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Rowan Crosby

Rowan Crosby is a senior journalist at Elite Agent specialising in finance and real estate.

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Vacant land sales activity continues to slow down: HTW

Vacant land sales continue to slow down across the country following a period of record high demand according to the latest Herron Todd White (HTW) Month in Review.

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Demand for hotel assets increase as travel returns and occupancy levels rise

A rapid increase in domestic and international travel has pushed hotel occupancy rates up sharply and increased demand…

Celebrity Homes

Harvey Specter’s luxury penthouse for sale in Toronto

The penthouse of high-flying New York attorney Harvey Spectre from the hit TV show Suits is on the…

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Current US housing downturn not like pre-GFC

The current downturn in the US housing market might not be as severe as the 2007-2008 crash that…

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Is now a good time to buy a property?

Despite falling home prices and the prospect of a higher cash rate, now might still be the right…

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The fastest-selling suburbs across the country

Camden, in Sydney's southwest, is the nation's fastest-selling suburb, with three-bedroom houses snapped up after an average 14…

Celebrity Homes

Mark Wahlberg drops $15 million for exclusive land in Las Vegas

Twice Oscar-nominated actor Mark Wahlberg has spent US$15.6 million for a 2.5-acre piece of land inside the guarded…

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Real estate developer builds voice-activated homes in Ghana

A real estate developer in Ghana has taken on the task of building a community of futuristic homes…

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Property upswings trump downturns over the past 30 years

Upswings in Australian property have been larger and longer than the subsequent downturns where prices slightly decline or…

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One in five ACT landlords plan to sell if rental changes come in

Proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act in the ACT could lead to one in five investors selling…

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China crisis wipes out $90 billion from developers

Chinese property developers have seen the value of their stocks fall by US$90 billion as the China crisis…

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Lendlease is making a $350 million play for a famous Perth skyscraper

Lendlease is targeting a famous Perth skyscraper developed in the 1980s by infamous WA entrepreneur Alan Bond.

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WeWork founder looking to take on housing availability

Founder of shared office space provider, WeWork, Adam Neumann is looking to take on the issue of housing…

International

Larry Ellison lists Palm Beach mansion for $145 Million

Billionaire Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is selling one of his many million-dollar homes, listing Seminole Beach estate for…

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Home builders to weather the interest rate storm

Home builders are well positioned to handle higher interest rates, believing the events of the past two years…

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The value of new loans fell 4.4 per cent in June

The value of new home loans across Australia has fallen 4.4 per cent last month, continuing to soften…

Celebrity Homes

Rihanna takes a loss on her modern Hollywood Hills villa

Singer Rihanna hasn’t been able to capitalise on the strong US real estate market over the past few…

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Regional prestige lifestyle areas the first to show weakness

Rampant house price growth in regional lifestyle areas, previously fuelled by Covid lockdowns, has started to turn, with…

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The areas where property price growth is still occurring

Despite property values starting to fall in the larger capital cities, there are still multiple locations around the…

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Cold, unhealthy rental homes don’t meet international standards

Australian renters are being forced to live in cold, unhealthy homes that aren’t meeting international standards on indoor…

Celebrity Homes

Record breaking US home back on the market

A Beverly Park estate, situated in the most exclusive part of Beverly Hills, California, is headed to auction…

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Profitable resales start to fall across New Zealand

Profitable resales across New Zealand have started to fall as interest rates rise and a surge in listings…

Celebrity Homes

Inside Real Housewives Diana Jenkins’ ultra-modern Beverly Hills mansion

Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Diana Jenkins might own a Hidden Hills estate, but she is currently…

Celebrity Homes

This is Us star Milo Ventimiglia buys a secluded Malibu getaway

This is Us and Gilmore Girls star Milo Ventimiglia has paid US$4.4 million for a modern, ocean-view, ranch…

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Industrial assets could be a good inflation hedge

Industrial assets could be a good hedge against ongoing inflation pressures but not all commercial assets will be…

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145,000 homeowners would consider selling if rates rise

Over half a million Australian households would struggle to pay their mortgage, with many forced to sell, if…

Celebrity Homes

Macaulay Culkin buys Kiefer Sutherland’s Toluca Lake estate

Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin and his fiance Brenda Song have been named as the mystery buyers of…

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Big banks pass on the full 0.5 per cent rate hike

Three of the big four banks have passed on the Reserve Bank of Australia's full August interest rate…

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Nerida Conisbee: Why mortgagee sales are rising

Cost of living pressures and mortgage stress has seen the number of mortgagee sales increase according to new…

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Top locations for investors with a $100k deposit

Outer city and regional areas are providing the best value for investors with a $100,000 deposit according to…

Features

Jasmyn Calgaro: How to successfully launch your real estate career

In less than seven years, high-performing agent Jasmyn Calgaro of Ray White Nepean Group has been able to…

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The Tasmanian market contracts as rates rise

Rising interest rates have started to bite in Tasmania with sales activity contracting.

Celebrity Homes

Hugh Jackman buys minimalist West Chelsea penthouse

Hollywood megastar Hugh Jackman has quietly picked up a luxury New York penthouse in West Chelsea for US$21.125…

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Inflation outstrips rental growth for more than a decade

Inflation has risen at more than twice the rate of weekly rents over the past decade, forcing many…

Celebrity Homes

Ben Affleck selling his Pacific Palisades bachelor pad

Two-time Oscar winner Ben Affleck is selling his LA bachelor pad after marrying former fiancée Jennifer Lopez.