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Real Estate News
Proptech Labs lands spot in AFR Fast 100
Proptech Labs is proud to announce its inclusion in the prestigious 2024 AFR Fast 100 list, ranking as the 19th fastest-growing company in Australia.
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OPINION
Why transparency is real estate’s next competitive advantage
Real estate agents are masters at selling ourselves to vendors, but we often fall short on transparency once they sign with us.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Six reasons why Queensland has soared past Victoria to become an investor paradise
This marks the first time the Sunshine State has held this position since the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) began tracking loan numbers and values by state.
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INTERNATIONAL
US buyers poised to benefit in a shifting 2025 housing market
The US property market is set to provide more breathing room for buyers in the New Year, according to Zillow’s latest market outlook.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Shared living on the rise
More Australians are turning to shared living arrangements as rental costs continue to soar across the country.
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OPINION
2024 property market insights: lessons learned and trends to watch in 2025
As 2025 fast approaches, Michelle May predicts several significant trends that will shape the property market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Build-to-Rent in the spotlight: legislative hurdles and North Sydney’s landmark proposal
The build-to-rent (BTR) housing sector, a key component of addressing Australia’s rental housing crisis, is at the centre of two pivotal developments this week.
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OPINION
2025’s Election Year Calendar: Your Guide to Smart Listing Strategies
The Agency Real Estate CEO Matt Lahood warns agents against waiting until February to start their 2025 campaigns, as a packed calendar of public holidays and a federal election could disrupt many weeks of selling opportunities.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Property market rounds off Spring with auction frenzy
The Australian property market has closed out spring on a high note, with a surge in auction activity across the nation.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Affordability shifts towards the unit market
A shift towards unit living is gaining steam as house prices continue to surge across Australia's capital cities, according to new research.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Katie Cotton on leadership, life balance and legacy
What’s the secret to creating a workplace where agents actually work together and collaborate in an industry that is focused on individual performance?
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Movers and Shakers
One Agency partners with Bond Property Lawyers
Leading real estate group One Agency has partnered with Bond Property Lawyers to enhance visibility and efficiency across Australia.
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Movers and Shakers
Harcourts executives complete marathon challenge
Katrina Tarrant, Mitch Green and Vanessa Balfour join forces for the International Realty Queenstown Marathon.
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Movers and Shakers
Laing+Simmons opens in Point Cook
Leading agents Miraj Mahmud and Golam Haque launch first Victorian office for Laing+Simmons.
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Movers and Shakers
Winston Huang and Bo Li open Raine & Horne Macquarie Park
Winston Huang and Bo Li have established a new presence for Raine & Horne in Sydney's thriving innovation district.
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Movers and Shakers
Mark Lafferty joins Knight Frank in leadership role
Knight Frank has appointed experienced property professional Mark Lafferty as Partner, National Head of Investment Sales and Franchise Partnerships.
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Movers and Shakers
Shannon Gordon joins Place Bulimba
Experienced agent Shannon Gordon has joined Paula Pearce's multi-award-winning team at Place Bulimba.
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Movers and Shakers
Andrew Wilson named REISA’s top commercial agent
McGees Property's Andrew Wilson has been awarded Salesperson of the Year - Commercial and Industrial at the REISA Awards for Excellence.
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Movers and Shakers
Oliver Jonker launches Coronis Ascot
Top agent Oliver Jonker has opened Coronis Ascot after joining the group as its newest franchise partner.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Thomas McGlynn takes the helm at REINSW
The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has announced Thomas McGlynn as its President.
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Elite Agent
The myth of the “boutique” agency: why size matters but shouldn’t define your business model
Explore Property founder Andrew Acton challenges the real estate industry's obsession with size labels and reveals why it's the size of your impact, not the size of your agency, that really matters.
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INTERNATIONAL
China’s massive urban village overhaul: 1 million homes, 300 cities, and a real estate revival
China has announced a major expansion of its urban village redevelopment program, increasing coverage from 35 cities to nearly 300 as part of efforts to stabilise the real estate sector.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Future Fund investment could help address our housing shortages
The HIA is urging the Future Fund to prioritise investment in new apartment construction to help address Australia’s housing crisis.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
City exodus: four in ten eye a move to regional Australia
Four in ten city residents are now considering a move to regional Australia, as new research reveals mounting pressure on regional communities to keep pace with unprecedented population growth.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
‘Mum and Dad’ investors the key to affordable housing
Small-scale property investors could play a big role in addressing Australia's affordable housing crisis, according to new research.
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Elite Agent
How I Sold It: from plain to powerhouse
Chisholm & Gamon’s Torsten Kasper and Carolyn Clarke crafted a standout marketing campaign using digital strategies through Focus, attracting over 100 inspections and 140 auction attendees.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NAR’s REACH program crowned top PropTech accelerator
The National Association of Realtors' (NAR) REACH technology growth program has been named PropTech Outlook's 2024 Accelerator of the Year, highlighting its growing influence in real estate innovation.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New home sales lift as market rebounds
New home sales jumped in October, with an 8.8 per cent increase compared to September, signalling a potential recovery in the housing market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REINSW calls for clear expectations in planning reform
The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has cautiously welcomed the state government's new Housing Delivery Authority.
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Mindset and Personal Development
Mel Robbins: Why we’re addicted to busyness
Behind the packed schedules and endless productivity lies a startling truth: we are addicted to being busy, and it’s doing more harm than good.
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INTERNATIONAL
Big US cities challenge algorithmic rents
San Francisco and Philadelphia are leading the charge against rent-setting software, passing laws to regulate the use of algorithmic systems that leverage nonpublic data.
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