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Gumtree and Homely partnership delivers success
In a bold move that's reshaping how Australians search for property, Gumtree and Homely have joined forces to deliver more reach, better leads, and greater value for agents—without the added cost. Just six months in, the results speak for themselves.
Jellis Craig expands Boroondara presence with launch of Surrey Hills office
Victoria’s premiere real estate group, Jellis Craig, has further strengthened its foothold in Boroondara with the opening of…
Slowing inflation could mean a May rate cut is coming
Inflation has officially returned to the Reserve Bank of Australia's target band for the first time in over…
Coronis Group expands with four new agencies in ‘Golden Arc’
Coronis Group has opened four new offices across Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast, strengthening their presence in…
Raine & Horne Dubai celebrates 10 years of growth
Sanjay Chimnani's Raine & Horne Dubai office marks a decade of success with over 650 residential sales and…
Experienced father-son team launch Ray White Tingalpa
Ray White has expanded its presence in Brisbane's Eastern suburbs with the launch of Ray White Tingalpa, led…
From smartphone to sold: how Matterport’s new features make virtual tours accessible for every agent
Virtual property tours are no longer a luxury, they’re fast becoming a standard in real estate marketing. Matterport’s…
Home prices reach new record high
Australian home prices have hit a new record high in April, with the national median price rising 0.20…
Kiwi property market defies global trends
Despite ongoing global economic uncertainty, New Zealand’s property market has remained steady in April, with national prices holding…
Brent Pullar appointed as Director of Growth at Harcourts
Harcourts is proud to announce that Brent Pullar, a respected real estate veteran with over 30 years of…
Breaking free: how Leon & Chané take control with their own brand
After 15 years in real estate, Leon Mitchell and Chané Lewis launched their own brand with OASIS powered…
Luxico launches exclusive membership as Billion Dollar Playground prepares for premiere
Blending five-star hotel service with the privacy of Australia's most breathtaking homes, Luxico’s new membership model promises curated…
Premium suburbs lead the wave of knockdowns
Melbourne and Sydney are leading the knockdown and rebuild trend with over 30,000 homes approved for demolition in…
Western Australia has the strongest economy but Queensland’s rising
Western Australia has retained its position as Australia's best-performing economy for the second consecutive quarter, while Queensland has…
Industry faces critical anti-money laundering compliance deadline
Australia's real estate industry must prepare for significant regulatory changes as the government introduces mandatory anti-money laundering reforms…
Fresh energy for RWC Robina
RWC Robina is proud to welcome respected commercial property expert Richard McCouaig to lead the relaunch of its…
Former A-League Goalkeeper Adam Pearce kicks off career in real estate with Harcourts
Adam Pearce, a former professional goalkeeper with over seven years in the A-League and time spent as part…
Luxury meets rock legacy: Gene Simmons’ Beverly Hills house hits the market
Rock legend Gene Simmons is ready to part with his ultra-modern Beverly Hills home, but only to the…
Housing taxes and regulations hindering federal affordability measures
State government taxes and regulations are threatening to undermine federal efforts to improve housing affordability.
Sydney has the most unaffordable electorates
Sydney dominates the nation's housing affordability crisis, with 12 of Australia's 20 most unaffordable electorates located in the…
Paul Denny opens new Raine & Horne office in The Entrance
Experienced real estate professional Paul Denny has opened a new Raine & Horne office in The Entrance, expanding…
Kerry Sullivan opens Coronis Coolum
Top performing sales agent Kerry Sullivan has joined the Coronis network, opening Coronis Coolum as a partnership franchise.
Craig Gillard opens third LJ Hooker office in Queensland
Longstanding LJ Hooker Principal Craig Gillard has expanded his network with the opening of LJ Hooker Caboolture |…
McGrath expands with new Coolum office on Sunshine Coast
Longstanding McGrath Principals Chris Pace and Damien Michael have opened a new office in Coolum, expanding their presence…
LJ Hooker Cabramatta opens new office
After almost 50 years serving the local community, LJ Hooker Cabramatta has opened a new office under the…
Compass Buyers Agency welcomes Sydney agent Lee Dowdall amid strategic expansion
Lee Dowdall has joined Compass Buyers Agency in the Northern NSW and Gold Coast markets
Lukas Pedder: From professional soccer to real estate in Mildura
Former professional soccer player Lukas Pedder has established a successful real estate business in Mildura since joining Area…
Retirement living reforms could unlock nearly 60,000 homes
Proposed reforms to retirement living policies could release almost 60,000 homes back into the Australian housing market, helping…
Ada Mastronardo joins BresicWhitney
Experienced agent Ada Mastronardo has joined BresicWhitney, working alongside Andrew Liddell.
Rebecca Cuderman launches NGU Logan
Award-winning Queensland agent Rebecca Cuderman has launched her own business under the NGU Real Estate banner, opening the…
Kathy Sweeney focuses on growth with new BDM role
Real estate leader Kathy Sweeney reimagines the Business Development Manager role beyond growth metrics, focusing on client experience…
Stability amid the storm: Why commercial property remains the safe haven for investors
With policy uncertainty and shifting economic conditions casting a shadow over global markets, commercial property continues to prove…
What is the impact of transport infrastructure on house prices?
Major transport projects like Sydney’s WestConnex, Melbourne’s Level Crossing Removal, Brisbane’s Cross River Rail and Perth’s Metronet are…
New Zealand housing market finds its feet
New Zealand's housing market has found some stability following recent interest rate cuts, though experts warn there may…
Jodie Jacobson: from cancer survivor to real estate success
Jodie Jacobson survived breast cancer and then decided to chase her passion in real estate with Besser &…