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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ray White Double Bay office opens flagship office
Ray White Double Bay's stunning new flagship headquarters doesn't just occupy Sydney real estate, it dominates it.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Daniel Robinson: Unleashing potential beyond the brand
Daniel Robinson has achieved his most successful years in real estate since making the move to Area Specialist two years ago, proving that stepping outside your comfort zone can lead to real growth.
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Movers and Shakers
Blaine Slater appointed REIWA CEO
REIWA has appointed Blaine Slater as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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Celebrity Homes
AFL stars score million-dollar property wins
Two AFL players have successfully sold their Melbourne homes for seven-figure sums, highlighting continued strength in Victoria's premium property market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
What’s driving so many Aussies to relocate?
More than a quarter of Australians are planning to move within the next 12 months, with cost of living pressures and the search for better housing options driving the trend.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Award winning Hunter agency expands again following new acqusition
One of the Hunter Valley’s largest real estate groups has expanded once more, completing the full acquisition of neighbouring agency Century 21 Aaron Walter.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
US housing affordability expected to return to normal by 2030
US housing affordability could return to normal levels by 2030 if home price growth stabilises and mortgage rates fall to 5.5%, offering hope to frustrated homebuyers.
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Celebrity Homes
Fitness influencers purchase $3m cement home in Gold Coast
A unique Gold Coast property made entirely of microcement has sold for $3 million to fitness influencers Jarrah Martin and Courtney McConnell, setting a new dry-block record for Robina.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
CBD retail recovery sweeps Australia but Sydney is lagging
Most of Australia's CBD retail markets are showing strong signs of recovery with vacancy rates dropping significantly over the past year, though Sydney has emerged as a concerning exception according to new research.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional Australia continues to attract city dwellers despite national slowdown
Regional Australia remains a magnet for city dwellers, with 26 per cent more people moving to regional areas than those heading in the opposite direction.
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Celebrity Homes
Survivor champion’s award-winning Paddington home hits the market
A luxurious six-bedroom Paddington home owned by memory coach and former Survivor contestant Anastasia Woolmer is now for sale as the family prepares to downsize.
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INTERNATIONAL
Weak dirham attracts British property investors to Dubai
The falling value of the UAE dirham is creating new opportunities for British property investors looking to purchase homes in Dubai.
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Celebrity Homes
Brad Pitt buys $12 million Hollywood Hills mansion
Hollywood star Brad Pitt has purchased a US$12 million ($AUD18 million) Spanish-style mansion in the prestigious Outpost Estates enclave of Hollywood Hills, adding to his impressive real estate portfolio.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Affordable housing outpaces market as first home buyer incentives fuel demand
Australia's most affordable properties are experiencing stronger price growth than typical homes, driven by government incentives and intense competition among first-time buyers entering the market.
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Celebrity Homes
Block townhouse returns to market with $2m price guide – 10 years after selling for $2m
A South Yarra townhouse transformed on The Block: Triple Threat is back on the market after nearly a decade, showcasing its enduring architectural appeal and premium features.
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INTERNATIONAL
Canada’s condo market stumbles as retirees rethink strategy
Canada’s once-booming condo market is facing growing scrutiny as a viable retirement asset, with high inventory, falling rental yields, and shrinking unit sizes dampening investor confidence.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Spring property market heats up as auctions bounce back and vendors get realistic
Chief Auctioneer and owner of auctionWORKS, Jesse Davidson, says the slow winter is behind us, with spring delivering a clear shift in market sentiment as auctions pick up and buyers re-engage.
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Celebrity Homes
Roseanne Barr’s Hawaiian hideaway up for grabs, complete with bananas, bamboo shower and a pool slide
Comedian Roseanne Barr has put her 46-acre Hawaiian ranch on the market for US$1.95 million (AUD$3 million) after relocating to Texas, citing her age and inability to maintain the property as reasons for the sale.
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INTERNATIONAL
UK house prices show resilience
The UK property market is experiencing steady activity despite experts downgrading growth forecasts for the coming year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Detached house approvals increase as multi-unit approvals decline
Detached house approvals have risen by 0.6 per cent in July 2025, while multi-unit approvals experienced a significant drop, highlighting ongoing challenges in meeting Australia's housing targets.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing market spike following August rate cut
Australia's housing market has responded dramatically to the August interest rate reduction, with national house prices jumping 1.3 per cent in just one month according to new data.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Home prices reach new record high
Australian home prices have climbed to a fresh record high, rising 0.5 per cent in August and marking eight consecutive months of growth as the housing market gains momentum.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
High school students increasingly drawn to real estate careers
Queensland high school students are showing strong interest in real estate careers, with thousands engaging with industry representatives at recent career expos across the state.
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Celebrity Homes
Silvio Berlusconi’s “bunga bunga” villa on track for record-breaking sale
The sprawling Sardinian villa that once belonged to former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is close to being sold for approximately €500 million (AUD$896 million) to a wealthy Arab businessman.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Spring set to deliver property market boost as interest rates fall
The Australian property market is poised for its traditional spring revival, with the season historically delivering the strongest uplift in listings, sales and prices according to new research.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ali Bandari: Building a real estate powerhouse in Geelong
Ali Bandari has transformed from high school graduate to real estate entrepreneur, achieving 137 property sales with Area Specialist in Geelong.
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Celebrity Homes
Historic Wedgwood showroom transformed into luxury Mayfair penthouse
A luxurious duplex penthouse with royal connections has hit the market in one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods for £10.5 million (AUD$22 million).
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing affordability in New Zealand reaches a six-year high
Housing affordability across New Zealand has improved to its most favourable level since 2019, easing financial pressure on households despite remaining challenges in the rental market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney ranks third for luxury rental growth
Sydney has emerged as one of the world's hottest luxury rental markets, recording the third highest growth globally for prime residential rents over the past five years, according to new research.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Pet-friendly workplaces unlikely to solve office vacancy crisis
Despite Australia having more pets than people, bringing furry friends to work is not the silver bullet solution to the nation's office vacancy problem, according to an expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Home sale cancellations hit record high in the US as buyers retreat
Home purchase agreements in the US are falling through at the highest rate in years as buyers grapple with affordability concerns despite a slight increase in overall sales.
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Celebrity Homes
Former NASCAR champion lists luxury lakefront estate for $12 million
Former NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray has placed his custom-built mansion in Mooresville, North Carolina, on the market for US$12 million (AUD$18 million), making it one of the most expensive listings in the area known as "Race City U.S.A."
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Celebrity Homes
Fashion designer lists stunning Mosman home for $18 million
Bec + Bridge co-founder Bridget Yorston has put her Mosman property on the market with an $18 million price guide.
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Celebrity Homes
Tennessee estate with famous recording studio hits market for $24 million
A sprawling Tennessee estate featuring the renowned Dark Horse Recording studio, where music icons including Taylor Swift and Neil Diamond have recorded, has been listed for sale at US$24 million ($AUD 37 million).
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INDUSTRY NEWS
UK housing market sees strongest July sales since 2020
The UK housing market experienced its busiest July for property sales since the post-lockdown boom of 2020, as sellers adjusted prices to attract buyers in the current economic climate.
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