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House prices grew at the fastest rate in 20 years

National house prices grew at 25.1 per cent in 2021, making it the fastest annual growth rate in 20 years, according to new data.

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Reapit set to expand portfolio with acquisition of Console

Cloud-based property software provider Reapit, backed by private equity firm Accel-KKR (AKKR), has announced the acquisition of Console.

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Western Sydney duo seizes the chance to make their own decisions

Two Western Sydney agents have joined forces, to launch their own business, InHaus Estate Agents, powered by UrbanX.

Celebrity Homes

Kerry Washington’s former New York rental for sale

The luxury New York penthouse Scandal actress Kerry Washington used to rent has hit the market with the…

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Successive rate rises the biggest risk for homeowners

Successive interest rate increases from the RBA when they begin their tightening cycle could be the biggest issue…

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Australian house prices grow at the fastest rate in the world

Australia has taken top spot as the country with the highest rate of annual price growth in 2021.

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Property boom hasn’t helped owner-occupiers

Despite property prices rising at a rapid rate in the past two years, a leading economist said the…

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Sherrie Storor: One size doesn’t fit all

Agents looking to build their profile, convert more appraisals to listings, grow their team and streamline their business…

Celebrity Homes

Elon Musk unloads his $130 million property portfolio

After declaring he would “own no house”, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has made good on his promise and…

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The Australian suburbs facing a rental crisis

South Australia, NSW, and Tasmania contain the most suburbs desperate for more rental stock with many locations now…

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Looking after the welfare of his team: David Gray, Elders Lismore

When floodwaters swept through Lismore and much of the Northern Rivers, David Gray’s thoughts turned to his community,…

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More Aussies intend to buy a home

A boost in home-buying intentions and increased spending on transport post lockdown are behind an increase in the…

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East Coast floods to affect vacancy rates

The floods in Northern NSW could impinge on the state’s already tight vacancy rates according to industry experts.

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Auction volumes down by almost a third

Auction volumes have dropped by almost a third this week, but it is not recent flooding in Queensland…

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Belle Property Escapes opens in Adelaide

Belle Property has announced the expansion of its premium holiday rental service, Belle Property Escapes, to South Australia.…

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Perth’s median property price grows $325,000 in 20 years

The Perth property market has grown steadily over the last two decades with the median house price increasing…

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Propps and First National partner up to streamline buying and selling

Proptech innovator Propps and the 350+ office First National network have joined forces to make the Propps digital…

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NAB cuts its variable home loan interest rate

Tight competition between the big four banks has seen NAB cut its variable home loan interest rate by…

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Helping Indigenous tenants achieve a successful tenancy

The implementation of local Indigenous staff and creating connections with health and community services can help indigenous Australians…

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Housing affordability stretching homeowners to the limit

It’s tougher than ever to afford a home with new data showing the proportion of income needed to…

Partner Content

The legal must-haves of going out on your own

When it comes to starting a business, there’s a lot to get your head around, but nothing more…

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Place Estate Agents open around the clock with Propic AI

Queensland's Place Estate Agents has joined forces with Australian real estate PropTech innovator, Propic, to use its Artificial…

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Listings surge in busiest start to the year in almost a decade

Listing volumes across the country have surged, providing buyers relief from previously tight stock levels.

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Office occupancy rates start to bounce back post-Omicron peak

After nearly two years of working from home, Australians are finally starting to head back to the office.

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25 years after bringing Harcourts to Australia, the Greens still love Brisbane

25 years ago, on the 4th March 1997, Mike and Irene Green opened the first four Harcourts' offices,…

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Eastell and Co grows 337 per cent in second year with UrbanX

Two years ago, Clinton Eastell decided to step outside of his comfort zone and launch his own business…

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Housing affordability stress ahead of the federal election

A social housing campaign group has called on the Federal Government to tackle Australia's growing affordable housing crisis,…

Celebrity Homes

Actor Matthew Morrison lands a buyer for his Hollywood Hills home

Glee star Matthew Morrison has tripled his money after securing a buyer for his renovated Hollywood Hills home.