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Celebrity Homes
Rebel Wilson lists her Sydney waterfront home
Aussie actress Rebel Wilson has listed her beautifully renovated Sydney waterfront home for $9 million.
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Pharrell Williams sells his Californian pad
Hip-hop superstar Pharrell Williams has sold his luxury Hollywood Hills home to a tech millionaire for US$9.2 million.
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Anna Kendrick buys Muse drummer’s mansion
Academy Award nominated actress Anna Kendrick has reportedly splashed out US$7 million to buy the Hollywood Hills Estate owned by Muse Drummer, Dominic Howard.
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Inside Gwyneth Paltrow’s ‘forever home’
Movie star Gwyneth Paltrow might be known for her wellness-inspired brand Goop, however, if you’re expecting to find an array of Goop products in her home you’re going to be disappointed.
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Chris Hemsworth Tasmanian property rumour finally settled
Homegrown Hollywood heart throb Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky might be renowned for their enviable property portfolio, but despite a wealth of speculation,but were they the purchasers of a plot of waterfront land at Piano Coves in Tasmania?
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David Spade sells Beverley Hills mansion
American actor and stand-up comedian, David Spade, has listed his Beverley Hills home for US$16 million more than he paid for it two decades ago.
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Hugh Jackman’s lifestyle retreat hits the market
An award-winning lifestyle retreat on the Gold Coast that is part owned by Hollywood superstar and Aussie nice guy Hugh Jackman has hit the market.
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Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim puts his home on the market
Star of the hit reality TV show, Selling Sunset, Jason Oppenheim has listed his personal home for sale.
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The biggest celebrity deals of 2021
It’s been another big year in the world of real estate, and celebrities have been no exception, with a number of eye-watering transactions taking place in 2021.
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Leonardo DiCaprio lists home bought from Moby for US$5.495M
Academy award winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio has listed the home he bought from music superstar, Moby, who extensively renovated the 95-year-old property.
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Is Chris Hemsworth leaving Byron Bay?
Rumours abound that Hollywood heartthrob, Chris Hemsworth and his wife Elsa Pataky, are heading further south, with reports the pair have snapped up Tasmania's exclusive Piano Coves site.
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Kanye West’s original bachelor pad for sale
Recording artist, Kanye West's first home in the Hollywood Hills has hit the market, with music lovers keen to see where his journey began.
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CONTRIBUTORS
How to find your ‘voice’, then use it to build rapport
Claudio Encina shares his top tips on finding your 'voice' so you can communicate and build rapport with prospects
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Celebrity Homes
L.A’s top celebrity home: Sinatra to Monroe and Mad Men
Southern California’s star-studded home, Farralone, was built for Chase Bank heiress-and-socialite Dora Hutchinson. A longtime home for Frank Sinatra and, according to legend, the site of JFK’s affair with Marilyn Monroe, it has been a film site for many films and television shows including Mad Men, Californication and Dreamgirls. Recently restored, it is for sale at US$21.5 million. In 1949, Hutchinson hired futuristic-architect William Pereira…
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This Californian estate has connections to Frank Sinatra, Beyonce and JFK
This Southern Californian home truly a piece of Hollywood history, with connections to everybody from The Rat Pack to a reported Presidential love affair.
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Matt Damon sold his Los Angeles mansion after reducing the cost by US$3 million
He might be one of Hollywood's most profitable actors, but even the biggest stars have to follow market conditions. Matt Damon has reduced his Pacific Palisades mansion in Los Angeles by just over US$3 million, having moved to Brooklyn Heights earlier this year.
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LUXE LISTINGS SYDNEY SEASON 1 RECAPS
If you don’t like rejection, get out of real estate: Luxe Listings Sydney Episode 4 recap
Rise and grind people – we’re back with this week’s recap of Luxe Listings Sydney. And we mean grind. No dates. No roses. No boats. No bars. Just the 5am club, plenty of cold calls, a malfunctioning mouse and a very long drive over the Harbour Bridge. The end. Just kidding. We’re straight to into the action at Cohen Handler where…
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Celebrity jeweller Pascal Mouawad lists his $15 million Bel Air mansion
He’s the Hollywood jewellery designer famed for adding the final sparkles to some of the stage and screen’s biggest names. Internationally acclaimed jeweller Pascal Mouawad has listed his Bel Air mansion for US$15.75 million, according to TopTenRealEstateDeals.com. Mr Mouawad’s fine jewellery designs have graced runways and red carpets from the Oscars to Paris Fashion Week. The designer jewellery has been…
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Elite Agent
Kelly Clarkson hopes price drop on Tennessee lake house will hit the right note with buyers
Kelly Clarkson has been based in Los Angeles since she took up hosting duties for her Emmy-winning daytime talk show in 2019 and the singer is now dropping the price of her Tennessee lake house - originally US$8.75 million - to $6.95 million ($8.9 million).
