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Celebrity Homes
Oscar-winner Cate Blanchett lists her Melbourne home
Oscar-winning actor Cate Blanchett and her husband, playwright and director Andrew Upton, are selling their Melbourne home, with expectations of fetching between $2.25 million and $2.45 million.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Bianca Denham: Don’t skip past laying the foundations for success
There’s an interesting, and somewhat surprising statistic about the career trajectory of a real estate agent - most will peak at around year five and then move into decline.
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Real Estate News
REACH Australia and New Zealand unveils the class of 2024
A tech-driven, custom-tailored menswear brand, a resident experience company meeting the demands of modern living and a group that empowers anyone to buy and sell tiny squares of conservation land, have been named in 2024 REACH Australia and New Zealand program.
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Elite Agent
Simple Feng Shui interior design tips to enhance your love life
When it comes to creating some sizzle at home with your partner, the role of Feng Shui, colours and textures can not be overstated.
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Real Estate News
Home sweet heart: buyers find love after moving
More than 40 per cent of recent home buyers haven’t just purchased bricks and mortar, but found love after buying their new abode.
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Real Estate News
Homely partners with HouGarden to promote listings to a wider Asian audience
Australian real estate portal Homely.com.au has joined forces with HouGarden, a platform for Chinese buyers based in New Zealand.
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Elite Agent
10 property listing cliches and why you need to avoid them
My best friend is selling her property and, needless to say, it’s a bit of a stressful process.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Sue Ostler: What to do when your buyer is ruled by love, not logic
I have a client whose preferences are based on her emotions.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Tribunal denies BTR landlord a rent increase of $85 per week
A Canberra landlord who wanted to hike their tenant's rent by 20 per cent has had the move denied by a tribunal.
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Celebrity Homes
Ted Lasso home on the market in London
A stunning townhouse in Richmond Green, London, known for its pivotal role in the popular Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso, is now for sale, priced at US$5.68 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Stamp duty now costs up to six times more than a generation ago
Homebuyers are now paying up to six times more in stamp duty than a generation ago as incomes have not kept pace with surging home prices according to new research.
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National
Healthier market leads REA Group to excellent half-year financial results
REA Group Chief Executive Officer Owen Wilson has predicted “healthy market conditions” for the remainder of 2024 on the back of securing outstanding half-year financial results.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Investing in futures: Peter Brewer on the heart of the sale, a client’s ‘core four’ and “running out of Saturdays”
Old school, new wins: Join us for a journey into the heart of real estate innovation, from technology's role to the importance of mental health and genuine care for customers.
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Real Estate News
The Florida compound set to break records
A stunning compound in Naples, Florida, the features three homes has been listed for sale at an astounding US$295 million.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
How can housing values fall when demand is so high?
The housing crisis and ongoing demand for property due to population growth is being reflected most of all in rental markets, with home prices falling in some areas according to an expert.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
WeWork founder Adam Neumann looking to buy the company back
Five years after being ousted from WeWork, founder and former CEO Adam Neumann is looking to buy back the shared office provider.
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Real Estate News
Homes.com to launch $1 billion marketing campaign at the Super Bowl
When the Super Bowl kicks off at 10.30am on Monday, February 12, eyes won’t just be on the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers, but the epic homes.com real estate ads.
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Celebrity Homes
Sophie Monk sells Gold Coast property
TV personality Sophie Monk has successfully sold a riverfront property in the Gold Coast, a nod to her roots as the home is located in the suburb where she once attended primary school.
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Real Estate News
‘Right to disconnect’ laws could impact real estate
Proposed new laws allowing employees to ignore “unreasonable” contact from their bosses, and related third parties, after hours could potentially impact the real estate industry.
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Real Estate News
The Agency welcomes two new offices in South East Queensland
The Agency has opened offices across South East Queensland as it embarks on ambitious growth targets for the region.
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Real Estate News
New laws aim to boost foreign investment in build-to-rent in Australia
The Property Council of Australia has welcomed the introduction of legislation to lower foreign investment application fees for build-to-rent projects as a move that will boost investment in new rental supply.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New Zealand profitable resales rise as markets recover
The recovery in New Zealand's housing market has led to profitable resales rising for the first time in two years.
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Real Estate News
An insider’s look at the Friendly Auction system
When Chasse Ede walks a client through the Friendly Auction process he’s speaking from experience - as an agent and as a buyer and seller that’s been immersed in the system.
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Elite Agent
Is your agency prepared for a cyberattack?
Cyberattacks are making the news worldwide, including those focused on the real estate industry.
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Real Estate News
Central Pier tenants settle $42 million legal dispute
A group of tenants that operated businesses at Mebourne’s Central Pier has settled a legal dispute with the Government after it was closed for safety concerns in 2019.
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Celebrity Homes
Norman Reedus lists Frank Lloyd Wright inspired home
Norman Reedus, acclaimed for his portrayal of the crossbow-toting, motorcycle-riding hero with a compassionate core in The Walking Dead, is bidding farewell to his Georgia residence.
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Movers and Shakers
Raine & Horne unveils new brand refresh
Raine & Horne has revealed its first substantial brand refresh since 2017.
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Real Estate News
Distressed listings jump 9 per cent in NSW
The number of distressed listings has risen across Australia, despite the number of total listings falling in January.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
First National Bowral bounces back after losing everything in a fire
When a fire in Bowral took out 13 businesses including the First National Real Estate offices, principal Allan Falvey knew he was going to have to dig deep to find a way to rebuild his business.
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CONTRIBUTORS
Authenticity in the age of AI: real estate’s new era
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, the allure of technology and AI is undeniable.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
‘Bleak’ outlook for office assets as workers stay home
Workers are not returning to the office leading to sustained upward pressure on vacancy rates and a negative outlook for the sector according to an expert.
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Celebrity Homes
American Pie actor lists the home it took him seven years to build
Seann William Scott, renowned for his memorable performances in the American Pie series and Dude, Where’s My Car?, has put his Los Angeles residence on the market for US$4.97 million.
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Real Estate News
Vacancy rates fall again in the new year
Rental availability declined further in January, with the national vacancy rate falling to 1.09 per cent.
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Real Estate News
RBA keeps interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kicked off 2024 with an interest rate hold, electing to keep the cash rate at 4.35 per cent at its first meeting of the year.
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Movers and Shakers
Belle Property expands its reach across Brisbane’s Northern suburbs
Brooke Hawthorne from Belle Property Ascot is opening a new office in Nundah and expanding her reach in the area.
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