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No shortcut through fear: A big wave surfer’s lesson for real estate agents

A decade searching for shortcuts taught one surfer the hard truth about overcoming fear - and it applies…

Real Estate Agent Events

The Real Estate Agent Who Went Through Five Assistants in One Year

Adrian Oddi, a successful real estate agent, faced burnout and health issues after years of high sales. Following…

Real Estate Agent Events

Oliver Lavers: The $906 Coffee and Other Expensive Mistakes

Thirteen years ago, Oliver Lavers was earning just $40K a year, borrowing money to get around, and ready…

Real Estate Agent Events

Instagram Queen: The Real Estate Agent Who Built an $800 Million Empire One Post at a Time

Lana Samuels transformed her Instagram into a powerful marketing tool, generating over $800 million in sales. By treating…

Real Estate Agent Events

33 Top Tips from AREC 2025 Day 1

From Will Guidara's hospitality magic to surfing champion Mark Mathews' lessons on commitment, AREC 2025 delivered game-changing insights…

Celebrity Homes

Emma Stone lists Austin mansion for $26.5 million after extensive renovation

Oscar-winning actress Emma Stone and her husband Dave McCary have placed their Austin, Texas estate on the market…

Kamala Harris with John McGrath at AREC 2025
Real Estate Agent Events

Kamala Harris: The Vice-President who ate ‘No’ for breakfast tells real estate agents how to win

The 49th Vice President shared hard-won lessons from staring down Wall Street's biggest players, offering real estate professionals…

Real Estate Agent Events

The traits separating elite from average agents

Top real estate agents succeed through clarity of vision, a strong professional identity, and disciplined resilience, emphasizing self-belief…

Real Estate Agent Events

Entrepreneur’s rejection formula for real estate success

Steven Bartlett, entrepreneur and host of The Diary of a CEO podcast, has revealed how the failure of…

Real Estate Agent Events

What a $2 hot dog can teach real estate agents about unforgettable service

At AREC, restaurateur and hospitality expert Will Guidara shared how a $2 street hot dog—served at a Michelin-starred…

Real Estate Agent Events

Property agents told to stop being “good” if they want to succeed

Real estate agents must evolve beyond being merely "good" to achieve success, as mediocrity leads to poor results.…

AI

Could ChatGPT Hijack Your Next Deal?

TL;DR: Today we're releasing a new episode of The Thought Leaders podcast where Samantha McLean tackles the reality…

People Moves

Jess Hay to lead The Property Agency Melbourne

View Media Group has appointed Jess Hay as Melbourne Managing Director of The Property Agency as part of…

People Moves

Rob McGregor opens One Agency Surfers Paradise

Industry veteran Rob McGregor has launched One Agency Rob McGregor Real Estate in Surfers Paradise, marking the network's…

People Moves

REIWA launches 2025 Sleeping Bag Appeal

REIWA is calling on the community to support its annual Sleeping Bag Appeal, with 23 collection points opening…

News

The Harcourts Foundation supports Circus Quirkus and the Immune Deficiencies Foundation Australia

The Harcourts Foundation has announced its support for Circus Quirkus, a cherished annual event that brings joy, wonder,…

News

REIV CEO Kelly Ryan stepping down

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) is undergoing significant leadership changes with Chief Executive Officer Kelly Ryan…

News

Robyn Agius: Giving back while building success in Mackay’s Pioneer Valley

Mackay real estate agent Robyn Agius has built a thriving business while donating $1,000 from every sale to…

News

Australia features in global real estate ranks

When Denver-based REMAX LLC recently announced its Top 100 and Top 50 rankings for January to end of…

News

Australian Airbnb owners on alert as Spain removes 65,000 illegal listings

A landmark court ruling has forced Airbnb to remove tens of thousands of illegal tourist accommodation listings in…

News

The hidden costs of poor commercial property management

Commercial property investors who cut corners on management are risking significant financial losses and legal complications, according to…

Celebrity Homes

David Duchovny lists Malibu home (Caboose guest house included) for $12.5M

Actor David Duchovny has listed his Malibu estate, a distinctive compound complete with a vintage train caboose guest…

AI

Real estate loves a good quote, so let’s get social with ChatGPT

A well rounded social strategy should add value to your followers, but if you like a good quote…

Features

The boutique brand that just hit $1Billion in sales

Stefanie Dobro has built one of Western Australia’s most successful boutique agencies, hitting $1 billion in sales in…

News

Harcourts International announces new era of leadership

Harcourts International, the globally renowned real estate brand with over 135 years of success, is proud to announce…

Celebrity Homes

Sky-high luxury: the Skyhouse Penthouse in Sydney’s The Rocks listed for $30 Million

One of Sydney’s most spectacular penthouses — known as The Skyhouse — has hit the market, with a…

News

Gold Coast real estate stalwart to lead Ray White Main Beach

With four decades of experience working in the real estate industry, Michael Willems and wife Dayna Willems have…

AI

Reality check: AI is here, and it’s reshaping your real estate playbook

The AI hype is officially giving way to real-world application—and regulation. From Europe’s landmark AI Act and Zillow’s…

News

NSW housing reforms showing promise but remain off target

The NSW Government has increased the speed of planning approvals, but remain a long way off meeting housing…

Industry News

Aussie eye interstate moves as cost-of-living pressures bite

A growing number of Australians are considering packing up and moving interstate, as cost-of-living pressures force workers to…

News

RBA rate cut drops — what it means for the market

The Reserve Bank of Australia has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points, bringing it down…

AI

How to call in the advertising greats

Don Draper’s secret tricks for writing irresistible hooks.

News

Western Sydney faces a severe housing shortage as construction lags

Western Sydney is experiencing a critical housing delivery crisis with construction falling dramatically short of what's needed to…

Leadership

Why real estate needs the real you

In an industry fuelled by listings, sales targets, and fast-moving markets, it’s easy to assume the best leaders…

Celebrity Homes

Oroton heir invests $10.25m in Clontarf property for redevelopment

Oroton fashion empire heir Tom Lane has purchased a harbourview home in Clontarf for $10.25 million, with plans…