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Elite Agent
Dom Thurbon: How real estate leaders can thrive in times of disruption
In the ever-evolving real estate industry, thriving amid disruption means rethinking long-held assumptions about business models and operations.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyers take the lead as listings surge
Buyers are back in the driver's seat with surging property listings across the country providing more opportunities and reduced competition.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing affordability measures fail to capture true costs
Current housing affordability measures are not accurately reflecting the real housing costs for lower-income households, according to new research.
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Real Estate News
Renovation boom as new home sales slow
New home sales have lagged across the country as homeowners are increasingly choosing to renovate rather than relocate.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Industry wants more houses, not student caps
The government needs to do more than just cap international student numbers to deal with the housing crisis according to the industry.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Proposed tax reforms would make negative gearing only available to some investors
A new report from RMIT University suggests using Australia's tax system to incentivise property investors to improve conditions for private renters.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Andy Reid: “Let’s talk about mental health in real estate”
We’ve had lots of chat around the topic of mental health recently, and some amazing efforts have been made to improve, support and mentor those in the industry when it comes to their mental wellbeing such as the RISE Initiative & the associated ‘Real Care’ app which has just had an upgrade to its user experience.
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Real Estate News
Australian homeowners pocket record $285,000 profit in property resales
Australian homeowners pocketed a record-breaking median profit of $285,000 when reselling their properties in the June quarter of 2024, according to CoreLogic's latest Pain & Gain report.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Daniel Robinson: authenticity and focus drive success on the Mornington Peninsula
Daniel Robinson can clearly remember the moment when he knew he loved helping people in his real estate career.
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CONTRIBUTORS
How to market your YOUniqueness in a sea of sameness
In the competitive world of real estate, where every company seems to offer similar services and promises, standing out can feel like a real challenge.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Markets predicting four rate cuts next year
Financial markets are pricing in four interest rate cuts in 2025, potentially bringing some relief to struggling Australian mortgage holders.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Leaders need to master the art of saying “no”
Effective leadership involves knowing when to say "no" and empowering your team members.
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Real Estate News
Domain reveals top features on buyer wish lists
As Australia’s Spring selling season launches with heightened activity, Domain has released fresh insights into the design features topping the wish lists of property buyers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Auction markets show signs of cooling, but not everywhere
The auction market is showing signs of a slowdown, but there continues to be a big difference across the major capital cities.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REINSW names their top performers at the 2024 Awards
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has celebrated its top performers at its 2024 Awards for Excellence gala event.
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Real Estate News
Mortgages in arrears as property prices and rents surge
Australia’s housing market is facing increasing challenges as rising mortgage arrears coincide with surging property prices.
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Elite Agent
Elite Agent: 10 Years of Championing Real Estate Excellence
On September 15, 2014, I nervously hit refresh on my Facebook feed every minute or so as the first print issue of Elite Agent landed on desks across the country. I felt like a Masterchef contestant on the long walk to the judges for feedback on a dish I had lovingly created, and this was like a moment of truth.…
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Rachel Atkin: 10 Powerful Lessons to Redefine Property Management Growth in any market
After 20 years in real estate, Property Management Operations Manager at Harcourts, Rachel Atkin understands what it takes to grow and maintain a rent roll.
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Real Estate News
A new perspective: how Matt Lancashire revitalised his leadership approach
Discover Matt Lancashire's transformation from burnout to Brisbane’s top real estate leader, overcoming adversity with renewed emotional intelligence.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Theft at rentals – how landlord insurance steps in
Discovering a theft has occurred at a rental you manage is always unwelcome – there are notifications to make, inspections to undertake, reports to fill in… There is also a good chance you will need to assist your landlord client with their insurance claim, so it helps to be prepared.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
More needed from Government to fix housing
Australia's housing crisis requires immediate and coordinated action from all levels of government, according to industry experts.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Investors flee rental market amid rising costs and new taxes
Property investors are abandoning the rental market in droves, with new data showing a significant increase in investment property sales over the past year.
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Movers and Shakers
Andrew Robinson named Head of State for NSW/ACT at Belle Property
Andrew Robinson has been named Head of State for NSW/ACT at Belle Property as he aims to boost the group's growth trajectory.
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Movers and Shakers
Louis and Kathy d’Espagnac open Coronis Pelican Waters
Louis and Kathy d'Espagnac have opened Coronis Pelican Waters, a new partnership franchise with the Coronis Group.
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Movers and Shakers
Alexandra Scott to lead Ray White Rural Pokolbin
Alexandra Scott has been appointed to lead the new Ray White Rural Pokolbin office in the Hunter Valley region.
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Movers and Shakers
John Brown appointed Head of Leasing at Burgess Rawson Victoria
John Brown has been named as the new Head of Leasing for Victoria at Burgess Rawson.
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Movers and Shakers
Trent Godfrey returns to Harcourts SA
Trent Godfrey has been appointed as Harcourts SA's new Performance Coach and Corporate Auctioneer
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Movers and Shakers
Gwen Levesque opens third Raine & Horne office
Gwen Levesque has further expanded her business by taking on Raine & Horne Salisbury, her third office with the brand.
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Movers and Shakers
Dominic Long steps up at Knight Frank
Knight Frank is making some leadership changes with Dominic Long to head up the Victorian office.
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Movers and Shakers
Leanne Nehme relocates to Bella Vista
Leanne Nehme has moved her LJ Hooker agency to a new location in Bella Vista, rebranding as LJ Hooker Bella Vista.
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Movers and Shakers
Ranjani Barot opens Harcourts Luxe in St Morris
Ranjani Barot has opened a new Harcourts office, Harcourts Luxe, in St Morris, Adelaide.
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Movers and Shakers
Ray White Queensland celebrates top performers at annual awards
Ray White Queensland has recognised its top performers at the 2023-24 annual awards ceremony held in Brisbane.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New listings hit a decade high in the capital cities
Capital cities have experienced a significant increase in new listings, with Sydney, Melbourne, and Canberra recording their highest August figures in over a decade, according to new data.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Creating a sense of urgency … without pressure
We've all felt it—that invisible weight pressing down, the "emotional shrapnel" of stress.
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Real Estate News
Real estate agents left without clear guidance on money laundering
In response to a new report from the Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) and AUSTRAC on the impact of money laundering and organised crime, the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has expressed concern about the lack of practical policy recommendations for real estate agents.
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