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Movers and Shakers
Tamara Lee joins Harcourts Solutions
Multi-award winning agent Tamara Lee has made the move to Harcourts Solutions in Brisbane's Inner Northwestern corridor.
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Movers and Shakers
John Gunthorpe joins JLL as director of valuations – agribusiness
JLL has appointed John Gunthorpe as Director of Value and Risk Advisory – Agribusiness, bringing over 15 years of experience to the role.
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BresicWhitney unveils stunning Lower North Shore office
BresicWhitney has unveiled a stunning new office on Sydney's Lower North Shore, continuing its tradition of creating inspiring work environments for its team.
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Real Estate News
Laing+Simmons Young Property: where art, charity, and community meet
Laing+Simmons Young Property isn’t just a real estate agency, it’s a community hub, a centre for people to come together, a champion of local artists and a philanthropic venture that has donated tens of thousands of dollars to charity.
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Real Estate News
Monthly rental growth hits lowest rate in four years
The Australian rental market has experienced its slowest growth in four years, with new data showing a modest 0.1 per cent increase in national rents during July.
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Elite Agent
10 mistakes homeowners make when styling a home for sale
When it comes to styling a home for sale, there's a lot that homeowners do right.
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Movers and Shakers
Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran launch Crawford Doran
Top Adelaide agents Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran have launched their own agency, Crawford Doran, in Adelaide's inner western suburbs.
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Movers and Shakers
Katie Daunt shines in first year at Coronis Bayside
Katie Daunt has celebrated a successful first year as Agency Director of Coronis Bayside, on the back of strong growth and performance.
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Movers and Shakers
Rodney Triffett takes on Harcourts West Coast
Local agent Rodney Triffett has acquired Harcourts West Coast, aiming to build on the agency's success in the region.
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Movers and Shakers
Nick Tsaccounis named equity partner at Highland
Top agent Nick Tsaccounis has been promoted to equity partner at Highland, recognising his 15 years of high performance with the agency.
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Movers and Shakers
Ray White Warrnambool raises $51,050 for mental health
The Ray White Warrnambool team has hosted their third annual Charity Ball, raising over $50,000 for the Let's Talk Foundation.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW to ban background check fees for renters
The NSW government is set to ban fees charged to prospective tenants for background checks when applying for a rental property.
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Real Estate News
Mount Vernon Cemetery hits the market: 33,000 quiet tenants included
Looking for a property where you can rest easy?
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Real Estate News
New Zealand property profits plunge to lowest since 2015
The proportion of properties selling for a profit in New Zealand has hit its lowest level since 2015.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
International student caps not enough to free up housing
Universities across Australia could soon face new regulations limiting their international student enrolments to a maximum of 40 per cent - but it may not be enough to ease the housing crisis.
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Elite Agent
What if 1 in every 3 buyer enquiries was your next potential seller?
One of the trickiest things to do in real estate is get your foot in the door with a would-be seller.
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Elite Agent
Are written contracts key to employee or contractor status?
You’re probably just caught up on all the different factors you need to consider when determining if your contractor really is a contractor, or if they might just be an employee.
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Elite Agent
Beyond blame: The complex housing paradox facing Australia’s Baby Boomers
Despite widespread belief Baby Boomers are primarily responsible for Australia's housing market woes, the reality is far more complex.
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Real Estate News
RBA keeps interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent at its August 2024 meeting, but stressed that monetary policy will need to be “sufficiently restrictive” until it is confident inflation is moving sustainably towards the target 2-3 per cent range.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
One-minute data: Perth unit prices match 2014 peak amid soaring demand
Perth's property market is heating up, with unit prices reaching a decade-high milestone.
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Elite Agent
Andy Reid: The value of loyalty – affinity, attachment and trust
One of the biggest leaks in the bottom line of a business P&L can be attributed to concerns around loyalty, from both customers as well as the people in your business.
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Real Estate News
Sydney cottage sold for $1.5 million after legal battle over squatter’s rights
A small fibro cottage in Sydney’s south recently sold for $1.5 million, but the property’s history is anything but ordinary.
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Real Estate News
Sophie Su appointed as director at Kay & Burton
As part of its strategic expansion and commitment to excellence, Kay & Burton is proud to announce the appointment of Sophie Su as Director.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Barry Plant’s “Call-lympics” nets 1800 appraisals
Barry Plant's network-wide appraisal drive, dubbed the "Call-lympics," has resulted in over 1,800 appraisals booked during two short call bursts.
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Real Estate News
Most buyers and sellers rate their experience with agents positively
Three-quarters of buyers and sellers involved in a property transaction in the past year have rated their experience directly with real estate agents as either “excellent” or “above average” according to a new national survey.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Valentina Parra finds work-life balance through auctioneering
When experienced sales agent, Valentina Parra, made the move to Ray White corporate, she realised she missed the thrill of selling homes at auction.
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Real Estate News
Australian owner-occupier mortgage surges $154 a day
The average new owner-occupier mortgage in Australia has reached a record high of $636,597, marking an increase of $154 per day over the past year.
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Elite Agent
Next generation property management: how to use tech to decrease overheads, improve productivity and boost your brand
As your business scales and evolves, integrating advanced technological solutions becomes essential to maintaining operational efficiency and competitive advantage.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Dwelling approvals fall as NSW housing faces a ‘perfect storm’
New dwelling approvals are declining across NSW and the state government’s approach to tackle the issue is leading to a 'perfect storm' according to the industry.
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Real Estate News
Anna Neelagama resigns from REIA
Anna Neelagama has resigned as chief executive officer of the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA), but will continue her push to help solve Australia’s housing crisis with Master Builders ACT.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Paul McGee: 10 lessons in confidence, communication and choosing success
When it comes to confidence it’s not a question of ‘you’ve got it or you don’t’. According to international speaker and bestselling author, Paul McGee, confidence is situational and it can be developed.
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Real Estate News
Million-dollar milestones: Australia’s next wave of suburbs on the rise
More than 160 suburbs could join the million-dollar club in the next 12 months, according to research from PropTrack.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cash rate likely on hold, but a cut looms
Experts are predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia will be leaving the cash rate steady in August, but with inflation cooling a cut could be on the cards.
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Real Estate News
Gold Coast’s ‘view tax’ sparks outcry
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has hit out at the City of Gold Coast for slugging unit owners living on higher floors of apartment buildings with huge rate hikes.
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Real Estate News
Townhouses surge: Transforming NZ’s housing landscape
Townhouses have become a significant growth component for the New Zealand housing market, making up almost half of new dwelling consents across the country.
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