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Real Estate News
Auction volume rising, clearance rate holds firm
It’s been the busiest auction week since April last year, and volume is set to increase again, with CoreLogic tipping a three-year auction volume high next Saturday when 3800 properties are slated to go under the hammer. Key auction market points Busiest week since April last yearPreliminary clearance rate: 82 per centSevere weather did little to impact Sydney marketSydney now…
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Real Estate News
The factors contributing to Adelaide’s property boom
A combination of historic low interest rates, comparative real estate affordability and South Australians returning from interstate and overseas are proving central factors in Adelaide's huge rise in property values over the past year, a leading South Australian property expert says.
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Real Estate News
Property Council campaign aims to make Fridays fab again in Melbourne
The Property Council has called on Melbourne’s business community and the Victorian Government to rally around 'Fab Fridays'.
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Real Estate News
Know your Territory: Getting your listing right can make a big difference in Canberra
With Canberra house prices setting a new record high and unit prices also edging their way towards a new peak, many potential sellers appear to be changing gear.
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Real Estate News
Australia second-most-popular offshore destination for Asian property investors
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic having restricted and reduced the physical movement of Asian real estate buyers around the world, it has not dampened enthusiasm for overseas real estate.
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Real Estate News
Future looks bright for Eview Group in Queensland as Park Real Estate joins network on Sunshine Coast
Real estate powerhouse Eview Group is continuing to assert its serviceability across the Sunshine Coast, as the national network's Queensland sector continues to flourish, with Park Real Estate the latest agency to join.
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Real Estate News
Houses the standout performers as auction volumes rise
Auction volumes rose across the combined capital cities this week, with 2232 homes taken to auction, marking the second highest number of weekly auctions this year.
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Thought Leaders Podcast
Going viral with video: Christian Gravias
In this episode of the Elevate podcast, Christian Gravias shares how his videos went viral, and why agents should start thinking of themselves as a marketing agency that happens to sell real estate.
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Real Estate News
Price is right to spearhead The Agency’s expansion into Queensland
The Agency is continuing its national expansion strategy, announcing experienced industry professional David Price has joined the team as General Manager of Queensland.
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Real Estate News
Sydney property values reach new record high
Sydney property prices have hit a new record high, with CoreLogic reporting today that values have recovered to exceed their earlier 2017 peak.
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Elite Agent
Inner City Blues – What’s going on with rentals?
While things are looking a little brighter in 2021 there are still many hurdles to overcome. Kylie Dulhunty spoke to property managers about their experiences and sought their tips to help you move stock quickly. Property managers in inner Sydney and Melbourne could face further challenges this year, with falling unit rents and higher than normal vacancy rates continuing to…
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Elite Agent
Report finds fixing income equality key to addressing property ownership imbalance
A new report released by CoreLogic suggests addressing gender income equality could also help close the gender wealth gap as it pertains to real estate over time.
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Elite Agent
Clearance rate rises but volume lower as most states enjoy long weekend
The preliminary clearance has risen to 84.5 per cent on the back of lower volumes this week, courtesy of a long weekend in several states including Victoria. CoreLogic reports 1587 capital city homes were taken to auction this week. Of the 1311 results collected so far, 84.5 per cent have reportedly sold. This is an improvement on last week’s preliminary…
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Elite Agent
Michelle Stephens: Stop selling yourself short
Michelle Stephens remembers her first day in real estate, 11 years ago, like it was yesterday. She was a fresh-faced, nervous, 20-year-old who, it’s safe to say, had a handshake a little like a wet fish. “I’ll never forget it,” Michelle chuckles. “I went around and met everyone in the office and shook their hands, only to later have this…
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Elite Agent
You’d be mad to miss the rare opportunity to own Max’s Beach House
It’s one of the most renowned beach houses in the country and was also featured in one of Australia’s most iconic films and Max’s Beach House could be yours - if have $11 million to spare.
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Elite Agent
Property Council survey reveals slowdown in rate of workers returning to offices
Australia’s central business districts are taking a long while to recover from the effects of COVID-19 social restrictions, with new data revealing a slowdown in the rate of workers returning to their offices.
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Elite Agent
Price growth in capital cities outstripping regions according to REA Insights Home Price Index data
Capital city price growth outpaced regional growth for the second time in 12 months in February, data from the new REA Insights Home Price Index released today shows.
