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Ray White Toowong welcomes new leader
Ray White Toowong has a new Principal at the helm, with long-term local agent Kris Matthews taking the reins of the blue chip Brisbane office. Mr Matthews, who has been with Ray White his entire real estate career of eight years, noted he was excited by the prospect of taking this career step into business ownership. In a stylish transition,…
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Ray White and Loan Market to launch into Fremantle
With the strength of Australasia’s largest real estate brand behind them, Brett and Julia Oliver, Candice Geiles and Robert Crawford are excited to be opening the first Ray White and Loan Market collaboration in the heart of the port city business district. With over 20 years experience in the real estate industry, Brett Oliver says…
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Ray White’s 2019 Elite Conference looks to the future
This year more than 130 Ray White Chairman’s Elite and Elites jetted to Bali for their annual retreat, but this year, the agenda was developed by the group’s high performing members. Ray White Head of Performance Management Adam Downes surveyed the elite sales people before the conference to determine which topics of discussions were prioritised.…
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New owner takes over Ray White Braidwood
Mitchell Smithers has taken the reins of Ray White Braidwood after spending two years as a sales agent in the business. A born and bred local of nearby Araluen in the Southern Tablelands of NSW, Mr Smithers was thrilled to be taking the next step into business ownership and will continue to offer the same personalised service he has become…
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Ray White Glenroy welcomes two commercial directors
Ray White Glenroy has welcomed two new commercial directors to the team as Dee Nguyen and Domenic Sgambellone join the family. Mr Nguyen joined Ray White as a business owner in 2017 before taking a year off after becoming a father for the first time and travelling overseas. “Commercial has always been an interest of mine, it’s a time in…
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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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Matt O’Grady takes reins at Ray White Nambour
Well-known local agent Matt O’Grady has recently taken the reins at Ray White Nambour on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Mr O’Grady, who has worked in real estate sales from Noosa to Caloundra over the past 10 years, believed taking ownership of his own office was the obvious next step in his career. Mr O’Grady has bought the business from the previous…
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Real Estate of Origin drives almost 7500 new appraisals
In less than four hours, Ray White agents this week drummed up 7401 extra appraisals across Australia and New Zealand, actively demonstrating how the leading group knows how to both harness its scale and have some fun along the way. Ray White’s inhouse tech team created a purpose built media room in the NSW Corporate…
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Coco Cui Roskam joins Ray White
Coco Cui Roskam, one of the highest performing agents on the Upper North Shore of Sydney has joined Ray White. Led by Greg Windel, David Walker and Matt Bolin, Ms Roskam will join the award-winning team at Ray White Upper North Shore. Ms Roskam has a wealth of experience in St Ives and the surrounding…
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Ray White expands to Ceduna and Streaky Bay
Experienced real estate professionals Daniel and Megan Eramiha are taking ownership of the newest Ray White office on the west coast of South Australia. After eight years working as a salesperson, Mr Eramiha said he was ready to take the next step into business ownership as principal of Ray White Ceduna | Streaky Bay, and he’s confident this move will…
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Ray White unveils Est.1902 collection
Ray White Group today unveiled its new corporate uniform range infused with a subtle touch of Australiana in a nod to its humble bush beginnings. The new uniform collection called Est.1902 will unify its 12000-strong army of agents, property managers and administrators across Australasia as one team with the same dream. The family-owned and led franchised group…
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Ray White joint chairman selling his ‘character home with rural heart’
Ray White Group joint chairman, Paul White, is selling his beloved Clayfield 1930’s-style home called Arlington, named after a western Darling Downs sheep station where he once worked as a young jackeroo. Mr White and his partner Lynne Porcsin have owned the four-bedroom, classic, single storey home on one of Brisbane’s best streets for more than five and a half years.…
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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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Weekend Auction Wrap: Supply shortages keep driving demand
The top-end buyers were once again out in force in Sydney with a lack of supply continuing to force buyers to pay higher prices. In Sydney, the preliminary auction clearance rate was again well above 80%, finishing up at 84.3% according to the latest data from CoreLogic. The result was up sharply on last week…
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Don’t stop me now – real estate’s elder statesmen
Ken McCarthy doesn’t know the meaning of the words ‘slow down’. At the spritely age of 89, the Ray White Helensburgh Director is one of Australia’s oldest real estate agents. There must be something about the name Ken as down south, in Geelong, Elders Rural Real Estate Sales Manager Ken Drysdale, 69, is also one of the profession’s elder statesmen.…
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We Are Real Estate
Megan Van Hoeyen: Know every client
On getting into real estateI think I chose real estate as a kid. My first memories include the unique houses that Mum and Dad nearly bought, so while still in high school I started creating connections. On graduation day I called the business owner of Ray White Shailer Park and arranged my apprenticeship. It took a few years to realise…
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Ray White Plympton relocate to Glenelg
The highly successful and experienced team at Ray White Plympton have officially commenced trading at their new home in the heart of Glenelg. Located in one of Adelaide’s most dynamic real estate markets, Ray White Glenelg’s new directors Adam Keane, Matt Dickinson and Justin Kurenda are excited about the opportunities this relocation will bring to the business. “Ray White Glenelg…
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Top local agents open Ray White Pomona Hinterland
Successful operators, Phil and Sam Hargrave have opened the new Ray White Pomona Hinterland in the heart of their local market on the Sunshine Coast. With over 30 years of real estate experience between them, Phil and Sam are a welcome addition to the Ray White family. They have both formed strong relationships with their local community and believe this…
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Ray White Apartment Collective puts dozens under the hammer
