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INDUSTRY NEWS
WA and QLD the best locations for growth and yield
Western Australia and Queensland have a number of locations where investors can potentially see both capital growth and high yields according to new report.
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Celebrity Homes
Gwyneth Paltrow lists LA home for $30 million
Now that Gwyneth Paltrow’s custom-built mansion in Santa Barbara’s posh seaside Montecito enclave has finally come to fruition, the actress has decided to lighten up her portfolio.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
The power of ‘yes’: Katrina Tarrant on mindset, mental health, solving the housing crisis and tech versus touch
Katrina Tarrant’s ‘yes’ mindset not only fuels her leadership, it also inspires extraordinary personal achievements - even though her own personal challenges.
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Real Estate News
Darren Krakowiak: 7 strategies for dealing with rejection in commercial real estate
What’s your approach when you hear, “We’ve decided to go with someone else”?
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Celebrity Homes
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s former home up for grabs
The former home of NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has hit the market, with an asking price of US$12.5 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
REIQ calls on QLD Government to do more in State Budget
Ahead of the State Budget, the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is calling for more action to address the housing crisis that only continues to get worse.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Housing affordability improves for the first time since 2021
Housing affordability for home buyers has finally turned a corner, showing improvement for the first time in three years.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW proposed no grounds eviction laws to hurt landlord rights
The deadline for submissions into proposed no grounds evictions laws in NSW is approaching, amidst concerns, that landlords' rights are going to be harmed.
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Movers and Shakers
Harcourts goes global with new ‘We make it possible’ brand position
Using the string of HX2024 network conferences across South Africa, New Zealand and Australia as its launch platform Harcourts has completed its network rollout of its new brand position, ‘We make it possible', to a global audience.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Signs the rental market is easing in Perth
There are growing signs that the rental market in Perth is easing with median rents holding steady for a second straight month.
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Real Estate News
Committed to community: How Steve Turner is making a difference
“Don’t write a cheque, turn up.”
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Real Estate News
The AREAs: More awards than ever before in 2024
Submissions for the 2024 REA Excellence Awards have opened, with more awards to win this year than ever before.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Bianca Denham: How to turn conference motivation into real estate success
We have just seen another AREC conference completed, with reports of 5000 agents congregating for upskilling and motivation to propel them into the new financial year.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Broken Hill could solve Australia’s housing woes
A buyers agent is calling for Australia’s inland cities to undergo an urban renewal in a bid to help ease the current housing crisis.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
One in 10 borrowers has missed a mortgage repayment
Higher interest rates and rising costs have led to more than one in ten borrowers missing a mortgage repayment according to a new survey.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Happy campers keep caravan parks in hot demand
Demand for caravan parks remains high as the sector continues to build on the momentum from the lockdown era.
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Celebrity Homes
Pee-wee Herman’s real life playhouse hits the market
Ten months after his passing at age 70, the Los Angeles estate of Paul Reubens, the actor and comedian best known for his Pee-wee Herman character, has hit the market for the first time in nearly four decades.
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Real Estate News
How to proactively and peacefully manage legislative changes with your landlords
Property managers looking to create a smooth path to legislative compliance with their landlords need to be proactive when changes are introduced, according to an industry leader.
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Real Estate News
Rental conditions ease for the third straight month
Rental conditions have eased slightly for the first consecutive month with the national vacancy rate reaching its highest level since mid-2023.
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Real Estate News
Mala Maharaj appointed CEO of RE/MAX New Zealand and Fiji
Don Ha has stepped aside as head of RE/MAX in New Zealand, with Mala Maharaj named the new chief executive officer for the franchise in that country and Fiji.
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Movers and Shakers
Family ties for the new Ray White Wollert
Michael Assaad, Abraham Solomon and Mike Assaad have launched Ray White Wollert as the trio of experienced agents look to bring their exceptional service to the local market.
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Movers and Shakers
New Armstrong Creek office marks McGrath’s regional expansion
McGrath Estate Agents has launched the new McGrath Armstrong Creek in regional Victoria, marking the group's expansion into the attractive lifestyle precinct.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Lithium-ion battery fires: A rising risk in Australian households
Lithium-ion batteries can be found in all kinds of devices, appliances and even vehicles.
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Elite Agent
FLK it over: Streamlining real estate with digital efficiency
Andrew Colagiuri and the team at FLK it over are on a mission.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Government offers cheap loans to boost energy efficiency
The federal government has announced a new initiative through the Household Energy Upgrades Fund (HEUF) that will offer cheap loans to households to help save on power bills.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Canberra’s property market booms as Perth and Darwin listings plummet
Canberra is currently leading the way when it comes to growth in the number of properties coming to market.
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Celebrity Homes
Katharine Hepburn’s iconic Manhattan townhouse listed for sale
Katharine Hepburn's former New York City townhouse is now on the market for $7.2 million, over two decades after the Hollywood icon passed away at age 96.
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Movers and Shakers
Ray White Summer Hill expands it’s reach
Brothers Michael and Andrew Simpson from Ray White Summer Hill have acquired a second office as they look to carry on the family tradition.
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Movers and Shakers
Tony Yip joins PRD in the ACT
PRD has welcomed two new offices in the ACT under Principal Tony Yip in the Canberra CBD and Belconnen as the network expands its footprint.
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Movers and Shakers
Carla Healy steps up at Raine & Horne Ayr
Carla Healy will take the reins at Raine & Horne Ayr from long-term principals Nora and Peter Andersen.
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Movers and Shakers
RE/MAX legend Garry Malcolm notches up 20 years
Managing Director of RE/MAX Team Realty, Garry Malcolm, and wife and business partner Maree, have celebrated 20 years of continuous service with RE/MAX in New Zealand.
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Movers and Shakers
Jeremy Brink joins BresicWhitney
Experienced Sydney sales agent Jeremy Brink has joined BresicWhitney and is set to help bolster the company's market share across the Inner East.
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Real Estate News
REIV warns new rental standards may overburden landlords financially
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has urged the State Government to consider the introduction of proposed new minimum rental standards carefully, stressing that many landlords may not be able to afford them.
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Real Estate News
REINSW appoints AI bot called Alice Ing as board advisor
The Real Estate Institute of NSW has appointed an Artificial Intelligence bot as an advisor to its board, the first move of its kind in Australia.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Young West Aussie’s willing to sacrifice to buy a home
Young home buyers in Western Australia are prepared to make sacrifices on their dream home to overcome cost-of-living pressures and enter the property market.
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