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FOUNDIT welcomes Sean Phuah as Founding Partner Buyer’s Agent, strengthening its presence on Sydney’s prestige North Shore

Fast-growing property platform FOUNDIT has appointed Sean Phuah as a Founding Partner Buyer’s Agent, alongside his team, further expanding its expert network across Sydney’s prestige markets.

People Moves

Barry Plant head office puts culture first with personal training, chicken & gravy

By the time Friday rolls around each week, many teams in offices across the country are running on…

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Michael Lezaja: Finding purpose in property success

Michael Lezaja has found his true calling helping everyday Australians build wealth through property.

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South Australian Labor pitches $500m land fund in housing push

Premier Peter Malinauskas has unveiled stamp duty relief for downsizers and a revolving land acquisition fund as Labor…

Supplier News

Get it wrong now, fix it for years

Richard Manthel warns that rushing AML compliance creates systemic errors that haunt agencies for years. Proactive planning for…

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REMAX celebrate excellence at annual awards

REMAX Australia put on the ultimate celebration for its members at its annual awards gala event held at…

Franchise News

First National Real Estate announces 2025 Queensland state award winners

First National Real Estate’s Queensland agents were presented with their 2025 State Awards at The Brisbane Convention Centre…

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Price-to-income ratios don’t tell the full affordability story

While the headline numbers look dire, Ray White's chief economist argues buyers are adapting in ways traditional metrics…

Franchise News

Strongest quarter on record secures office of the year for Lindfield

Just five months after stepping into partnership as a DiJones Licensee, Daniel Blagg and the Lindfield team have…

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Harcourts NSW & Porsche Willoughby redefine networking

In an industry often defined by boardrooms and formal mixers, Harcourts NSW has chosen a different line.

People Moves

Laing+Simmons opens new Western Sydney office

This week’s opening of Laing+Simmons Doonside|Glendenning marks the third new office to join the growing network less than…

People Moves

Professionals appoints events powerhouse to drive next-level experiences

Professionals is raising the bar on events with the appointment of seasoned veteran Andrea Heath as Head of…

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Cameron Kusher joins The Agency as Insights Partner

The Agency has strengthened its national market intelligence capability, appointing respected property economist Cameron Kusher as its new…

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Land prices surge as supply constraints choke new home building

Median residential land prices hit a record $391,420 nationally, with land costs rising three times faster than inflation…

Sean Cary's styling strategy delivers $1.6M Noosaville sale in 32 days
Agent Stories

Sean Cary’s styling strategy delivers $1.6M Noosaville sale in 32 days

A high-end styling investment and auction campaign cut the local market average in half for a four-bedroom Noosaville…

Strategic pricing delivers record result on Tarneit's busiest street
Agent Stories

Strategic pricing delivers record result on Tarneit’s busiest street

YPA agents secures top price among five comparable street sales through strategic staging and competitive pricing

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The One Real Estate joins Barry Plant Eastern Group

Barry Plant Eastern Group has expanded its footprint across Melbourne’s eastern corridor, merging with The One Real Estate…

People Moves

JLL appoints Selina Short CEO of Australia and New Zealand

Experienced industry leader brings deep expertise in built environment strategy and client value creation

Franchise News

FOUNDIT appoints Jeanne Anderson as senior buyer’s agent on the Mornington Peninsula

Property platform FOUNDIT expands its Mornington Peninsula presence with the appointment of Jeanne Anderson as senior buyer's agent,…

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Alistair Shearer joins Belle Property Mornington | Mount Eliza to lead next phase of property management growth

Belle Property Mornington | Mount Eliza has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of respected industry leader…

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Explore Property launches new website and flexible agreement model to support next phase of growth

Explore Property has unveiled a new website and refreshed brand platform designed to support its next stage of…

AI

RWC kicks off 2026 with AI, compliance and 18% growth surge

Ray White Commercial's inaugural Symposium brought together 300 network members to celebrate an 18 percent growth in transaction…

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Ray White Donnybrook opens with market-leading duo

Leading Melbourne agents Love Sharma and Samaira Ahuja have joined Ray White Group and are eager to deliver…

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Councils unlock surplus land: new affordable housing pipeline for agents

New resource walks local governments through identifying unused depots and facilities that could become homes for low-income households.

Granny flat strategy drives 10-day sale for repeat investor client
Agent Stories

Granny flat strategy drives 10-day sale for repeat investor client

Brisbane agent completes third purchase for investor by targeting development upside

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Leading the next era with people-first performance: Inside BresicWhitney’s 2026 Growth Summit

Sydney’s leading property group comes together to unpack ambition, excellence, and a new standard in real estate.

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Investor capital rotates: Melbourne gains as Perth and Queensland cool

Investor activity shifts from Perth and Queensland toward Melbourne and select smaller capitals, signalling opportunities for sales and…

Nicholas Armstrong-Smith of Century 21 Armstrong-Smith achieves $975,000 for a two-bedroom Bondi Junction apartment through strategic presentation and local market strength.
Agent Stories

Presentation and local presence drive $975k Bondi Junction apartment result

Century 21 Armstrong-Smith agent generates 98 inquiries through strategic styling and hyperlocal market positioning

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Daniel Condon: Following family footsteps to real estate in Frankston

After 20 years with the same agency, Daniel has doubled his income while staying true to his grandfather's…

Back to Basics

Underquoting uncovered: how accurate pricing builds trust and keeps you compliant

Learn what underquoting really means, the rules in each state, and how new agents can stay compliant while…

Nicholas of Century 21 Armstrong-Smith secures $475,000 for a Centennial Park studio after 90 days, with the campaign sparking two additional building sales.
Agent Stories

Two-decade track record delivers $475,000 studio sale and sparks building-wide activity

Bondi Junction agent's building expertise secures studio result and triggers additional sales

Franchise News

Accomplished horse trainer Chris Anderson brings winning mindset to Ray White Clayfield

Former elite horse trainer Chris Anderson joins Ray White Clayfield as a sales agent, bringing decades of high-level…

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Gen Z now most likely to consider regional move

New research shows almost half of 18-to-29-year-olds are contemplating leaving metro areas, overtaking Millennials as the generation most…

Supplier News

Why top agents are switching to smarter CRM systems

Top-performing real estate agents across Australia are embracing specialized CRM technology to gain competitive edge in a challenging…

Franchise News

Jack Freestone: From farm kid to property expert

From farm renovations to founding Buyer Collective, Jack Freestone's property journey spans first-time investments to multi-million dollar developments…