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World’s most expensive home to be worth US$1 billion

Billionaire Ken Griffin is raising the bar on luxury living with plans to build the world’s most expensive…

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Property market to recoup 2022 downturn by the end of the year

Australia’s property market has almost entirely recovered from the 2022 downturn and will do so by the end…

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REIA looks to tackle real estate ethics score head-on

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has taken a proactive approach to the industry recently being perceived…

Aaron Worrad Mr Worrad Property Gold Coast real estate
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Gold Coast office market to run out of stock in three years

A lack of new office developments on the Gold Coast is likely to see the availability of office…

First-home buyers
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First-home buyers opting for “memories not mortgages”

First home buyers are increasingly First-home buyers are increasingly opting for “memories not mortgages” as the high cost…

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Private island oasis up for grabs for US$15 million

Many buyers may dream of owning their own private island but it’s not too often one comes on…

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Bring the Mediterranean home in landscape design

The allure of the Mediterranean is leaving its imprint on Australian home and garden designs, with influences expected…

Celebrity Homes

Ellen DeGeneres flips Montecito Estate and stands to make double the purchase price

Ellen DeGeneres and her wife Portia de Rossi have placed their newly renovated Montecito estate on the market…

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$6.23 billion defence boost to elevate Northern Territory economy and property market

A multi-billion dollar defence building boom in the Northern Territory is set to create more than 7500 jobs,…

Leadership

Mastering time: The psychological edge for real estate success

Time is an invaluable asset. For real estate salespeople, success hinges not only on their ability to close deals…

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Sarah Bester returns ‘home’ to Double Bay

JT Allen Real Estate has welcomed one of the country's top real estate professionals, Sarah Bester, back to…

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3 things you need to know about the US buyer-agent commissions trial

Week one of the Sitzer/Burnett class action lawsuit has drawn to a close, in a case that has…

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Building trust and breaking moulds: How Katie Kepner is elevating the real estate experience in Newcastle

Katie Kepner has always been crystal clear on the type of real estate agent she did and didn’t…

Celebrity Homes

Suzanne Somers’ enchanting desert compound

Suzanne Somers may have been a prominent American celebrity, but her Palm Springs property was distinctly French influenced.

Industry News

Fleeing the CBD: Australia’s rising rents force tenants to the fringes

Australia’s combined capital city rents have soared a further 10 per cent in the year to September, with…

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Perth and Adelaide tenants battle skyrocketing enquiry rates amid rental crisis

Tenants in Perth and Adelaide are facing increasingly tough rental conditions, with super low vacancy rates sending enquiry…

Industry News

Perth and Adelaide tenants battle skyrocketing enquiry rates amid rental crisis

Tenants in Perth and Adelaide are facing increasingly tough rental conditions, with super low vacancy rates sending enquiry…

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Ballarat’s $3 million project adds 11 new homes for vulnerable Victorians

Delacombe, in the historic regional Victorian city of Ballarat, is the location of 11 new social and affordable…

Opinion

Justine Wilson: How to keep a property looking fresh on the market after Christmas

The festive season is fast approaching, and homeowners looking to sell their properties are eager to attract potential…

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New McGrath Lithgow and Rylstone offices evidence of surging demand from city buyers

McGrath Central Tablelands has launched a second and third office in the space of three months, with the…

Celebrity Homes

Travis Kelce shakes off fans with fearless $6 million property purchase

Travis Kelce, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end, has recently purchased a $6 million mansion in a gated…

Industry News

Can housing keep up with Australia’s forecast population boom?

Australia’s population is set to grow by $7.4 million by 2041, requiring an extra two million homes across…

Courageous Conversations: Christine Ewin’s proven strategies for mastering real estate, navigating setbacks, and reclaiming the top spot

With 22 years of experience under her belt, Christine Ewin reveals how resilience, adaptability, and spot-on people skills…

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Rental costs rise sharply as vacancy rates hit record lows across Australia

The top 25 regions in the nation in Suburbtrends’ Rental Pain Index all scored either 100 or 99,…

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One in 10 young adults forced to move back in with their parents

Increasing numbers of younger Australians are being forced to move back in with their parents as the cost…

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Exploring hidden risks for real estate agents: why business insurance matters

The spring real estate season is in full swing.

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First-home buyers dominate the NZ market

The number of New Zealand property sales in September were 8 per cent higher than a year ago,…

Celebrity Homes

Tommy Hilfiger’s former English manor for sale

A Connecticut estate previously owned by fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger is up for sale in Greenwich.

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Landlord scores partial win in tussle over burst pipe claim

An Australian landlord is set to recover some of their $15,400 renovation costs following a ruling by the…

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November sellers can achieve a premium price

Homeowners who want to sell should consider selling in November, with new data showing that sellers achieve a…

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Transparency and efficiency: Why you need to get an inspection report upfront

Transparency is the key to establishing trust in any industry, but it holds particular significance in Australian real…

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Home design trends to watch in 2024

Brutalist design elements, Murano glass chandeliers and cold plunge pools are set to transform homes and dominate social…

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Borrowers are slashing non-essential spending as rates bite

Rising interest rates are forcing borrowers to cut back, with new research showing that Australians are trimming their…

Leadership

Darren Krakowiak: A guide to overcoming performance slumps 

We've all been there—those periods where it feels like nothing is going your way. 

Celebrity Homes

Focus shifts as Annie Leibovitz lists New York home

Iconic portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz is selling her Upper West Side co-op apartment for US$8.6 million.