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Elite Agent
Nerida Conisbee: Regional Australia house prices return to growth
It is hard to find a capital city suburb that is not recording price growth.
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Elite Agent
Unlocking millions: Caroline Bolderston’s real estate revolution revealed
Caroline Bolderston is one of the best, and the best known, coaches in the Australian real estate sector and in this piece, we revisit three of her best read articles.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Linc Property to provide a mobile agency for Melbourne’s south east
With 17 years’ real estate experience, Victorian agent Lincoln Scott had long considered the idea of starting his own agency and now that concept has become a reality with the launch of Linc Property in Melbourne’s south east.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
More high-profile departures from NAR after US commission case
National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) staff member Donna Gland has announced her retirement following the CEO's exit, as the fallout continues after a federal jury ruled the NAR and two major real estate companies had conspired to inflate buyers’ agent commissions.
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Celebrity Homes
Marilyn Monroe’s former Hamptons hideout spins onto the market
In the summer of 1957, the Hamptons, a renowned retreat for artists and celebrities, welcomed the iconic newlyweds Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
The Leadership Diaries: Matthew Harvey on becoming a top-tier agent, cultivating community connection, and redefining leadership
In a world that often views leadership as goal to reach once, Matthew Harvey understands it’s an evolutionary process, delivering a masterclass on how to ascend to real estate’s top tier, extract peak performance from your team and business, and elevate your brand through community relationships.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
National vacancy rate hits record low… again
The national vacancy rate has hit a new record low of 1.02 per cent, according to PropTrack’s latest Market Insight report.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
One in 10 homes must be affordable to end homelessness
With the housing crisis leaving many Australians without a place to live, there are calls for one in ten homes to be affordable to help end homelessness.Â
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Demand for share accommodation heats up
Demand for share accommodation is ramping up this year, with the number of people looking for a room already well ahead of the typical summer peak season.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
WA rent relief to aid struggling tenants and landlords
Western Australia's peak real estate body has welcomed the State Government's new rent relief measures, saying they will provide a "circuit breaker" for struggling tenants and support worried investors.
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Celebrity Homes
Yabba-dabba- doo! Flintstones home hits the market
An architecturally significant property that looks as though it was built for Fred and Wilma Flintstone is set to go under the hammer later this month.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Propic’s CLAIRE upgrade to revolutionise real estate customer service
Propic has completely rebuilt its innovative Artificial Intelligence technology, equipping its virtual concierge with more than 160 new features, including generative AI, that change the paradigm of service real estate agents can offer their customers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The legal must-haves to take you from success to succession
With more and more principals planning early exits, it’s become increasingly important that you plan your succession strategically to protect your legacy and ensure financial security for your next adventure.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Remembrance Day: Happiness is freedom and freedom is courage
Remembrance Day is a solemn occasion observed on the 11th of November each year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First home buyer demand across New Zealand hits a record high
Despite reduced housing affordability and higher living costs, first home buyers (FHBs) in New Zealand are buying homes are a record rate.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Immigration surge putting short-term pressure on rental markets
The flood of overseas migrants is putting the rental market under extreme pressure in the short term and the Government needs a more consistent long-term target according to an expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Alternative assets grow in popularity despite commercial slowdown
Higher interest rates and geopolitical uncertainty are slowing down commercial property transactions, however, alternative assets are continuing to attract the attention of investors according to an expert.
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Celebrity Homes
Sally Jessy Raphael lists her Elizabethan-style Tudor mansion
Sally Jessy Raphael, the iconic former radio host and Emmy-award-winning tabloid chat show presenter, has placed her Dutchess County estate on the market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australians believe energy-efficient features make properties more valuable
Seven out of 10 Australians believe energy-efficient features will make their homes more valuable, a new survey has discovered.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cup Day rate rise: RBA lifts interest rates to 4.35 per cent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted interest rates for the first time in five months, hiking the cash rate 25 basis points to 4.35 per cent, which is a 12-year high.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
How Ray White agents sold The Block house for a record profit
Sunday night marked a historic day for The Block, with Steph and Gian Ottavio, of House 4, selling their home for an eye-watering $1.65 million over reserve and setting the record for the highest profit ever recorded on the Channel 9 show.
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Elite Agent
Unlocking the power of vulnerability: 5 life-changing lessons from Brene Brown
In the world of personal growth and meaningful connections, few voices resonate as powerfully as Brené Brown's.
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Elite Agent
Unlock success: Mastering Radical Candor for workplace excellence
In a world of workplace jargon and buzzwords, Radical Candor by Kim Scott stands out as a refreshing and transformative guide to effective communication.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Darren Krakowiak: Don’t settle for being a ‘plodder’
In 2000, the teen flick Bring It On popularised the cheerleading chant: "Be aggressive, be, be aggressive".
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Raine & Horne release new book highlighting their 140-year history
Raine & Horne has released a new coffee table book highlighting the business's 140-year journey in Australian real estate.
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Celebrity Homes
Halle Berry lists Malibu mansion for $18 million
Halle Berry, the renowned actress known for her performances in films like Monster's Ball and Catwoman, is making headlines in the real estate market as she puts her Malibu beachfront property up for sale.
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Elite Agent
Midjourney and ChatGPT accelerate luxury home renovation under tight deadlines
The owners of an immaculately renovated, luxury Broadbeach Waters property that's set to go under the hammer later this month have credited the combination of AI and human creativity for transforming it under tight deadlines.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Auction volumes hit an 18-month high as confidence returns
Spring selling season has seen a surge in the number of vendors taking their properties to auction as confidence comes back to the market.
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Elite Agent
Alice Stolz: What season 19 of The Block means for real estate
The auctioneer’s hammer has come down on the 19th season of hit renovation show The Block, with the final auctions serving up a lot of drama.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Bradley Milton’s real estate venture surges early
Grace Estate Agency Principal Bradley Milton never expected to be looking towards business growth just three months after launching his own real estate brand.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Fraudster Melissa Caddick’s penthouse takes a price cut
Sydney’s property scene has taken an intriguing turn with the price slashed on the luxury penthouse once owned by conwoman Melissa Caddick.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NAR boss Bob Goldberg announces early retirement
Embattled National Association of Realtors Chief Executive Officer Bob Goldberg has brought forward his retirement.
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Celebrity Homes
Hit TV setting of McLeod’s Daughters sells in SA
The Kingsford Homestead, renowned for its role as the setting for the TV drama McLeod's Daughters, has recently changed hands.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Master strategist: Fiona Blayney on solving the property management talent puzzle, amplifying revenue in a turbulent market, and propelling your business forward with venture capitalist thinking
In a climate where uncertainty reigns, Fiona Blayney stands as a beacon, redefining resilience in property management, delivering a masterclass in talent acquisition and revenue growth that turns challenging conditions into a launching pad for business success.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Tough conditions for buyers across Queensland, South Australia and Victoria
Property buyers in parts of Queensland, South Australia and Victoria are facing the toughest buying conditions in the country, according to an expert.
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