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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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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. 

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…

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…

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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…

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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…

International

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…

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…

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…

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…

International

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…

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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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…

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…

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…

International

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…

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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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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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…

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…

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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…

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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…

Sales & Marketing

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…

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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…

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…

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…

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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…

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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…