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Auction Volumes and Clearance rates steady in the first weekend of Summer with Canberra the standout performer
There were 3,276 auctions held across the combined capital cities this week, returning a preliminary auction clearance rate of 63.5 percent, increasing on last week’s final auction clearance rate of 61.1 percent when the combined capitals recorded the third busiest week for auctions so far this year (3,438).
REIQ 2018 Awards for Excellence Finalists Announced
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland has announced its 2018 Awards for Excellence finalists, representing the best in…
Coronis sets sights on bitcoin transactions
MD Andrew Coronis talks the future of crypto-currency in property transactions
REIV launches online petition to give landlords a voice
Receiving support from the Liberal opposition, Simpson says that "supply side" has been ignored.
Understanding Business Insurance and Risk Management: Sharon Fox-Slater
Week 14: Our Transform Masters 2017 Supersix learn about insurance and risk management with Sharon Fox-Slater of EBM…
Tom Ferry on the Innovative, Motivated Agent of the Future
On a recent trip to LA, Coach Tom Ferry gave Claudio Encina some tips for agents on mindset…
The number of properties taken to auction continues to rise in the last weekend of spring
There were 3,409 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities this week, returning a preliminary auction…
Creating World-Class Customer Experience: Scott Downing
Week 13: Our Transform Masters 2017 Supersix learn about customer experience with Scott Downing, Chief Customer Officer at…
Sharon Fox-Slater: How Risky Is Your Business?
Sharon Fox-Slater of EBM's RentCover explains the insurances and regulations agents need to consider before they start selling…
40 per cent of Perth suburbs have limited housing supply for sale
REIWA President Hayden Groves said analysis of 244* Perth suburbs found 95 had limited choice for buyers.
How Self-Driving Cars Will Change Property Management
Jason Turnbull of Console takes a look into the future, a world where connectivity matters more than what…
Third busiest auction week this year with combined preliminary clearance rate in the mid 60’s
The combined capital cities returned a preliminary auction clearance rate of 65.4 percent this week across 3,335 auctions…
CoreLogic Property Pulse: Are investors driving the current market slowdown?
In line with a decline in dwelling values growth, the level of investor activity across the property market…
Westpac backs BRICKX
Fractional property investment firm BRICKX has secured investment from the Westpac- backed venture capital firm Reinventure, in its…
Off market sales a success for prestige properties in Adelaide
Angela and Michael Stentiford from Ouwens Casserly Real Estate say that agents need to be more creative in…
50 most influential financial advisers in Australia named
Financial Standard have launched the FS Power50 Guide, naming the 50 most influential financial advisers in Australia as…
Transform Masters 2017: Highlights
Congratulations to Kylie Maxwell, winner of Transform Masters 2017
Clearance rates remain below 70% for 5th consecutive month with volumes on par to last year
This week, there were 2,894 auctions held across the combined capital cities returning a preliminary auction clearance rate…
Sunshine brings higher auction prices: UTS
Sunny days predict higher house prices at auctions, but rain and long weekends bring buyers a discount, according…
VitrineMedia LED screens transform business of inaugural ‘Pimp my Shopfront’ winner
When it comes to goal setting in 2018, it’s a case of “more of the same” for First…
CoreLogic Property Pulse: Non-capital city housing markers a real mixed bag
Monthly regional market analysis shows that dwelling values across the combined regional housing markets remained relatively unchanged
The worst is over for Perth property market: REIWA
The Perth property market continues to stabilise, with preliminary September quarter data revealing steady or improved levels across…
Digital Trends and Investor Insights: Kul Singh
Week 12: Our Transform Masters 2017 Supersix learn about online trends and the expectations of investors according to…
RBA leaves rates on hold in November meeting plus wrap up of industry commentary
The Reserve Bank has left its official cash rate on hold at a record low for the 15th…
Scaling down: two-bedroom homes are Melbourne’s top performers
Two-bedroom houses continue to outperform all other property types in terms of both growth and price in Melbourne,…