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  • Brand Editorial

    A new chapter for Brisbane’s Henry Wong Team

    Brisbane’s Henry Wong Team is set to embark on an exciting new chapter after recently joining forces with Harcourts Beyond. Located on Brisbane’s Southside, the Henry Wong Team has established itself as a dominant real estate business, receiving multiple awards as a top RE/MAX agent and notching up numerous titles.  The group prides itself on its bi-lingual skills and is…

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    Sotheby’s joins luxury brands in new Brisbane precinct

    Queensland Sotheby's International Realty (QSIR) is relocating its head office in Brisbane to an integrated luxury lifestyle precinct which puts them under the same roof as other up-market brands. The world-class flagship Breakfast Creek Wharf facility from Hong Kong-based multinational conglomerate, Lei Shing Hong Limited (LSH Property), is also home to some of the country’s…

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  • Brand Editorial

    The highlight reel from Street MBA Brisbane

    Great weather, great food and great company: Street MBA headed to Brisbane in October and it was nothing short of amazing.  We visited some of the best in the business: Coronis, Image Property and Place, and the tour highlighted how three very different businesses share common goals and core beliefs.   Our largest tour yet made for great company, comprising of…

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  • NEWS

    Stone Real Estate opens in Brisbane

    Stone Real Estate has made its first foray into the Queensland capital, with a North Brisbane agency joining the brand. Led by directors Tristan and Samantha Rowland, Stone Real Estate Aspley commenced trading on November 12. The move is as significant for the couple as it is for Stone Real Estate. Principal, Tristan Rowland, has held the number one agent…

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    Brisbane property giants keep expanding

    Powerhouse Brisbane inner city property specialists Haesley Cush, Matt Lancashire, Scott Darwon and Brandon Wortley are not content to rest on their laurels. Hot on the back of the news that the foursome recently began trading as Ray White Bulimba, the directors have since bought the Ray White East Brisbane sales business off industry icon David Price. Mr Price is…

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  • NEWS

    Rugby royalty Stephen Moore lists his Brisbane home

    FORMER Wallabies captain Stephen Moore has decided it's time to sell his near-new inner city contemporary home in Brisbane as the former international says his growing family needs a little more space to kick ball. Just back from Japan where he was cheering on the Wallabies in their Rugby World Cup campaign, the former player…

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    Brisbane Skytower’s ‘The Horizon Collection’ released to market

    The most exclusive residences in Brisbane’s tallest tower have been launched to the market, with potential buyers now having the opportunity to view the homes for the first time. The Horizon Collection in the landmark 90-storey Brisbane Skytower in the heart of the CBD consists of 43 two and three-bedroom luxury residences and four penthouse…

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    RE/MAX opens office in Stones Corner Brisbane

    Award-winning Brisbane real estate sales executive David Cotterill has launched his own business while remaining with the global RE/MAX brand. Mr Cotterill is considered one of Australia’s leading experts in property strategy and delivery, and RE/MAX Experience Property is in a prime corner location at 411 Logan Road, Stones Corner. “I have happily been a conjunctional agent with RE/MAX Australia…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    Inner city Brisbane property in demand

    Brisbane’s inner city precinct will be the strongest performing sector in the Queensland capital’s property market in coming years, according to SPACE Property. SPACE Property Managing Director Nick Penklis said the suburbs up to 10 kilometres from the CBD would always be the ones highest in demand, with an increasingly wider demographic looking to buy, including families. “As an agency,…

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    Belle Property recruits top-performing agent in competitive Brisbane market

    Highly awarded and locally renowned sales agent, Darcy Lord, joins the Belle Property Bulimba team. A move that reinforces Belle Property's growing presence in one of Brisbane's most sought-after markets. Over the 15 years that Darcy was with Bulimba, he had established himself as one of the leading agents in Brisbane's inner eastern suburbs, transacting…

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  • QLD

    Brisbane property big guns on expansion drive

    Two of Ray White Queensland’s best-regarded business owners are on a mission to expand their growing network. Property big guns Haesley Cush and Matt Lancashire are expanding from their established markets in New Farm and Spring Hill across the Brisbane River. The Ray White New Farm owners, together with two of their top agents – Scott Darwon and Brandon Wortley…

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  • NEWS

    LJ Hooker Avnu to launch in Brisbane

    LJ Hooker will open its first Avnu Centre in Brisbane next month. The centre is powered by its industry-first platform that makes the buying and selling smarter and more transparent for consumers. It also improves agent productivity, job satisfaction and mobile capability by automating many of the activities agents do, from listing through to settlement. The first Avnu Centre was…

