Skip to content
The Real Estate Industry's Home Page
Search

Results for “The Block”

News

Rents likely to rise as vacancy rates fall again

There’s still no relief for struggling renters, with vacancy rates falling again in July.

News

Bunbury tops the list of promising regional locations 

Bunbury in the southwest of Western Australia has emerged as a top growth candidate, as the state's population…

Features

Rising to the top: Elliott Placks on leadership, success, and innovation in Australian real estate

As the managing director of one of the highest-profile and top-performing agencies in the country, Elliott Placks understands…

News

Soft new home sales to hit builders in 2024

Australia is on the cusp of home building hitting a decade low at the same time demand for…

Features

From isolation to innovation: How REACH Australia’s support transforms PropTech startups into global success stories

Building a PropTech platform can be a lonely experience, according to John Hellaby.

Celebrity Homes

Landscaping guru and The Block favourite Dave Franklin is selling his Beaumaris beauty

In the coastal paradise of Beaumaris, Dave Franklin's family home tells a story that's as captivating as the…

Industry News

Buxton forms Mornington Peninsula alliance with Holly Longmuir

Buxton's presence has expanded into the prestigious Flinders, Sorrento and Blairgowrie real estate markets.  

News

REA Group identifies ways to ease the NSW rental crisis

Unlocking housing supply, including improved use of existing properties and streamlined government planning processes to boost fast and…

Opinion

9 Stoic principles to help agents thrive in real estate’s ups and downs

The Stoics turn their attention to two questions; how can we lead a fulfilling, happy life, and how…

Features

Wiseberry Herritage: Practising property managment with passion – Part 2.

At Wiseberry Heritage the award-winning property management team practices their craft with passion, with a capital P.

Partner Content

How to succeed like James Tostevin

James Tostevin needs no introduction. The industry legend and top Victorian agent shared his secrets to a successful…

News

Industrial assets remain the strongest commercial property class

Commercial assets have been the battling rising interest rates in 2023, however, industrial assets have managed to see…

Celebrity Homes

Justin Timberlake says ‘bye, bye, bye’ to acreage

Justin Timberlake, the celebrated singer-songwriter and former 'N Sync member, has listed a 127-acre property in Franklin, Tennessee,…

News

Social housing boost for Sydney’s Waterloo Estate

Almost 500 additional social and affordable homes will be added to Waterloo Estate, under revised plans for the…

Industry News

Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate expands its network with 14 new agents

The new agents have grown the brand's footprint to cover 11 new locations along Australia's east coast.

Celebrity Homes

The Weeknd sells LA penthouse for a $3 million loss

After languishing on the market for almost two years, Canadian singer The Weeknd has sold his penthouse in…

First-home buyers
News

FHBs need up to two decades to save for a home deposit

Young Australians hoping to get into a home of their own are needing to spend up to two…

Leadership

Shane Kempton: Why time, energy and presence is your greatest gift

“Let your presence be present even when you are not present.” I heard this quote early in my…

News

Agents need to plan auction campaigns early ahead of a busy Spring

With listings set to rise this Spring selling season, it’s critical that agents start planning their auction campaigns…

News

Renters turn a blind eye to property flaws to secure a property

Renters are putting up with mould, bad smells and even being forced to share a room in a…

Features

Wiseberry Heritage: Practising property management with passion

At Wiseberry Heritage the award-winning property management team practices their craft with passion, with a capital P.

News

New Zealanders spending half their income on mortgage repayments

Despite property prices easing across New Zealand, mortgage holders are still spending nearly half their income on repayments…

News

New Zealand AI firm ListAssist selected for Miami pitch battle

New Zealand AI company ListAssist has been selected to compete in the Innovation, Opportunity & Investment Summit’s Pitch…

Features

The strategies behind Wiseberry Heritage’s AREA-winning property management team

Wiseberry Heritage took out this year’s Annual REA Excellence Award for Property Management Team of the Year, and…

Industry News

Troubled Chinese developer Evergrande files for bankruptcy

Troubled Chinese developer Evergrande has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it attempts to work out an…

News

40,000 low-income earners able to access the government’s shared equity scheme

Up to 40,000 low-income earners will get additional government help to purchase a home under the new Help…

Celebrity Homes

Diane Sawyer lists her Martha’s Vineyard estate

Veteran news anchor Diane Sawyer is selling her expansive seaside estate in the coastal Massachusetts area of Martha's…

News

New listings on the rise, with more stock on the way

New listings are on the rise in Sydney and Melbourne, but the smaller capital cities could be about…

Industry News

McGrath posts $6.2 million profit with 18 new offices

McGrath has posted a solid net profit after tax of $6.2 million for the 2022-2023 financial year, despite…

Leadership

Darren Krakowiak: Embracing the ‘lucky’ mindset

Australia, affectionately dubbed 'the lucky country', has experienced its fair share of good fortune. 

building approvals
News

Building industry says “yes we can” build 1.2 million homes

The building industry has thrown its support behind the Federal Government’s “ambitious” plans to build 1.2 million homes…

News

Further industry recognition for the award-winning McGill Group

Hot on the heels of taking out the award for Small Residential Agency of the Year in 2022,…

Celebrity Homes

Inside Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ $760 million property portfolio

He might have lost the title of world’s richest man, but Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has still been…

News

Richardson & Wrench Kellyville opens with top team

Richardson and Wrench has bolstered its network presence in Sydney’s Hills District, partnering with highly regarded property professionals…

Elite Agent TV

Persistence pays: Alex Jordan on surviving the highs and lows of real estate, inviting rejection, and building your brand in competitive markets.

Recognised as Queensland's Top Agent at the 2022 AREAs, Alex Jordan shares his inspiring journey from humble beginnings;…