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Movers and Shakers
Realestate.co.nz appoints Rishi Ankus as General Manager – Sales
New Zealand's property platform realestate.co.nz has announced significant changes to its sales leadership team as the company approaches its 30-year milestone in the industry.
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Celebrity Homes
Taylor Swift’s former Cape Cod mansion hits market for US$14.5 million
A luxurious Cape Cod mansion once owned by Taylor Swift has been listed for sale at US$14.5 million, nearly triple the price the pop star paid for it in 2012.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Mark McGoldrick claims the 2025 Auctioneering title
Mark McGoldrick of New Zealand has been crowned the 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Champion at the prestigious AUSTROS competition held in Adelaide this week.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Regional Queensland the top spot for families leaving the major cities
Regional Queensland has emerged as Australia's most popular destination for relocating families, with 2.48 families moving in for every one that leaves, according to new research analysing over 41,000 family moves across the country.
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Celebrity Homes
Historic Bob Dylan album cover home hits market for US$5 million
A historic Woodstock, New York compound that served as the backdrop for Bob Dylan's iconic "Bringing It All Back Home" album cover has been listed for sale at nearly US$5 million.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Sarah Savio’s journey from paddocks to pinnacle
Twelve years ago, Sarah Savio was immersed in animal science studies at university, specialising in horses and dreaming of a career in the equine world.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property listings plummet as winter chill hits
Property listings across Australia experience a significant decline during winter months as homeowners postpone selling in favour of warmer destinations, according to new research.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian farmland prices set for modest rebound
Australian farmland prices are expected to return to modest growth in the year ahead following a period of contraction.
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Celebrity Homes
NBA star Ben Simmons’ Brooklyn apartment for sale for $17 million
NBA All-Star Ben Simmons has put his luxury Brooklyn apartment on the market for US$16.995 million following his move to the Los Angeles Clippers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australian property prices set to double by 2030
Property values across Australia could double in many areas by 2030 if current growth trends continue, with some regions facing potential price drops of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Celebrity Homes
Duran Duran bassist sell Los Angeles home for $7.8 million
Duran Duran bassist John Taylor and Juicy Couture co-founder Gela Nash-Taylor have sold their longtime Los Angeles residence for US$7.8 million as they prepare to relocate to the United Kingdom.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New listings slow down in April
The Australian housing market experienced a slowdown in April, with new listings falling for the second consecutive month amid disruptions from back-to-back long weekends and the Federal Election.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Queensland rental market tightens further in 2025
Queensland's rental market has started 2025 with even fewer options for tenants as vacancy rates continue to tighten across most of the state.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW planning system reforms to streamline housing development
The NSW Government has passed significant reforms to streamline the planning system and accelerate housing development across the state.
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Celebrity Homes
Graham Norton lists historic Manhattan carriage house for US$5.59 million
Irish comedian and broadcaster Graham Norton has put his unique Manhattan carriage house on the market for US$5.59 million, offering buyers a rare opportunity to own a piece of New York City history on one of the city's few remaining private mews.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Outer suburbs lead property price growth across Australia
Property prices in Australia's outer suburban areas are significantly outperforming inner-city markets, as buyers seek more affordable housing options amid ongoing affordability challenges.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Investor activity surges nationwide with Victoria lagging behind
Australian investors have ramped up their buying activity to near-decade highs, with Victoria being the notable exception according to new data.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
AUSTROS finalists get set for the Auctioneering Championships
The 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) will feature novice auctioneers for the first time, marking a significant expansion of the region's premier auctioneering competition.
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Celebrity Homes
Obama’s former summer retreat hits market for $39 million
A luxurious Martha's Vineyard estate once rented by former President Barack Obama and his family has been listed for sale at US$39 million, marking a significant offering in the island's high-end real estate market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Labor’s housing policies set to drive prices higher before boosting supply
Labor's election victory has put housing affordability at the centre of Australia's political agenda, with policies that experts say will initially drive prices higher before eventually increasing housing supply.
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Celebrity Homes
Winston Churchill’s first home hits London market
Winston Churchill's former Mayfair apartment has been listed for sale for the first time in a decade, offering history enthusiasts the chance to own a significant piece of British political heritage for £3.75M (AUD $7.13 million).
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Slowing inflation could mean a May rate cut is coming
Inflation has officially returned to the Reserve Bank of Australia's target band for the first time in over three years, setting the stage for a potential interest rate cut next month.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Home prices reach new record high
Australian home prices have hit a new record high in April, with the national median price rising 0.20 per cent to reach $805,000, as regional areas continue to outpace capital cities in growth.
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Celebrity Homes
Mel Gibson’s old Adelaide villa hits the market
A landmark Queen Anne villa in Adelaide's prestigious Unley with ties to Hollywood star Mel Gibson has been listed for sale, boasting a blend of historic charm and modern amenities.
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Celebrity Homes
Kristen Bell’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ home hits the market
A Mediterranean-style Los Angeles home featured prominently in the Netflix series "Nobody Wants This" has been listed for sale at US$3.55 million following a recent price reduction.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Western Australia has the strongest economy but Queensland’s rising
Western Australia has retained its position as Australia's best-performing economy for the second consecutive quarter, while Queensland has climbed to share second place.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Industry faces critical anti-money laundering compliance deadline
Australia's real estate industry must prepare for significant regulatory changes as the government introduces mandatory anti-money laundering reforms with a fast-approaching deadline.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing taxes and regulations hindering federal affordability measures
State government taxes and regulations are threatening to undermine federal efforts to improve housing affordability.
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Celebrity Homes
Jeff Bezos sells Seattle mansion for record-breaking US$63 million
Jeff Bezos has sold his waterfront Seattle-area mansion for US$63 million, setting a new record for the most expensive home sale in Washington state history.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney has the most unaffordable electorates
Sydney dominates the nation's housing affordability crisis, with 12 of Australia's 20 most unaffordable electorates located in the harbour city,
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Movers and Shakers
McGrath expands with new Coolum office on Sunshine Coast
Longstanding McGrath Principals Chris Pace and Damien Michael have opened a new office in Coolum, expanding their presence in one of the world's hottest housing markets.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Lukas Pedder: From professional soccer to real estate in Mildura
Former professional soccer player Lukas Pedder has established a successful real estate business in Mildura since joining Area Specialist, growing from scratch to a team of five in less than two years.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Retirement living reforms could unlock nearly 60,000 homes
Proposed reforms to retirement living policies could release almost 60,000 homes back into the Australian housing market, helping to address the nation's housing crisis.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Rebecca Cuderman launches NGU Logan
Award-winning Queensland agent Rebecca Cuderman has launched her own business under the NGU Real Estate banner, opening the doors to NGU Logan with a strong foundation and ambitious growth plans.
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Celebrity Homes
Benny Blanco sells Chelsea condo below asking price
Music producer and songwriter Benny Blanco has sold his Chelsea apartment for US$3.6 million, nearly US$400,000 below the initial asking price of US$3.99 million.
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