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INDUSTRY NEWS
RBA holds steady at 3.6pc as inflation proves stubborn
Despite hopes for a final dose of festive cheer, the RBA has held the cash rate at 3.60 per cent, signalling a more cautious stance as inflation shows signs of persistence.Â
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Celebrity Homes
Alec Baldwin lists historic Hamptons mansion for $21 million
Alec Baldwin has relisted his historic Hamptons mansion for $21 million (AUD $31.7 million) after multiple attempts to sell the property over the past three years.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cincinnati tops the nation’s most sought-after rental markets
Cincinnati has emerged as the most in-demand city for apartment hunters, overtaking Washington D.C. in the third quarter of 2025.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyers willing to compromise to enter property market
More Australians are adopting a "compromise or miss out" approach to homebuying as competition intensifies in the property market amid rising prices.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental vacancy rate reliability questioned in landmark study
Australia's reliance on private companies to measure rental vacancy rates has been called into question in a groundbreaking study that reveals significant inconsistencies in this critical housing market metric.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
French property market shows signs of recovery
French house prices have increased by 0.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year, continuing a positive trend that began in early 2025.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
RBA expected to hold rates amid hawkish shift
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to maintain the cash rate at its final meeting of the year, with experts suggesting a significant shift toward a more hawkish stance as inflation concerns mount.
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Celebrity Homes
Diane Keaton’s Pinterest-inspired home hits market for $27 million
The meticulously renovated home of late Hollywood icon Diane Keaton has returned to the market with a $26.9 million (AUD $41.4 million) price tag, less than two months after the actress's death at age 79.
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Celebrity Homes
Aaron Rodgers lists Wisconsin mansion for $3.7 million
Aaron Rodgers has officially put his longtime Wisconsin estate on the market for $3.7 million (AUD$6 million), signalling a definitive end to his Green Bay chapter as he settles into his new role with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Home prices set to drop in 22 major US cities next year
The US housing market is expected to become more balanced in 2026, with home prices forecast to decline in 22 of the nation's 100 largest cities
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian hotel sector rebounds with strong summer outlook
Australia's hotel sector is experiencing a significant recovery with transaction volumes rising and occupancy rates strengthening across most major markets as the country enters its peak summer holiday season.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cost of living crisis pushes more Australians into shared housing
Cost of living pressures are driving more Australians of all ages into shared accommodation, with over half of respondents citing financial concerns as their primary motivation for share house living.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney’s Bellevue Hill claims title of Australia’s most expensive street
Kambala Road in Bellevue Hill has emerged as Australia's most expensive street with a median house price of $39.35 million, according to new research highlighting the extreme polarisation in Australia's residential property market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New Zealand property values show signs of recovery
Property values in New Zealand have increased for the second consecutive month, signalling what could be the early stages of a market recovery after months of decline.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Patrick D’Arrigo: Building success through personalised service
Brisbane real estate agent Patrick D'Arrigo balances business success with family life in Warner, where his client-focused approach has flourished. After seven years with @realty, he's opening his own office while maintaining the personalized service that became his trademark: "I want to treat people how I want to be treated."
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INDUSTRY NEWS
German home prices set to rise
German home prices are forecast to rise around 3 per cent annually in coming years, outpacing inflation and further challenging affordability for first-time buyers.
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Celebrity Homes
Richard Simmons’ Los Angeles estate gets price reduction
The longtime Los Angeles home of late fitness guru Richard Simmons has received a significant price cut, now asking US$5.89 million (AUD$9 million) after initially listing for $6.99 million in June.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Southern England house prices fall as UK average rises
House prices in London and the wider south of England have dipped for the first time in 18 months, despite the average UK house price increasing to £270,200.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing market stabilises as east coast capitals cool
Australia's housing market has flattened in November, with national house and unit prices remaining unchanged after several months of steady growth, according to new data.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Building approvals decline despite long-term growth
Building approvals fell 6.4 per cent in October 2025, despite yearly figures showing continued growth in the housing construction sector.
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Celebrity Homes
Buddy and Jesinta Franklin purchase rural Gold Coast estate
AFL legend Lance "Buddy" Franklin and his wife Jesinta have downsized to a $4.6 million rural property in Guanaba on the Gold Coast, seeking a quieter lifestyle as they prepare for their third child.
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INTERNATIONAL
Florida housing markets cooling fastest as Northeast remains hot
The pandemic-era housing boom in the US is showing signs of turning around, with Florida markets experiencing the biggest price drops while Northeastern cities remain resilient.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
AUKUS to intensify Perth’s housing pressure in key suburbs
The AUKUS defence agreement is set to add further pressure to Perth's already tight housing market, particularly in the city's south-west corridor, according to a new analysis.
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Celebrity Homes
Fashion designer’s historic NY mansion returns to market after Clooney stay
Fashion designer Kenneth Cole is preparing to relist his historic Westchester mansion, following a rental period by actor George Clooney during his Broadway run earlier this year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing market momentum to continue into 2026 despite uncertainty
The Australian housing market is entering 2026 with stronger momentum than anticipated, despite facing an unusual degree of uncertainty according to a leading economist.
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INTERNATIONAL
Saudi Arabia opens real estate market to foreign investors
Saudi Arabia will allow foreigners to buy and own property starting January 2026, marking a significant shift in the Kingdom's real estate policy as part of its Vision 2030 economic diversification plan.
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Celebrity Homes
Joe Jonas’ former LA home hits market at reduced price
A Los Angeles home previously owned by singer Joe Jonas is back on the market at $3.99 million (AUD $6.1 million), representing a significant reduction from its September asking price of $4.5 million (AUD $6.9 million).
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New homes are now more affordable than ever across the US
New homes are becoming increasingly competitive with existing homes as builders offer significant incentives and more competitive pricing to attract buyers in a challenging market.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Uri Ross: From local roots to real estate success in Nimbin
Uri Ross has leveraged his deep local connections and straightforward approach to build a thriving real estate business in the Northern Rivers region.
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PROSPECTING + LISTING
How to get on a vendor’s shopping list
Leading agent Daniel Robinson from Area Specialist has built a wildly successful business, and he explains how he has vendors calling him first.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
iD4me partners with REIP to deliver real-time property intelligence to agents
Data intelligence platform iD4me has announced a new partnership with Real Estate Industry Partners (REIP), a move that is set to lift industry standards and streamline the way agents access property information.Â
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Celebrity Homes
Cricket legend Michael Clarke lists luxury mansion for over $20m
Australian cricket legend Michael Clarke has put his Vaucluse mansion on the market with price expectations exceeding $20 million, as he upgrades to a larger property in the same exclusive Sydney suburb.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Income-generating homes set to drive property values higher
Homes equipped with energy-generating technology could soon deliver financial returns to owners, potentially driving property values higher as buyers recognise their economic benefits.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property Council welcomes boost to social and affordable housing
The Property Council of Australia has welcomed the third round of the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF), which will deliver more than 21,000 new social and affordable homes across the country.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
More than half of US homes losing value despite long-term equity gains
More than half of American homes have lost value over the past year, reaching the highest level of declining home values since 2012.
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