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Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
Get a first look at Luxe Listings Sydney as Amazon Prime releases trailer
Last week, Amazon Prime announced the premiere date for its hotly anticipated new real estate reality docu-series Luxe Listings and the streaming giant has just released the first trailer.
Second place worth celebrating at Harcourts Australia’s awards night
Harcourts Australia had plenty of reasons to celebrate over the weekend. In addition to the company hosting its…
Burleigh Heads investment gem sold prior to auction for $1.33m
An interstate investor has purchased two units at Burleigh Heads for $1.33m prior to auction.
Grosvenor place welcomes the return of Ord Minnett
Financial advisory powerhouse Ord Minnett has signed a lease deal to return to Grosvenor Place in Sydney.
City of Sydney to include energy targets in new development applications
The City of Sydney has announced an Australia-first plan to include energy targets in development applications in a…
Australian start-up pioneering AI technology in property management secures $1 million funding
Rental Heroes, a Melbourne-based prop-tech start-up founded in January 2019, has raised $1 million in a Seed Round…
2021 REIWA Awards for Excellence winners announced
More than 400 Western Australian real estate professionals attended the REIWA Awards for Excellence at Crown Perth on…
Regional rent prices rise at three times the rate of capital cities
Rental prices in Australia’s combined regional markets have increased by almost three times the rate as capital city…
Jen Williams appointed Queensland Executive Director of Property Council
Jen Williams has been appointed the Property Council of Australia's new Queensland Executive Director
Award-winning Raine & Horne Commercial Brisbane North finds a new rhythm
Raine & Horne Commercial in Brisbane North has moved to a new location on Gympie Road, Kedron.
Deliveroo ruling should be watched closely by real estate sector
A landmark unfair dismissal judgment handed down in the food-delivery industry this week could have implications for the…
A record year of house building is underway
HIA has reported that Australia is in the midst of a record year of house construction.
Terrace Collection sells out at Henzell Property Group’s The Cove
The first stage of Sunshine Coast master-planned community The Cove has sold out.
News Corp Australia and CampaignAgent announce alliance
News Corp Australia has announced an alliance with real estate finance technology provider CampaignAgent.
Demand for housing continues to outpace listing supply volumes
Demand for housing in Australia continued to outpace listing volumes in April, according to the latest data from…
Planner says it’s time to urbanise the suburbs
With many homebuyers extending their property searches to outer-suburban areas over the past year, a leading urban planner…
Regional housing market growth continues to outpace capital cities
Property value growth in Australia's regional housing market has far outpaced capital cities over the past 12 months,…
Council approval paves way for new level of luxury for Bulimba riverfront
Bottega has received approval from Brisbane City Council for a new luxury development at Bulimba.
Embracing the digital revolution
Two former franchise owners have rebranded their Sydney real estate offices under the First National Real Estate banner.
Sea-changers and downsizers are snapping up apartments on New South Wales’ idyllic South Coast
Construction underway on luxury coastal development Ridgewaters Kiama as sales soar
Fully leased Moorooka retail centre sells for $5.69m at auction
A private investor has purchased a fully leased retail centre in the Brisbane suburb of Moorooka for $5.69…
Rental shortages beginning to bite
Rental markets are tightening as Australians move away from share houses, according to BuyersBuyers.com.au.
Real estate. Done better!
A combination of innate hustle and a desire to create a better way of doing business compelled Antony…
Further expansion in Melbourne key to new office opening
Harcourts has opened a new Melbourne office in Coburg.
Industry heavyweights Rise to the challenge of mental health
Nine out of ten real estate agents in Australia experience high stress at work, and 65 per cent…
Amazon Prime announces July premiere for real estate docu-series Luxe Listings Sydney
Production has commenced on an unscripted docu-reality series about the Sydney real estate scene.
Clearer picture as CoreLogic announces partnership with Nearmap
CoreLogic Asia Pacific has announced a partnership with leading geospatial information services provider Nearmap to enhance its products…
Josh Gillespie expands into Colonel Light Gardens
Spyre group receives green light on fourth luxury gold coast beachfront project
Brisbane developer Spyre Group has been given the green light for a fourth residential beachfront development on the…
REIV labels stamp duty and land tax hikes the final straw
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has slammed a series of property tax initiatives which have been unveiled…
Building a path for women: HIA appoints new Vice President
The Housing Industry Association has appointed Debbie Johnson as national Vice President.
New beachfront icon for Gold Coast
A development application will be lodged with Gold Coast City Council for the construction of a 35-level, 6-star…
