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Auction volumes highest they’ve been for 6 weeks with a low 70’s clearance rate.
Across the combined capital cities this week, the number of homes taken to auction rose to 2,011, compared with 1,857 over the previous week. The preliminary auction clearance rate of 70.5 percent has increased relative to last week’s final clearance rate, up from 68.2 percent.
Reviving Industry Wellness: Why the Real Estate Industry Needs to Take Action
In real estate, the traditional model of profit-first may be doing harm than previously thought; but it's a…
Demand for Australian property hits a new peak, REA Demand Index
No signs of slowdown as index hits a new peak in July
Harcourts Group Australia Continues Market Share Growth
Group takes further market share moving to third position across Australia for the number of sales and value…
First Home Buyers Returning to Housing Market
The latest housing finance figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show that first home…
Michael Davoren to represent RE/MAX Australia at Global Franchise Forum
The Global Franchise Forum (GFF) will meet at the RE/MAX Asia Pacific Convention on the Gold Coast at…
2017 REINSW Awards for Excellence finalists announced
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has released the finalists for the 20th annual REINSW Awards…
Juwai.com Appoints Carrie Law and Georg Chmiel as CEO and Chairman
Juwai.com announced Carrie Law has become its CEO and Georg Chmiel its Chairman. The two are senior executives who…
Walk A Mile In Their Shoes 2017 set for 1 September
Harcourts staff, family, friends and supporters will ‘walk a mile’ in women’s heels across 8 locations to show…
Digitisation of NSW real estate: REINSW Integrates with DocuSign
DocuSign, the global leader in eSignature and Digital Transaction Management (DTM), today announced an integration with the peak body for the real…
CoreLogic Property Pulse and auctions 10 August 2017 – Million Dollar Sales at Record Levels
The proportion of settled sales exceeding $1 million has reached new record highs, according to CoreLogic.
REIWA calls for tax reform in 2017-18 State Budget
The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia has called on the State Government to implement a range of…
Young talent shines at hockingstuart awards
Held at Mural Hall in Melbourne, the ceremony awarded employees and offices on their achievements in sales growth,…
Reapit launch new digital module to enable 24/7 interaction with clients
Property software company Reapit has launched a new digital solution, RPS Digital, to add a layer of self-service tools for…
view.com.au launches new Property Price Estimates tool
The Property Price Estimates tool will be launched ahead of peak season, providing detailed property insights for buyers,…
Raine & Horne launch a new office in Fiji
The Fijian-owned and operated office is located in Lautoka and will be under the helm of directors CJ…
Auction volumes were down in the first week of August however preliminary clearance rate was higher
The first week of August saw fewer auctions held across the combined capital cities, with 1,846 held this…
Di Jones appoints Melissah Kenny as Digital & Social Media Specialist
Agency aims to be innovative with the expansion of its marketing team
Harcourts Expands with Key Sunshine Coast Location
The new Harcourts Caloundra will be led by dynamic husband and wife duo Luke and Katherine Carter.
LJ Hooker expands national growth team
Steve Mutton and David Holmes announced as key appointments this month
360 Rooms app allows creation of virtual tours for properties
Budget app brings virtual reality to all agents including property management
Stone Real Estate opens 14th office in Beecroft
Epping-based agent Kevin Dearlove has moved from McGrath
REINSW Calls for Parliament to Act on the NCAT
A bizarre consequence of an appeal case in the Anti-Discrimination and Equal Opportunities Complaints division of the NCAT…
Century 21 search for Perth’s brainiest business
Century 21 is proudly continuing its alliance with the Channel 7 Telethon in Perth for the 17th year…
REIQ Auctioneer of the year wins title for fourth time
Mr Nickerson is the reigning REIA Australasian Auctioneer of the Year and has won the state event in…
Gold Coast, Australia plays host to global RE/MAX contingent
RE/MAX Managing Director Michael Davoren is counting down the days this month as real estate networks either side…
RBA leaves rates on hold in August 2017
Decision marks one year since the cash rate was last cut
Home Loan Refinancing Now Fully Digital in Vic and NSW
1 August 2017 was the banking industry deadline for paperless refinancing in Victoria and New South Wales.
CoreLogic home value index shows house prices jumped 1.5 per cent across capital cities in July
Results highlight the diversity of housing market conditions in Australia
Raine & Horne Commercial open in Toowoomba
Commercial real estate group Raine & Horne Commercial has today launched an office in Toowoomba, Queensland’s biggest regional…