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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rising interest rates won’t burst the property market
Interest rates don’t create property booms or busts, according to new research by the Property Investment Professionals of Australia.
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Real Estate News
Auction volumes up 79.4 per cent since early October
High auction volumes continued this week, rising 8.2 per cent on the week prior to see 3562 properties go under the hammer. CoreLogic tips this weekly increase in volumes is likely to continue now lockdown restrictions have eased in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, with auction volumes increasing by 79.4 per cent since the first week of October. “With each week…
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Real Estate News
Average NZ home value tops $1 million
Lockdowns have done little to dampen buyer demand in New Zealand where house values have reached a new high.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Proactive not reactive: Ryan Mitchell on rent roll growth, consistent communication and what it takes to be property manager of the year
Raine & Horne Kurri Kurri co-director Ryan Mitchell never expected to take out a national award for Property Manager of the Year.
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Celebrity Homes
Retired NBL star Shaquille O’Neal sells his Lake Butler mansion
Despite dropping the price twice, American basketball legend Shaquille O’Neal made a cool $7.05 million profit, following the sale of his Isleworth, Lake Butler estate near Orlando, Florida.
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Real Estate News
Rise in listings and auction volumes as Spring comes to an end
Domain’s latest weekly property report has revealed a rise in listing and auction volumes as spring draws to a close.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Creating great cultures: Part 2
In this second article in a two-part series, Kylie Dulhunty asks industry leaders Tim Carson and Andrea Lever what attributes make a great leader, how they inspire their team and what they do when things get tough.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Husband and wife team open third C21 office, following record sale
Having been married for almost 30 years, Shelley and Tony Bezuidenhout know exactly what to expect from one another.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Creating great cultures: Part 1
In this first article in a two-part series, Kylie Dulhunty asks industry leaders what attributes make a great leader, how they inspire their team and what they do when things get tough.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Are we in a housing bubble? Nerida Conisbee offers her thoughts
Ray White Chief Economist Nerida Conisbee offers her perspective on whether or not the current high prices represent a housing bubble
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The 20 housing markets to watch around Australia
Queensland suburbs have taken out the top three spots in the Well Home Loans Green Shoots Report, which identifies the top 20 Australian suburbs likely to experience strong growth in 2022.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Bowling alleys and enormous spas feature in Victoria’s top house sales
If you’ve got a bit of spare time this weekend and want to see how the other half live then check out this list of 10 luxury Victorian homes that sold over the past 12 months.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REA Group reports Q1 results, revealing strong growth
REA Group delivered strong growth across its Australian segments during the three months to September 30, with revenue excluding acquisitions increasing by 22 per cent year-on-year to $264 million.
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Real Estate News
Industry offers recommendations to address housing supply
Both the Real Estate Institute of Australia and the Property Council have offered their take on how to address Australia’s housing supply shortage.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Ecosystem of excellence: Dean Mackie on what it takes to be the agency of the year, getting the basics right and leadership with purpose
As the CEO of DiJones, Dean Mackie knows he’s responsible for a legacy. His name may not be on the door, but as the brand prepares to turn 30, he is the custodian of its future.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney house prices to reach new heights in 2022
House prices are expected to surge as domestic borders open and international travel resumes, according to experts surveyed by financial comparison site, Finder.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Crypto tokens welcome all global property investors
The Real Estate industry is buzzing as international properties can now be bought and sold using cryptocurrency tokens.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
RBA keeps cash rate on hold but rise likely in 2023
Despite a rise in inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia has again opted to keep the official cash rate on hold at 0.1 per cent, issuing an optimistic forecast for the economy over the coming months.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New guide helps real estate agents master digital marketing
Australians spend 1.46 hours on average a day on social media and 20.5 million of us use Facebook in this country, yet most agents have not fully embraced the power of social media as an advertising tool.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Josh Morrissey on why real estate is all about enjoying the ride
When Josh Morrissey started HIVE Property Canberra he wanted to create a fresh agency that ditched "cookie-cutter" real estate. Now, three years on, the agency is setting record after record.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
Domain appoints new Chief Marketing Officer Rebecca Darley
Today Domain, a leading property marketplace, has announced the appointment of Rebecca Darley to the role of Chief Marketing Officer, effective 7 February 2022.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Leverage the learning: Kul Singh talks customer focus, market conditions, and what it takes to be an AREA winner
Between on-again, off-again lockdowns, a hot property market and the demands of one- on-one inspections, it’s been a rollercoaster year for real estate.
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Celebrity Homes
Haunted Halloween homes for sale
With Halloween right around the corner, there’s plenty of interest in some of the most haunted homes from around the world.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Residential land in high demand across Australia
Vacant land is one of the hottest commodities in residential real estate at the moment with some blocks increasing in value 45 per cent in just five months.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property prices hit records across the country but the market is cooling
Australia’s median house price is fast approaching $1 million with the fastest rate of annual growth on record hitting 21.9 per cent, according to the latest data.
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Elite Agent TV
Tom Ferry: Four creative hacks to get more listings
YouTuber and real estate coach Tom Ferry has revealed his top four 'no-brainer' hacks to generate listings, which focus on convincing homeowners to show their intent to sell.
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COMMERCIAL
Darwin commercial property sets a new record
A Darwin transit centre, located in the centre of major shopping and entertainment block has set a record price at sale, highlighting the strength of the local mark.
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TECH + SOCIAL
Take an ocean deep dive in your own submersible
Do you fancy dipping in and out of the ocean alongside a pod of dolphins?
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: If you fail to plan for 2022 you plan to fail
With less than 10 weeks left to end 2021, it's time to finalize plans to finish the year strong and lay the foundation's to make 2022 extraordinary.
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Real Estate News
CBD office markets emerge from lockdown strongly
CBD office markets have seen the most tenants taking up office space in nearly three years.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydneysiders take the longest to save a house deposit
Sydney continues to be Australia’s least affordable property market, with new data suggesting it takes up to 18 years to save a deposit in many blue-chip locations.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Fitzroy tops Melbourne’s most liveable suburbs list
Inner-city suburbs continues to top the list of most liveable in Melbourne according to new analysis.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Tech gets personal: Ian Campbell on AI, The art of successful change and the real skill you need to master
Could a robot ever replace an agent or property manager? It’s a question many in the industry ponder and one that AIRE software founder and RiTA creator Ian Campbell has considered at length.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sydney property prices not in bubble territory
Record-low interest rates have fuelled rapid house price growth around Australia, however, Sydney is not in a housing bubble just yet.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rising rents push New Zealanders to buy
Signs that rental growth has accelerated sharply across New Zealand is leading many people to look at buying.
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