ACT Real Estate News
Real estate news and market updates for the ACT. Industry developments, sales results, and insights for Canberra property professionals.
Four offers for City apartment with Black Mountain views as buyers compete for dual-level living
Four offers for a dual-level apartment in Canberra's revitalised city centre saw Stu Hamill secure $975,000 the day before auction — with unsuccessful buyers still searching in the same building.
Bruce townhouse attracts four buyers in seven days with database-driven campaign
A targeted database campaign and premium presentation delivered four competing offers and a result that exceeded vendor expectations…
Spring property momentum builds as listings climb and confidence returns
Australia’s housing market gained traction in October, with new listings climbing to their highest level in a year…
Essential workers locked out of Canberra homes
Essential workers across Canberra are being locked out of the housing market, with new research showing even dual-income…
Ray White Canberra announces new Joint Managing Directors
Ray White Canberra has announced the appointment of Jake Battenally and Alec Brown as its new Joint Managing…
Catherine Halloran: A New Chapter with OASIS Powered by @realty
Catherine Halloran, a seasoned agent, recently found herself navigating a significant career transition when her previous agency closed…
ACT real estate portal launches industry-first build-to-rent solution in Canberra
As the BTR market evolves in Canberra and beyond, Allhomes’ new solution positions itself as a key player…
AI Powered Agents Course Goes National with Real Estate Institute Partnerships
In partnership with the Real Estate Institute of Tasmania (REIT), Real Estate Institute of the Australian Capital Territory…
Perry Edmondson-Clark named NSW Head of Auctions at Ray White
Ray White NSW | ACT state auctioneer Perry Edmondson-Clark has taken up the newly created role of Head…
Tenant who subleased room and kept up to five cats ordered to leave rental
An ACT tenant who leased a room in her landlord's property on Booking.com and housed up to five…
Time running out for ACT agents to complete Class 1 licence renewal
Come July 1, real estate agents in the ACT, who transitioned to a Class 1 licence status following…
Rent freeze would spell disaster for Canberra
The Greens latest proposal to freeze rents in the ACT would be a “catastrophe” for Canberran renters and…
Tribunal denies BTR landlord a rent increase of $85 per week
A Canberra landlord who wanted to hike their tenant's rent by 20 per cent has had the move…
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…
Connected Agency’s extraordinary 100-day transformation
Ask Canberra agents Joel Beard and Stephanie Attneave what they’ve loved most about their first 100 days with…
Premium Sydney suburbs recovering the quickest
The Sydney suburbs that recorded the biggest price falls last year are the same ones that are leading…
Propic hits the nation’s capital with Luton introducing AI
A forward-thinking Canberra real estate agency has introduced market-leading artificial intelligence to ensure 24/7 customer service and that…
REIACT appoints new chief executive officer
The Real Estate Institute of the ACT (REIACT) has appointed Maria Edwards to the CEO role, taking over…
Canberra’s first electric vehicle apartment development
In a first for Canberra, a new apartment development will include individual Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers for each…
One in five ACT landlords plan to sell if rental changes come in
Proposed changes to the Residential Tenancies Act in the ACT could lead to one in five investors selling…
Luke Evans joins The Agency
The Agency welcomes experienced performance and sales coach Luke Evans to the team as General Manager of Sales,…
Build-to-rent-to-buy housing to help vulnerable ACT women
A new initiative from the ACT Government aims to help vulnerable and at-risk women get onto the property…
The Agency launches in the nation’s capital city
The Agency continues to grow its national presence with the establishment of a high-performing team in Canberra.
Hangover from previous rental assistance could render new initiatives inadequate
REIACT has tentatively welcomed the announcement of rental assistance incentives for both residential and commercial tenancies.
The ACT real estate industry can bring new properties to the market as restrictions ease
As of midnight, ACT agents can arrange a building inspection, EER reports and photography and videography.
REIACT and the Attorney General urge tenants and landlords in Canberra to work together in lockdown
REIACT supported Attorney General Shane Rattenbury' suggestion tenants and landlords in Canberra will have to work together amid…
Ray White Canberra welcomes Chris Dixon and Maree van Arkel to the team
Ray White Canberra has welcomed top agents and north Canberra specialists Chris Dixon and Maree van Arkel to…
Brett Hayman: Olympian to AREAs winner
As a three-time World Champion and Olympic silver medallist, Brett Hayman knows a thing or two about discipline.…
From Wagga to Canberra: The next big step for Dave Skow
Dave Skow has set his sights on Canberra, teaming up with Independent Property Group as their new senior…
Canberra needs 12 new houses a day for next 20 years
Arabella Rohde was elected as the Property Council’s new ACT division president last month and she’s now issued…
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…
Independent Property Group announces new General Manager and shifts focus solely to Canberra market
Canberra’s longest-running real estate agency, Independent Property Group (IPG), has announced major changes to its operation in an…
Agents for change hit milestone as Zango celebrates first birthday
Canberra-based property-listing portal, Zango, has just turned one, with the locally owned and operated business celebrating the anniversary…