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Interest rate hikes quell commercial property FOMO
The sense of urgency appears to be leaving the commercial property market as first-time buyers exit in the wake of increased interest rates.
Harcourts West attracts high-flyer
REINSW 2022 Awards for Excellence finalists announced
REIA forms partnership with Managed App
The Perth suburbs where houses sell in just 7 days
Perth’s property market is still experiencing a “high level of buyer demand” with a number of suburbs selling…
Vacancy rates at lowest level on record
National vacancy rates have plummeted to a record low of 1.2 per cent, while rental values have soared…
Janet Jackson selling her Central Park apartment
After a quarter of a century of ownership, singer Janet Jackson is selling her Central Park apartment for…
REIQ concerned about “heavy-handed” changes to rental laws
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) fears investors may "tap out" and sell their rental properties as…
LJ Hooker South Coast offices ready to save a life
Ten LJ Hooker real estate offices on the NSW South Coast have been fitted with lifesaving medical equipment…
Local experts take the reins at Ray White North Richmond
Stone Real Estate adds new franchise location with Hawkesbury office
Experienced agent Adam Buchert has rebranded his agency to tap into the opportunities, knowledge and expertise of the…
Century 21 increases presence in northern Melbourne suburbs
Century 21 is proud to announce the opening of their newest location in Wollert in the northern suburbs of…
Jellis Craig deploys AI technology to enhance customer experience
Leading Victorian real estate agency Jellis Craig has partnered with Melbourne-based start-up Rental Heroes to introduce a 24/7…
Another cash rate hike with more to come
The Reserve Bank of Australia has warned homeowners more interest rate rises will follow as they raised the…
Josh Tesolin expands Ray White Quakers Hill
Top agent finds harmony in life balance
Alex Jordan is one of the highest-achieving real estate agents in Queensland and says looking after his health…
It’s a landlord’s market: vacancy rate at record low
Australia’s rental vacancy rate is at the lowest point on record, with the market remaining firmly in landlords'…
Australia’s housing market downturn building momentum
Adelaide is the only capital city still recording monthly property price growth higher than one per cent, with…
Agents’Agency appoints new national head of growth
A sleek new look isn’t the only game changer for Agents’Agency this year, as the national brand announces…
McGrath expands into regional Qld
High-performing Grafton agent opens Ray White TKG
Drake Sells His Hidden Hills ‘Yolo Estate’
Rapper Drake has successfully offloaded the last of his three homes that made up his sprawling Hidden Hills…
Over 90 per cent of experts tip interest rates to rise in July
There’s likely to be more pain ahead for borrowers, with 91 per cent of experts tipping the official…
Mining towns back in vogue as yields hit 10 per cent
The resurgence of mining towns is back as investors again look at the potential for high capital growth…
How to sell in a boom year and still have time for the beach
Image Property Sunshine Coast's Nathan Christmas is coming off the back of a boom sales year in one…
Market Buy hires Will Farmer to run its US operation
Market Buy has welcomed a new recruit to lead its American operation as the online offer management company…
Johnny Cash’s quiet California home hits the market
The California home once designed and built by The Man in Black is on the market for US$1.795…
Lowest preliminary clearance rate in two years
The preliminary clearance rate has dropped to its lowest level in more than two years after auction volumes…
Home Guarantee Scheme expands to 40,000 places
Property market leaders have welcomed the expansion of the Federal Government’s Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS), but cautioned rising…
OBrien Real Estate announces new office in Melton
Rising rates putting pressure on home prices
Brisbane property prices have fallen for the first time since April 2020, with rising interest rates dampening buyers'…
Why you need to future proof your real estate agency
Whether you have been in business for years or are thinking of starting up, managing your agency and…
Why sustainable homes sell faster
When given a choice, two-thirds of home buyers prefer energy-efficient homes according to new research from Domain.
Michael Pallier selected to sell Melissa Caddick’s Dover Heights home
Michael Pallier, of Sydney Sotheby’s International Realty has been appointed to sell conwoman Melissa Caddick’s Dover Heights property.