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Thought Leaders Podcast
Finding new revenue models in real estate: Scott Bateman and Brock Fisher
Kolmeo's Scott Bateman and Brock Fisher share their insight into how agencies can look at the landscape through a very different lens to differentiate and increase their revenue.
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Real Estate News
The coast is clear for AREC’s return next month
This year’s Australasian Real Estate Conference (AREC) is kicking off next month, with 43 speakers from Australia and overseas booked for the two-day event on the Gold Coast.
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Real Estate News
Dubbo’s SJ Shooter Real Estate drives community engagement to new high
Dubbo’s SJ Shooter Real Estate took the concept of community engagement to a new level last week, when they booked out the local drive-in to show their appreciation for their clients.
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Elite Agent
Manos Findikakis: Leads, leads and more leads
Early in my real estate career, I heard this statement from a good friend & colleague which really resonated with me.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Tony Blamey of Domain: From property portal to solutions provider
Tony Blamey shares the thinking behind Domain’s new focus on facilitating the ‘complete agent journey'.
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Real Estate News
The Rock on a roll: Dwayne Johnson buys $45m Los Angeles mansion
Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson has made a fast and furious purchase, splashing out AU$45 million for a Los Angeles mansion.
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Real Estate News
Former Wallabies star Will Genia looking to offload home in Brisbane’s Coorparoo
Australian rugby union star Will Genia and his wife Vanessa have put their suburban Brisbane home on the market, after the former Queensland Reds player extended his contract with a Japanese club.
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Real Estate News
Madonna still living in material world after buying The Weeknd’s California estate
A global pandemic isn’t enough to stop Madonna living large in her material world, with the singer paying $A25 million for a California estate belonging to The Weeknd.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Your personal Insta strategy, sorted with Ellen Farley
In this episode of the Elevate podcast, LJ Hooker senior digital strategist Ellen Farley takes a deep dive into the power of Instagram and video when it comes to building authentic connections in real estate.
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Real Estate News
Peeved buyers demand pet-friendly apartments
Dwelling values are continuing to climb but so is confidence, with new data showing industry confidence levels are approaching record levels.
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Real Estate News
Are barndominiums the next big thing in the world of modular construction?
There’s a new craze in modular construction barnstorming the world of social media, with interest in barndominiums going through the roof.
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Elite Agent
Image of health: How a new model helped group reach new heights
It’s clear there is strong demand from agents keen to create their own success, with our agency team at Image Property soaring by a staggering 540 per cent in just six months.
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Real Estate News
Domain report shows house rents hit new highs in most capital cities
Domain has just released its Rent Report for the March quarter, with data showing every capital city in the country bar Melbourne, Perth and Darwin hit new record highs in the first three months of 2021.
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Real Estate News
Sydney home achieves almost $1m price gain in nine months
In further evidence of the Sydney property market’s resurgence, a dilapidated three-bedroom home 14km from the CBD has achieved a price gain of almost $1 million in nine months.
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Real Estate News
There’s no place like Judy Garland’s former Malibu beach home
As Dorothy said in The Wizard of Oz, “there’s no place like home”, and although you don’t need a pair of ruby slippers to own Judy Garland’s former Malibu beach house, it will set you back more than $5 million.
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Real Estate News
Sherrie Storor masterminds new program for high performers
Building a business that is profitable, with healthy revenue margins, encompasses a high-performing team, is structured, enables you to develop your leadership skills and allows you to build wealth and legacy and provides you with freedom is all within reach.
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Real Estate News
Two-thirds of US homebuyers purchasing properties sight unseen, according to survey
More Australian homebuyers have been purchasing properties without making physical inspections over the past year and buying sight unseen is something that has become even more prevalent in the US since the onset of COVID-19.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
How the pandemic paved the way for property boom: Simon Pressley
Simon explains how Propertyology tipped the pandemic would prompt a property boom, along with his predictions for the months ahead.
