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Against all odds: Cathy Cattell

In the midst of the Global Financial Crisis, Cathy Cattell hit rock bottom. Her once successful horse stud…

Features

Help on hand: Jennifer Noye

From her first job as a supermarket checkout chick, to her roles with Ansett Australia and Emirates Airlines,…

News

Rex reveals new tools to generate leads and convert customers

Australian-based software company Rex has launched a streamlined IT solution for real estate agents to generate leads, convert…

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Rate hikes slash home buyer’s budgets $214,000

The average family's borrowing capacity has shrunk by $214,600 as a result of seven months of interest rate…

Industry News

Contestants, auctioneers and the underbidder say there was no dummy bidding on The Block

The Block auctioneers and the winning contestants have rubbished rumours the underbidder on Oz and Omar’s resort-like House…

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October clearance rates hit a seven-month high

Auction clearance rates bounced to a seven-month high across the combined capitals and volumes have risen as sellers…

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Highest auction clearance rate since late May

Sydney led the charge as the auction market recorded its strongest preliminary clearance rate since late May, with…

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Luke Need partners with UrbanX in Townsville

Need Property, founded by respected local Townsville agent Luke Need, has officially entered the market with streamlined, premium…

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Perth most affordable for first home buyers

Perth is the cheapest location in Australia to buy a home with the outer suburbs representing good value…

Industry News

Scheme helps 1 in 7 first time buyers get foot in the door 

With rising inflation and interest rate increases, REIA President Hayden Groves said any initiatives to assist Australians of…

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Marketing Masterclass: What agents can learn from selling The Block’s House #3

The cultural phenomenon that is The Block took things up a notch this year, heading to the countryside…

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Rising rates cool New Zealand property prices

Rising interest rates are continuing to put pressure on home prices in New Zealand, with the latest data…

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Home price falls stabilise in October

National home prices recorded a small decline in October as values continue to stabilise.

Industry News

Reserve bank lifts interest rates 0.25 per cent

With inflation at its highest level in more than three decades, the Reserve Bank of Australia has announced…

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Major banks tip cash rate will peak at 3.85%

Today's 0.25 per cent increase to the cash rate is less than two of the big banks predicted,…

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Land sales spike in South East Queensland

Demand for land in South East Queensland remains elevated with sales up to 10 times higher than pre-pandemic…

Opinion

Nerida Conisbee: Why getting on the property ladder is so important

A recent report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that today's 24 to 39 year olds are…

News

Australia’s largest sales CRM partners with digital inspection platform

Proptech Group Australia and Little Hinges have inked a world-first deal that will see the two industry leaders…

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Melbourne Cup weekend sees auction volumes and clearance rate dip

Auction volumes dipped this week, with the preliminary clearance also falling to its lowest level since late August.

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House prices are falling at the fastest quarterly rate on record

Rising interest rates, surging inflation and high levels of household debt have seen home prices across the country…

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Two experienced agents turn to UrbanX for the future

One of the newest agencies to hit Coffs Harbour, Dobbs & Co is set to build a strong…

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Unit prices falling slower than houses

Unit values across the country are likely to be more resilient during the current market downturn according to…

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Rental supply at the lowest level in two decades

Rental stock across Australia has reached the lowest level since 2003 led by the reopening of international borders,…

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Property industry says Budget addresses housing supply but not affordability

The property and housing industries have largely welcomed Tuesday's Federal Budget as a good start to solving Australia’s…

Opinion

Andrew Cocks: Half-baked reform falls flat

For a policy that had done the media rounds when it was first put forward in the June…

Industry News

Everything in the Federal Budget for real estate

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has delivered Labor’s first Budget in almost a decade, labelling it “a responsible budget that…

News

My Morris better serves the community through new brand creation

Through an extensive process, the team at My Morris underwent a transformation to launch their business under their…

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Victorian Government provides $1.1 billion boost to shared equity scheme

The Victorian Government has announced a $1.1 billion expansion to its shared equity home buying scheme.

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Real estate’s wishlist for the Federal Budget

With the Treasurer readying to unveil a Federal Budget that’s expected to be heavily focused on the cost…

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Buyers need to weigh up the risk of falling property prices

Home buyers need to weigh up the risk of falling property prices as the Reserve Bank of Australia…

Elite Agent TV

The information advantage: Mindy Powell-Hodges on the rise of the property logbook and how you can use it to gain a competitive sales and rental edge

Whether you’re a sales agent negotiating with a buyer or a PM managing an investment, having detailed information…

Features

Real estate on demand: Why Ray White AKG introduced Propic AI

Avi Khan knows one of the core pillars of business success in today’s world and beyond is immediacy.

Industry News

Gold Coast group takes LJ Hooker up the mountain

LJ Hooker Solutions Gold Coast has expanded its footprint in the city’s north, taking the brand to the…

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Renovate now, pay later adds thousands to properties sale price

A renovate now, pay later home preparation company is helping real estate agents and their vendors achieve hundreds…