Industry News
Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
Domain launches app to help owners track property demand
Owning a home can be stressful. Should you rent it, sell it or just sit tight? Today, this…
Soho releases Tinder-type property match
HIA reports confidence returning to housing market
“New home sales bounced back in September to return to levels seen during the latter half of 2018,”…
Making every building count
Governments urged to adopt practical plan for emissions reduction. A landmark new plan sets out a practical pathway…
Building FOMO in your listing presentation: Kurtis Pirotta
Weekend Auction Wrap: Auction volumes surge higher
It was another strong weekend of auctions around the country, highlighted by a huge surge in the number…
Empathy and Understanding the key to service
CEO of Direct Connect, David Holman, is at the leading edge of the Australian energy and sustainability industry.…
The new frontier of auctioneering
As an agent who has conducted more than 35,000 auctions over a 35-year career, David Scholes firmly believes…
Hmlet opens biggest co-living property in Sydney
Australia's largest co-living company is opening its biggest property to date in Sydney's inner suburb of St Peters. With 82 rooms, Hmlet St Peters will open in November 2019 and will further…
Weekend Auction Wrap: Supply shortages keep driving demand
The top-end buyers were once again out in force in Sydney with a lack of supply continuing to…
m3property appoints new CEO
National independent valuer and advisor m3property has appointed David Martin as Chief Executive Officer. Mr Martin joins m3property…
Report hopeful for future of real estate despite record low listings
An influential property figure has accused state governments of being “addicted to the revenue” they receive from stamp…
Open for a haunted inspection
US-based real estate platform Bungalo is taking Haloween to the next level and will offer Paranormal Inspection Reports,…
Learning from the best at Street MBA Sydney
Our Street MBA headed to Sydney in September and it didn’t disappoint
Rental returns still struggling despite sales resurgence
Despite a resurgence in house prices and strong auction results, the national rental market has continued to struggle…
REIWA welcomes changes to protect children from toppling furniture
REIWA and its members are delighted that the Consumer Protection Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 has been formally passed which amends…