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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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Real Estate News
Australia one of the world’s happiest countries
Australia has been named the 10th happiest country in the world, according to the World Happiness Report 2024.
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Real Estate News
Sydney ranks fourth in global super-prime property sales surge
Sydney’s super-prime residential property market is proving buoyant, with the city coming in fourth on the latest Knight Frank rankings for that market sector. According to the Global Super-Prime Intelligence Q4 report, the NSW capital city recorded 42 sales in the super-prime market in the final three months of 2023. The super-prime market comprises residential sales above US$10 million and…
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Real Estate News
New tech creates professional 2D floor plans in 5 minutes
Listing Loop, a leading Australian PropTech that’s streamlined the property transaction journey with an all-in-one platform, has launched FloorPlan AI, a game-changing new floor plan technology.
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Elite Agent
Caroline Bolderston: Curiosity is a leadership superpower
Being a leader can be demanding, challenging and, in a world where time is a hot commodity, it is no surprise that many leaders make quick judgements and decisions to get things done.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Numbers ‘not adding up’ for New Zealand investors
Despite rising rents in New Zealand, investor yields are still lagging behind mortgage repayments, forcing ‘Mum and Dad investors’ to reach into their own pockets to make up the shortfall.
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Celebrity Homes
Third Eye Blind frontman lists San Francisco home
In the heart of San Francisco's historic Liberty Hill neighbourhood, a residence with a notable past has hit the market, offering a unique blend of Victorian charm and modern luxury.
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Movers and Shakers
Century 21’s NSW Rookie of the Year makes a flying start
After just eight months in real estate, Maan Muhana has been named Century 21’s Rookie of the Year, having achieved a remarkable level of success for a new agent.
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Movers and Shakers
Laing+Simmons honours their top performers at annual awards
Laing+Simmons has highlighted their best-performed agents and offices at the annual awards night in Sydney.
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Movers and Shakers
Alex Iannelli to boost Stockdale & Leggo’s digital footprint
Stockdale & Leggo is set to bolster its digital footprint with the appointment of Alex Iannelli as marketing and franchise executive.
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Real Estate News
Unlocking Australia’s future: embracing housing density for affordable living
Australia needs to embrace greater housing density, particularly in the capital cities, as a means to combat the housing affordability crisis.
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Movers and Shakers
PRD unveils its top performers for 2023
PRD has named its best performers for the past 12 months with Cathy Cattell from PRD Hunter Valley named top salesperson.
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Movers and Shakers
CBRE leads Australia’s commercial property sales
CBRE has been named number one for commercial property transactions both in Australia and across the entire world.
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Movers and Shakers
Ray White Rural Lifestyle Sydney and Ray White Maitland have joined forces
Experienced duo, Greg Wall and Dee Braithwaite have expanded their business with the acquisition of Ray White Maitland.
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Movers and Shakers
Amanda Freeman joins BresicWhitney
Sydney’s leading property group has built on its momentum in the Lower North Shore with the appointment of an established professional in property management.
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Real Estate News
Nicole MacGee joins TRG as general manager
The Rubinstein Group (TRG) has appointed Nicole MacGee as its new general manager, as the agency continues to gather steam in its upwards growth trajectory.
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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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