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Elite Agent
Mel Robbins: how the ‘Let Them’ theory will help you gain control and grow
Did you just miss a listing you thought you were a shoe-in for?
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COMMERCIAL
Darren Krakowiak: when ‘no’ means ‘not right now’ in commercial real estate
Hearing the word 'no' many times is not something that most of us enjoy, but it is a rite of passage on the road to success in commercial real estate.
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Real Estate Agent Events
‘Bula’ from the best of RE/MAX
The elite in the RE/MAX sales force have shaken off any early winter chills to bask in the Fijian sun while experiencing three days of professional stimulation at the Platinum+ event.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
House prices have doubled in two years in some regional areas
The surge in regional house prices has seen values in a number of locations double in just over a year.
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Celebrity Homes
Step inside the Barbie Dreamhouse with Margot Robbie
In an exclusive sneak peek, Australian actress and Hollywood star, Margot Robbie, has given fans a mesmerising tour of the iconic Barbie Dreamhouse in the film.
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Elite Agent
Want to be wealthy? What real estate agents can learn from three Aussie billionaires
As the saying goes, success leaves clues. In a recent AFR article three of Australia’s wealthiest people - Gerry Harvey (Harvey Norman), Jack Cowin (Hungry Jacks), and John Van Lieshout (Super A-mart) - shared their advice on making your money work for you.
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National
Investment property listings skyrocket in capital cities
The number of investment properties hitting the market has soared past decade-long averages in three capital cities, despite overall new listings remaining well below normal.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
National housing market set to recover next financial year
House prices in Sydney, Adelaide and Perth could have fully recovered from the 2022 downturn and reached new record highs by the end of the 2023-2024 financial year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NZ home sales record first annual increase in two years
After being battered by one of the sharpest tightening cycles in the world, there are signs that the New Zealand market might be starting to turn the corner.
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Celebrity Homes
Former Real Housewives star splashes out on $16 million Montecito estate
Automotive industry mogul Dave Cantin and his wife, former Real Housewives of New Jersey star Dina Manzo, have recently acquired an exquisite estate in Montecito for a staggering $16 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Failed QLD land tax has seen investors flee
The Queensland government’s failed attempt to introduce an expanded land tax has done long-term damage to the state’s stock of rental properties according to new analysis.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Share house demand surges across the country
Rapidly rising rents and a lack of rental properties are forcing renters to return to share houses in a bid to save money and secure a place to live.
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Elite Agent
Grey matters: Why buyers will pay more for dark grey interiors
Dusky, dramatic walls are transforming the real estate market as buyers bid more for homes adorned with dark grey interiors.
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Real Estate Agent Events
Cyber security for real estate agencies
Trust is the bedrock of every successful real estate agency and in today’s world of data breaches, that trust must now extend to digital trust, according to an expert.
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Elite Agent
Breaking barriers: embrace the possible and ignite success
Overcoming setbacks is part and parcel of life as a real estate agent, but you don't have to face the challenges alone.
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Elite Agent
Master your mind on the path to prosperity
If you're looking to unravel the science behind personal achievement and the path to prosperity, then Think and Grow Rich, by Napoleon Hill, is your how-to guide.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New AI tool lets agents in on secret off-market opportunities
One of the original founders of Pricefinder has launched an AI-powered tool to help real estate agents generate more off-market property leads.
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Elite Agent
How going live can get you more referrals
It’s no secret, I love digital marketing for growing rent rolls.
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Elite Agent
Three times real estate businesses should think insurance
From managing multiple clients amid market uncertainty to negotiations and contracts, running a real estate business can be stressful.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Recent borrowers could end up spending 50 per cent of their income on their mortgage
Homeowners could be soon forking out up to 50 per cent of their income on mortgage repayments if the cash rate reaches 4.6 per cent according to new analysis.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW vacancy rates ease but crisis not over
Vacancy rates have lifted across some parts of NSW but the state’s peak industry body has warned the rental crisis is far from over.
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Celebrity Homes
Walt Disney’s historic mansion for rent for $40,000 a month
In an extraordinary opportunity for Disney enthusiasts, Walt Disney's iconic family mansion is now available for rent.
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Elite Agent
Thankyou Water: from big ideas to bigger impacts
You may think you're just one person and you can't make a big difference in the world, but Thankyou Water creator Daniel Flynn is proof the opposite is true.
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Elite Agent
5 lessons from Brene Brown’s Dare to Lead
Brene Brown's book, Dare to Lead, is a transformative read that explores the essence of effective leadership in today's complex and rapidly changing world.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New home sales rise in May but remain low
New home sales have increased for a second month, however, they still remain sharply lower than the same time last year as the impact of higher interest rates continues to weigh on the market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Flagstaff Hill the top pick for house investors
South Australia’s Flagstaff Hill has been named the country’s top suburb for house investors, with a strong median listing price, encouraging rent and buy affordability metrics and solid yields making it a top choice.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Managing an Airbnb? These are your insurance options…
It’s hard to believe that it has been just over a decade since Airbnb launched in Australia.
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Celebrity Homes
Tinder co-founder lists Sunset Strip mansion for $32 million
Co-Founder of Tinder, Sean Rad, and his wife Lizzie Grover are putting their luxurious mansion above the Sunset Strip up for sale at a staggering price of $32 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Wealthy migrants flock to Australia for schools, lifestyle and financial safety
If you could live anywhere, where would it be? For the world’s wealthy, Australia is a top pick.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
CampaignAgent reaches major platform transaction milestone
CampaignAgent, the innovative real estate technology company, has hit $1 billion in VPA transactions on its platform. The milestone marks a significant achievement for the company and solidifies CampaignAgent’s position as a leader in the real estate industry. “We are thrilled to reach this significant milestone,” CampaignAgent co-founder and chief executive officer Shaun Moriarty said. “Our focus on delivering a…
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Elite Agent
Transforming business and lives: Delivering Happiness unveiled
Tony Hsieh's Delivering Happiness teaches readers a treasure trove of valuable lessons that can transform their approach to business and life.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Standing out: Will Gosse on how BresicWhitney created a story brand, broke through the noise and built a loyal following.
BresicWhitney’s COO, Will Gosse talks about how to make your agency stand out from the competition, why real estate is a communications industry and the best way to build an audience.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New listings push higher as stock levels slowly rise
In good news for buyers, new listings have rebounded nearly 20 per cent last month, however, the flow of fresh levels is still lower than the same time last year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Aussie small towns among the world’s most beautiful
Port Fairy on Victoria’s Shipwreck Coast and Esperance, on Western Australia’s South Coast, have been named in Architectural Digest’s 50 Most Beautiful Small Towns in the World. The list, which is compiled annually, also includes towns such as Albarracin, in Spain, where the pink and orange coloured buildings blend seamlessly with their rocky mountain backdrop. Then there’s Banos, in Ecuador,…
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National
Hundreds of markets lose million-dollar status
More than 250 house and unit markets have dropped out of the million-dollar club nationally, with Perth the only capital city not caught up in the downward spiral.
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