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Elite Agent
Domain and REA Group shares soar
Fuelled by hope of a new dawn as a fresh president is elected in the US, the Australian stock market jumped to an eight-month high on Monday.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Domain Rental Report shows rental markets in flux
Domain's September Rental Report has shown there is little consistency across the states and territories, with prices hitting all-time highs in some capitals, while rent declines severely in others.
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Domain to offer a real estate marketing edge with new ‘Early Access’ product
Domain has announced the launch of Early Access, a tool they say will help agents build interest and demand for their vendor’s property before the traditional marketing campaign begins. The product has been designed to add a touchpoint to the traditional sales process which can take some time between the agency agreement being signed and the listing being uploaded to the…
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Domain teams up with The Block agents to sell this year’s properties
Domain will again be supporting the selling agents on this season of The Block. In the lead up to the finale, Domain will be helping the agents maximise their exposure for the five period homes in the Melbourne bayside suburb of Brighton. The Block listings will be exclusive to Domain, with agents given access to property marketing offerings across print,…
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Domain launches new spring campaign
Domain have launched their latest lighthearted campaign, ‘see the possibilities’, which plays on those ‘it’s time’ moments, when people know they need to make a property change that’s a better fit for their current lifestyle. The campaign is “centered on the human truths underpinned by changing search behaviour” from needing a proper home office to wanting more natural light. The…
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Vendors adjusting asking prices suggests a broader slowdown: Domain
Almost 15 per cent of listings on the Sydney property market were reduced in price during July as vendors struggled to sell, according to a report from Domain. These figures have been reflected nationwide, with the larger capitals being much harder hit than smaller cities and regional areas. Sydney’s 14.7 per cent is down from a June high of 15.2…
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Domain print titles to start publishing again
Domain Magazine will start republishing its print magazines this month.Production and distribution restrictions, coupled with a ban on live auctions, forced Domain to suspend print publishing at the end of March.Domain Magazine will restart publishing on Friday July 31 in the Australian Financial Review, and the following day in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald.Sydney…
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Hamish Mill named 2020 Domain Golden Gavel Champion
Auctioneer Hamish Mill of Williams Real Estate has taken out the top title for the second year running at the coveted Domain Golden Gavel Live Awards in South Australia. Held on May 29 and hosted by the Society of Auctioneers & Appraisers, the annual event is now in its 28th year and recognises the best of the best for their…
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Domain ups stumps as major cricket sponsor
Domain has “upped stumps” as the naming rights sponsor for the Cricket Australia men’s test series as the property portal seeks to embrace a more targeted marketing approach in the wake of lacklustre half yearly results. The announcement that Domain would withdraw from the naming rights sponsorship comes just half way through a four-year contract…
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Domain lodges complaint on Canberra competitor
Zango, the recently launched portal in Canberra has already attracted the ire of local competitor Allhomes, with the former filing an injunction for false and misleading advertising. The injunction, filed in the Federal Court within one day of the portal's launch asks the startup to cease using a variety of marketing statements including: Zango is…
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Domain supports agents in bushfire-affected areas
Property marketer Domain Group is offering a package to support real estate agents who have been affected by the nationwide bushfire crisis. Domain said the package was open to any customers who were operating within affected bushfire areas and experiencing a negative impact on their business as a result. “It’s hard to comprehend the scale of these bushfires that have…
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Domain launches app to help owners track property demand
Owning a home can be stressful. Should you rent it, sell it or just sit tight? Today, this decision has become easier with the launch of Domain for Owners.This feature from Domain lets owners see current, personalised information including demand for properties like theirs, how it has changed over time and its estimated value, all with…
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Domain announces acquisition of Real Time Agent