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Real Estate News
Would scrapping negative gearing lead to more affordable house prices?
House prices are back in the news, and out of control. In the past three months the median house price in Sydney has risen by more than A$100,000 to A$1.12 million.
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Real Estate News
Ray White reports record month of transactions in March
Records are continuing to tumble in the Australian property market, with Ray White Group reporting a record month of transactions in March.
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Real Estate News
LJ Hooker goes for Gold with digital video series focused on Coast
LJ Hooker Solutions Gold Coast is putting the region’s property market on the national stage, with a new digital series hosted by television personality Melanie Symons set to launch this month.
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Real Estate News
Properties selling at record speeds according to latest REA Insights Property Outlook Report
The Australian property is showing no signs of slowing down for the remainder of 2021, with the latest REA Insights Housing Market Indicators Report revealing views per listing are at record highs and days on site at record lows.
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Real Estate News
Build-to-rent surge will change apartment living for Australians, but for better or worse?
Australia’s emerging build-to-rent sector is growing — “booming” by some accounts with a 70 per cent jump in value in the past year.
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Real Estate News
Openn season: Reserve prices smashed using online negotiation platform
Reserve property prices are continuing to be smashed around the country, as Australia’s surging property market continues to exceed expectations due to pent-up buyer demand.
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Real Estate Content
Gumdale auction result beats previous record for Brisbane suburb by $2m
A recent auction in the outer-Brisbane suburb of Gumdale has blown the previous record for the postcode out of the water, selling under the hammer for more $5.05 million.
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Elite Agent
Project fatigue: Manos Findikakis
April signifies the end of the first quarter of 2021 and the beginning of the next. Many businesses and their teams will be conducting their quarterly reviews, what worked, what did not, what milestones they achieved and whether they are on target, on track or off track.
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Real Estate News
How deep are your pockets? Bee Gee Robin Gibb’s former home is on the market
The Long Island waterfront home where Bee Gee Robin Gibb lived in the 1970s and ‘80s is back on the market, but it will set you back a whopping $17 million.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
How to secure listings in a tight market: Claudio Encina
In this episode of the Elevate podcast, Claudio Encina offers his insight into the three critical areas agents should be concentrating on right now to secure listings in a tight market.
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Real Estate News
PRD Annual Awards a triumph over adversity
PRD Australia triumphed over adversity to acknowledge the achievements of the network’s top performers over the weekend, with attendees gathering in locations across three states for a hybrid in-person and live-streamed event.
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Real Estate News
David Harrison elected as Property Council of Australia’s new National President
David Harrison has been appointed the new National President of the Property Council of Australia, with the Charter Hall Managing Director and Group CEO elected to the role on Tuesday.
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CONTRIBUTORS
The trouble with hiring a rainmaker: Pancho Mehrotra
Pancho Mehrotra explores which personality traits are essential when hiring a rainmaker and how to avoid common blindspots to ensure you choose the right agent.
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Real Estate Content
Why isn’t there a big increase in tiny house living?
Heather Shearer, Research Fellow, Cities Research Institute, Griffith University and Paul Burton, Professor of Urban Management & Planning and Director, Cities Research Institute Griffith University, contributed this article to The Conversation. The original title was Loving the idea of tiny house living, even if you don’t live in one.
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Elite Agent
Leap of faith: Etienne Labuschagne
Etienne Labuschagne isn't afraid to take chances. Once the top Harcourts business owner in South Africa, Etienne is now one of the driving forces behind Brisbane's successful Harcourts Solutions.
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Real Estate News
Melbourne’s property values reach new record high
Melbourne’s property values have reached a new record high, with figures showing prices have now surpassed their previous peak.
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Elite Agent
Volume is vanity and profit is sanity: Manos Findikakis
In an environment and culture that chases medals, awards and the membership to the 'million-dollar club’, profit often places a distant second place when it comes to goal setting and achievements.
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