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Construction Commences on $45 million Vantage Burleigh

Construction is underway on the $45 million residential project Vantage Burleigh on the Gold Coast.

Industry News

City buyers expected to spring at Stanwell Tops coastal escape

Ongoing lockdowns are seeing Sydney buyers consider a shift to the Northern Illawarra.

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Franchise News

Gavin Rubinstein says Luxe Listings Sydney has made his business ‘magnet of attraction’

Celebrity agent Gavin Rubinstein says he has been shocked by the tsunami of people who want to work…

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Industry News

Sydney homebuyers might have to find another $76,600 in the next 12 months

Experts in Finder's RBA Cash Rate Survey have estimated property prices are set to rise an additional 8…

Industry News

Parramatta CBD to be enhanced by major development

A 47-storey office tower, which will result in the growth of Parramatta's commercial centre, has been given the…

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International

Elara Technologies rebrands to REA India

Australian-based REA Group has partnered with Indian digital real estate portal operator Elara Technologies to unveil a new…

John Fong Chief Revenue Officer Domain Jason Pellegrino
People Moves

Domain appoints new Chief Revenue Officer John Foong

Property marketplace Domain has announced the appointment of John Foong to the role of Chief Revenue Officer.

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News

Belle Property Paddington is set for a spring spruce up

Belle Property Paddington just out of Brisbane's CBD, is set for a spring makeover with a relocation to…

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News

Openn USA has appointed their new Director of Operations

Australian PropTech company, Openn Negotiation, has announced a significant update to the progress of their international pilot program,…

Industry News

Radio personality Jo Lynch leaves the airwaves for real estate career with LJ Hooker

Gold Coast radio presenter, Jo Lynch, has joined LJ Hooker Coolangatta | Tweed as a sales and marketing…

Industry News

Construction loans continue to fall in July

The majority of HomeBuilder projects have now finished, resulting in the number of construction loans falling in July,…

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Industry News

Vast majority of experts say vaccine passports are an economic necessity

Vaccine passports will be an essential tool for economic recovery, according to experts in a new poll from…

Franchise News

Independent Surfers Paradise specialist Sam Mansy embraces @Realty OASIS

Award-winning Surfers Paradise specialist Sam Mansy has explained how @realty’s support model for independent agencies gave him the…

Brian Whiteman Central Coast the agency
Franchise News

Record breaking month for Brian Whiteman’s The Agency Central Coast team

The Agency's Brian Whiteman and his Central Coast team have closed in on over $1 million in gross…

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News

Rent Roll Starter launches new social media marketing training program

Rent Roll Starter has launched a free social media marketing-focused training event called The Social Summit.

News

Lower volumes lift the auction clearance rate

Auction volumes have dropped this week, but the clearance rate has risen, with 1535 properties taken to auction…

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Industry News

Homeowners can now receive digital property appraisals within minutes

Raine & Horne have launched a new digital property appraisal platform, wanting to create a safer and more…

Palm Beach Chippendale
Industry News

Fifth generation family continues Chippendale Group legacy with new Palm Beach project

The Gold Coast's Palm Beach has a been a hotspot for developments in recent years. This fifth generation…

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Supplier News

REA Group expands LivePreso partnership to include commercial and developer sales

REA Group has partnered with automated digital content platform LivePreso to include commercial and developer team opportunities

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News

Married couple Kass and Peter Livesey launch their own Sunshine Coast agency

Kass and Peter Livesey wanted what’s best for their family. They just opened Sunshine Coast’s newest agency, Livesey…

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Melbourne’s student housing reduced to “skeleton skyscrapers” amid international border closures

Border closures that stopped thousands of international students studying at Australian universities, has reportedly caused entire buildings to…

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Industry News

Hangover from previous rental assistance could render new initiatives inadequate

REIACT has tentatively welcomed the announcement of rental assistance incentives for both residential and commercial tenancies.

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Industry News

How has the current housing market coped with lockdown compared to 2020?

The past year saw remarkable levels of adaption in the real estate sector, according to CoreLogic. But are…

Industry News

First-home buyers flee as property prices continue to surge

First home buyer numbers have plummeted over July as the housing affordability crisis continues, according to REIA president…

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Industry News

Lockdown not a predictor of low national vacancy rates

While national vacancy rates remain steadily low in August, capital cities have seen varying rates that are not…

Adam Downes Mr Ray White Ashgrove Brisbane
People Moves

Ray White Ashgrove welcomes new franchise owner Adam Downes

Real estate coach Adam Downes has just taken over the reins at Ray White Ashgrove. He has worked…

David Holmes
News

Cooley partner David Holmes wins REIQ auctioneering competition

Cooley partner David Holmes recently won the annual auctioneering competition held by the Real Estate Institute of Queesland…

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Pet ownership has surged, but so has the number of animals being surrendered

Google Search data indicates more Australians are looking to adopt a dog as lockdowns continue, but shelters are…