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  • NEWS

    McGrath recruits star agent Joseph Lordi in Brisbane

    McGrath Estate Agents has welcomed star Brisbane agent Joseph Lordi to the McGrath Bayside/Manly team in Brisbane’s northeast, where he will specialise in the premium suburbs of Wynnum, Manly, and Raby Bay. McGrath State Manager for Queensland, Justin Marsden said the group was delighted Mr Lordi had joined the growing team at Bayside/Manly as McGrath continued to expand their reach…

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    Harcourts Solutions Group opens fifth Brisbane Office

    The Harcourts Solutions Group is set to open an office in Albany Creek, bringing their ever-growing business to five offices across Brisbane. Harcourts Solutions purchased the sales and rental business, formerly First National Albany Creek, this month. Business Owner and Growth director, Brendan Whipps said Harcourts Solutions was already prolific in Albany Creek and the surrounding suburbs, with Cara Bergmann,…

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  • NEWS

    Brisbane agent ranked 9th commercial agent globally

    An impressive 30 entries from Australia and New Zealand have made real estate giant RE/MAX’s Global Top 100 lists for the 2019 first quarter, with one Aussie agent ranking in the top 10. Brisbane-based commercial real estate specialist, Deepen Khagram came in at ninth spot in the Global Top 100 Commercial Agents list. Mr Khagram specialises in services stations and retail developments,…

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  • NEWS

    Brisbane defies falling house prices: REIQ

    Figures from the latest REIQ Queensland Market Monitor have shown positive signs for Brisbane as the city closed out 2018 with a median house price growth of 1.1 per cent. According to REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella, a rise of this kind for this market means Brisbane is really performing the best out of the three largest capital city property markets. However, she did…

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  • QLD

    @realty have welcomed North Brisbane agent Patrick D’Arrigo to the team

    Patrick D’Arrigo has made the switch to @realty in North Brisbane, having achieved $30 million in sales over the past 12 months. Mr D’Arrigo said he was excited to be joining the @realty team and looks forward to continuing his work in the Warner, Joyner and greater Moreton Bay region. “Working with @realty gives me the opportunity to offer more…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    Hutton & Hutton return to Brisbane with New Farm office

    After a decade of absence from the New Farm district in Brisbane, real estate duo Peter and Karen Hutton are thrilled to announce a comeback to their old stomping ground. The new Hutton & Hutton office has opened on the corner of Brunswick Street and Merthyr Road in November 2018, placing them in the heart of the Brisbane area. CEO…

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS

    Sydney becomes affordable as northern Brisbane takes the lead in new report

    A new report from PRDnationwide has made some surprising discoveries along the eastern seaboard, including affordability in parts of Sydney for the first time since 2016 and a strong market in Brisbane’s north. The PRDnationwide Affordable and Liveable Property Guides 2nd Half 2018 for Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Hobart reports on many key indicators, creating a holistic picture of property…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    NGU launches in Brisbane’s Southwest

    NGU Real Estate is opening doors for business in Brisbane’s Centenary suburbs under the leadership of experienced real estate sales professionals Chris Foenander and Mel Rodrigo. NGU Southwest is the brand’s ninth office to open across southeast Queensland in little more than two years. “I am honoured to open an NGU office in the suburbs where my career commenced, and…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    NGU targets Brisbane’s eastern suburbs with eighth office opening

    NGU Real Estate is continuing its swift expansion with the launch of its eighth office, based in Brisbane’s bayside suburb of Capalaba. Ben and Katreena Stanton have rebranded their Freedom Property and Get Rented Bayside businesses to form NGU Real Estate Capalaba. “The NGU Real Estate model aligned with the direction we wanted to take with our company,” Mr Stanton…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    Leading Brisbane agents joins Belle Property

    With an ambition to become a Principal in the next two years, Brisbane agent Matt O’Neill has joined Belle Property Ascot. Starting his real estate career over eight years ago, Mr O’Neill worked his way up to establish himself, and his colleague, Josh Procopis, as a top performing and consistent team in Brisbane. “I started from nothing and built traction…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    Coronis sets new suburb record in the Brisbane suburb of Ascot

    Originally built in 1930, the iconic Hamptons-style home boasts six bedrooms, six bathrooms and enjoys prime position on a massive 2024sqm block of land which is located on Brisbane’s most prestigious tree-lined street. In recent years, the property has undergone a multi-million-dollar renovation elevating it to its current grand scale. Facilitated by Coronis Managing Director Andrew Coronis and Patrick McKinnon…

