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Rowan Crosby

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

People Moves

Blaine Slater appointed REIWA CEO 

REIWA has appointed Blaine Slater as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Celebrity Homes

AFL stars score million-dollar property wins

Two AFL players have successfully sold their Melbourne homes for seven-figure sums, highlighting continued strength in Victoria's premium…

News

What’s driving so many Aussies to relocate?

More than a quarter of Australians are planning to move within the next 12 months, with cost of…

News

Award winning Hunter agency expands again following new acqusition

One of the Hunter Valley’s largest real estate groups has expanded once more, completing the full acquisition of…

Industry News

US housing affordability expected to return to normal by 2030

US housing affordability could return to normal levels by 2030 if home price growth stabilises and mortgage rates…

Celebrity Homes

Fitness influencers purchase $3m cement home in Gold Coast

A unique Gold Coast property made entirely of microcement has sold for $3 million to fitness influencers Jarrah…

News

CBD retail recovery sweeps Australia but Sydney is lagging

Most of Australia's CBD retail markets are showing strong signs of recovery with vacancy rates dropping significantly over…

News

Regional Australia continues to attract city dwellers despite national slowdown

Regional Australia remains a magnet for city dwellers, with 26 per cent more people moving to regional areas…

Celebrity Homes

Survivor champion’s award-winning Paddington home hits the market

A luxurious six-bedroom Paddington home owned by memory coach and former Survivor contestant Anastasia Woolmer is now for…

News

Weak dirham attracts British property investors to Dubai

The falling value of the UAE dirham is creating new opportunities for British property investors looking to purchase…

Celebrity Homes

Brad Pitt buys $12 million Hollywood Hills mansion

Hollywood star Brad Pitt has purchased a US$12 million ($AUD18 million) Spanish-style mansion in the prestigious Outpost Estates…

News

Affordable housing outpaces market as first home buyer incentives fuel demand

Australia's most affordable properties are experiencing stronger price growth than typical homes, driven by government incentives and intense…

Celebrity Homes

Block townhouse returns to market with $2m price guide – 10 years after selling for $2m

A South Yarra townhouse transformed on The Block: Triple Threat is back on the market after nearly a…

News

Canada’s condo market stumbles as retirees rethink strategy

Canada’s once-booming condo market is facing growing scrutiny as a viable retirement asset, with high inventory, falling rental…

Features

Spring property market heats up as auctions bounce back and vendors get realistic

Chief Auctioneer and owner of auctionWORKS, Jesse Davidson, says the slow winter is behind us, with spring delivering…

Celebrity Homes

Roseanne Barr’s Hawaiian hideaway up for grabs, complete with bananas, bamboo shower and a pool slide

Comedian Roseanne Barr has put her 46-acre Hawaiian ranch on the market for US$1.95 million (AUD$3 million) after…

International

UK house prices show resilience

The UK property market is experiencing steady activity despite experts downgrading growth forecasts for the coming year. 

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Detached house approvals increase as multi-unit approvals decline

Detached house approvals have risen by 0.6 per cent in July 2025, while multi-unit approvals experienced a significant…

News

Housing market spike following August rate cut

Australia's housing market has responded dramatically to the August interest rate reduction, with national house prices jumping 1.3…

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Home prices reach new record high

Australian home prices have climbed to a fresh record high, rising 0.5 per cent in August and marking…

News

High school students increasingly drawn to real estate careers

Queensland high school students are showing strong interest in real estate careers, with thousands engaging with industry representatives…

Celebrity Homes

Silvio Berlusconi’s “bunga bunga” villa on track for record-breaking sale

The sprawling Sardinian villa that once belonged to former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is close to being…

News

Spring set to deliver property market boost as interest rates fall

The Australian property market is poised for its traditional spring revival, with the season historically delivering the strongest…

Franchise News

Ali Bandari: Building a real estate powerhouse in Geelong

Ali Bandari has transformed from high school graduate to real estate entrepreneur, achieving 137 property sales with Area…

Celebrity Homes

Historic Wedgwood showroom transformed into luxury Mayfair penthouse

A luxurious duplex penthouse with royal connections has hit the market in one of London's most prestigious neighborhoods…

News

Housing affordability in New Zealand reaches a six-year high

Housing affordability across New Zealand has improved to its most favourable level since 2019, easing financial pressure on…

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Sydney ranks third for luxury rental growth

Sydney has emerged as one of the world's hottest luxury rental markets, recording the third highest growth globally…

News

Pet-friendly workplaces unlikely to solve office vacancy crisis

Despite Australia having more pets than people, bringing furry friends to work is not the silver bullet solution…

News

Home sale cancellations hit record high in the US as buyers retreat

Home purchase agreements in the US are falling through at the highest rate in years as buyers grapple…

Celebrity Homes

Former NASCAR champion lists luxury lakefront estate for $12 million

Former NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray has placed his custom-built mansion in Mooresville, North Carolina, on the market for…

Celebrity Homes

Fashion designer lists stunning Mosman home for $18 million

Bec + Bridge co-founder Bridget Yorston has put her Mosman property on the market with an $18 million…

Celebrity Homes

Tennessee estate with famous recording studio hits market for $24 million

A sprawling Tennessee estate featuring the renowned Dark Horse Recording studio, where music icons including Taylor Swift and…

News

UK housing market sees strongest July sales since 2020

The UK housing market experienced its busiest July for property sales since the post-lockdown boom of 2020, as…

Celebrity Homes

Bachelor couple sells luxury Elsternwick home

Former Bachelor stars Sam and Snezana Wood have sold their renovated Elsternwick property, with industry sources indicating the…

News

US home sellers playing the waiting game

The traditional summer surge in US home sales has stalled as sellers hold off listing their properties in…