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Real Estate News
Sandra and Vincent Haupt: embracing freedom and balance with @realty
In 2017, after 15 years of running their own successful real estate company, Sandra and Vincent Haupt decided it was time for a change.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Building approvals decline raises concerns for housing targets
Building approvals for new homes in Australia have fallen significantly, raising alarm bells for the nation's housing targets.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Tailored solutions: REA Group rolls out new customer service model
REA Group has introduced a new service model aimed at offering a more specialised and personalised experience for its customers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental boom could be done and dusted
It looks like relief is on the way for struggling renters, with the rental market across Australia having finally reached a turning point.
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Real Estate News
Going Beyond Property: Conservation meets Real Estate with SquareBySquare
In an industry where standing out is increasingly challenging, SquareBySquare isn't just selling property – it's selling purpose.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Unlock the power of numbers to revolutionise your business
In the real estate world, numbers can be a game-changer, and Fiona Blayney, founder of Real+, explains why basic maths can make or break your business.
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Ray White
From art school to real estate: Alistair Macmillan’s 25-year journey of resilience and success
Ray White Head of Performance and Recognition, Bianca Denham, recently sat down with Alistair Macmillian at Ray White Wilston.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Harnessing the power of self-talk: turning your inner voice into your strongest ally
Our inner voice, the constant chatter in our minds, can be the most impactful voice we will ever listen to.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Affordable homes outpace luxury market in price growth
Cheaper properties have experienced the strongest price growth over the past year, according to a leading property expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing market growth slows as spring listings surge
The Australian property market is showing signs of a slowdown, with national dwelling values rising by just 0.4 per cent in September, according to the latest CoreLogic data.
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Real Estate News
RE/MAX Consultants set sights on growth in IPSWICH
Welcoming the opportunity to represent a global brand and prepare for future growth, real estate professional Ajay Patel has this week rebranded his independent agency, Consult Realty, to RE/MAX Consultants, opening the doors to his new office location in Booval, west of Brisbane, Queensland.
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Real Estate News
Spring Surge: affordability pressures rise as listings climb and market growth slows
Highlights National home values rose 0.4% in September, marking the slowest quarterly growth since early 2023. Year-on-year growth remains strong at 6.7% (CoreLogic) or 5.67% (PropTrack). Capital city performance varies: Sydney steady, Melbourne declining, Perth/Adelaide/Brisbane outperforming. New property listings have surged to levels not seen since 2021, increasing buyer choice and seller competition. Affordability remains a major challenge, with mortgage…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Metricon Homes retains top spot as Australia’s largest home builder
Metricon Homes has maintained its position as Australia's largest residential builder for the ninth consecutive year, according to a new report.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Industry warns against rent controls
Queensland's property industry is sounding the alarm over potential rent controls, warning they could further reduce rental availability.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Million-dollar suburbs hit record high despite affordability concerns
The number of Australian suburbs with median house or unit values of $1 million or more has reached an all-time high.
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Real Estate News
Delving Deeper Through a Long-term Marketing lens
Whether directly or indirectly, marketing value is typically expressed in terms of return on investment, but Laing+Simmons CEO and REIA President Leanne Pilkington says there are ways to nurture clients beyond the transaction which deliver a greater depth of meaning to your brand and message. There are many tactics and initiatives agents can use which fall under the umbrella of…
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Real Estate News
Nutrien Harcourts: meeting regional Australia’s real estate needs
Nutrien Harcourts is dedicated to serving regional and rural communities across Australia, with a particular focus on rural properties.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Are we experiencing a Spring oversupply?
August has seen a spike in new listings as well as a spike in auction listings in our company.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Tight supply drags on property industry confidence
Property industry confidence remains stable despite concerns over tight levels of supply, according to the Property Council.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Higher taxes won’t solve housing crisis
Increasing taxes on housing will exacerbate affordability issues, according to the Housing Industry Association (HIA).
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Movers and Shakers
Harcourts Foundation supports City Mission Launceston’s ‘The Mish’ program
The Harcourts Foundation has provided a grant to support 'The Mish', a program offered by City Mission Launceston for vulnerable youth.
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Movers and Shakers
Peter Florentzos wins LJ Hooker’s highest honour
Brisbane agent Peter Florentzos has been awarded the prestigious Sir Leslie Hooker Award at LJ Hooker Group's international conference.
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Movers and Shakers
Ray White announces top performers for 2024
Ray White has recognised its top-performing agents and offices across Australia and New Zealand for 2024.
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Movers and Shakers
Phill Rockliff appointed to head Knight Frank’s Western Sydney office
Knight Frank has appointed Phill Rockliff as the new head of its Western Sydney office as the region continues to experience strong growth.
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Movers and Shakers
Kurt Bratby and Sean Pratt open Ray White Summerland Point | Charmhaven
Duo Kurt Bratby and Sean Pratt have launched their own Ray White office in Lake Macquarie.
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Movers and Shakers
Dan Mead takes on full ownership of First National Innisfail
Dan Mead has become the sole owner of First National Real Estate Innisfail after buying out his former partner, Ron Neary.
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Movers and Shakers
Jess Culling launches Place Redcliffe Peninsula
Place Estate Agents has expanded into the Moreton Bay Region with the opening of Place Redcliffe Peninsula, led by accomplished local agent Jess Culling.
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Movers and Shakers
McGrath agents join forces on Lower North Shore
A significant merger between McGrath's Hunters Hill and Lane Cove offices and its Crows Nest and Willoughby teams brings together the expertise and market knowledge of three longstanding McGrath agents who are leaders in the industry.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Government considers changes to negative gearing and capital gains tax
The federal government is exploring potential modifications to negative gearing and capital gains tax concessions, a move that could significantly impact the upcoming federal election.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
How Art Sudharm turned a family goal into real estate success
A key factor in Art Sudharm's success in real estate has been her desire to support her family.
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Real Estate News
realestate.com.au new ‘NextGen Listing’ inspires deeper discovery and connection
realestate.com.au is set to launch the next generation of its property listing experience, with images at the core of the first round of enhancements.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Innovation and focus on workplace culture drive the future of property management
The property management industry is seeing a rapid transformation, driven by rising revenues and new technology adoption, according to new research.
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NEW ZEALAND
How William Yip’s Asperger’s has shaped his unique approach to the industry
William Yip's transition from working in museums and art galleries to becoming a successful real estate agent wasn’t something he ever anticipated.
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Elite Agent
Courage over fear: The essential lessons from Explore Property’s 10-year journey
As Explore Property celebrates its 10th anniversary, Elite Agent sat down with Network Founder, Andrew Acton, to discover the genesis behind the brand’s formation and where it’s headed next.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Low-income Australians priced out of rental market nationwide
A new report reveals that Australians on the lowest incomes are facing severe rental stress across the country, despite recent increases in government payments.
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