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Joan Collins set to sell Manhattan pad
Legendary British actress and star of the long-running ABC-hit Dynasty, Joan Collins, has just put her Manhattan pied-a-terre up for sale for almost $2.1 million.
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Infamous former address of Marilyn Monroe sells
On the market since 2017, priced at $180 million then reduced to $115 million, the historic celebrity-magnet Owlwood mansion, the crown jewel of L.A.’s Holmby Hills, has sold for $88 million. Completed in 1936, few Los Angeles mansions have its stature, rolling grounds or have been the center of so much…
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NEWS
New business geared towards first home buyers launches Sydney office
A game-changing real estate agency is opening Australia's first office geared specifically toward first-home buyers and investors. Sydney real-estate identity, Marites Novis is opening Qfirst Property Investment Group's first office in Blacktown after identifying a gap in the market. "I've found that in my many years of experience in the real estate industry, most first-home buyers and…
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EPM: Profile
Karmen Costigan: Acting On Experience
Pursing a Hollywood dream isn’t always as glamorous as it seems. Karmen Costigan explains how, after success as an actor in Melbourne, she and her partner took the opportunity to pursue the Hollywood dream. Roles as an extra in films like Being John Malkovich followed, along with a stint playing Mary Poppins for Disney. But in the late 1990s they…
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Every Agent Has a Story
Every Agent Has a Story: Karmen Costigan
This story comes from Karmen Costigan, Business Development Executive at Ray White Queensland, who shares the key lessons she learned during the start of her career in the USA. Maintain strong customer service and experience, and be helpful and attentive Have the ability to think on your feet: consider who’s affected and what’s the best outcome for all parties involved.…
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Josh and Matt Altman: Billion-dollar brothers
Mention the names Josh and Matt Altman, and a room full of real estate agents is sure to tune in eagerly. The Beverly Hills and Los Angeles luxury real estate agents are the stars of reality television show Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles. With the brothers set to tour Australia’s east coast in March, Nikki Horner discovered that behind the…
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
He who Dares: Luis D. Ortiz
It’s been an incredible year for Luis D. Ortiz. The 31-year-old was reaching the summit of success in the highly competitive and insanely lucrative New York real estate market as one of the stars of the hit show Million Dollar Listings New York. The suave, stylish and passionate Puerto Rican was a fan favourite; he was a fireball of energy and…
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Reviving Industry Wellness: Why the Real Estate Industry Needs to Take Action
AS PROVIDERS OF PROFESSIONAL services, the wellness and well-being of people in real estate needs to be a core consideration of industry sustainability. We’ve been focused on the digital and the dollar while a silent epidemic affecting the physical and emotional health of our agents, principals and property managers appears to have crept in at higher rates than other industries.…
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Transform 2017 Coach
A Game of Inches Part 1: Listing Presentation Challenge with John McGrath and Monika Tu
Week 10 mentor and Elite Agent regular Jet Xavier caught up with them just before the start of the challenge to find out from these two industry greats what really gives an agent the edge in a listing presentation. Jet Xavier: What makes a world class listing presentation for you both? Monika Tu: For me, it’s all about preparation. And…
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Celebrity Homes
US portal Zillow goes inside celebrity couple’s love nests for V-Day
In honour of Valentine’s Day, Seattle-based real estate marketplace Zillow has gone inside the homes of some of Hollywood’s most sought after celebrity couples who had recently put their properties up for sale to replenished them with new dwellings. Among them is one of Hollywood’s most powerful couple, Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn who recently listed their Los Angeles mansion…
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BEST PRACTICE
What Arnold Schwarzenegger Taught Me About Success
HAVING PERHAPS PULLED OFF THE greatest ‘coup’ in Australian real estate events, Glenn Twiddle reflects on the things he learned from the Hollywood superstar turned politician at this year’s QREAS conference. When I decided to invite Arnold Schwarzenegger to Australia, I really didn’t think it was ever going to happen. But one of Arnold’s rules is ‘Have a vision’, so…
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Raine & Horne Delivers Happy New Year to Winning Homeowners and Agents
Raine & Horne has launched into 2015 by giving away almost $100,000 in prizes to lucky vendors who listed their home with the national real estate group in the fourth quarter of 2014. The prize pool included a luxury Mercedes Benz, which was the highlight of Raine & Horne’s latest consumer campaign, ‘You’re a Winner’, which ran between August and…
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Tips, Scripts and Moments from AREC 14
I sat in most of the sessions taking copious notes like many of the attendees, and here are 12 of the top things I took away from this year’s amazing show. 1. Listen, Diagnose, Prescribe From the moment he walked on stage and told everyone to “pretend they knew nothing, and start afresh”, there was not a moment when Tom…
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