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Movers and Shakers
Raine & Horne appoints Gary Hassett as Queensland state manager
Gary Hassett has been named Queensland State Manager for Raine & Horne bringing over two decades of real estate experience from the UK and Australia.
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Marshall White Real Estate turns 60
Highly regarded, Marshall White Real Estate celebrates 60 years in business as one of Victoria’s leading brands.
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Greg Allan named CEO of Harcourts Queensland
Experienced leader Greg Allan has come on board as CEO of Harcourts Queensland as the group aims to ramp up its growth trajectory.
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Real Estate News
Coastal’s fresh take on real estate on the Gold Coast
Bespoke marketing, enhanced customer service and reinvesting resources in the local community will form the cornerstones of one of the Gold Coast’s newest real estate brands - Coastal.
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A property manager’s rapid response brings tenant comfort after robbery
When a call came through to property manager Kat Byrne’s after hours number she was anticipating a potential maintenance issue but not a distraught tenant who’d just been burgled on the other end of the line.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The best Australian warehouse conversions on the market right now
Sitting in the living room of 27 Woodstock Street, Balaclava, you'd be forgiven for thinking you were in the middle of Manhattan.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Darwin property market on the cusp of major growth
Interstate investors are starting to pay attention to Darwin’s property market, potentially leading to the next growth phase according to an expert.
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Real Estate News
Australian property market sees a surge in profitability
Even though transaction volumes increased at the end of 2023, the level of loss-making sales dropped to just 5500, according to the latest figures.
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Pitching for a sale: Cole Hamels former estate on the market
A luxurious estate sprawling over 104 acres in Missouri, originally constructed by MLB icon and World Series MVP Cole Hamels, is now on the market for $14.5 million.
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Movers and Shakers
Prash Nayar takes out REIWA’s Gift of the Gavel
WA has a new top auctioneer after Prash Nayar was awarded REIWA’s Gift of the Gavel.
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Movers and Shakers
Walter Antonelli joins Highland Property Group
Prestige property specialist Walter Antonelli has joined Highland Property Group, bringing his wealth of experience selling in the Eastern Suburbs and Lower North Shore.
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Movers and Shakers
RE/MAX Australia named number two in sales
RE/MAX Australia has been named the number two country for transactions per agent in their category at the worldwide awards night in Las Vegas.
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Movers and Shakers
Jackson Robinson joins Colliers as Residential Site Specialist
Jackson Robinson has been named Residential Site Specialist by Colliers in a bid to capitalise on the strength in the Gold Coast property market.
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Harcourts Tasmania’s new performance coach set to inspire
Harcourts Tasmania has appointed Molly Gibbons as Performance Coach, as she aims to “inspire and be inspired”.
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Elite Agent
Nick Brown: Why PMs shouldn’t fear the words “break lease”
The term we hear so often in our day-to-day life as a property manager (PM) is “break lease”.
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Real Estate News
Kolmeo now integrates with Inspection Express
Property management software provider Kolmeo now integrates with Australia’s premier inspection tool, Inspection Express.
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Real Estate News
First National celebrates its best performers
First National Real Estate has highlighted its best performers across the country in its state-based General Excellence and Marketing Awards, with one incredible agent scoring the Number 1 Salesperson of the Year for the seventh time.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Calls to extend first home owner grant to established homes in WA
The Western Australian government needs to extend the First Home Owner Grant (FHOG) to established homes to help ease pressure on the construction industry and get more young people into their own property.
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Celebrity Homes
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Flea’ still hasn’t sold his LA compound
In early 2022, Michael 'Flea' Balzary, renowned bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers, decided to sell his distinctive architectural property located in the La Crescenta foothills of Los Angeles for US$9.8 million.
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Real Estate News
7 ways you can build trust with your clients today
In real estate, trust is the currency that powers success.
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Real Estate News
Stayz announces the best holiday homes in Australia
Stayz has revealed its top 10 Australian holiday homes for 2024, with a haven for nature lovers in NSW’s Kangaroo Valley taking out top spot
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Real Estate News
Canadian landlords call for “automatic eviction” rights
Landlords in Ontario, Canada, have launched an online petition calling for the “automatic eviction” for tenants who don’t pay rent.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Mum and dad builders targeting affordability and liveability
Mums and Dads looking to build a home in Victoria are increasingly targeting the “sweet spot” between location and affordability according to new research.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s only two-storey beach box up for grabs
What's believed to be Australia’s only two-storey beach box is up for grabs on the Mornington Peninsula, boasting exclusive water views out to the city skyline.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Buyers and renters are increasingly worried about energy costs
The cost of living crisis is forcing both home buyers and renters to pay more attention to energy-efficient homes according to a new survey.
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Celebrity Homes
Marc Andreessen lists Silicon Valley mansion
Marc Andreessen, the billionaire behind Netscape and venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, has put his Northern California home up for sale, with a price tag of more than US$33 million.
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Real Estate News
McGrath to sell to Knight Frank and Bayleys
John McGrath has struck a deal to sell McGrath Limited to Knight Frank and Bayleys, in a move that would also see the company delisted from the ASX.
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Real Estate News
Compass settles commissions law suit
Compass has agreed to a US$57.5 million settlement to resolve class-action lawsuits alleging the company, along with other brokerages and trade groups, engaged in anticompetitive practices to inflate agent fees.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s property market buckles as immigration hits a 70-year high
The Australian housing market is being put to the test after a record 765,900 new overseas arrivals landed in the country in the 12 months to September.
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Real Estate News
REIQ: Queensland rental reforms are “unworkable”
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has warned new rental reforms currently before parliament are extreme, unnecessary and unworkable.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Darren Krakowiak: The questions to ask before you pitch
The ability to effectively qualify opportunities before you pitch for the business is an indispensable skill in commercial real estate.
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Real Estate News
Architectural gem hits the Sydney auction market
One of Sydney’s most unique homes, a cantilevered architectural gem high above Middle Harbour, will go to auction next month with a price guide of $10 million to $11 million.
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Celebrity Homes
Tony Parker lists luxury estate with waterpark
Retired basketball star Tony Parker has placed his luxurious Texas mansion up for sale, with an asking price of $16.5 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New virtual reality technology to preview homes before they’re built
New virtual reality (VR) technology has been released that allows people to preview homes before they are built using just their floor plans.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The Sunshine State tops the list for investors chasing yield
Queensland is shaping up as a top investment location for investors searching for a combination of high yields and growth potential.
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