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Still affordable opportunities for investors, as prices rise

Despite property prices rising substantially since 2020, there are still opportunities for investors to find good quality locations…

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Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold for third consecutive month

The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold for a third consecutive month as it…

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“Buyers are back”, as higher prices boost confidence

The likelihood that rate hikes have ended and rising prices, has seen buyers return to the market according…

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Domain’s updated app to create more engaged buyers

Domain’s recently updated app aims to help boost buyer engagement and make life easier for sales agents.

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First National’s growth continues with new office in Gladstone

Anne Schofield will lead the office, with a commitment to making it the go-to agency in the area.

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Housing affordability hits the worst level in three decades

The great Australian dream of home ownership is becoming a nightmare for many families, with new data showing…

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QLD and WA suburbs continue to outperform

The property market across the country continues to look increasingly positive, with an expert tipping more growth is…

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New listings off to a strong start this spring

The spring selling season appears to have started early with new listings growing 9.4 per cent across Australia…

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NZ property prices inching closer to a “floor”

The “floor” in New Zealand property is getting close, with values falling just 0.2 per cent last month…

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Sydney’s luxury rental growth surges 13.1 per cent

Demand for Sydney luxury property has continued to surge with new data showing that rents have increased 13.1…

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It costs $75,000 less to build a new home closer to Sydney CBD

Housing built closer to the Sydney CBD could end up saving $75,000 in infrastructure-related costs per home according…

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MyBrix set to shake up property finance

A peer-to-peer platform that enables buyers to fund and invest in Australian real estate is set to launch…

First-home buyers
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FHBs need up to two decades to save for a home deposit

Young Australians hoping to get into a home of their own are needing to spend up to two…

Industry News

Troubled Chinese developer Evergrande files for bankruptcy

Troubled Chinese developer Evergrande has filed for bankruptcy in the US as it attempts to work out an…

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40,000 low-income earners able to access the government’s shared equity scheme

Up to 40,000 low-income earners will get additional government help to purchase a home under the new Help…

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New listings on the rise in Sydney and Melbourne

New listings are rapidly rising across Sydney and Melbourne, setting up a busy spring for agents, according to…

Opinion

The five most common excuses homeowners use to avoid professional property styling and how to answer them

As a professional property stylist there are a few regular excuses I hear from homeowners, via their agents,…

Industry News

Industry applauds National Cabinet’s property reforms

A step in the right direction, game-changing, ambitious and sensible are just some of the terms real estate…

Industry News

Real estate group creates AI avatar to liaise with buyers

In an American first, a luxury real estate group in the US has created an AI avatar that…

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The Block marketing campaigns launch on Domain

Buyers look set to fork out close to $3 million for the homes on season 19 of The…

Celebrity Homes

Code-breaker’s historic cottage sells in Georgetown

A quaint and historic one-bedroom cottage in Georgetown, with a past as intriguing as its crimson-red facade, has…

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Apartments emerge as a top investment candidate

Strong demand for apartments has made units an enticing proposition for investors, with a host of locations likely…

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The common sense way to provide the ultimate buyer experience

When Jane Briscoe began the process of finding a new family home in Sydney’s North in early 2022,…

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Domain launches new app features with a drive to reinvent search

With a view to reinvent the way buyers search for and progress towards buying a home, Domain has…

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Old police station transformed into a family home for sale

A former police station that has been meticulously transformed into a beautiful family home is up for sale…

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Port Hughes beach shack selling for first time in 50 years

A rare Port Hughes beach shack that has been owned by one family for more than 50 years…

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From corner store job to heartwarming home sale: Samuel Shooter’s full-circle moment

When Samuel Shooter sold the pastel lemon cottage on Wirraway Close in Dubbo, it represented a lot more…

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REIACT hosts the first Australian Auslan interpreted Auctioneering Championships

The Real Estate Institute of the Australian Capital Territory (REIACT) has hosted the first Australian Auslan interpreted Auctioneering…

Industry News

RBA keeps interest rates on hold a 4.10 per cent

Australian mortgage holders are breathing a sigh of relief this afternoon after the Reserve Bank of Australia opted…

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Adelaide house prices hit a new record high of $700,000

Adelaide’s property market has been arguably the best performed over the past few years, with the median house…

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First 3D-printed house in Wolf Ranch completed

The first house in the world's largest 3D-printed neighbourhood has just been completed.

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Auction volumes keep rising, but buyers are still out in force

Despite the unseasonal increase in auction activity, the preliminary auction clearance rate continues to hold above 70 per…

Celebrity Homes

Slam dunk: live like NBA star Tim Hardaway Jr

Former Miami Beach residence of NBA star Tim Hardaway Jr. hits the market for a whopping $9.1 million,…

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New Zealand claim honours in Real Estate of Origin

The Kiwis have claimed bragging rights after Ray White’s 12th Real Estate of Origin, securing a huge 2498…

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Building Inspections Gold Coast: Palm Beach shacks signal rising trend

An original Palm Beach shack that sold within a day of hitting the market for the first time,…