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Tim Fraser has joined Ray White Upper North Shore. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

Tim Fraser brings $1.8 billion track record to Ray White Upper North Shore

The luxury market specialist, who has dominated the $10 million-plus segment between Wahroonga and Turramurra, joins after two…

Sam Borner, Matt McCabe, Peter Ludbrook, Matt Agterhuis, Will Munro & Nick Grylewicz Front: Katie Hewitt, Holly Boyd, Lauren Lubeek & Kate Brandenburg. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

Ray White Ballarat opens satellite office in Lucas growth corridor

The agency has partnered with land developer Integra Group to establish a presence in the master-planned community seven…

When an insurance policy does not respond as expected, it is ultimately considered a landlord problem. But in reality, the consequences stretch far wider. Photo: Getty
Partner Content

When insurance doesn’t deliver

When insurance falls short, the impact reaches far beyond the landlord, placing pressure on property managers, straining relationships,…

Sarah Broad. Kelly & Co Property Selling Principal and Director. Image: Supplied
Features

Sarah Broad joins rare ranks of female commercial real estate owners

Sarah Broad isn’t just stepping into a new role; she’s shattering one of the most persistent glass ceilings…

From finance clauses to cooling-off periods, discover why “under offer” is a transition stage, not a finished sale, in property transactions. Image: Getty
Back to Basics

Why “under offer” doesn’t mean sold

Why conditional contracts, timing differences, and state rules mean “under offer” is never the end of the deal.

Celebrity Homes

Interior designer Anna Spiro lists colourful Ascot home for auction

The Brisbane-based designer's circa-1920 Queenslander reflects three decades of pattern-filled work – and some furnishings may be available…

Renting needs to be treated as an essential service. Photo: Getty
Industry News

Rental housing should be treated as an essential service

Survey data shows landlords largely agree with renters on need for stronger protections, creating both compliance challenges and…

In Perth, house prices rose 5.7% over the March quarter to a record $1.179 million, extending a 14-quarter growth run. Image: Getty
Industry News

Housing splits as Sydney and Melbourne slow, Perth leads

Sydney and Melbourne house prices fall in the March quarter as borrowing constraints and weaker sentiment weigh on…

Robert Tulp joins Ray White A T Realty. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

Back-to-back auctioneering champion joins Ray White A T Realty

Robert Tulp, who won REINZ's top auctioneering title in 2024 and 2025, will work exclusively with the Auckland…

Franchise News

Belle Property opens new Central Coast office in Blue Bay

Local agents Josh Froud and Ricky Cavarra launch the new office, targeting buyers seeking coastal lifestyle properties in…

Tom Ainsworth - Rex CRO. Image supplied
Partner Content

Findings from PropTech AI Advisory Board reveal the biggest challenges to estate agents

New advisory board reveals how AI is reshaping agent productivity, data quality, and prospecting workflows

Opinion

Beyond the ban: Eight leaders on fixing real estate’s trust problem

Eight industry leaders go on the record to challenge the "false read" of GCI metrics, call for an…

Celebrity Homes

Blue Jays star George Springer lists Toronto home for $6.4 million

The four-time All-Star outfielder is selling his Lawrence Park property as the final season of his six-year contract…

News

Budget needs to focus on action, not talk to fix housing crisis

LJ Hooker calls for Budget action to redirect property tax revenue into housing supply, affordability and mobility amid…

Dom Price. Image: Supplied
Features

‘You’re not stuck in traffic, you are traffic’: why real estate leaders must build the future

In a market defined by disruption, work futurist, Dom Price, explains why the real risk isn’t technology or…

People Moves

Knight Frank bolsters franchise team with new operations hire

Mary McLean joins from CBRE as the network expands through its McGrath partnership.

