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Elite Agent 2018 Industry Influencers Announced
2018 has been another exciting year in the real estate industry, filled with colourful, interesting and hard-working personalities. This year's industry influencers have moved us all forward in different ways; creating change by amplifying their voices on stage and in the media, through clever innovation, or through quietly improving the industry for participants by simply getting on with their jobs. As a fitting end to 2018, we would like to acknowledge those who have inspired our readers and changed the industry for the better over the past 12 months.
What makes property managers happy?
If you want a cheerful and positive property management team, new research by Rockend in partnership with Elite…
Legal liability at Airbnbs: Sharon Fox-Slater
The tragic death of a four-year-old boy at an Airbnb has exposed a potential insurance pitfall for those…
Data is the new vehicle. Here are your top driving tips.
Data will drive the real estate transactions of the future. The writing is on the wall. If your…
Spring open that little black book of tradies: Sharon Fox-Slater
Winners announced for the third Annual REA Excellence Awards
The Cimino Connection
He has only been at the family firm for a short time, but when it comes to making…
NAR Day 4: Where everyone knows your name
Community vs Proptech: Why real estate agents need to invest in personal relationships
Preparing for bushfire season: Sharon Fox-Slater
With devastating bushfires already wreaking havoc early in the season, it’s time for landlords, tenants and agents to…
How to Build a Long and Successful Career in Real Estate
Time to meet some local Realtors at NAR, Elite Agent's Editor Samantha McLean catches up with one of…
How to unlock your technology superpowers
On its own, technology can't do everything for you. But it can give you super-powers if you think…
Protecting your fee and how consumers see value
Elite Agent's Editor Samantha McLean has some highlights from NAR on Day 2 with some thoughts on what…
Converting Online Leads, the 5 Second Rule, Video hacks and more
Elite Agent's Editor Samantha McLean wraps up learnings from New York, plus an overview of NAR on Day…
Why you need to be an early tech adopter
We need to prepare ourselves for the workplace of the future. But knowing what that change looks like,…