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Elite Agent
Claudio Encina: How to transform pain into pleasure for your vendors
Working with vendors to accept an offer can be challenging at times.
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Real Estate News
Robyn Adair appointed general manager and partner at Snug
Snug has appointed Robyn Adair as General Manager and Partner - marking a pivotal moment in its journey to redefine leasing solutions in the PropTech landscape.
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Celebrity Homes
Has Mark Zuckerberg sold this California home?
In a discreet move within Woodside, California's upscale district, Facebook's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, appears to have made a quiet departure, selling a property linked to him.
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Real Estate News
Stamp duty is holding us back from moving homes – we’ve worked out how much
If just one state of Australia, New South Wales, scrapped its stamp duty on real-estate transactions, about 100,000 more Australians would move homes each year, according to our best estimates.
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Elite Agent
Expanding horizons: The Agency’s formula for cultivating real estate talent
Like the ripples that form when a pebble is dropped in a lake, The Agency’s presence across Australia is expanding.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The power of praise: Unlocking leadership with Ray White
You must be prepared to praise your teams if you want to develop leadership was the message coming out of Ray White’s inaugural Leadership Week on the Gold Coast.
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Elite Agent
Are rituals better than routine in real estate?
‘Ideal day’, ‘follow the process’ and ‘routine’ are all common phrases you hear in real estate that are designed to help agents generate the most deals and the best results.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rental bond subscription service to save tenants thousands and property managers time
A new subscription rental bond service has been launched that has the potential to save tenants thousands of dollars as well as ease the demands on property managers.
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Real Estate News
Interest rates on hold as RBA says economic outlook remains ‘uncertain’
The Reserve Bank of Australia has opted to keep interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent at its March meeting, highlighting that the economic outlook remains uncertain, despite a recent drop in inflation.
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Elite Agent
Maximising sales with sustainable property styling
In today's real estate market, sustainability isn't just a buzzword; it's a critical factor influencing buyer decisions.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NAR agrees to $418 million settlement in US commission case
The National Association of Realtors (NAR) has agreed to a US$418 million legal agreement that could see agent commissions in the US slashed.
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Celebrity Homes
There’s no place like Judy Garland’s former home
The enchanting Bel Air home, once custom-built for the legendary actress and singer Judy Garland in 1938, the year she was cast as Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz, is now on the market.
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Movers and Shakers
Mike Mortlock and Cate Bakos join PIPA board
Mike Mortlock and Cate Bakos have joined the Property Investment Professionals of Australia (PIPA) board and hope to help further raise professional standards and grow the industry.
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Movers and Shakers
Rachel Atkin named Harcourts Victoria property operations manager
Experienced property manager Rachel Atkin will help the group deliver industry-leading services across the state.
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Movers and Shakers
Buxton Real Estate moves into Bendigo
Buxton Real Estate is opening up a new office in Bendigo as the group reaches 32 offices across the state.
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Movers and Shakers
Benson Spong named head of performance for Ray White Queensland
Benson Spong will be focused on helping Ray White Queensland expand and innovate as the new Head of Performance.
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Movers and Shakers
Richard Matthews Real Estate to launch a new office in the Hills District
Richard Matthews is opening a fourth office in Sydney’s Hills District as the team looks to bring their drive, energy and professionalism to the community.
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Real Estate News
Penelope Rollston heads up First National Connect in New Zealand
First National Real Estate has opened a new office in Nelson, New Zealand with experienced principal Penelope Rollston to head up the new business.
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Real Estate News
First National Real Estate appoints David Edwards as CEO
First National Real Estate has appointed former Forty Winks Chief Executive Officer, David Edwards as its new CEO as it looks to further grow its member-oriented network.
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Real Estate News
Busy start to 2024 with new listings surging in February
Capital city activity surged with the busiest February for new listings on realestate.com.au in over a decade, according to the PropTrack Listings Report February 2024, released today.
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Real Estate News
Interest rates to stay on hold despite drop in inflation
Despite lower than expected inflation, economists don’t expect the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rate before September.
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Elite Agent
Impact over influence: How to become a leader that lasts
As a leader, do you want your team to be more engaged, productive, and motivated?
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INDUSTRY NEWS
WA Rent Relief Program pays out $1 million in three months
Struggling WA renters have received more than $1 million as part of the State Government’s Rent Relief Program.
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Celebrity Homes
Tania Buckley lists Toorak mansion for $18 million
Tania Buckley, the former wife of Collingwood football legend Nathan Buckley, has listed her luxurious Toorak home for sale, eyeing an $18 million deal.
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Real Estate News
Richardson & Wrench scoop the pool at major awards night
Richardson & Wrench’s real estate network has swept the board in the 2024 RateMyAgent Awards, with its agents and offices across Australia winning more than 20 accolades for exceptional client service, standards, and satisfaction.
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Real Estate News
Distressed listings fall in all capital cities
The number of distressed listings has fallen substantially over the past year, as mortgage holders weather the interest rate storm and look forward to potential cuts later this year.
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Real Estate News
Buyers given chance to assess a home’s climate risk on property portal
A major US property portal has given buyers the ability to assess prospective property purchases according to how at risk they are for fire, flood and from extreme heat, air quality and wind.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Easter accelerator: Matt Lahood on the power of planning, how to capitalise on Easter sales and boosting client engagement
In today's fast-paced environment, where immediate response and strategic adaptability are crucial, The Agency’s Matt Lahood sets himself apart as a forward-thinking leader. He reveals his plan for maximising opportunities before and after this year’s busy Easter period.
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Elite Agent
The secret to selling $50 million worth of property in just one day
An incredible four-storey property, that the owners spent three years fighting in the Land and Environment Court to build in Greenhills Beach, has sold for about $16 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Vacancy rates drop again to a record low 1.07 per cent
The rental crisis is showing no signs of easing just yet, with new data finding that the national vacancy rate has fallen to a record low of 1.07 per cent.
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Real Estate News
Council takes legal action on what could be the world’s worst home
A UK council has taken legal action against a homeowner with a derelict property where vegetation grows inside.
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Celebrity Homes
Extreme sale: Nuno Bettencourt’s LA home hits a high note
Four months following Nuno Bettencourt's listing of his Beachwood Canyon home in Los Angeles for nearly US$4 million, the Portuguese-American musician and lead guitarist of the renowned rock band Extreme has sold the property for US$3.7 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Sail away to your own slice of paradise on Victor Island
If you’ve ever wanted to own an island in the Whitsundays, now is your chance with Victor Island officially on the market.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
National median house and unit prices continue to rise
National house prices have tipped over the $1 million mark after a strong quarter of growth right across the country.
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Real Estate News
One-in-four eastern state homes paid for with cash
More than $120 billion worth of property was purchased in Australia’s eastern states with cash in 2023.
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