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Industrial and logistics real estate market tipped to skyrocket

Australia looks likely to be the major beneficiary of booming investment in the logistics and industrial real estate…

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High Court dismisses appeal over real estate restraint of trade

A legal case that serves as a warning for both real estate business owners and employees has come…

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Value of Australian housing market surpasses $9.1 trillion

The value of the Australian housing market has increased more than $1 trillion in the past five months,…

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Office occupancy rates call for CBD recovery

As lockdowns on the East Coast begin to wind back, there have been calls for workers and businesses…

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Franchise ownership still a top option for agents

While a lot of noise has been made about the stand-alone agent model, the tried and tested franchise…

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Melbourne agent doubles GCI in 12 months during lockdown

Last year, Daniel Di Battista launched his business in Melbourne, the most locked down city in the world…

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National rental vacancy rate clocks up its fifth month at just 1.7 per cent

The national vacancy rate remains low, clocking up its fifth consecutive month at just 1.7 per cent, according…

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Lockdowns no barrier to surge in Sutherland Shire property prices

Managing Director of Highland Property Group David Highland has reported record results in The Sutherland Shire

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The top Sydney and Melbourne suburbs with potential for unit oversupply

Schofields, Gosford and Rouse Hill are among the top Sydney and NSW suburbs most at risk of unit…

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APRA steps in to curb mortgage debt with increased interest rate buffer

The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority (APRA) has stepped in to curb household mortgage debt, announcing stricter lending conditions.

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Industry leaders analyse what RBA decision means for real estate market

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has maintained its record low cash rate at 0.1 per cent, with…

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Sunshine Coast agent uses OASIS to launch independent agency

When veteran real estate agent Greg Pratt was looking for the support he needed to set up a…

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Sherrie Storor’s coaching clients finished EOFY having the best sales year ever

The last 12 months saw LJ Hooker Ormeau Principal, Nicole Hintz, smash her business goal of tripling her…

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“Insane” tax deduction set to draw investors to The Block auctions

An astounding amount of depreciation deductions have been identified on The Block 2021 according to the show's Executive…

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REA Group joins Tech Council of Australia

REA Group today announced it was joining forces with Australia’s tech industry leaders to become a member of…

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Busiest auction week since mid-July as Melbourne records its second highest clearance rate this year

CoreLogic has reported this was the busiest auction week since mid-July, with the preliminary clearance rate also on…

authorised workers Victoria premier Andrews vaccine vaccinated vaccination
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Authorised workers required to be vaccinated in Victoria

All "authorised workers" across Victoria will be required to have at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine…

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PEXA names Scott Butterworth as new Chief Data and Analytics Officer

PEXA has accelerated their growth initiatives with the appointment of Scott Butterworth as the new Chief Data and…

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4one4 Property Co starts its sustainability journey through carbon offsetting

4one4 Property Co are diving into their energy consumption and have chosen to use Wind Power, Conservation coast…

stamp duty housing affordability
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REIA claims the Government bolsters its coffers at housing affordability’s expense

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President Adrian Kelly believes stamp duty has become the antiquated blight of…

Perth
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Perth house prices rose 18 per cent in the last 12 months

oreLogic has announced a revision of its Perth home value index, confirming the Western Australian capital has seen…

Activepipe grow
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New ActivePipe development takes real estate lead generation to the next level

As agents focus on the booming housing market, overlooked long term opportunities in their database slips through the…

Townsville Sandringham Belle Property
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Belle Property welcomes three new offices in Townsville and Sandringham

Belle Property has announced three new offices are set to open in Queensland and Victoria.

Sydney nominal gains
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Sydney sellers cash in with 97.6 per cent of housing resales selling for a profit in June

In Sydney over the June quarter, 97.6 per cent of houses sold for a nominal gain, the highest…