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Property market still faces “significant headwinds” despite a rebound in prices
After six months of property prices rising in the face of high-interest rates, the ongoing recovery still faces…
NZ sales activity jumps and prices should follow
There are signs of life in the New Zealand property market, with new data showing that sales volumes…
First home buyers saving deposits faster
First home buyers are saving almost $200 more per month than they were last year but it still…
How to persuade sellers to style their home when the cost-of-living is biting
Across the real estate industry, it’s a well-known fact that a styled property will always deliver a better…
Trend towards lifestyle locations set to continue
Queensland and Western Australia are set to be the big winners as people continue to flee the big…
New housing construction continues to decline but costs are easing
Despite record demand for homes, the latest ABS construction data shows the pipeline of new homes continues to…
San Diego’s famous rotating house for sale
A unique and innovative architectural marvel has hit the real estate market for the first time.
Former Fairfax family estate hits the market for $12 million
A stunning country estate that was built for media mogul John Fairfax's grandson, has hit the market with…
Perth’s growing population to support property market prices
Perth’s property market has managed to defy 12 interest rate hikes and remain resilient, with strong population growth…
Bianca Denham: is commission really the problem?
Some people relish the opportunity to wipe the slate clean in the new fiscal year, while others are…
Be the ‘king of the world’ at James Cameron’s luxurious ranch
James Cameron's iconic Santa Barbara compound, a sprawling 102-acre property with stunning ocean views, has recently been listed…
John Foong: Is AI a game-changer or a nothing-burger?
It’s been incredible to witness how, over the course of the past six months, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has…
RBA issues a reprieve and holds interest rates
Borrowers are breathing a sigh of relief today after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decided to leave…
Bianca Denham: where are all the listings?
Even in the face of continued rate rises, the real estate market is defying the speculators and pessimists.
The building inspection tips your vendors haven’t thought of
An Adelaide building inspections company has released a 12-step checklist for real estate agents and their vendors to…
Herron Todd White: $750,000 won’t buy you as much as it used to
The surge in property prices since 2020 has left many homebuyers out in the cold, with fewer options…
How Lou Colella is winning in Melbourne’s Bayside area
Just three months after striking out with a new brand and fresh approach to his business, Melbourne agent…
NZ home sales record first annual increase in two years
After being battered by one of the sharpest tightening cycles in the world, there are signs that the…
Grey matters: Why buyers will pay more for dark grey interiors
Dusky, dramatic walls are transforming the real estate market as buyers bid more for homes adorned with dark…
Nick Borelli: Overcoming extreme adversity
After miraculously waking up from a two-week coma and surviving multiple organ failures after a mystery illness struck,…
REIV leader Quentin Kilian and Charter Hall co-founder Cedric Fuchs named in King’s Birthday Honours List
Real Estate Institute of Victoria Chief Executive Officer Quentin Kilian has been named in the King’s Birthday Honours…
Seize the season: why winter is the perfect time to showcase properties
Each winter, agents begin to stockpile listing opportunities. They nurture sellers through the middle of the year with…
Escalating mortgage defaults as Australians grapple with mounting financial pressure
The number of Australians defaulting on their home loan is on the rise, according to new research.
Data-powered digital solution a game-changer for faster property valuations
SMARTval will help drastically improve processing times on property valuations.
RBA doubles down on interest rates as REIA says housing affordability at its worst this century
The Reserve Bank boss has doubled down on the need for this week’s interest rate hike, despite admitting…
Perth homes snapped up with listings at 13-year low
Perth listing levels have fallen to their lowest point in 13 years, with homes selling at their fastest…
Interest rates rise to highest level since April 2012
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted interest rates a further 25 basis points to take the cash…
Tech versus touch: finding real estate harmony
The real estate industry has undergone significant changes in recent years, with technology playing a major role in…
Covid fallout to cause supply shortages for another two years
The impact of COVID-era policies is likely to lead to a lack of housing supply for the next…
Bank of Mum and Dad prepared to give kids $33,000 to buy a home
The bank of Mum and Dad has long been the way many first-home buyers get into the market…
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Winning auctions starts here: discover the key to setting the perfect reserve price
Setting the reserve price is one of the most difficult decisions your vendors will make during their auction…
First home buyers look to beat land tax deadline
First home buyers trying to avoid the new NSW Government’s reintroduction of stamp duty could risk paying too…
New study finds low interest rates lock first home buyers out of property market
Long periods of low interest rates are responsible for locking many first home buyers out of the property…
Australia’s housing crisis: unmasking the real culprits and solutions
The housing crisis is the hot topic on everyone's lips, and with last week's Federal Budget, and the…