Rowan Crosby
Rowan Crosby is a senior journalist at Elite Agent specialising in finance and real estate.
One-minute data: Perth’s rental market shows signs of easing
Perth's rental market is showing slight signs of easing, with the vacancy rate inching up in July.
Buyers cautious with economy stuck between a ‘rock and a hard place’
The Australian property market is currently mixed with the economy trapped between a ‘rock and a hard place’…
LJ Hooker Penrith acquires a substantial rent roll
Peter and Kerrie Stanford are celebrating 30 years with LJ Hooker by acquiring a substantial rent roll in…
Ex-partners forced to live together to save money
Almost one in five Australians have been forced to remain living with an ex to save money on…
Population growth puts renters under extreme pressure
Surging population numbers are continuing to drive the rental crisis and politicians will need to answer for policies…
BresicWhitney unveils stunning Lower North Shore office
BresicWhitney has unveiled a stunning new office on Sydney's Lower North Shore, continuing its tradition of creating inspiring…
Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran launch Crawford Doran
Top Adelaide agents Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran have launched their own agency, Crawford Doran, in Adelaide's inner…
NSW to ban background check fees for renters
The NSW government is set to ban fees charged to prospective tenants for background checks when applying for…
International student caps not enough to free up housing
Universities across Australia could soon face new regulations limiting their international student enrolments to a maximum of 40…
One-minute data: Perth unit prices match 2014 peak amid soaring demand
Perth's property market is heating up, with unit prices reaching a decade-high milestone.
Barry Plant’s “Call-lympics” nets 1800 appraisals
Barry Plant's network-wide appraisal drive, dubbed the "Call-lympics," has resulted in over 1,800 appraisals booked during two short…
Valentina Parra finds work-life balance through auctioneering
When experienced sales agent, Valentina Parra, made the move to Ray White corporate, she realised she missed the…
Dwelling approvals fall as NSW housing faces a ‘perfect storm’
New dwelling approvals are declining across NSW and the state government’s approach to tackle the issue is leading…
Cash rate likely on hold, but a cut looms
Experts are predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia will be leaving the cash rate steady in August, but…
Malcolm French inducted into REIWA Rural Hall of Fame
Malcolm French from Elders Real Estate Geraldton has been inducted into the REIWA Rural Hall of Fame, recognising…
Jacob Caine and Toby Campbell join Ray White
After almost 30 years in operation, East Melbourne's top independent agency, Caine Real Estate, has joined Australasia's largest…
Is Ryan Serhant still selling the world’s tallest penthouse?
Central Park Tower's priciest penthouse that was listed for US$250,000 with high-profile agent Ryan Serhant has been withdrawn…
The secret to a successful high-stakes negotiation
To achieve the best possible result for your vendor, you need to leave your emotions at the door,…
Scott Langford appointed CEO of Housing Australia
The Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) has welcomed Scott Langford as the new chief executive of Housing Australia.
Barry Plant Eastern Group opens its new Whitehorse Super Office
Barry Plant Eastern Group is looking to set a new standard with the opening of its Whitehorse…
Unprecedented wealth transfer set to impact low to middle-income suburbs
Australia is on the brink of an unprecedented $3.5 trillion wealth transfer over the next two decades, in…
Barry Plant joins forces with Propic for AI-driven solutions
Barry Plant is moving towards a ‘CRM-first’ culture, after partnering with Propic as they look to use technology…
South Australia ranked top economy in the country
South Australia’s property market is booming and the state has also been crowned the top economy in the…
Inside our Olympians’ luxury homes
Our Paris Olympians are known for spending every waking minute training and preparing for competition, but when they…
A starter home in the US now costs $1 million
Australia isn’t the only country that’s witnessed a staggering rise in property prices over the past few years,…
Data insight: Immigration brings retail assets back to life for now
Record-high immigration levels have revitalised retail assets and boosted sentiment nationwide, but there are still headwinds for the…
Travis Wentriro leads Raine & Horne Rural expansion
Raine & Horne Rural has expanded its office network by 15 per cent over the last financial year,…
Data insight: Property prices don’t care about high rates
Property markets continue to tick higher, despite high interest rates and cost of living pressures, however, there is…
Investors give Melbourne property a ‘wide berth’
Property prices are on the rise across the county, however, Melbourne continues to lag behind other major capitals.
Paul Fotinos opens Century 21 Prestige in Townsville
Paul Fotinos has launched a new Century 21 office in Townsville, marking the brand's second location in the…
Nathan Lansdell joins Coronis Lutwyche
Top performing agent Nathan Lansdell has joined Coronis Group's Lutwyche office, as he embarks on a new era…
Chari Emirzade leads new Barry Plant office in South Barwon
Leading agent Chari Emirzade has opened a new Barry Plant office in South Barwon, Geelong, alongside co-directors Deane…
PM’s making a difference behind the scenes
Property managers have one of the toughest jobs in real estate, but that doesn’t stop them from going…
European dream: Transforming a €1 Sicilian vacation home
In Europe, it’s not uncommon for small towns and villages to sell off old rundown properties for €1…