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Opinion

How to use auction to win more listings

It’s no surprise that the leading performers in nearly every marketplace across Australia are auction listing agents.

News

Sartaj Singh realises his dream with Stellar Estate Agents

Long before Stellar Estate Agents principal Sartaj Singh opened the doors to his own business, he had long…

News

Investing in tourism assets is back as confidence returns

After some lean years during Covid, investment in hotel assets is once again surging, highlighting the improved confidence…

Celebrity Homes

Greta Garbo’s Beverly Hills home hits the market

The Beverly Hills residence once occupied by iconic Swedish actress Greta Garbo has been relisted for $10 million.

News

Australian homes valued at more than $10 trillion again

The total value of Australian homes has again jumped above $10 trillion, after rising $325 billion in the…

News

Innovation ahead: Pontem has joined The Agency

Pontem, an innovative agency that uses a digital immersion suite to market and sell projects in Victoria, has…

Opinion

Caroline Bolderston: The fear of following up

Real estate sales can be a tough and competitive field, and following up with a prospective buyer or…

Opinion

Get your real estate stories in the news: 5 ways to woo journalists (including us!)

It’s an age-old question and one I’ve been asked a lot lately - “How can I get my…

Celebrity Homes

Actress Andie MacDowell Lists Silver Lake property for just under $4 million

Actress Andie MacDowell has put her Silver Lake property in Eastside Los Angeles up for sale, asking just…

News

ATO to crack down on landlords this tax time

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has warned it will crack down on landlords over claiming expenses and claiming…

News

Landlord ordered to pay tenant for not keeping property in “reasonable repair”

A NSW landlord has been ordered to pay a former tenant $2100 for not keeping a rental property…

News

$10 billion housing fund passes after Greens secure an extra $1 billion

After months of protracted negotiations the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill will finally pass the Senate this week,…

Industry News

Top NSW BDM, Lochlan Grahame, joins Raine & Horne Group

Mr Grahame will play a crucial role in finding and onboarding new franchisees to further expand the Raine…

Industry News

National vacancy rate hits new low of 1.1 per cent

The national vacancy rate has hit a new low of just 1.1 per cent after recording its largest…

News

Honest marketing plan sees hoarder house sell way above reserve at auction

A Central Coast hoarder house, complete with clutter and disarray has been sold for an astounding $160,000 over…

Leadership

Shane Kempton: How to step from the comfort zone to the courage zone

We’ve all heard the saying, “Reward for effort”. It sounds pleasant and straight forward enough, doesn't it?

News

Toowoomba’s new social housing a “miracle” for struggling tenants

The first tenants have started moving into new social housing in Toowoomba in Queensland, with 15 more homes…

News

Housing affordability at the lowest level since 2008

Housing affordability continues to worsen across Australia with new data showing it now takes 45.9 per cent of…

Celebrity Homes

Gisele Bündchen buys a model home in Florida

Supermodel Gisele Bündchen has bought a US$9.1 million home in Southwest Ranches, Florida, located roughly an hour from…

News

Claudia Portale takes her talent to The Agency

When Claudia Portale’s vendors are close to selling their properties, it’s not uncommon for the dedicated agent to…

Elite Agent TV

Setting the Standard: John Bongiorno’s Guide to Leadership in Real Estate, Solving the Housing Crisis, and Nurturing Talent

In his remarkable four-decade career, industry legend John Bongiorno alongside James Connell has been one of the driving…

Industry News

2023 REINSW Awards for Excellence winners announced

REINSW has recognised outstanding industry achievement, crowning the winners of its 2023 REINSW Awards for Excellence.

Opinion

Leanne Pilkington: Why diversifying real estate is more than revenue, it’s a service revolution

Some real estate businesses are integrating new services beyond the norm of selling, leasing and managing their customers’…

News

Build-to-rent set to take off in Australia

Australia’s build-to-rent sector is set to grow to 55,000 dedicated units by 2030, with growth set to mirror…

News

Queensland property continues to bounce back, led by regional areas

Queensland property continues to go from strength to strength, with a number of regional locations recording double-digit annual…

News

Still affordable opportunities for investors, as prices rise

Despite property prices rising substantially since 2020, there are still opportunities for investors to find good quality locations…

Celebrity Homes

Marilyn Monroe’s LA home could be demolished

The only home model and actress Marilyn Monroe ever owned may soon face the wrecking ball.

News

Best Nest creates innovative rewards program to ease tenant vacate costs

An innovative property management agency on Sydney’s far western outskirts is set to introduce a new tenant rewards…

Industry News

Another 7 locations for the rapidly expanding Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate network

The Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate brand is expanding its footprint by servicing an additional 7 new…

News

Major real estate firms suffer multi-million dollar losses as WeWork teeters on brink of collapse

Real estate firms who backed troubled shared workspace provider, WeWork, when it went public two years ago have…

Opinion

Kelvin Davidson: How a National victory could reshape NZ property landscape

Many existing and would-be property investors will be keeping a close watch on the polls and whether or…

Strategy & Best Practice

Unlock career growth: TED Talks every agent should watch

In the competitive world of real estate, just as in elite sport, sometimes it's the small improvements -…

Celebrity Homes

Rent Blink-182 Travis Barker’s California mansion

Travis Barker, Blink-182's famed drummer, has put his Calabasas, California mansion up for rent at a staggering $25,000…

News

New listings in Sydney hit the highest level in 14 years

Sydney has experienced the biggest surge in new listings since 2009, with vendors rushing to the market as…

Byron Bay
News

Short-stay accommodation increase contributing to the rental crisis

A sharp increase in the number of homes being put up as short-term accommodation is adding to the…