More than 40 properties across Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia will go under the hammer between 14-18 October for Ray White’s second Apartment Collective. The initiative is designed to create competition across certain capital cities in Australia with one of the leaders of the Collective, Ray White Network Performance Executive Benjamin Burling, calling the event “a point of difference”. “The…
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Australia’s six-star family estate for sale
Australia’s unrivalled six-star luxury riverfront property is on the market in Perth. The resort-style oasis at 89 Watkins Road, Dalkeith is famed for its impeccable lush grounds complete with orchards, tennis court and picture perfect 25m swimming pool. The 6406sqm estate is spread over six titles on a quiet cul-de-sac, overlooking the Swan River in Perth’s prominent waterside suburb of Dalkeith. The…
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Triple threat as brothers join Ray White Werribee
Continuing in the tradition of being proudly family owned and run, Ray White Group has recently welcomed three brothers on board in Werribee. The Krnjeta brothers – Robert (Partner/Auctioneer), Petar (Agent/Auctioneer) and Alex (Sales Associate) – said it was the company’s family values that attracted them to the business. “One of my key reasons for making the move to Ray White…
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Finalists announced for 2019 REA Excellence Awards
REA Group has announced the finalists for this year’s Annual REA Excellence Awards (AREAs), to be held in Melbourne on Thursday 14 November 2019. The AREAs honour the most innovative, community-minded and highest-achieving individuals and businesses in the property industry (residential, commercial, project developers) and media industry. There will be 21 awards in total presented…
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The RBA cuts rates to 0.75 per cent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut official interest rates by 25 basis points to a record low of 0.75 per cent. Going into the meeting of the RBA, markets were predicting that there was a 79 per cent chance that there would be a rate cut at the October meeting. This year, the RBA has cut rates three times,…
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Elite Agent
Weekly Auction Wrap: Sydney’s busiest week of the year
In a weekend where Victorians were busy watching the AFL Grand Final, Sydney recorded its busiest Saturday of the year for auctions. Sydney recorded a preliminary clearance rate of 78 per cent from 939 auctions, according to the latest CoreLogic data, which was up from 608 this time last year. With attention elsewhere in Melbourne, there were only 103 auctions,…
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Ray White Rural SA set for October auction bonanza
Smitham's', Hart. BUYERS have a wonderful opportunity to snap up one of eight varied and exciting rural properties going under the hammer in October as part of Ray White Rural SA's spring auction bonanza. Potential sellers have been watching the growth in farming land values in SA over the past two to three years and…
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Sydney CBD strata office sales top $100M for first half of 2019
Sydney CBD strata office volumes for the first half of 2019 continued to be robust, with $101.77M recorded in sales, according to Ray White’s latest Between the Lines* research. Ray White Commercial NSW Associate Director Samuel Hadgelias said overall fundamentals of the Sydney CBD office market remained strong, but the overarching demand levels for purchasing strata stock were starting to show…
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Rural agent invited to gala awards dinner in the capital
Award-winning Ray White Parkes agent Kim Watts was recently invited to the AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award Dinner at Parliament House in Canberra. Ms Watts said she met lots of people in the rural space at the awards, which were set up to acknowledge and support the essential role women play in rural industries, businesses and communities. The awards provide a…
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Mark McLeod – The fundamentals of business growth in real estate
With a wealth of experience in the real estate industry, Mark McLeod is the Chief of Growth of the largest real estate group in Australia. Mark’s role focuses in on how agents can grow themselves personally in order to grow the business professionally. In this interview, Mark discusses growth in any market, how the role…
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Ray White New Farm welcomes high-flying agent
Ray White New Farm has welcomed high-flying agent Richard Barlow into the role of Sales and Marketing Consultant. “I’ve been in real estate for six years, first working for an independent selling in the CBD and Spring Hill, before shifting to another independent in Teneriffe then an agency in New Farm for four years,” Mr Barlow said. “I’ve lived in New…
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SELLING + MARKETING PROPERTY
Weekly Auction Wrap: Clearance rate strong amidst a surge in listings
It has been another strong weekend for auctions across the country as the national clearance rate once again finished above the 70 per cent mark. With the weather heating up across the country, so too were the number of listings, which jumped nearly 20 per cent. Sydney recorded a preliminary clearance rate of 76.6 per cent while Melbourne came in…
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Young cadet joins Ray White Commercial NSW ranks
Ray White Commercial NSW – Sydney City Fringe has welcomed Zoe Barrett to the family in the role of Sales and Leasing Associate. “I grew up in Strathfield but moved to Chippendale to be nearer university in 2014 and have been living in the inner-city since. I know the inner-west, inner-city and city back to front,” Ms Barrett said. “I…
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Elite Agent
Ray White Rural’s annual muster for 2019
Ray White Rural & Livestock held it's annual muster on the Gold Coast yesterday with almost 200 agents coming from all over Australia to learn and get inspired. The speakers at the one-day conference at the Marriott Resort, Surfers Paradise were economists, industry thought-leaders, elite agents, progressive entrepreneurs and even disruptors. Stephen Nell, Ray White…
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Ray White Rural celebrates its 2019 winners
MORE than 200 guests from as far as Albany in Western Australia, Timboon in Victoria, Tumbarumba in New South Wales, Port Augusta in South Australia and Barcaldine in Queensland attended the annual Ray White Rural & Ray White Livestock awards on the Gold Coast last night to celebrate the achievements of the top offices and…
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Ray White New Zealand appoints new COO
Ray White New Zealand has expanded its leadership bench with the appointment of experienced property figure Daniel Coulson who has joined the national team as the Chief Operating Officer.
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Familiar faces take over Ray White Goolwa | Victor Harbor
Well-known local agents, Nici Godwin and Nathan Fry have taken over the existing Ray White Goolwa | Victor Harbor office in South Australia. Having both worked as agents on the south coast for the majority of their careers, Ms Godwin and Mr Fry say it was a natural progression to step into business ownership. “Nothing about our service will change…
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