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EQT acquires majority stake in PropertyMe

EQT has announced it will become the majority investor in PropertyMe, with Brian Donn set to take over…

Anna Younan achieves pre-auction sale in Grasmere by aligning buyer settlement needs with vendor flexibility in 20-day campaign.
Agent Stories

Settlement timing seals premium Grasmere home sale

Gilbert + Younan principal secures strong pre-auction result through buyer-focused negotiation

Opinion

Case for change: Why NSW and Victoria should look north on price at auction

Australia's real estate pricing system faces a crisis of trust, with Queensland's auction model emerging as a potential…

Industry News

Sydney’s Bellevue Hill claims title of Australia’s most expensive street

Kambala Road in Bellevue Hill has emerged as Australia's most expensive street with a median house price of…

News

New Zealand property values show signs of recovery

Property values in New Zealand have increased for the second consecutive month, signalling what could be the early…

Franchise News

Patrick D’Arrigo: Building success through personalised service

Brisbane real estate agent Patrick D'Arrigo balances business success with family life in Warner, where his client-focused approach…

Elite Agent TV

From the Titanic to the “Breaking Bad” House: The Art of the Comeback

"If we were just listing it as a four-bedroom home, it was a nice $350,000 house... The intrinsic…

Celebrity Homes

“My Unorthodox Life” star Julia Haart lists her NY Tribeca home for US$65M

The former “My Unorthodox Life” star’s vast New York home, complete with terraces, private lift and bold interiors,…

News

German home prices set to rise

German home prices are forecast to rise around 3 per cent annually in coming years, outpacing inflation and…

News

REA Group partners with OpenAI to deliver world class property experiences

Australia's leading property platform realestate.com.au launches realAssist, an AI-powered companion helping homeowners understand property valuations, while expanding natural…

Rome McGrath of Ray White secured $900,000 for a Shellharbour City Centre villa after advising targeted cosmetic upgrades that generated five-plus offers.
Agent Stories

Strategic upgrades drive $900,000 villa sale in quiet Shellharbour market

Ray White agent's targeted cosmetic advice generates competitive bidding for decade-old property

Albert Sassoon of Pacific Property Buyers leverages 25 years of Eastern Suburbs connections to secure $15.1 million off-market five-bedroom house in Bellevue Hill for clients with precise brief.
Agent Stories

Bellevue Hill buyer’s agent secures $15.1 million off-market result with precision brief matching

Twenty-five years of local connections deliver five-bedroom house for exacting brief

News

Rate cuts fuel price growth but fail to improve affordability

Australia's property market ended 2025 with renewed confidence as interest rate cuts boosted buyer activity, but affordability remains…

Features

“One head, many bodies”: a case study in business cohesion

How Lisa Pennell uses structure, empathy and clear standards to rebuild genuine alignment inside a business.

Kirsty Freyer secures $6 million for four-bedroom Cremorne house that sold the day before the auction after a 30-day campaign drew 70 potential buyers.
Agent Stories

Cremorne house sells for $6 million the day before auction

Four-bedroom house draws 70 prospective buyers in month-long campaign

Celebrity Homes

Richard Simmons’ Los Angeles estate gets price reduction

The longtime Los Angeles home of late fitness guru Richard Simmons has received a significant price cut, now…

International

Southern England house prices fall as UK average rises

House prices in London and the wider south of England have dipped for the first time in 18…

News

Housing market stabilises as east coast capitals cool

Australia's housing market has flattened in November, with national house and unit prices remaining unchanged after several months…

News

Ray White Queensland locks in Corporate Auctioneer Panel 

In a bold move that signals a new era for Queensland's real estate industry, Ray White Queensland CEO…

News

Harcourts SA welcomes Shauna Le

Harcourts South Australia is delighted to announce the appointment of Shauna Le as its new Business Operations Manager.…

Nicholas Armstrong-Smith sells a top-floor studio at 521/29 Newland Street, Bondi Junction, for $430,000 prior to auction after 14 days.
Agent Stories

Top-floor studio apartment snapped up before auction in Bondi Junction

Targeted database and multi-channel digital campaign deliver swift result at entry-level price point

Rome McGrath's 20-day pre-Christmas strategy delivered $820,000 for a Mount Warrigal townhouse through focused buyer work and competitive auction bidding.
Agent Stories

Pre-Christmas pressure delivers $820,000 townhouse result in Mount Warrigal

Compressed timeline and buyer pressure drove competitive bidding for coastal townhouse

Gilbert + Younan agent Anna sells four-bedroom Mount Annan home in seven days by withholding price and creating buyer competition through targeted marketing.
Agent Stories

Macarthur agent sells Mount Annan home in seven days with price withholding strategy

Gilbert + Younan agent generates 10 offers in first week through targeted marketing

News

Familiar faces continue local growth story in Angle Vale

Ross Whiston and Sallyann Vivian, the dynamic leaders of Ray White Gawler East, are excited to announce they…

News

Tina Bligh returns to Highland Double Bay Malouf, strengthening Malouf team’s growth strategy

In a move that reinforces Highland Double Bay Malouf's position in Sydney's prestige property market, experienced agent Tina…

News

Building approvals decline despite long-term growth

Building approvals fell 6.4 per cent in October 2025, despite yearly figures showing continued growth in the housing…

Leadership

The difference between good and great

High-achieving commercial real estate agents consistently outperform their peers through disciplined systems rather than motivation alone. They meticulously…

Celebrity Homes

Buddy and Jesinta Franklin purchase rural Gold Coast estate

AFL legend Lance "Buddy" Franklin and his wife Jesinta have downsized to a $4.6 million rural property in…

News

Florida housing markets cooling fastest as Northeast remains hot

The pandemic-era housing boom in the US is showing signs of turning around, with Florida markets experiencing the…

News

AUKUS to intensify Perth’s housing pressure in key suburbs

The AUKUS defence agreement is set to add further pressure to Perth's already tight housing market, particularly in…

Supplier News

Ramp Up Your Real Estate Career in 2026: Consistency, Accountability & the Power of a Performance Coach

@realty offers agents a path to real estate success in 2026 through performance coaching, accountability systems and a…

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A new era in commercial real estate for the Central West

A changing of the guard is underway in Orange, with the launch of a new commercial real estate…

News

The Agency expands offering on Qld’s Gold Coast with Rhys Wildermoth  

Highly successful real estate professional Rhys Wildermoth and his team have joined national real estate brand The Agency…

Leadership

End-of-year fatigue is real: how real estate professionals can reset

In the high-pressure real estate industry where 70% of professionals experience burnout, Kyrstie Nolan's kitchen floor breakdown reveals…

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Ray White and REA Group announce landmark partnership

Ray White becomes first real estate group to access REA's expanded market intelligence suite through a landmark data…