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Elite Agent
Fresh start for Barry Plant Berwick as seasoned hands take over thriving business
Barry Plant Real Estate's Berwick office is primed for a historic change, with Matt Ketteringham and Dan O’Loughlin, directors of the Barry Plant Pakenham and Barry Plant Drouin offices, set to take over the thriving business in Melbourne’s south-east.
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Elite Agent
Australian home values rise at fastest rate in 17 years
CoreLogic’s national home value index for February showed prices rose across each of the capital city and rest-of-state regions in February, demonstrating the breadth of the housing upswing.
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Elite Agent
Fourth week of auction preliminary clearance rate above 80 per cent
Auction volumes continue to climb across the capitals, with the preliminary clearance rate topping 80 per cent for the fourth consecutive week this year. CoreLogic reports there were 2451 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week, up from 2128 over the previous week, although lower than this time last year when 3026 auctions were held. Of…
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Elite Agent
Call for fast-tracked infrastructure investment
Infrastructure Australia has released its 2021 Priority List, which the nation’s property industry has labelled a “wake-up call” for governments to fast-track investment to speed up economic recovery.
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Elite Agent
CoreLogic research reveals almost 9 per cent of Victorian properties at high risk of climate hazard
As part of its strategic partnership with global reinsurer Munich Re, CoreLogic International has analysed Victoria's residential property climate hazard and risk exposure.
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Elite Agent
Positive conditions forecast to continue according to REA Insights Property Outlook Report
REA Group's newly released Insights Property Outlook Report is tipping positive conditions to remain throughout 2021, with a few notable exceptions.
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Elite Agent
Clearance rate holds above 80 per cent, with volume set to skyrocket
Sydney has enjoyed its third consecutive week of an auction clearance rate above 80 per cent as national volumes continued to climb.
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Elite Agent
Tony Blamey: Expect the unexpected
If 2021 has taught us anything so far, it’s to expect the unexpected.
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Elite Agent
Inland Australia in vogue as rural areas record surge in house values
As large swathes of rural Australia emerge from long-running drought conditions, and the mining sector benefits from higher commodity prices and a lift in investment, many rural areas are recording a surge in housing prices.
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Elite Agent
Net gains as Knight Frank study finds Aussies feeling the love for ace properties with tennis courts
Anyone for tennis? Judging by the results of new research by Knight Frank, the answer is a resounding yes, with the market rallying when it came to the sale of super-prime residential properties with tennis courts in 2020.
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Elite Agent
Auction clearance rate hits a high despite latest lockdown
The preliminary auction clearance rate has hit 86.1 per cent across the capitals this week as auction volumes continue to increase.
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Elite Agent
Think outside the box to capitalise on Year of the Ox
Few people will be sorry to see the tail end of the Year of the Rat but as we enter the Year of the Ox in the Chinese zodiac, what can we expect?
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Elite Agent
Hodges Group appoints Tony Zarka as new CEO
Hodges Real Estate has announced the appointment of Tony Zarka as the group’s new CEO, who is set to commence in the role next month.
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Elite Agent
Office occupancy rates up as workers return to CBDs
New data released by the Property Council of Australia has revealed CBD office workers have returned to their workplaces in strong numbers in 2021.
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Elite Agent
Clearance rate tops 80 per cent with higher auction values
Auction markets have returned a strong result on higher volumes this week, with the combined capitals preliminary clearance rate holding above 80 per cent, and Sydney clocking up almost a 90 per cent success rate.
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Real Estate News
REA announces first-half results, new partnerships
Realestate.com.au today announced its results for the first half-year ended December 31, 2020, delivering a strong performance despite volatile market conditions arising from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Elite Agent
‘Like the Elon Musk of the Australian tech sector’: Rent CEO on Bevan Slattery
Brisbane-based tech billionaire Bevan Slattery further enhanced his well-earned reputation as a trader with the Midas touch this week when his investment in Rent.com.au helped the stock more than triple its value on the ASX.
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Elite Agent
Finalists for AREAs 2020 announced including new data-driven recognition
The finalists for the 2020 Annual REA Excellence Awards (AREAs) have been announced, with top agents reporting record years, despite the Coronavirus pandemic.
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