Results for “The Block”
Tight stock levels prop up spring clearance rates
Tight stock levels and rising prices around the country are continuing to help boost auction clearance rates according…
Rapper Bad Bunny rents good New York penthouse
Grammy-winning rapper Bad Bunny, born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, has moved to New York City, taking up residence…
600,000 potential granny flat sites identified to help with housing crisis
More than 650,000 properties are suitable for the construction of granny flats across Australia’s three largest states, according…
Protecting properties in the lead up to natural disaster season
Spring has sprung and summer is just around the corner – and while this may mean sunny days…
Tenants awarded compensation for mould damaged rental
A New South Wales landlord has been ordered to pay $14,766 in compensation to her tenants after her…
Investors can still find affordable options
Despite near-record high property prices across the country, there are still affordable locations for investors, according to a…
Amy Shark splashes out on $2.1m Casuarina mansion
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Amy Shark has shifted her base from the Gold Coast to Sydney but surprised fans by…
Australia lags behind when it comes to building enough homes
We aren’t quite the worst country in the world for not building enough homes.
From novice to real estate mentor: Luke Evans on the attributes of top agents, database domination and why mentors are a must
Luke Evans, a 14-year real estate veteran with a strong mentoring ethos, has an unyielding desire to make…
Sydney and Melbourne’s southeastern suburbs emerge as wise investment choices for 2024
Sydney and Melbourne’s southeastern suburbs are shaping up to be investment hotspots in 2024, courtesy of improved infrastructure,…
New listings up annually but dip in September
Vendors have returned to the market this Spring, with new data from PropTrack showing that new listings are…
Supporting local artists, the community and charities with The Studio
For the past two years, Laing+Simmons Young Property in Avalon has been trying to give back and support…
Building a house ‘one room at a time’
We’ve all heard about building a house one brick at a time, but an innovative new construction approach…
Shane Kempton: The purpose fallacy
It seems every second social media post is someone claiming to have found their 'purpose in life'.
RBA getting on top of inflation as borrowers cut back
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) aggressive cash rate hikes are starting to have the desired effect on…
Hollywood Hills celebrity estate, tied to music and film
A piece of Hollywood history with ties to music and film luminaries is once again up for grabs.
More pain for Perth tenants as the vacancy rate tightens again
In a blow for Perth renters, the vacancy rate has fallen again after only recently showing signs that…
Pressley’s proposal: Why stamp duty should be swapped for a Medicare-style housing levy
Leading property analyst Simon Pressley has called on stamp duty to be abolished and replaced with a three…
Has the bank of Mum and Dad shut its doors?
Despite record-high property prices and surging interest rates, just 1-in-10 first-home buyers are tapping into the bank of…
Foreign investors offload Australian commercial property
Foreign investors have reduced their exposure to Australian commercial property, as higher interest rates and soft returns for…
How’s the serenity at this all black Noosa Heads home
In Queensland's serene Noosa Heads, there stands a home that defies conventional expectations – a home as dark…
The power of a team: Ibrahim Merjan on scaling your business to 150 sales, an ‘auction everything’ approach and building your team sooner
Closing 150 sales in 12 months is only possible if you’re able to put together and manage a…
Madeleine Albright’s Washington home hits the market
In the heart of Washington, DC, amid the enchanting beauty of the fall season, Madeleine Albright's historic abode…
The Block’s marketing magic: lessons for real estate agents
There’s a lot more to marketing the high-end properties you find on The Block than simply throwing together…
Spring cleaning your business: dust off inefficiencies and find hidden treasures
Spring is here! We’re all getting excited to get out of our trackies, off the lounge and throw…
Queensland agent to set a new benchmark in Cairns
Over an 18-year career, Queensland agent Adam Saitta has worked with both big brands and boutique agencies, and…
How agents can dramatically improve their auction campaigns
The number one goal for most real estate agents when it comes to marketing a property, is to…
Australian households still managing to service their mortgage
Australian mortgage holders remain susceptible to financial stability risks, as higher inflation and rising interest rates continue to…
Nick Cummins puts his Broadbeach Waters home on the market
Renowned international rugby player turned reality TV star, Nick Cummins, affectionately known as the 'Honey Badger,' has decided…
Vacancy rates plummet to another record low
National vacancy rates have tumbled to yet another record low, with three capital cities recording a vacancy rate…
The REIV elects Jacob Caine as new president
Caine Real Estate Chief Executive Officer Jacob Caine has been elected as president of the Real Estate Institute of…
Liza Balian joins First National as business growth manager for Victoria
Liza Balian has joined First National Real Estate’s Business Growth Management team in Victoria, with a remit to…
Demand for the Home Guarantee Scheme surges
The number of Australian first-home buyers taking up the Home Guarantee Scheme has surged, as younger Australians battle…
Anywhere and RE/MAX commit to clear costs in commissions case
Anywhere Real Estate and RE/MAX will require their agents to be clear and transparent about the cost of…
How to publish content marketing every single day without running out of ideas
In the real estate industry, you need to put your name in front of potential vendors all the…