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Trent and Kal Regan join CENTURY 21 Australia

Moreton Bay's top-performing real estate business, Regan & Co, has rebranded as CENTURY 21 Aspire Group with offices…

People Moves

Rhiannon Bald and Vanessa Rhodes take over LJ Hooker Kingscliff

Long-time employee Rhiannon Bald and local property specialist Vanessa Rhodes have been appointed as the new operators of…

People Moves

Xavier Stevens: from family footsteps to Shepparton success

Xavier Stevens has seen exponential growth in his real estate career since joining Area Specialist, and is on…

News

Canadian housing market shows signs of recovery

The Canadian housing market displayed early signs of recovery in May 2025, with home sales increasing for the…

Industry News

Interest rate cuts boost building approvals as RBA meeting looms

Latest ABS data shows a 3.2% rise in May building approvals, as rate cuts and improved buyer sentiment…

News

Buying cheaper than renting in pockets of Australia, new data reveals

New analysis from Domain has revealed the suburbs across Australia where buying a home is now cheaper than…

Industry News

Countdown begins for Queensland’s new seller disclosure laws

Big changes are coming to Queensland property sales from 1 August 2025, with new disclosure laws requiring sellers…

Sales & Marketing

Barbara Corcoran rewrote the rulebook – and these agents are following her lead

Barbara Corcoran turned a $1000 loan into a $100 million real estate empire, not by playing it safe…

Supplier News

Styling success from afar: How Style It help interstate agents transform Fraser Coast properties with ease

Mother-daughter duo transforms Fraser Coast properties remotely, offering interstate real estate agents a virtual-first styling solution that turns…

Celebrity Homes

Sting’s historic London home hits the market for $16 million

A slice of rock history meets Georgian elegance in London’s Hampstead, where a 300-year-old home once owned by…

Industry News

Compass vs Zillow and the fight to control real estate visibility

A landmark legal battle is unfolding in the U.S., pitting two real estate heavyweights, Compass and Zillow, against…

Opinion

From portals to possibilities: the future of property search

As search evolves from keywords to AI-driven intent, real estate professionals face a pivotal shift in how properties…

News

Rate cuts on the cards as inflation reaches the lowest level since 2021

Australia's inflation rate has eased to its lowest level in over two years, strengthening the case for an…

Supplier News

New research shows property buyers slash their purchase time by close to a third

Australians are buying property faster than ever, with new research from view.com.au showing the average journey from dreaming…

Industry News

NSW budget repositions commercial property with $30b infrastructure plan and developer guarantee

The 2025–26 NSW budget lays the groundwork for a decentralised commercial property market, with major infrastructure and planning…

Industry News

Budget delivers boost for first home buyers, REIQ welcomes reforms

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland has endorsed the LNP Government’s State Budget, citing expanded support for first…

Industry News

UK house prices show resilience despite stamp duty changes

UK house prices dropped 2.7 per cent in April, the largest monthly decline in almost four years, as…

News

Rentvesting could be an option for younger buyers

Rentvesting has become an increasingly viable option for millennials and Gen Z as traditional homeownership becomes less realistic…

News

Buyer power grows in US property market as sellers cut prices

US agents are seeing more stock, price cuts, and longer selling times - signs of a market swinging…

News

Mortgage stress rises but trust in brokers remains strong

One in three Australian borrowers is experiencing mortgage stress as interest rates and cost-of-living pressures continue to impact…

Features

How BresicWhitney built a brand-first property platform beyond the portals

In a real estate industry that leans heavily on third-party portals, BresicWhitney has taken a different path -…

Supplier News

Stop renting leads: How to own your customer data

The days of relying on expensive portals for buyer leads are numbered. “We’re already in the thick of…

News

New home loans plummet to lowest level in two decades

Home loans for new builds have fallen to their lowest level in nearly 20 years, highlighting Australia's ongoing…

Industry News

Sydney soars, Perth nears $1m: Domain tips house prices to keep climbing

Australia’s housing market is set for another year of price growth, with Domain’s latest Price Forecast Report predicting…

People Moves

Mat Steinwede and Jaimie Woodcock expand to Newcastle

McGrath Estate Agents' first-ever franchise partners Mat Steinwede and Jaimie Woodcock are extending their reach by opening their…

Features

Real estate leaders recognised in King’s Birthday 2025 Honours List

Several respected figures from Australia’s real estate sector have been officially recognised in the King’s Birthday 2025 Honours…

Industry News

Rental relief as prices drop across Sydney suburbs

Sydney's rental crisis is showing signs of easing with more than a third of suburbs experiencing drops or…

Supplier News

Propic launches world-first conversational voice AI for real estate listings

View Media Group's Propic has unveiled groundbreaking new features in its AI-powered platform Claire, marking a significant leap…

News

New Zealand property market remains sluggish

Property values across New Zealand edged down slightly in May, with mixed results across the country.

Celebrity Homes

Billy Joel lists his Long Island mega-estate (again) for $45 Million, and it comes with a piano-shaped pool

Billy Joel is once again trying to sell his sprawling Long Island estate, putting the Centre Island property…

News

Australian home prices hit new record as interest rates fall

National home prices have reached a new record high, rising 0.39 per cent in May to mark the…

News

Kathy Purcell’s rise in luxury real estate

For most real estate agents, it’s about selling an area, a location. But for Barry Plant Eastern Group’s…

People Moves

Michael Sheikh opens Raine & Horne Waverley

Experienced local agent Michael Sheikh has launched Raine & Horne Waverley, servicing the prestigious Wheelers Hill and Glen…

International

Millennials buck trend with rising interest in homebuying despite mortgage rate pressures

While the broader US population remains hesitant about real estate transactions amid high mortgage rates, Millennials are showing…

Industry News

RBNZ cuts rates again

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has cut the Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to…