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Opinion

Nerida Conisbee: when will property prices return to their peak?

We’re now consistently seeing house price growth across every Australian capital city.

News

Is the shine starting to come off Airbnb?

The lustre of the short-term rental platform, Airbnb is starting to wane with a new report showing superhosts…

News

Queensland’s ‘death by a thousand cuts’ – rental reforms could kill investment

The Queensland Government’s “constant onslaught” of legislative intervention in the state’s rental sector could “kill off” investment, according…

News

Luxurious Bali apartment complex to feature world’s largest rooftop pool

A premium residential complex in Bali is set to create a new standard of luxury living, featuring the…

Celebrity Homes

Bradley Cooper’s bungalow could be yours

Hollywood actor Bradley Cooper is selling his first-ever purchased property, a 146sq m bungalow in the celebrity-favourite Venice…

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News

New dwelling commencements near decade low

New home starts across the country declined last quarter as the industry worries that a lack of new…

Opinion

What made rents soar? It might have been Covid, and pairing off

So, you think you know why rents climbed.

Partner Content

Real estate businesses need all-encompassing solutions in light of Latitude hack

Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly common, with high-profile data breaches affecting some of the country's largest companies including…

News

Victorian property prices starting to stabilise

The pace of Victoria's property price decline has slowed, with new data showing values are stabilising.

Leadership

Bianca Denham: is a scarcity mindset killing your business? 

We have an interesting dichotomy between scarcity and abundance in our industry.

News

Rentals snapped up in record quick time

Rental properties are once again being leased at record fast rates.

Opinion

Jesse Davidson: Are on-site or in-rooms auctions better?

For as long as auctions have existed, the discussion over whether or not on-site or in-room auctions are…

Leadership

Jet Xavier: What real estate agents can learn from Nedd Brockmann

When Nedd Brockman hobbled over the finish line after a 4000km run across Australia last October he didn't…

News

Robust Real Estate: Our first 100 days

Robust Real Estate Director Khan Robust looked into a number of real estate platforms before making the switch…

News

The real estate downturn hits the Metaverse

A couple of years ago the Metaverse was hot property, but just like in the real world, virtual…

Celebrity Homes

Rihanna buys Matthew Perry’s ‘mansion in the sky’

Superstar Rihanna has splashed out $21 million on a 40th-floor Los Angeles penthouse in the prestigious, paparazzi-proof, 42-story…

Industry News

ANZ: Interest rates won’t rise again until August

One of Australia’s biggest banks has listed August as the next month when interest rates will rise, forecasting…

Industry News

Hobart records the highest price growth over the past 20 years

Sydney and Melbourne are regularly in the real estate headlines, but it’s a much smaller capital city that…

Elite Agent TV

Talent Magnet: Brock Fisher on How to attract, train, and retain top property managers for your agency

Retaining property managers is tough in the current climate, but with the right onboarding process and better training…

Industry News

LJ Hooker South West opens its third office as demand remains high in the growing regional market

Just five years after first opening its doors, LJ Hooker South West is set to expand again with…

News

Industry ushers in new PropTech companies at REACH Genesis conference

The first REACH Genesis conference in Brisbane has welcomed the latest batch of new PropTech companies and examined…

News

Interest rates and population growth lead to extreme property price swings

Falling interest rates, a rising population and demand for better-quality homes are some of the main reasons for…

Industry News

Perth rent rises a “certainty” amid tight supply

Rents have jumped 17 per cent across Greater Perth since April 2022, with house price rents in Morley…

Celebrity Homes

Trading places: Brad Pitt and Aileen Getty swap mansions

Hollywood star Brad Pitt has acquired a stunning midcentury modern pavilion nestled in the Los Feliz foothills, once…

Features

Caleb Venneri: Why confidence is key

Caleb Venneri grew up around real estate but never dreamt he'd become an agent himself. But all that…

Industry News

Are the proposed Privacy Act recommendations a regulatory overreach?

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has called on Attorney General Mark Dreyfus to keep the Privacy…

Industry News

Explore Property opens in Rockhampton

Explore Property leader Andrew Acton said Rockhampton has been a very buoyant market and will continue its strong…

News

The Aussie real estate magnates among Forbes’ top billionaires

Eight Australia real estate and property development magnates have made Forbes’ annual World Billionaires List for 2023.

Putting rhythm into real estate
Features

Josh Horner: putting rhythm into real estate

From performing on Broadway and London's West End to having his own reality TV show, Josh Horner brings…

Opinion

Dan Argent: Why volume and GCI are important KPIs right now.

It’s no secret that we’re in a tougher market. And as we face a changing market we’ve seen…

News

Sydney ranks 6th for luxury property rental growth

Prime rents in Sydney surged 6.7 per cent in 2022, placing the city at number six on the…

News

New laser beam technology to improve building inspections

Building inspectors could soon be shooting laser beams in a bid to create faster and more effective inspections…

Celebrity Homes

Jacqueline Kennedy’s former Washington mansion hits the market

An 18th-century Washington mansion that once belonged to Jacqueline Kennedy has hit the market for US$26.5 million.