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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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
Property market records busiest start to winter in a decade
The Australian property market has started winter strongly, with new listing volumes reaching the highest June level in…
Rents surge by a record 12 per cent across the capitals
Australia's rental crisis has deepened with tight vacancy rates contributing to a record 12 per cent jump in…
Ray White Cooma strengthens links to capital
With the increasing focus of city dwellers on regional opportunities, Ray White Cooma has announced a strengthened bond…
Bruce Willis’ former tropical getaway on the market
The former tropical estate of retired movie star Bruce Willis is back on the market for US$37.5 million.
Rent.com.au partners with Origin Energy
Rent.com.au has entered into a new partnership with electricity giant Origin Energy to offer electricity and gas services…
Retail customers ‘flock back’ to in-person shopping
After a surge in online retail sales, customers have begun to “flock back” to in-person shopping, with experts…
NSW Government to appoint independent statutory property services commissioner
The NSW Government has announced it will appoint an independent statutory Property Services Commissioner from August 1 to…
Perth sales activity jumps 20 per cent
Real estate sales activity in Perth surged 19.8 per cent during the 2021-22 financial year, according to the…
Real estate stalwart moves into Pelican Waters
Australian cities top the list for green commercial real estate
Sydney, Perth, and Melbourne have been named in the top five green-rated cities for commercial real estate.
The Agency to acquire Bushby Property Group
National real estate company The Agency Group Australia has expanded its network to Tasmania, agreeing to acquire leading…
Area Specialist drives top results for Bayside duo
Brisbane agents Debbie Watkins and Ryan Connor say their partnership with fast-growing real estate network Area Specialist is…