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Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
How real estate agents can market property in the age of COVID-19
The continued impact of the coronavirus including quarantine and social distancing measures has left many Australian businesses thinking about new ways of doing business — and the real estate industry will also need to adjust. In addition to facilitating efficient transactions online, Openn Negotiation has helped us compile some practical tips to keep your property marketing campaigns moving. These tips cover Open homes, Auctions, Office Administration Settlement and more.
AREC deferred due to virus
Whatever it takes – RBA looks to expansionary monetary policy
Quantitative easing, or QE, looks likely to be implemented in Australia for the first time in response to…
Stimulus supports property industry – but will it be enough?
“HIA welcomes the Australian Government stimulus package, particularly the support provided for apprentices,” said HIA Chief Economist, Tim…
Why your profit has disappeared
Self-interest and an over simplification of how real estate agencies make money has caused profit to dry up…
Melbourne and Sydney dominate luxury price growth
Luxury residential price growth in Australia is highest in Sydney and Melbourne, according to the results of the…
Rental values on the up
A quarterly review of national rents by CoreLogic showed that rents surged 0.5% higher over the month to…
Agent wipes the floor with $1610 bid for toilet paper
Ray White Pomona Hinterland agent Sam Hargrave purchased a precious roll of toilet paper for $1610 yesterday. But…
Daniel Spencer: VPA and LPA training
Starting his own agency at the age of 19 has ensured Daniel Spencer has plenty to offer the…
Stacey Lewis: What buyers want
As the woman heading up a research project focused on new home buyers, Stacey Lewis will be offering…
Mike Gill: Rental ecosystems
Mike Gill is Market Research Manager for the REA Group, and spends most of his time researching the…
