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Features

Stacie Sheldrick: No such thing as Sunday-itis

Years in the industry?I started in 1998 as a receptionist who couldn’t turn on a computer. The role evolved into marketing coordinator and property manager very quickly.  I spent a few years in commercial real…

News

Why COVID-19 might not change our cities as much as we expect

What will be the normal way of urban living when the COVID-19 crisis passes? What aspects will remain…

Sales & Marketing

Tony Issa: Being true to others and ourselves

Features

Donna Gordin: Following my instincts

Years in the industry?  Seems like forever, but in 1993 I started in a family business working for a…

Features

Diane Witney: Matching a buyer to a perfect home

Diane Witney has come a long way since her first job at a pharmacy when she was just…

Technology

Real Estate in 2020: It’s all about the follow up

From long buying cycles to complex negotiations, a lot has to happen before you can seal a real…

Features

Bread and Butter

LJ Hooker Narrabeen’s Grant Matterson started out as a baker, but when the time came to change roles,…

Features

Holly Komorowski – growth and gratitude

Creator and Director of home.byholly, Holly Komorowski is up for the Gold AREA for Residential Agent of the…

Video of the Week – Why so serious?

Collings Real Estate have put a smile on the face of buyers around Australia with the release of…

Features

Jeremy Wilkinson- More than successful sales

What's your most memorable moment/highlight for 2019?I know it’s not about the dollars, but for 10 years my…

Features

Betty Ockerlander – systems and sales

McGrath top performer Betty Ockerlander is a finalist for the AREAs Agent of the Year 2019 – and…

We Are Real Estate

Maria Carlino: Adrenalin rush

The adrenalin of her first home selling under the hammer still stirs up emotion in The Agency’s Maria…

We Are Real Estate

William Pereira: THAT sale

A $1.6 million prospective sale is exciting – but what BresicWhitney’s William Pereira turned that in to is…

We Are Real Estate

Jacqui Walker: Second career

Getting her licence at age 50 felt like destiny for RE/MAX Success agent Jacqui Walker. Now her happiness…

We Are Real Estate

Ronald Kissell: Hammer hat-trick

Ray White’s Ronald Kissell loves wielding the hammer at an auction – but he never expected to do…

We Are Real Estate

Maggie Petrie: Fake it till ya make it

Listing a $2.2 million property is a dream for most people in the industry. But for Rental Management…

We Are Real Estate

Harry Ponting: Hard work pays off

A prestigious sale kickstarted Ray White agent Harry Ponting’s career relatively recently, but it was an act of…

We Are Real Estate

Sarah Cincotta: Being resilient

Even when serious damage was done to one of her properties and she had to represent her landlords…

We Are Real Estate

Megan Van Hoeyen: Know every client

Ray White Mt Gravatt PM Megan Van Hoeyen shares why she believes property managers could take a leaf…

We Are Real Estate

Lisa Walden: The small things

The first rule of real estate is relationships, and RE/MAX New Zealand agent Lisa Walden says that means…

We Are Real Estate

Yvonne Furner: A perfect fit

When Yvonne Furner was disappointed by an agent at a home open, she didn’t complain – she took…

Leadership

What does the future of real estate hold?

In the future, will agencies focus on disruption or diversity, people or profit? Some of Rockend’s experienced customers…

We Are Real Estate

Warren McCarthy: Winning customer service

You might not win an Olympic medal for real estate, but as C21 Australasia’s Warren McCarthy learned early…

We Are Real Estate

Deb Stephens: Why you want to be a dinner party subject

With many in the industry being hit hard by changes in technology, EIS Property agent Deb Stephens still…

We Are Real Estate

Angela Limanis: Dancing in the street

Being named Ray White Victoria’s Novice Auctioneer of the Year in 2018 gave Angela Limanis just the confidence…

We Are Real Estate

Stuart Legg: ‘Ruff’ day at the office

Real estate is a diverse industry – RE/MAX Regency agent Stuart Legg can attest to that. Sometimes you…

Features

No matter what business you’re in, you’re always in the business of people

Caporn Young Sales Executive Jennifer Noye didn't start out in real estate but it's where she's found her…