Rowan Crosby
Rowan Crosby is a senior journalist at Elite Agent specialising in finance and real estate.
Inside Britney’s Thousand Oaks mansion
A lot has happened in the life of pop star Britney Spears since she first purchased her Thousand Oaks mansion back in 2015 for US$7.5million.
Tight Perth rental market needs more investors
Perth’s low vacancy rate has left 12 suburbs across the city with just one property available for rent.
Cash buyers on the rise across New Zealand
Cash buyers who own multiple properties are on the rise across New Zealand according to new data from…
House prices continue to rise as other dwelling values slow down
Australian house prices recorded another increase over the March quarter, while other dwelling types saw price growth slow…
Suburban centres and satellite office locations on the rise
Workers who have become comfortable working from home are leading businesses to adopt more flexible working arrangements on…
William and Kate are moving house
Prince William is moving his family to Adelaide Cottage on the Windsor estate to be closer to to…
Ariana Grande buys Cameron Diaz’s ‘spare house’
Singer Ariana Grande has quietly picked up a Hollywood Hills home from retired movie star Cameron Diaz for…
Aussie homes worth a record $10 trillion
The total value of the nation’s residential property increased by $221.2 billion in the March 2022 quarter, bringing…
Lily Collins buys Kristen Wiig’s Pasadena house
Actress Lily Collins, best known for the film Emily in Paris has quietly acquired the former home of…
Sydney vacancy rate hits 5-year low
The vacancy rate across Sydney has plummeted to a five-year low, putting the city on the verge of…
Kristen Stewart sells Malibu getaway for $8.3 million
Twilight star Kristen Stewart is looking to downsize her hefty property portfolio starting with the sale of her…
New listings rebound after a quiet April
The number of new listings across the country continues to rise, jumping 12 per cent across the capital…
Shaun Stoker: Do auctions work in a cooling market?
While most agents understand the value of auctions when markets are hot, the auction process can also be…
Homeowners and renters facing record levels of financial stress
Financial stress has reached record levels across Australia as homeowners and renters struggle to keep up with the…
Commercial service station sector still growing despite EV push
Growth in investment in commercial service stations was elevated in 2021, despite Government attempts to encourage electronic vehicles…
Neil Patrick Harris sells Harlem home for record $7.1 million
Neil Patrick Harris, best known for his roles as Doogie Howser MD and more recently Barney Stinson on…
Growth across capital cities slowing at
record pace
The annual rate of price growth across Australia's capital cities is slowing at the fastest rate since 1989.
Buyers and renters continue to struggle with housing affordability
Housing affordability has continued to fall with more pain ahead according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia…
Top 10 classic Hollywood real estate agents
With the rise of TV shows like Million Dollar Listing, real estate agents are now being thrust into…
Australia is the 13th strongest property market in the world
A number of Australia’s major cities have featured in the global list of best-performing housing markets over the…
Ryan Serhant is expanding to South Florida with a $100 million listing
New York’s powerhouse real estate agent Ryan Serhant is expanding into South Florida with his first listing, priced…
Rents and mortgage repayments to keep rising
Rents and mortgage repayments are expected to continue to rise over the next 12 months, putting more pressure…
Pink and Carey Hart look to sell their Malibu home
Mega-selling pop-rock veteran Pink is looking to offload her Malibu home having owned it for less than a…
Lenders have been quick to pass on interest rate hikes
Following the first cash rate hike in over a decade, lenders have been quick to pass on the…
Queensland property market defying the downturn
he Queensland property market is still experiencing 'healthy growth' and is continuing to defy the downturn seen elsewhere,…
Perth prices rise as the market outperforms Sydney and Melbourne
Home prices across Perth have continued their rise, increasing 0.6 per cent in May according to new data…
Barellan Point is Australia’s top family housing market
Barellan Point in regional Queensland has been named the top housing market for families according to new research.
Surry Hills is the world’s 11th most Instagrammable neighbourhood
The inner-city Sydney hotspot of Surry Hills has been named Australia's most Instagramable location, highlighting just how popular…
Terry Crews buys Reginald Johnson-designed Pasadena estate
Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Terry Crews has finally purchased his own home, nearly 20 years after selling off the…
Dubbo Council looking to undertake 3D house printing trial
The Dubbo Regional Council is moving forward with a proposed trial of 3D printed houses to potentially help…
Cash poor Australian households look to downsize
After two years where Australians were scrambling for larger homes, a new survey has found one in eight…
The house that inspired The Conjuring movies sells
Unprecedented demand for industrial property pushing up prices
Record demand for industrial space has continued to put upward pressure on rents and property values with the…
Widespread fall in New Zealand property prices continues
The downwards momentum in New Zealand residential real estate values continued throughout May with prices falling 0.8 per…