Domain has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Bidtracker Holdings, which operates the business Real Time Agent. The on-target consideration for the proposed transaction is $24.8 million, $19.4 million of which is payable in cash on completion. An additional amount of between $0 and $15.6 million in cash is payable based on the achievement of defined targets over FY20…
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Domain Test Stadiums are ‘open for inspection’
Domain, naming rights partner of the Men’s Test series, is celebrating Australia’s two national obsessions, property and cricket by giving fans the chance to explore some of Australia’s most iconic sporting stadiums like never before. As part of a wider campaign, major Australian cricket stadiums will feature on Domain, offering an exclusive look behind the scenes – complete with property…
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Domain partners with RateMyAgent to “supercharge” agent exposure
Domain and real estate agent reviews and ratings ebsite RateMyAgent have today announced a partnership that will see Domain showcase recommendations from RateMyAgent across participating agents and agencies profiles on domain.com.au. The partnership will improve the service each platform provides to real estate agents, helping to build their brand and drive market share. RateMyAgent counts more than 670,000…
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Domain Profits Down But Upbeat About Outlook
Releasing their full-year Financial Results last week, Domain Group’s profits have fallen 30 per cent compared to last year, with the property slowdown in its major markets of Sydney and Melbourne hurting the bottom line. After an ‘extraordinary’ series of events, listing volumes around the country were down 20% to what is a 20-year low. Sydney and Mebourne in particular…
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Domain has launched school-based search experience
In an Australian property listing portal first, Domain Group (ASX: DHG) has launched a new school-based search experience allowing property-searching parents to search by school name on Domain and find properties in that school catchment area. Until now, it has been difficult for parents with specific schools or school catchments in mind to access school…
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Hamish Mill wins 2019 Domain Golden Gavel Award
The Society of Auctioneers & Appraisers has recognised the best auctioneers and appraisers in South Australia at the Domain Golden Gavel Awards. Held in Adelaide, the night saw the organisation present awards for categories such as ‘Top Real Estate Auctioneer’ and ‘Top Principal Auction Marketer’. Among the list of winners was Harcourts Williams sales consultant and auctioneer Hamish Mill who…
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Former Avnu exec takes new road with Domain
Domain has ushered a in a new era, with the appointment of Jason Chuck as the Group’s new Chief Customer Officer. Chuck previously held positions as the Head of Marketing at Google and CEO of LJ Hooker Avnu, a role he told Mumbrella he found hard to leave behind. “I decided to take up this new role at Domain, as…
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Domain purchases Commercial View
Domain have made their first acquisition since the Nine takeover, purchasing Commercialview.com.au. The move comes after the announcement last week that Chief Sales Officer Tom Ainsworth had been made redundant after CEO Jason Pellegrino had made the decision to restructure the business. The acquisition is occurring via Commercial Real Estate Media (CREM) which is a subsidiary of Domain – owned…
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Tom Ainsworth receives redundancy from Domain as restructure is announced
Domain’s chief sales officer Tom Ainsworth has been made redundant as CEO Jason Pellegrino makes major restructuring changes in the business. According to a memo sent to Domain staff yesterday, the restructure will see the business split into two main arms – B2B and B2C. The split has seen the former chief product and customer experience officer Tony Blamey promoted…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Domain appoints new Director – Corporate and Enterprise
Domain Group (ASX: DHG) has today announced that Jon McConkey has been promoted to Director – Corporate and Enterprise. In his new role, Mr McConkey will be responsible for managing and consolidating relationships with corporate partners for Domain’s residential and enterprise divisions. He will also drive greater exposure to data-driven insights and Domain’s property cloud proposition, reporting to Tom Ainsworth,…
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Domain launches in-house data and insights department
Domain has added a data and insights unit to its content division, Domain Research House. The unit will be led by Tobias Johnstone, content and data director for the department. It will provide Domain readers and clients with insights drawn from internal data. Trent Wiltshire of The Reserve Bank has been appointed as economist for the unit, Domain’s Dr Nicola…
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Domain FY18 results show $6.2 million loss after Fairfax separation
Domain have shown a revenue of $286.6 million with a net loss after tax of $6.2 million in the company’s FY18 results. The loss comes after the company split from Fairfax and listed on the ASX in November. The company is no doubt hoping incoming CEO Jason Pellegrino, who begins his role at the end of the month, will boost…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Google MD Jason Pellegrino appointed Domain CEO