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS

    Inner Brisbane vacancies ease, rest of the State tightens

    Renters flocked to the middle ring, while supply in inner Brisbane exceeded demand, pushing the vacancy rate to 4 per cent, according to REIQ December quarter rental data released today. Inner Brisbane (0-5km ring) vacancies lifted from 3.7 per cent in September last year to 4 per cent in the December quarter, while the middle ring sharply tightened from 3.4 per…

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS

    Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast remain Queensland’s powerhouse markets

    The latest REIQ Queensland Market Monitor reporting on the June Quarter median price shows that the Brisbane LGA median house price grew 3.6 per cent in the 12 months to June, to reach a new high of $655,000. The Gold Coast grew 6.8 per cent over the 12 months to June, reaching an annual median house price of $595,000. The…

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  • NEWS

    Ray White opens office in West End Brisbane

    Ray White has opened an office in West End, in inner city Brisbane, under the leadership of a family long associated with the area. The O’Kelly family has been an integral part of the West End neighborhood since 1982 when Luke’s parents Clive and Sandra O’Kelly opened their first real estate office there in 1985. Luke O’Kelly, their eldest, has…

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    Million-dollar Brisbane duo move to Belle

    Mr Oostenbrink has only been in real estate for four years after a successful 15-year career in retail. “I was top three in the country with Apple and Myer in sales. In that position, you don’t want to make the jump, but after the GFC I thought this is the time to do it. “I used to buy and sell…

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  • Luke Croft takes over leadership at Ray White South Brisbane

    After 25 years at Ray White South Brisbane, Dean Yesberg has handed over the reigns to focus on Ray White Brisbane CBD Residential. Luke Croft, Alan White elite member and in the top two per cent of the Ray White Group, will take over the leadership at Ray White South Brisbane. Originally a panel beater by trade, Mr Croft has…

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  • FRANCHISE NEWS

    RE/MAX opens in Brisbane suburb of Hendra

    The new RE/MAX Signature office in Hendra, Brisbane, will open its doors later this month and is shaking up the traditional model. Under the leadership of Richard Siganto, the office is in a strategic location for accessing main roads and a number of key suburbs. Mr Siganto has taken the unusual move to open in a 340-square metre warehouse, offering…

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    Smashed avo makes a comeback in Brisbane

    Can you still have your #smashedavo on toast and be able to buy property? A Ray White agent in Sherwood, Brisbane, believes so, using a clever marketing campaign for one of his developments that offers buyers brunch free every weekend for a year at a local cafe. Ray White Sherwood principal Cameron Crouch came up with the clever campaign playing on the…

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS

    Brisbane’s new dwellings has hit a high of $655k: REIQ

    Brisbane’s new median house prices have hit a new high of $655,000, said the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ). REIQ’s Queensland Market Monitor: December 2016 quarter report showed that the sunshine state’s housing market had shown moderate growth throughout last year, with a final quarter revealing a strong result for houses in the south-east corner with weaker demand for…

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    Brisbane real estate agency sells $3.06 million worth of property in a day

    The market in Brisbane appears to have already warmed up this year, as Explore property last weekend achieve a personal record of 180 people in their open homes resulting in $3.06 million of sales in one day. Explore Property Ashgrove principal Kelly Qualtrough who runs her business with her partner Sean Wallis told Elite Agent that it was the first…

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  • INDUSTRY NEWS

    New research says Brisbane’s property market a haven for investors

    A new report has found that Brisbane’s affordability and strong rental yields were likely to attract more demand from local and interstate investors this year. Brisbane’s affordability in comparison to states like Melbourne and Sydney, was one of the many factors that made the city so attractive in the eyes of investors said the report entitled: Property Market Spotlight: Brisbane.…

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    Median house price up in Brisbane in a quarter of surprises, REIQ

    The property market in the southeast corner of Queensland returned to positive territory this quarter, following last quarter’s contraction, and the Brisbane LGA median house price has grown 1.3 per cent to a new high of $635,000, the highest this has been in history. The data in the REIQ Queensland Market Monitor also revealed some surprises in the June quarter,…

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    Coronis Opens New Office in Brisbane’s Bayside

    Coronis has opened their 22nd office in the upcoming Bayside area on Brisbane’s south side, expanding their footprint in the Queensland market. Specifically targeted for its location and easy access to the Brisbane CBD, relaxed lifestyle and variety of amenities, Coronis has earmarked the Bayside area as an emerging popular location for families to buy and rent in. Managing Director…

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