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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…
Heather Graham splashes $3.7 million on LA home
Heather Graham, renowned for her 22-year tenure at her Hollywood Hills home, has recently invested in a new…
Nerida Conisbee: Construction cost crisis nears its end
Construction cost increases have been a major driver of inflation and a big problem for housing supply.
Generative AI tops global CEOs’ investment list
Generative AI is the top investment priority for 70 per cent of company leaders across the globe, according…
Investors flee the eastern states for Western Australia
After nearly a decade in the doldrums, property investors are flooding back into Western Australia at the expense…
Jimmy Burgess: 7 ways to master your focus for success
In an ever-shifting property market, knowing where to focus your energy can be the make-or-break factor for real…
New company set to make build-to-rent more flexible for tenants
A new property management company is aiming to make build-to-rent properties across Sydney more flexible and convenient for…