Industry News
Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
Greg Braun: local and global trends
Greg Braun and his team are behind much of the market research and consumer insights at realestate.com.au. Greg says: “We love to use consumer insights to educate our audience – our audience being customers and our customers being real estate agents."
Andrew Winter: Supply and Demand
Andrew Winter spent 24 years as a practising real estate agent, starting at the young age of 17.…
A step-by-step guide to natural disaster claims
This summer has seen devastating bushfires ravage the east and west, heatwaves, hailstorms and cyclones. As a result,…
Belle Property and Hockingstuart merge
Belle Property and Hockingstuart have merged to launch an innovative new agency model which sees both brands operate…
2020 REIA National Awards for Excellence finalists announced
The finalists for the 15th National Awards for Excellence has been announced by The Real Estate Institute of Australia…
Digital mastery for the real estate industry
Digital Live is back bigger and better than ever in 2020 with one concrete purpose; to move the…
New Real Estate Portal Zango Launches in Canberra
A new listing portal focused on the Canberra property market is getting set to launch in a bid…
NSW tenancy reforms turn up heat for landlords and tenants
President of the Property Owners Association of NSW John Gilmovich explains the new reforms, what they will mean…
How will the bushfire crisis impact property prices?
The extent of the damage has been catastrophic with more than 2,500 homes lost and 2,300 suburbs affected…
Sydney kicks off 2020 with increase in rental vacancy
Vacancy rates increased in Sydney during the month of December, rising 0.2% to 3.4%. This is particularly evident…
A new chapter for Brisbane’s Henry Wong Team
Five big issues that affected the real estate industry in 2019
The real estate industry is constantly evolving, as is the insurance that protects it. EBM RentCover Managing Director…
New proptech ListReady is capturing the market with a clever alternative to manage property listing expenses
Marketing is one of the best investments a vendor can make to attract buyers and create competition. An…
Designing for delight
MRI software Senior Vice President Chuck McDowell has spent more than 20 years at the leading edge of…