REMAX has bought togehter its top agents for an exclusive Brisbane summit. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

REMAX gathers top agents for exclusive Brisbane summit

More than 40 of the network's million-dollar-plus performers gathered at The Calile Hotel for professional development sessions with…

Natalie Deep, Virginia Chick, Joanne Hall, Lachlan Pellow, Bev Pellow, Danielle Phillips. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

McGrath expands with 120-year-old Cootamundra agency in Riverina

The Pellow family's regional franchise group adds its sixth office, bringing Ron Loiterton Real Estate's property management portfolio…

Bondi Rescue's Harrison Reid has joined Harcourts. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

Bondi Rescue’s Harrison Reid swaps lifeguard tower for real estate

The longtime TV lifeguard has joined New Zealand's top Harcourts franchise to work alongside agent Cameron Bailey.

Elisa McMahon delivers $4 million Clayfield result in 21 days after strategic campaign reset
Agent Stories

Elisa McMahon delivers $4 million Clayfield result in 21 days after strategic campaign reset

Elisa McMahon's strategic reset of a previously listed Clayfield character home delivered a $4 million result in just…

Harcourts Victoria auction simulation training. Photo: Supplied
Features

Auction simulation training raising industry standards

Practice makes perfect - but in real estate, most agents only get to practise on their clients.

Database discipline delivers $180,000 uplift in three days
Agent Stories

Database discipline delivers $180,000 uplift in three days

When vendors tried to sell without an agent for $1.55 million, Elle Ritson stepped in with her database…

Celebrity Homes

David Bowie’s Central Park apartment hits market at US$4.95 million

The late musician and his wife Iman owned the ninth-floor Essex House unit for a decade before selling…

Industry News

REMAX and Real brokerage strike US$880M deal to remodel global real estate

Global scale meets local expertise: REMAX Australia prepares for an AI-powered future following its parent company's US$880 million…

Matt Gibbon. Photo: Supplied
Franchise News

Former Wallaby Matt Gibbon swaps scrums for sales at Harcourts

After a knee injury ended his professional rugby career, the qualified electrician is bringing his building background and…

Elite Agent TV

Teach ChatGPT to Write Like You – Not a Robot

In Episode 10 of The AI Edit, Samantha McLean walks through building a custom GPT loaded with a…

Franchise News

Shayne Mele: From finance to property investment expert

For Shayne Mele, property has always been the common thread running through his diverse business career.

Celebrity Homes

Chris Brown’s graffiti-covered Hollywood Hills home listed at US$2.9m

The controversial property that sparked neighbourhood complaints a decade ago still features original interior murals throughout.

Kyrstie Nolan, Barry Plant, Head of Operations. Image: Supplied
Strategy & Best Practice

Who’s asking the questions? Where responsibility sits will define your AML exposure

As AML rules expand from July 1, real estate agencies face a critical decision: centralise compliance or keep…

Leadership

The real risk of over-reliance on top performers

How stepping away from reliance on a single high performer exposes the strength of systems, leadership, and team…

Industry News

What the 2026 Federal Budget should focus on to fix housing

As Australia heads into the federal budget, housing policy should focus on boosting supply, protecting rental stock and…

Real Estate Agent Events

Why the Right Voices Matter More Than Ever in Property Management

There’s no shortage of industry events in real estate.

Network call unlocks off-market Bli Bli opportunity for Brisbane based investors
Agent Stories

Network call unlocks off-market Bli Bli opportunity for Brisbane based investors

Tim Allen's network-driven approach and thorough due diligence secured an off-market Sunshine Coast investment with granny flat potential…

Narrow frontage becomes the value hook in $2.285m Enfield auction
Agent Stories

Narrow frontage becomes the value hook in $2.285m Enfield auction

A targeted database campaign and strategic value positioning delivered 93 inspections, five registered bidders, and a result $135,000…

President, Domain at CoStar Group Inc, Jason Pellegrino. Image: Supplied
Supplier News

Domain delivers another record-strong quarter, reaching 8 million Australians across Q1 2026

Domain delivers a record-strong Q1 2026, reaching 8 million Australians with double-digit growth across visits, app usage and…