Domain have announced Jason Pellegrino will step into the role of Managing Director and CEO, effective 27 August 2018. Mr Pellegrino joins Domain from Google where he has been Managing Director Australia and New Zealand since May 2016 and a member of the Asia-Pacific regional leadership team. On behalf of the Domain Board, Chairman Nick Falloon said: “We are delighted…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Domain announced as Cricket Australia Platinum Partner
Domain and Cricket Australia today announced a four-year Platinum Partnership. Domain will be the Presenting Partner of Men’s Test Cricket over four years, which includes the next Ashes to be hosted in Australia, and will become the Official Real Estate Partner of Cricket Australia. Domain and Cricket Australia enter the partnership as the national game moves into a highly anticipated…
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Weakening investor activity impacts Sydney, but national median price in most captials: Domain
The median house price in most capital cities rose over the December quarter, although different cities continue to record varied rates of growth — according to the December Quarter Domain House Price Report. Weakening investor activity and tightened lending conditions continue to impact Sydney, and although it reported a slight increase over the December quarter, prices in the NSW capital…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Domain CEO Antony Catalano Resigns
Domain chief executive officer Antony Catalano has announced his resignation not three months after the company listed on the share market. Mr Catalano cited family reasons as being behind the departure. “When I re-joined Fairfax in November 2013, I made a commitment to my young family that I could be there for them and do the job,” he said in…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Mixed market conditions for tenants and investors for 2018: Domain rental report
Key data findings Sydney median unit rental prices drop from the price peak by $5, falling back below median house rental prices for the first time in six months House rental prices in Melbourne rise 1.2 per cent over the quarter, hitting a new high House rental prices remain steady over the quarter in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth Hobart has strongest annual growth in house rental prices on…
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Fairfax Media shareholders give green light for Domain to be spun-off
“Under the Separation, Eligible Shareholders will receive one Domain Share for every 10 Fairfax Shares held, allowing Fairfax shareholders to own a direct interest in one of Australia’s leading real estate media and technology services businesses,” Falloon stated. “Fairfax will retain a 60 percent interest in Domain immediately post Separation. Fairfax shareholders will hold the remaining 40 percent of Domain…
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Domain launches new online series, The Circle
Created by Felix Williamson, co-director, screenplay author and star of Domain’s INMA-award winning video series Avalon Now, and brought to life by producer, Hamish Roxburgh, The Circle follows two couples who decide to leave their poky apartments in Sydney and Melbourne for a new, more affordable life in Queensland’s beautiful, sub-tropical Sunshine Coast. One character from Bondi decides to become…
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Fairfax confirms Domain will begin trading in Mid-November
Fairfax Media expects Domain to begin trading in mid-November after it separately lists the real estate classifieds and services business, the AFR reports. Fairfax released details of the spin-off following the release of their full year results, which saw the publisher report a net profit of $84 million. Fairfax also reported a six per cent reduction in operating costs, thanks…
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Domain launches open API
Domain Group has launched an open API allowing developers, businesses, and partners to access the company’s property datasets. “This is the first move of its kind in Australia’s property space and one that has the power to reshape the future of innovation for the industry,” said Simon Farrugia, Senior Product Manager, Platforms & API at Domain Group. “To date, it…
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Domain gets a new head of sales
Former REA Executive Tom Ainsworth is joining Domain Group as Executive Director of Residential Sales. Mr Ainsworth is currently Senior Vice President of marketing, go to market, research, sales enablement and sales at Move, Inc., publisher of the US’ second largest real estate portal, realtor.com. He was director of sales at REA Group from 2012 to 2015 prior to moving…
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Entries open for Domain Rising Star Awards 2017
Domain is back on the hunt for real estate’s young guns as entries for Domain Rising Star Awards 2017 are now open. The Awards uncover and celebrate innovation, dedication and achievement among Australia’s emerging real estate leaders. Entries are open to residential real estate agents up to 30 years of age in NSW, Victoria and, for the first time, Queensland.…
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