Skip to content
The Real Estate Industry's Home Page
SECTION

News

The front page of real estate in Australia and New Zealand. All the developments, all the moves, all the stories worth knowing about – organised so you can find what matters to you.

News

AUSTROS finalists get set for the Auctioneering Championships

The 2025 Australasian Auctioneering Championships (AUSTROS) will feature novice auctioneers for the first time, marking a significant expansion of the region's premier auctioneering competition.

News

Barry Plant appoints Lee Woodward to run leadership training

Barry Plant has secured one of the most respected names in Australian real estate education, Lee Woodward, to…

News

Aussie launches ‘Aussie for agents’ connecting agents to millions of buyers and vendors

Aussie, one of Australia's most trusted and recognised home loan brands, has launched Aussie for Agents - a…

News

Harcourts SA introduces new performance coach Sam Owens

Harcourts South Australia is thrilled to announce the newest addition to its team, Sam Owens, who joins as…

News

Americans must now earn over US$114,000 to afford the median-priced home, Up 70% Since 2019

Buying a home in the United States has become significantly less attainable, with new data revealing that the…

Industry News

Labor’s housing policies set to drive prices higher before boosting supply

Labor's election victory has put housing affordability at the centre of Australia's political agenda, with policies that experts…

Franchise News

15 must-have CRM tools & features every real estate agent needs

In today's real estate industry, having a powerful, easy-to-use CRM isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s essential. 

Celebrity Homes

Where Ziggy Stardust began: David Bowie’s childhood home in London for Sale

A modest Victorian terrace in Bromley with a brief but meaningful link to David Bowie has been listed…

News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

People Moves

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…

People Moves

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…

Franchise News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

Industry News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

News

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…

News

Fresh energy for RWC Robina

RWC Robina is proud to welcome respected commercial property expert Richard McCouaig to lead the relaunch of its…

News

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…

Celebrity Homes

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…

News

Housing taxes and regulations hindering federal affordability measures

State government taxes and regulations are threatening to undermine federal efforts to improve housing affordability.

News

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…

People Moves

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…

People Moves

Kerry Sullivan opens Coronis Coolum

Top performing sales agent Kerry Sullivan has joined the Coronis network, opening Coronis Coolum as a partnership franchise.

People Moves

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 |…

People Moves

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…

People Moves

LJ Hooker Cabramatta opens new office

After almost 50 years serving the local community, LJ Hooker Cabramatta has opened a new office under the…

People Moves

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

News

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…