Industry News
Breaking stories, regulatory changes, market data, and major developments across Australian and New Zealand real estate.
CSIRO Acquires The Centre for Liveability Real Estate
"We will research issues that matter to the real estate industry; the impact of the Liveability Features™ on property value, the attractiveness of a property to buyers and tenants and the best way to engage home buyers and tenants in understanding the Liveability Features™ of their property and their potential for comfort and running cost affordability."
CoreLogic Property Pulse and auctions 27 July 2017 – renting on the rise and homeownership declining
Renting is climbing across the country and home ownership is on the decline, with almost 31 per cent…
HEM Property is a finalist in Greater Port Macquarie Business Awards
Naomi Hunter, David Evans and Kristian Murphy combined forces to cut out ‘ego-based marketing’ and offer superior service…
Ex-Macquarie Bank director launches new hybrid real estate agency
Ian Macintosh has launched Sello, a tech platform helping vendors sell their homes for a flat fee of…
REIWA: Perth market showing signs of stabilising
Perth’s property market showed signs it had stabilised in the June quarter, with the latest preliminary data revealing…
REA community partnership with Launch Housing to combat homelessness
REA Group has renewed its commitment to helping the most vulnerable and disadvantaged in the community by extending…
New Digs for Harris Real Estate
Kingscliff agent runs open home in Mona Vale from 800km away
Some creative thinking by a Ray White sales agent on the Tweed Coast of NSW has resulted in…
Growth in Queensland employment over inflated, Propertyology
The growth in Queensland employment is being artificially inflated by one sector, according to research from Propertyology.
Industry Supplier Update: Penni Nicholls, Direct Connect
Samantha McLean sat down with Direct Connect's Penni Nicholls to discuss what's new for Direct Connect, and how…
Survey finds 7 out of 10 Australians believe market for Airbnb is growing
The inaugural Short Stay Confidence survey into ‘willingness to list on Airbnb’ released today yielded powerful evidence of…
NCAT: Obedience To the Unenforceable
Three In A Row for Bronte Manuel
How to Grow Your Database with Eddie Cetin, Agentbox
Samantha McLean sat down with Agentbox's Managing Director and EA regular contributor, Eddie Cetin. Here they discuss how…