Industry News
Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
Ric Serrao renews alliance with Raine & Horne Double Bay/Bondi Beach
Ric Serrao and his team at Raine & Horne Double Bay/Bondi Beach have renewed their alliance with the Superbrand.
Rexlabs appoints new product managers
The real estate tech experts at Rexlabs have welcomed two new Product Managers into the fold.
How property settlement period blowouts are impacting agency cash flow
If you’re an agent, you’ll know that the current tight market conditions have meant that settlement periods are…
Real estate agencies among Australia’s most loved local businesses
Podium, the leading communication and payments platform for local businesses, has today announced the winners of Australia’s Most…
Double digit-growth boom for regional housing markets
Regional Australia is continuing to witness house value increases that outpace the capitals, with the best performing regions…
Buxton expands into Bellarine region with launch of Drysdale office
Rapid growth sees Buxton expand into Bellarine region with launch of Drysdale office
26 Victorian suburbs join the Million Dollar Club
Melbourne property prices are booming and million-dollar homes are quickly becoming the new norm.
The prime real estate position Australians are willing to pay top dollar for
One in three super prime residential sales in Australia over the last year have been absolute waterfronts, with…
Another year of change as buyers set to make a move in 2022
LJ Hooker have recently released their 2022 trends whitepaper and predict four main influences that will drive the real…
Vic auction listings break through 2000 for the first time
A record 2040 residential property auctions were expected to be staged in Victoria in the week ending 28…
The busiest auction week on record
This week proved the busiest auction week on record with 4261 properties going under the hammer across the…
Big Four bank’s decision to scrap sub-2 per cent interest rates a ‘wise one’
The National Australia Bank (NAB) is the only big four bank offering an interest rate lower than 2…
Elders acquires LJ Hooker Rockingham
How NZ’s cash rate rise will impact the property market
Experts tip the latest NZ cash rate increase isn't the last hike the RBNZ will announce, and that…
Foreign investors and super funds bullish on Darwin real estate
Residential yields as high as 8 per cent are making Darwin a viable option to the southern capitals,…
October a record for Barry Plant Group
The Barry Plant Group almost doubled the value of property they sold in October 2020 due to the…
How big is the gap? How rising house values compare to wage growth
House values have risen at more than double the rate of wage increases over the past two decades,…
Australia’s best place to invest revealed
New player enters the digital market
A new digital property platform has entered the Queensland market, creating efficiency and transparency in the sale-to-settlement journey…
Why Australia’s largest property data provider just purchased RiTA by AiRE
Real estate digital assistant RiTA and the AiRE software company that powers her have been acquired by CoreLogic.
House prices grow at third fastest rate in Australia’s history
PropTrack analysis of house price growth in Australia from 1880 to now has found that house prices are…
The Australian city second in the world for prime price growth
Sydney’s prime prices are expected to rise by 9 per cent next year, according to new data, making…
Why airspace could be the big real estate trend of the decade
Where would Australia’s major capitals house an influx of new residents? According to strata property development specialist Warren…
