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New boutique agency in Noosa taps UrbanX platform

Working with a team of like-minded professionals in a prime location is the aspiration for many. Noosa Estate Agents - the newest boutique agency on Queensland's glorious Sunshine Coast - has the right formula and is ripe for success.

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Kristen Stewart puts her Malibu retreat on the market

The house was designed by world-famous architect Lorcan O'Herlihy.

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HomeBuilder is working for now, but a second cliff is up ahead

A 15.4 per cent leap in the number of dwelling approvals and a 25.3 per cent rise in…

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A fifth of Aussies in a better position to buy a house thanks to COVID-19

A fifth of Aussies in a better position to buy a house thanks to COVID-19 New research has…

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REIQ appoints two new board directors

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland announced the appointment of two new directors to its board.

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Dwelling approvals and construction loan commitments surge

The number of dwellings approved rose 15.4 per cent, according to ABS data released today.

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‘Bureaucratic inefficiencies’ keeping real estate agents unemployed

The Real Estate Institute of NSW has hit out at Fair Trading for bureaucratic inefficiencies that are keeping…

Industry News

Australian housing values are rising, after five months of declines

Following what CoreLogic refer to as "five months of consistent declines in residential property values", the national home…

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Clearance rate at highest point since pre-pandemic

The preliminary clearance rate has hit its highest peak since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, coming in…

Commercial

Property developers and investors make AFR Rich List

Three moguls who have made their fortune in the property game appear in the top ten of the…

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Homely appoints David Webb as Head of Industry

Homely.com.au has announced that David Webb is joining its Executive Team as the Head of Industry. As Homely’s…

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HIA wins SafeWork NSW award for pandemic initiatives

The Housing Industry Association has been announced as the winner of the 2020 SafeWork NSW Awards for "outstanding…

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Pierce Brosnan lists Malibu beach house for $142m

Walls of glass, temperature-controlled wine storage unit, and mindblowing oceanic views: it's the perfect beach pad for 007.

Franchise News

The Agency’s Sam Hobbs lands $20m of Melbourne sales in two weeks

The Melbourne property market has certainly bounced back since Stage 4 restrictions lifted across Melbourne earlier this month.

Industry News

Inside the Hobart housing boom

Industry News

Sydney house prices rise as units fall, marking largest price gap on record

Sydney housing prices took a massive tumble in the June quarter, losing close to $22,000 off the median…

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Hobart house prices to leapfrog Adelaide, as Darwin moves past Perth

Domain's latest House Price Report has revealed the Australian housing industry has largely bounced back, with all capital…

Franchise News

The Pilbara agent on the cutting edge of technology

The ‘online auction guy’ – that’s what buyers and sellers in the Pilbara region are calling Realmark Karratha…

Industry News

Green Building Council takes steps to eliminate natural gas in new buildings

Green Building Council of Australia have completely overhauled its Green Star rating system in a push to eliminate…

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National rent prices fell annually for the first time

The September 2020 quarter CPI figures show the impact that the pandemic has had on national rental prices.

Commercial

CoreLogic partners with innovation program RealTechX

CoreLogic has today announced its backing of emerging technology businesses in real estate through Taronga Ventures' RealTechX program.…

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The Reserve Bank believes the recession could be over

Reserve Bank deputy governor Guy Debelle told a Senate estimates hearing on Tuesday that the RBA believes the…

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Don Ha and the growth of RE/MAX New Zealand in 2020

When the global RE/MAX brand expanded to four new countries in the first of half of 2020 and…

Franchise News

Energy-saving AI tech trialled in CBD offices and malls

AMP Capital has started to roll out new energy saving AI technology in a number of its Australian…

Commercial

Over a quarter of Aussies say now is the time to buy property

New research commissioned by ING has found Australians have no real qualms about investing during this recession, with…

Industry News

Queensland rentals hit lowest vacancy rate on record

Queensland's rental market has been hit hard by COVID-19, with Brisbane's vacancy rate swinging from a high of…

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Eview Group continues growth across the Sunshine State

Eview Group is excited to announce further reinforcement of their Queensland network, as they unveil their fifteenth national…

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Survey highlights rental uncertainty during COVID-19

A new survey from Flatmates.com.au with more than 12,000 respondents highlights the uncertainty felt by renters during the…

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Over 96% of First Home Loan Deposit places have already been filled

The First Home Loan Deposit scheme allows buyers to purchase a property with just a five per cent…

Industry News

Housing prices rise in WA’s regional centres

Western Australia's regional centres are in high demand, as eight of nine areas saw an increase in median…

Industry News

Auction markets continue to strengthen

As Victoria returns to in-person auctions, the market is gaining moment, with a surge in Melbourne listings contributing…

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Tassie market activity at pre-COVID levels, as sales rise almost 40 per cent

The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania have delivered an extremely postivie September Quarterly report, which confirms that market…