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New LJ Hooker office opens in Sydney’s inner west

LJ Hooker will now be represented in Sydney's sought after inner west suburbs after opening a new office…

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Bowling alleys and enormous spas feature in Victoria’s top house sales

If you’ve got a bit of spare time this weekend and want to see how the other half…

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REA Group reports Q1 results, revealing strong growth

REA Group delivered strong growth across its Australian segments during the three months to September 30, with revenue…

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Industry offers recommendations to address housing supply

Both the Real Estate Institute of Australia and the Property Council have offered their take on how to…

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More choice expected for home buyers

Following a lengthy period of demand far exceeding supply, home buyers can expect more choice over the coming…

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Leading rent roll broker joins businessDEPOT Agency Broking

We’re excited to announce we will be partnering with Dean Yeo to help strengthen our offering for real…

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Victoria breaks land price records with lots over $300,000

Land prices in Melbourne’s key growth corridors have experienced strong growth, increasing by 7.7 per cent over the…

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John Minns appointed as first NSW Property Services Commissioner

Former Independent Property Group Managing Director John Minns has been appointed as the first Property Services Commissioner for…

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New REINSW president Peter Matthews takes the reins

Peter Matthews, Founder & CEO of Realtair, today begins a two-year tenure as President of the Real Estate…

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Snug and Zango integrate to make renting easier and faster

"In the highly competitive Canberra rental market speed counts. As a modern, vibrant property portal with an unwavering…

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UrbanX partners smash $100M+ in Sales over 12 Months

Australia’s fastest-growing platform for high-performing agents, UrbanX, has celebrated two agent partners reaching $100M in sales over the…

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Sydney house prices to reach new heights in 2022

House prices are expected to surge as domestic borders open and international travel resumes, according to experts surveyed…

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Regional property markets predicted to outperform capital cities in 2022

Regional property markets will be the ones to watch in 2022, according to Canstar’s inaugural Rising Stars Report,…

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Colliers seals multimillion dollar Queensland deals

Colliers has negotiated two multimillion dollar commercial deals in Queensland, including a record-breaking $22 million industrial sale, and…

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Crypto tokens welcome all global property investors

The Real Estate industry is buzzing as international properties can now be bought and sold  using cryptocurrency tokens. 

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RBA keeps cash rate on hold but rise likely in 2023

Despite a rise in inflation, the Reserve Bank of Australia has again opted to keep the official cash…

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Harcourts Australia appoints Adrian Knowles as chief executive officer

Leading real estate brand Harcourts Group Australia has today announced the internal appointment of a new national CEO…

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Housing affordability declines as investors flock to COVID-free states

New loan commitments for housing have fallen, particularly in COVID-ravaged states, as housing affordability continues to decline.

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Domain appoints new chief product officer Nathan Brumby

Today Domain, a leading property marketplace, has announced the appointment of Nathan Brumby to Domain’s Executive Leadership Team…

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New guide helps real estate agents master digital marketing

Australians spend 1.46 hours on average a day on social media and 20.5 million of us use Facebook…

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McGrath expands its reach across Greater Western Sydney

McGrath West Group lead by Kon Stathopoulos today announced the expansion of its Greater Western Sydney operation.

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Homely launches new brand positioning in national marketing campaign

Australia’s fast-growing property portal, Homely.com.au, has launched its new brand positioning ‘More than real estate’ with a multi-channel…

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Investments and carbon reduction all part of REA Group’s sustainable year

Despite unpredictable economic and social conditions created by the global pandemic, REA Group has remained committed to its…

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Spring selling sees surge in Perth listings

The number of houses on the market has jumped across Perth as sellers ‘take advantage of Perth's strong…

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Simon Watts comes out tops in Openn’s agent performance report

Northern Territory agent, Simon Watts of Real Estate Central has taken out the top spots for Highest Total…

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Belle Property expands its footprint across Sydney’s Eastern suburbs

Belle Property has today announced the opening of a new office in Potts Point, headed up by leading…

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Clearance rate slips below 80 per cent as auction volumes surge

This week again proved busy for auctions, with CoreLogic tracking 3524 auctions across the major capitals.

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Ray White NSW and ACT celebrates its 2021 winners

In these COVID-safe times, Ray White held yet another zoom awards for its New South Wales and ACT…