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INDUSTRY NEWS
RateMyAgent partners with US listing giant
RateMyAgent, Australia’s leading real estate agent review website, has entered into a strategic partnership with Realtor.com, the second-largest real estate listings website in the United States.
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NEWS
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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NEWS
RatemyAgent award winners announced
The RateMyAgent 2017 Agent of the Year Award winners were been announced this morning, recognising those agents and agencies who have been the most consistently recommended in the system by their customers in 2016. Taking out the national title of Agent of the Year for Australia is Victorian based agent, Tim Heavyside, of Fletchers Canterbury, Victoria; while Phillips Pantzer and…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
RateMyAgent Agent of the Year Awards 2017
RateMyAgent review and ratings site have announced the criteria for their national, state and suburb awards for 2017 and are calling for agents and agencies who have claimed their profile to seek more customer reviews to be in the running. National and state-based awards will be presented at the RateMyAgent Awards Night, held in Melbourne on 9 March, 2017 with…
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Brand Editorial
RateMyAgent’s Mark Armstrong
LAUNCHED BARELY TWO years ago, RateMyAgent has already changed the face of estate agent reviews in Australia. Iolanthe Gabrie speaks with RateMyAgent CEO Mark Armstrong on the importance of transparency, the power of feedback and why the biggest agent is not always the best. Q. How does RateMyAgent work? We exist for vendors, in much the same way that major…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Highlights from The Tesolin Conference
The power of family, hard work and creating competition was on display at the inaugural The Tesolin Conference today.
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NEWS
The top 50 residential real estate influencers and innovators for 2022
There is rarely a dull day in real estate. From mergers and acquisitions, pivoting in a changing market and continued acceleration of PropTech, 2022 has been a year for the record books.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Agent of the year on the property marketing tool you need in 2023
Brisbane Inner West Realty Director Kathleen Luck is doubling down on technology to take her property marketing to the next level in 2023, and says other agents need to do the same to set themselves apart.
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BEST PRACTICE
Jet Xavier: Be memorable and win more listings
Jet Xavier shares his recent real estate experience, including what agents did well, where they failed and how you can ensure you're meeting consumer expectations every time.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Career change pays off for top performer
Melbourne real estate agent Khaled Arabzadeh is definitely one of those who finds the positive in any challenge.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Belinda Beekman triples return with Area Specialist
Gold Coast agent Belinda Beekman has tripled her annual gross commission income since partnering with the fast-growing real estate network Area Specialist.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Hard work and dedication pay off for 2021 AREA winners
Happy clients, excellent results and self-betterment are high on every real estate agent’s agenda.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Hard work and dedication the key to Kayla’s success
Kayla Welsh joined the real estate industry just four days after finishing high school, and the Richardson & Wrench Rooty Hill sales executive hasn’t looked back since.
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APPOINTMENTS
Sally O’Neill joins Belle Property Hope Island with husband Sean
Boutique real estate brand, Belle Property has opened on Hope Island with Gold Coast royalty Sally O’Neill at the helm.
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NEWS
Trading up to a better life: Jackson Jones launches on the Sunshine Coast
Making life better by ‘trading up’ is what drives the human quest for self-improvement. That’s exactly what Nigel Jackson and Richard Jones have done, and it’s culminated in the launch of an exciting new agency on the Sunshine Coast known as Jackson Jones. The pair have put together a team dedicated to creating a new level of high-end service for…
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GUEST INTERVIEWS
The 1 per cent rule in real estate: Leanne Druery
Leanne Druery was a latecomer to the real estate industry, joining the fold when she was 40. But they say with age comes wisdom and the Gardian agent certainly has plenty of that. In this revealing podcast Leanne talks about her start in the industry, her success and how she fought back following the death…
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GUEST INTERVIEWS
How Josh Tesolin wrote a million dollars in his first year of real estate
Josh Tesolin is a man on a mission. At $3 million mission. In just his third year in the real estate industry the Australian Real Estate Sales Manager and Auctioneer is aiming to sell more than 150 properties and write more than $3 million GCI. It’s not an impossible task for the Quakers Hill area…
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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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NEWS
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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NEWS
Partnering for experience
It’s no secret that agents find it quite challenging to ask consumers to rate on various platforms including realestate.com.au, Google, Facebook plus a video or written testimonial. Last week Domain and RateMyAgent announced a reciprocal partnership which links review data with Domains Listing Data. Domains Chief Operating Officer Tony Blamey explains the thinking behind the…
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NEWS
RE/MAX Success celebrates 21 years in Toowoomba
RE/MAX Success Toowoomba has celebrated a major milestone, marking 21 years in the industry on August 1. Ian Knight opened the doors to his RE/MAX franchise in August 1998 with his eldest daughter Megan Dempsey (nee Knight). This was early days for RE/MAX Australia and just the ninth RE/MAX office for the global real estate network to open in this…
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NSW
Raine and Horne Lane Cove celebrates two-year anniversary
Raine and Horne Lane Cove is celebrating success this month as they mark their two-year anniversary. When Raine and Horne Lane Cove first opened its doors on 1 August 2017, it was just the three principals running the office with no other staff members, no market share and no rent roll. At the time top-selling local agents Stuart Bourne, Nathan…
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SELLING + MARKETING PROPERTY
Your home on the web: Stefan Williams
Real estate is an intriguing business, don’t you think? You get a job as an agent and, unlike most other jobs, your progression and pay rises are not a matter of impressing the boss so much as how you build your own small business within the agency you work for. Sure, you may be given leads sometimes and be included on other…
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Elite Agent
Tom Panos – Commissions Are In the Community, Not In the Office
“‘HI. HOW’S THE SALE OF your place going?’ One of three things will happen when you say this. People are going to say to you, ‘We’ve already sold.’ Some people will say to you, ‘We don’t have a property to sell.’ Some people will say to you, ‘It’s not on the market yet.’ Bingo.” This is one of the classic…
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Elite Agent
Purplebricks and Purple Cows
Are you getting noticed? John Knight looks at the importance of standing out from the crowd to make sure your business is top of mind for the right reasons. Almost anyone who has heard me talk at events over the years will know my favourite business book of all time is Purple Cow by Seth Godin. Yes, an accountant whose…
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TECH + SOCIAL
Samantha McLean: It’s always about time
Since everyone’s time is limited to the same 24 hours in a day, the equation comes down to how much you can fit into those 24 hours, whether it’s real estate, other work, play or family.
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Elite Agent
The Culture Club
The most important element to an agency’s long-term growth and success is the culture that exists within the business. Vendors and landlords have a sense for it. They may have difficulty describing it, but it is often the deciding factor when it comes to winning a close-fought listing presentation. Every great office has a great culture, which over time becomes…
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Brand Editorial
Building a Balanced Career: Michael McClure, Eview Frankston
With his success based on a strong work ethic and dynamic attitude, along with a dedication to customer service, Michael McClure of Eview Group is recognised by RateMyAgent as the most recommended agent in Frankston and its surrounding suburbs. His numerous awards, such as Eview’s Sales Rookie of the Year and Group Sales Person of the Year, are an indication…
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NEWS
Agent Finder Websites ‘A Raw Deal’, says First National’s Ray Ellis
According to Ray Ellis, the Chief Executive of First National Real Estate, property owners and buyers around Australia are being misled by a range of ‘Agent Finder’ websites. ‘There are a variety of agent finder websites that have inserted themselves as middlemen in the marketplace, claiming to connect consumers with the best local agents for free, but charging agents a…
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