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US housing affordability expected to return to normal by 2030

US housing affordability could return to normal levels by 2030 if home price growth stabilises and mortgage rates…

Celebrity Homes

Fitness influencers purchase $3m cement home in Gold Coast

A unique Gold Coast property made entirely of microcement has sold for $3 million to fitness influencers Jarrah…

News

Harcourts expands to Midland with new office opening 

Harcourts WA has proudly announced its expansion into the Midland and Districts market with the official opening of Harcourts…

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How to turn social media followers into real-life landlord clients

You're showing up on social media, posting regularly, maybe even getting a few likes, but are those likes…

News

CBD retail recovery sweeps Australia but Sydney is lagging

Most of Australia's CBD retail markets are showing strong signs of recovery with vacancy rates dropping significantly over…

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Regional Australia continues to attract city dwellers despite national slowdown

Regional Australia remains a magnet for city dwellers, with 26 per cent more people moving to regional areas…

Leadership

Why top agents stall: the psychology of comfort over change in real estate sales

Top-performing real estate agents often resist new strategies despite proven benefits, clinging to familiar approaches that once brought…

Celebrity Homes

Survivor champion’s award-winning Paddington home hits the market

A luxurious six-bedroom Paddington home owned by memory coach and former Survivor contestant Anastasia Woolmer is now for…

Supplier News

Cybersecurity for real estate agents: Threats, tips & insurance

Real estate agencies have become prime targets for cybercriminals seeking sensitive client data, from financial details to personal…

News

Weak dirham attracts British property investors to Dubai

The falling value of the UAE dirham is creating new opportunities for British property investors looking to purchase…

Industry News

Average home loan projected to top $1.1m as lending recovery drags to 2036

Australia’s mortgage market faces a long road back to its Covid-era highs, with new analysis warning it may…

Industry News

Sydney Metro suburbs carry a hefty premium, but price growth trails wider market

Homes near Sydney’s Metro stations command some of the city’s steepest prices, but new data shows value growth…

Elite Agent TV

Edge Case Episode 1: Should Star Agents Get Special Treatment?

We launched a new debate format in our Thought Leaders podcast for real estate's toughest questions – starting…

News

Top executive Melina Cruickshank resigns from REA Group

REA Group Chief Product and Audience Officer, Melina Cruickshank, has resigned from the company.

Celebrity Homes

Brad Pitt buys $12 million Hollywood Hills mansion

Hollywood star Brad Pitt has purchased a US$12 million ($AUD18 million) Spanish-style mansion in the prestigious Outpost Estates…

Features

Peter Diamantidis’ growth formula: 7 Offices, 100+ staff by 38

At 38, Peter Diamantidis has built a western Sydney real estate empire with seven Ray White offices, more…

Industry News

New Zealand lifts foreign buyer ban on $5m luxury homes

New Zealand will allow wealthy foreign investors to buy or build luxury homes worth NZ$5 million (A$4.3 million)…

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Matt Micallef builds Gold Coast network with bold expansion

Ray White rising star and top-performing principal Matt Micallef has expanded his Gold Coast presence in a bold…

News

Harcourts Victoria welcomes Harcourts Greater Melton

Harcourts Victoria is thrilled to announce the grand opening of Harcourts Greater Melton, bringing the signature Harcourts charm and…

News

Sid Arora joins RWC Queensland

RWC Queensland has announced the appointment of experienced commercial property professional Sid Arora, who joins the Brisbane CBD…

People Moves

Dan Dixon to lead Knight Frank Asia-Pacific capital markets

Knight Frank has appointed Dan Dixon as Head of Capital Markets, Asia-Pacific, as the firm expands its expertise…

People Moves

Highland opens flagship headquarters at landmark Parc Development in Cronulla

Leading integrated real estate agency Highland has officially opened the doors to its new state-of-the-art headquarters within the…

People Moves

Industrial specialists team up for Western Sydney expansion

LJ Hooker Commercial Bankstown has rebranded to Parkside Commercial South Western Sydney in a strategic partnership with Parkside…

People Moves

Richard Trumbull joins Knight Frank in new tenant representation role

Knight Frank has appointed Richard Trumbull as Partner, Tenant Representation - Industrial, in a newly created position focused…

News

Network’s top property management professionals come together at REMAX Platinum Plus forum

A distinguished cohort of REMAX Australia's leading property management professionals gathered in Brisbane for the second annual Platinum…

Industry News

National property listings rise, but old stock points to unrealistic pricing

Fresh listings climb ahead of spring, but mispriced homes risk being left behind.

News

Affordable housing outpaces market as first home buyer incentives fuel demand

Australia's most affordable properties are experiencing stronger price growth than typical homes, driven by government incentives and intense…

News

How the receptionist made more money than the $1M agent last year

Michael Choi, founder of Area Specialist, presents a hypothetical scenario where a receptionist working standard hours out-earns a…

Industry News

Property investors exit amid rising costs, tax pressures

Australia’s rental market is under renewed pressure as fresh figures show property investors leaving in increasing numbers, stripping…

Celebrity Homes

Block townhouse returns to market with $2m price guide – 10 years after selling for $2m

A South Yarra townhouse transformed on The Block: Triple Threat is back on the market after nearly a…

News

A new era in Gladstone real estate

Two of Gladstone’s most respected and high-performing real estate agencies, Ray White Gladstone and LOCATIONS estate agents, have…

News

Belle Property and Hockingstuart’s top performers celebrated at National Awards Night

Belle Property and Hockingstuart has honoured their highest achievers at the 2025 National Awards Nights, with more than…

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Canada’s condo market stumbles as retirees rethink strategy

Canada’s once-booming condo market is facing growing scrutiny as a viable retirement asset, with high inventory, falling rental…

Industry News

NSW councils offered $200m to speed up housing approvals

Councils that speed up housing approvals will be rewarded with a share of $200m for local projects.

Leadership

Father’s Day is extra special for doting dad Scott after ‘shock’ surgery

Brisbane real estate principal Scott Darwon faces Father's Day with renewed perspective after brain tumour surgery earlier this…