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Rundown gems: Uninhabitable homes become PR gold for agents
They might not be glamorous, but rundown properties are quickly becoming the hottest commodity in real estate.
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How to cultivate a workplace culture that attracts agents
Creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, welcomed and respected is vital to the success of any business, but itโs something that doesnโt happen unless you work at it.
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New owners take the helm at Openn
Openn has joined forces with Neil Rose's investment group Tribar Capital bringing in the experience of fintech founders Mark Kalajzich and Martin Lam.
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Kay Alexander retires from First National Real Estate Alexanders
Long-time principal Kay Alexander has retired from First National Real Estate Alexanders in Bright after 30 years of service and will hand the reins over to her two sons Cameron and Regan Alexander.
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Kerri-Ann Smee joins REIQ board
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has announced the appointment of Kerri-Ann Smee to its board, following the retirement of long-serving non-member Director Eddie Chung.
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Frank Greeff to depart Domain Group
Frank Greeff, former Head of Industry at Domain and Realbase co-founder and former CEO, is set to leave the listing platform.
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Chris Sales joins Knight Frank on the Sunshine Coast
Experienced commercial agent Chris Sales has moved his agency across to Knight Frank, establishing the brand's presence on the Sunshine Coast.
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Renters forced to save their pennies for essential costs
Surging unit rents are finally slowing down in the major capital cities as the heat comes out of the rental market.
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Why your online profile matters more than ever
Real estate agents risk losing potential clients if they present outdated, unprofessional online profiles, warns a top US-based real estate marketer.
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Homebuyers borrow more than ever but the market may be slowing down
The volume of new home loans fell last month, but when buyers do take on a mortgage they're borrowing more money than ever.
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Vacancy rates rise again in the capital cities
Pressure is slowly starting to ease for struggling tenants, with new data showing the national vacancy rate is on the rise.
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Perth agentโs gas mask video goes viral
A Perth real estate agent has gone viral for his unique marketing of a rundown house with a fully functional grow room.
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Perth rents unchanged for the fourth month in a row
Perth renters are slowly starting to see conditions ease, with rents remaining unchanged for the fourth straight month.
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Laing+Simmons equip property managers with domestic violence training
Laing+Simmons have equipped their property managers to deal with domestic violence situations through a training session facilitated by the KYUP! Project.ย
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REIA urges home buyers to use the Home Guarantee Scheme
The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is calling for home buyers to make the most of 50,000 new places available under the Australian Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS).
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Real estate credit is now Australia’s number one investment class
The private real estate credit market is now Australia's number one investment class by annual investment volume according to a new report.
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Movers and Shakers
Cristian De Nigris heads to Sothebyโs Woollahra
Eastern Suburbs expert, Cristian De Nigris has joined Sothebyโs Woollahra as he looks to move into the prestige market.
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Retirement villages could boost housing for older Australians
Retirement villages are a significantly cheaper housing option for older Australians and they could also help free up homes for younger generations according to the industry.
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Harneet Johal named head of performance and growth at McGrath Werribee
Former Office Manager, Harneet Johal has been promoted to Head of Performance and Growth at McGrath Werribee under Principal Taney Jain.
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Borrowers stuck in ‘mortgage quicksand’
One in eight borrowers is stuck in 'mortgage quicksand' after extending their loan term in a bid to reduce their repayments.
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Zillow, Redfin facing video privacy lawsuits
US-based, Zillow and Redfin are facing class action lawsuits over their alleged use of secret tracking pixels on their websites for video home tours.
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Early signs of relief as rents finally decline
There are finally some early signs of relief for tenants, with capital city rents declining and vacancy rates creeping up according to new data.
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