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Former Bathurst winner Lee Holdsworth transitions to commercial real estate

After winning the Bathurst 1000 in 2021 and starting on the front row in 2022, Supercars veteran Lee…

Features

Need to have a tough conversation with a tenant? Alison Hatch explains how it’s done

Imagine waking up to find that carefully crafted email you recently sent a tenant has hit the mainstream…

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New program to unblock local housing backlog

The NSW Government has announced an $11.5 million Unblocking Homes Program that will help fast-track the delivery of…

Courageous Conversations: Charlotte Pascoe on saying yes to opportunity, parking the self-doubt, and the lessons she’s learned as CEO of Stockdale and Leggo

It’s been two years since Charlotte Pascoe stepped into the role of CEO at Stockdale and Leggo armed…

Leadership

Manos Findikakis: How small actions can lead to big wins

Have you ever stood at the bottom of a lengthy staircase and been overwhelmed by the long journey…

Opinion

What is the biggest opportunity in property right now?

There is an old piece of investment advice that specifies that you should buy when the market is…

Features

What Dale Atkin wants you to know about surviving the Bali bombings

October is a month that’s filled with both positive and negative memories for Dale Atkin.

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Industry News

House price falls to continue into 2023: NAB

There’s likely more property price declines ahead with values to continue decreasing in 2023, according to the National…

News

Rundown Sydney home in need of $500,000 in repairs hits the market

A rundown Sydney home that needs upward of $500,000 in repairs is attracting plenty of interest from potential…

News

Different to offer property management as-a-service

Australian proptech :Different, has announced the launch of an all-in-one property management solution, :Different for Agencies.

Industry News

Rental stock levels well below five-year average

Rental stock levels are more than 35 per cent below the five-year average and growth in annual rents…

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The latest tech gadgets real estate could use

If there’s one thing real estate agents don’t have a lot of, it’s time. Productivity is key to…

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Rising interest rates lead to a surge in refinancing

Homeowners are refinancing their mortgages at record levels as the impact of rising interest rates start to take…

Celebrity Homes

Elvis Presley’s honeymoon house hits the market

At the height of his fame in the 1960s, singer Elvis Presley chose to stay at futuristic Palm…

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Preliminary clearance hits its highest peak since late May

The preliminary clearance rate has reached its highest point since May after auction volumes increased this week.

Industry News

Sydney vacancy rates hit the lowest on record

Sydney's vacancy rate has dropped to a record low of 1.1 per cent, with the number of available…

Elite Agent TV

Back to basics: Claudio Encina on the changing market, the skills agents need right now, and how to be a hero in a time of uncertainty

The real estate market is very different to what it was a year ago, and that means agents…

Industry News

2022 brings success for WA’s top agent

Ray White Dalkeith | Claremont principal Vivien Yap has become the first agent internationally to reach Ray White's…

News

Sydney’s ‘Rainbow House’ to go under the hammer

One of Sydney’s most recognisable houses, a two-storey Enmore terrace painted in rainbow stripes in support of the…

Industry News

Rents rise at fastest quarterly pace on record

Rents have risen at the fastest quarterly pace on record, soaring 4.3 per cent nationally in the three…

Industry News

Falling property prices contribute to drop in household wealth

Household wealth has fallen for the first time in more than two years, with $484 billion being wiped…

Celebrity Homes

New Zealand estate from Lord of the Rings for sale

A stunning country estate towards the bottom of New Zealand’s north island, where scenes from Peter Jackson’s Lord…

Opinion

How much does renovating add to the value of your home?

The level of renovation activity has slowed a little bit since the start of the year, driven by…

Industry News

Loss-making resales have started to rise as property downturn continues

The Australian property market has peaked and turned downwards, with the number of loss-making transactions starting to rise.

Celebrity Homes

Larry David wins bidding war for a Montecito estate

Curb Your Enthusiasm creator Larry David has acquired a Montecito home in a bidding war, paying US$7.6 million,…

News

Auction volumes down but clearance rate holding steady

Consecutive long weekends have continued to impact auction volumes, with 1613 properties taken to auction across the combined…

Industry News

Property price falls moderate as spring activity increases

Property prices across the country were widespread in September, but the pace of falls moderated significantly, with the…

Elite Agent TV

People first: AREA winner Gail Richards on wellbeing strategies that work, where to get started, and how to build them into your business

Wellbeing has been an increasing focus for the real estate industry over the past couple of years. But…

News

Adelaide property prices starting to cool after a record run

The daily number of sales in metropolitan Adelaide has fallen dramatically this year, reverting back to pre-pandemic levels,…

Courageous Conversations: The surprising story of Scott Bateman’s journey from high school dropout to Harvard alumni and Kolmeo CEO

Even the best in the business change tack, rethink their careers, and doubt their ability. Here, Scott Bateman…

News

Neighbours property on the market as council rejects heritage listing

A slice of Australian television history is on the market, with one of the Melbourne homes featured in…

Celebrity Homes

Inside Cher’s Malibu Renaissance-style home

Academy Award winning singer and actor is known for her extravagant collection of luxury properties, however, her Italian…