for the first time in over two years, according to new data from Parcl Labs, signalling a potential shift in the housing market.
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Celebrity Homes
Cisco co-founder lists historic Virginia farm for $19.8 million
Tech entrepreneur Sandy Lerner is selling her meticulously restored 571-acre Virginia farm after nearly three decades of ownership and transformation into an organic farming operation.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Dutch housing market shows signs of recovery amid mixed signals
The housing market is gradually recovering with increasing demand and slightly rising prices, though regional variations persist and underwater mortgages remain a significant challenge.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing affordability improves for third consecutive quarter
Housing affordability in Australia has continued its positive trajectory for the third consecutive quarter, while rental affordability has remained stable, according to the latest report from the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA).
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Celebrity Homes
Russell Wilson and Ciara list California estate for record-breaking price
NFL quarterback Russell Wilson and Grammy Award-winning singer Ciara have put their lavish Rancho Santa Fe estate on the market for $54.9 million (AUD $82.8 million), potentially setting a new price record for San Diego County.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Swiss property market rebounds with strong growth
The Swiss property market has rebounded significantly in 2025 following a two-year correction phase, with residential investment properties leading the charge.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Brisbane emerges as commercial property standout
Brisbane has established itself as the leader in Australian commercial property performance, benefiting from Queensland's strong population growth and limited new supply in key sectors.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Five per cent deposit scheme reveals big regional disparities
The expanded five per cent deposit scheme for first-home buyers is creating vastly different opportunities across Australian cities, with Melbourne offering the most eligible properties while Gold Coast buyers face severely limited options.
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Celebrity Homes
Lowes CEO lists Whale Beach estate for $30 million
A clifftop compound featuring its own 18-hole golf course has hit the market in Sydney's Northern Beaches, with price expectations of $30 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Global housing bubble unlikely despite overheated markets
Housing markets worldwide are likely to remain stable despite concerns about potential bubbles, with only a few cities at high risk of a crash similar to 2007.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Experts reveal Australia’s property hotspots for 2026
The annual realestate.com.au Hot 100 has identified the suburbs across Australia expected to outperform the market in 2026 and beyond.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First home buyers face shrinking housing options
First home buyers in Australia are facing increasingly limited options, with only 12 per cent of housing stock now affordable for those with an average household income of $180,000.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Renters will need six-figure incomes by 2026
Australian renters will need to earn significantly more to afford housing in 2026, with new analysis from Domain revealing households will require incomes of over $112,000 to rent a typical capital city house without experiencing financial stress.
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Celebrity Homes
Simpsons duo list Manhattan apartment for $8.75 million
A luxury Manhattan apartment owned by two longtime creative forces behind "The Simpsons" has hit the market for $8.75 million (AUD $13.3 million), offering a rare combination of prestigious location and writer-friendly features.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Scottish property market shows resilience despite slowdown in activity
Property prices across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife, and the Borders have risen by 5.1 per cent year-on-year to £299,050, despite a notable decrease in listings and sales volumes.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Affordable housing market outpaces premium segment as first home buyers surge
The affordable end of Australia's housing market has significantly outperformed more expensive segments since the pandemic, with further growth expected following recent changes to the five per cent deposit scheme.
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PROSPECTING + LISTING
Five direct mail campaigns to set up your best year ever
As 2025 winds down, the best agents aren’t slowing down, they’re setting the stage for their biggest year yet with the help of direct mail.
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Movers and Shakers
Coronis Bribie Island launches led by Jason Watson
Coronis Group CEO Karuna Mazzocchi has announced the launch of Coronis Bribie Island, led by Agency Director Jason Watson. The launch marks Watson’s second Coronis agency, following the success of Coronis Burpengary.
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