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Auction activity increases for second consecutive week
Auction activity has risen for the second consecutive week, with 1818 homes going under the hammer across the combined capital cities this week, resulting in a preliminary clearance rate of 56.1 per cent.
Chinese property buyers to return to Australia
Chinese property buyers are likely to head back to Australia sooner than expected as Australia emerges from COVID…
Commercial property settlements surged higher last financial year
The volume of commercial property settlements has surged by as much as 60 per cent across the east…
Steph Curry pays over asking price for Florida vacation house
Fresh from leading the Golden State Warriors to a fourth NBA championship, Steph Curry has celebrated by picking…
Well-known Cleveland agent makes all the right moves
REA Group celebrates Australia’s Property Managers
REA Group is today applauding its Property Manager customers across the country on National Property Managers Day.
Elite Retreat giveaway winners announced
An app that powers up a consumer’s knowledge bank before they buy or sell a home and increased…
Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello selling their Beverly Hills estate
After having settled into their new Beverly Park mansion, celebrity couple Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello have put…
ANZ says cash rate will hit 3 per cent this year
One of Australia’s biggest banks has dramatically revised its interest rate forecast, predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia…
Real estate industry celebrates National Property Managers Day
Often the unsung heroes of a real estate agency, property management can a tough gig that requires a…
Rate rises now to avoid sharper economic slowdown
The Reserve Bank of Australia hopes taking swift action on soaring inflation will halt the need to increase…
McGrath Crows Nest expands into Willoughby
Top-tier industry performer Peter Chauncy has welcomed Jason Georges to his McGrath Crows Nest team.
Leading agent joins Ray White Surfers Paradise
Ray White Surfers Paradise has brought high-performer Lana Faulkner and her team into the ever-growing fold.
Busy Philipps, Marc Silverstein list secluded Hudson Valley retreat
Freaks and Geeks star Busy Philipps and her former husband, rom-com writer-director Marc Silverstein have put their Hudson…
Growing crane count suggests construction activity is on the rise
Construction activity across Australia continues to ramp up, with the latest Rider Levett Bucknall's Crane Index showing the…
Outer Melbourne and regional Victoria continue to set record prices
Melbournians have continued to leave the inner-city, with values in outer suburbs and regional areas at record highs.
Ray White Land Sales opens in Victoria
Real estate experts Karandeep Singh and Ash Kalkat have joined with Ray White to open Ray White Land…
Sandra Bullock rents out her Malibu Beach cottage
Miss Congeniality star Sandra Bullock is putting one of her two Malibu homes up for rent with an…
First home buyers exceed their budget to get on the property ladder
Record high home prices and underquoting are forcing first home buyers to pay more than they expected with…
Home prices falling in 40 per cent of markets
Declining property prices have gathered steam with 40 per cent of house and unit markets falling in the…
Ray White Commercial Canberra’s leadership team continues to grow
Ray White Commercial Canberra now has a 22 person team, with Eleni Notaras being the first female executive…
Knight Frank makes new appointment to residential team
Knight Frank has made a new appointment to grow its residential team, with Luke Hayes starting as Director…
Leonardo DiCaprio lists posh Beverly Hills mansion for rent
Titanic star Leonardo DiCaprio has put one of his LA mansions on the rental market with an eye-watering…
Office occupancy levels hold steady in June
Workers returning to CBD offices has slowed down last month, as the impacts of floods, the flu season…
Prospective Perth tenants lose thousands in rental scams
Scammers have targeted prospective tenants in Perth, with two unsuspecting victims losing $23,500.
Sixth week of auction clearance rate below 60 per cent
Auction activity remains 20 per cent lower than this time last year, with 1667 properties taken to auction…
Sofia Richie and Elliot Grainge pay $27 million for elegant Brentwood Park Estate
Sofia Richie and her fiancée Elliot Grainge have picked up a traditional-style LA mansion for US$26.9 million.
Belinda Beekman triples return with Area Specialist
Gold Coast agent Belinda Beekman has tripled her annual gross commission income since partnering with the fast-growing real…
Toorak mansion set to become state’s most expensive home
A stunning Melbourne home designed in 1936 is set to smash Victoria’s property price record if it sells…
Knight Frank and Fred Schebesta examine how crypto, NFTs and the metaverse might shape Australian real estate
Global property consultancy Knight Frank has turned its attention to the rise of cryptocurrency, NFTs, and the metaverse,…
Advancing Australia’s prosperity: REIA launches 2025 strategy
The new vision for the 2025 real estate sector is about better delivering for business, practitioners and the…