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From Basics to Advanced: How Matterport’s Latest Tools Work Together to Enhance Property Marketing

Matterport's Fall and Winter 2024 releases enable agents to combine features like Defurnish with Property Intelligence, creating versatile…

News

Adeel Obaid: Building success from the ground up in Melbourne’s West

Adeel Obaid arrived in Australia on a student visa and started out working in hospitality, but a chance…

Celebrity Homes

Graham Norton lists historic Manhattan carriage house for US$5.59 million

Irish comedian and broadcaster Graham Norton has put his unique Manhattan carriage house on the market for US$5.59…

AI

Why skipping the neighbours at open homes could be costing you thousands

We’ve all done it — reused the same neighbour invite template with a quick address swap, or skipped…

Industry News

Brookfield’s US$16B bet: buying big while property crashes

Brookfield Asset Management has raised $5.9 billion (approx. A$9.1 billion) in the first quarter of 2025 for its…

News

Outer suburbs lead property price growth across Australia

Property prices in Australia's outer suburban areas are significantly outperforming inner-city markets, as buyers seek more affordable housing…

Leadership

Turning stress into real estate success

In real estate, stress isn’t just part of the job - it’s often the default setting. But according…

Industry News

Apartment approvals slump as focus shifts to delivery phase

Australia’s housing approvals have taken a hit, with apartment approvals seeing a significant drop in March, as the…

AI

Why every real estate agent needs a SWOT analysis (and how ChatGPT can help)

A classic SWOT analysis is still one of the smartest ways to figure out where you stand—and where…

Franchise News

Ray White West Realty launches across Melbourne’s thriving western corridor

In a bold move to redefine real estate service in Melbourne's booming west, experienced operators Darren Lambert and…

Franchise News

Revolution comes to Pimpama

Eiles and Brittany Hunt opened their second real estate office this month, adding Pimpama as another stronghold for…

Celebrity Homes

Inside the US$38.5M mansion for sale in Florida’s ultra-exclusive Bear’s Club

A newly constructed luxury mansion has hit the market for $38.5 million (approx. AUD $59.5 million) in the…

News

Investor activity surges nationwide with Victoria lagging behind

Australian investors have ramped up their buying activity to near-decade highs, with Victoria being the notable exception according…

Opinion

The real KPI that’s silently draining your rent roll: burnout

You didn’t build your business to feel exhausted. When your energy shifts, your rent roll can too. Here’s…

News

AUSTROS finalists get set for the Auctioneering Championships

The 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) will feature novice auctioneers for the first time, marking a significant expansion…

AI

How to make suburb snapshots look sharp using AI and Gamma

We eat with our eyes, and so do property owners. Whether it's mashed potato or a suburb report,…

News

Barry Plant appoints Lee Woodward to run leadership training

Barry Plant has secured one of the most respected names in Australian real estate education, Lee Woodward, to…

Celebrity Homes

Obama’s former summer retreat hits market for $39 million

A luxurious Martha's Vineyard estate once rented by former President Barack Obama and his family has been listed…

News

Aussie launches ‘Aussie for agents’ connecting agents to millions of buyers and vendors

Aussie, one of Australia's most trusted and recognised home loan brands, has launched Aussie for Agents - a…

News

Harcourts SA introduces new performance coach Sam Owens

Harcourts South Australia is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its team, Sam Owens, who joins as…

News

Americans must now earn over US$114,000 to afford the median-priced home, Up 70% Since 2019

Buying a home in the United States has become significantly less attainable, with new data revealing that the…

Industry News

Labor’s housing policies set to drive prices higher before boosting supply

Labor's election victory has put housing affordability at the centre of Australia's political agenda, with policies that experts…

Franchise News

15 must-have CRM tools & features every real estate agent needs

In today's real estate industry, having a powerful, easy-to-use CRM isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. 

Opinion

No sales, no problem: the rise of property management-only agencies

Once seen as a support act to sales, property management is stepping into the spotlight. A new wave…

Elite Agent TV

From Pain Points to Profit: Curtis Thomson on Property Management Automation

TL;DR: Today, we're releasing a new episode in which we go in-depth with Curtis Thomson, co-founder of Simpro…

AI

Has ChatGPT been too nice to you lately?

If you’ve noticed ChatGPT sounding unusually polite lately, you’re not alone. Since a recent model update, users across…

Celebrity Homes

Where Ziggy Stardust began: David Bowie’s childhood home in London for Sale

A modest Victorian terrace in Bromley with a brief but meaningful link to David Bowie has been listed…

Technology

The 3-Minute Content Rule

If you’ve ever stared at a blank screen thinking, “What on earth do I post today?”—you’re not alone.…

Celebrity Homes

Winston Churchill’s first home hits London market

Winston Churchill's former Mayfair apartment has been listed for sale for the first time in a decade, offering…

News

Jellis Craig expands Boroondara presence with launch of Surrey Hills office 

Victoria’s premiere real estate group, Jellis Craig, has further strengthened its foothold in Boroondara with the opening of…

AI

Why most agents fail at negotiation (and how AI can change that)

In markets where listings are up and days on market are stretching out, the difference between closing the…

News

Slowing inflation could mean a May rate cut is coming

Inflation has officially returned to the Reserve Bank of Australia's target band for the first time in over…

People Moves

Coronis Group expands with four new agencies in ‘Golden Arc’

Coronis Group has opened four new offices across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, strengthening their presence in…

People Moves

Raine & Horne Dubai celebrates 10 years of growth

Sanjay Chimnani's Raine & Horne Dubai office marks a decade of success with over 650 residential sales and…

Features

“Your days on market are a year because your marketing’s sh*t”: Kathy Sweeney on building better agents

Kathy Sweeney turned outdated beliefs about regional marketing on their head, proving that strong personal branding and professional…