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Nigel Mukhi rejoins McGrath to open a new McMahons Point office

McGrath Estate Agents have signalled their further focus on the group’s expansion across Sydney’s Lower North Shore with the opening of McGrath McMahons Point. 

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Sam Hatzistamatis: where analytics meets people in property management

Success in property management comes down to two critical elements - understanding the numbers and managing people.

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The New Power Lunch for Property Leaders

Imagine stepping aboard a luxury yacht or sitting down at a five-star venue with the brightest minds in…

People Moves

Sonia Lennon joins Harcourts SA leadership team

Experienced property management professional Sonia Lennon has been appointed as Property Management Operations Manager at Harcourts South Australia.

People Moves

Jo Phelps returns to Harcourts SA

Jo Phelps has been appointed as State Operations Manager/Events at Harcourts SA, marking her return to the company…

People Moves

Antonio Licata joins LJ Hooker Group as new Strategic Growth Manager

Antonio Licata joins LJ Hooker Group as new Strategic Growth Manager

People Moves

Harcourts Foundation backs Tasmanian Tigers Blind Cricket Team

The Harcourts Foundation is supporting the Tasmanian Tigers Blind Cricket Team with a $5,000 grant for the team's…

Celebrity Homes

Inside Villa Gucci: a $22.7M Roman masterpiece steeped in luxury and heritage

A magnificent $22.7 million AUD villa in Rome, once home to the iconic Gucci family, has entered the…

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Land prices surge past inflation and construction costs

National land prices have hit record highs, outpacing both consumer inflation and building costs as supply constraints continue…

International

Trump’s return sparks surge in high-end home sales in Washington

Donald Trump’s second presidential term has transformed Washington, DC, into a hub for the wealthy and influential, fuelling…

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Why real estate agents are prime targets for cyberattacks – and how to protect yourself

No real estate agency is too small a target for cybercriminals!

People Moves

Pat Goldsworthy returns to Place Estate Agents

One of Brisbane's youngest top performers, Pat Goldsworthy, has returned to Place Estate Agents where his real estate…

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Singapore’s Ho Bee Land launches takeover bid for AVJennings

Ho Bee Land has entered a bidding war for Australian homebuilder AVJennings, offering A$391 million in a move…

International

Barron Trump steps into luxury real estate with new venture

Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Donald Trump, is making waves in the real estate world with…

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How workforce relocation trends could impact real estate agents

Australian companies could be facing a significant challenge in retaining skilled professionals, with 56 per cent of workers…

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Property slowdown gives NZ buyers the upper hand

New Zealand's property market continues to experience a slowdown, with national property values falling nearly 18 per cent…

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Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah emerge as key real estate hotspots for 2025

The UAE’s real estate market is gearing up for a transformative year, with Abu Dhabi and Ras Al…

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Portable Bond Scheme proposed to relieve renters’ financial strain

The McKell Institute is calling on the federal government to adopt a National Portable Bond Scheme, a policy…

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How to respond when a landlord insurance claim is denied

Breaking the news to your landlord client that their insurance claim has been denied is not a prospect…

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Property listings surge to highest levels since 2017

The property market has seen its strongest year of new listings since 2017, giving buyers more choice and…

International

Spain proposes 100% tax on non-EU buyers amid housing crisis

Spain’s Prime Minister, Pedro Sánchez, has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking 100% tax on property purchases by non-EU…

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Rihann Barkley-Brown joins Adrian William Real Estate

Leading real estate office Adrian William has welcomed Rihann Barkley-Brown to their award-winning sales team.

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RE/MAX is right at home in Browns Plains

Sam Kathir, is launching RE/MAX Right Home in Brisbane's South as the brand continues its expansion.

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Dr Sarah Bell: don’t be left behind by the tech revolution

Technology is already changing real estate, reshaping the way agents and property managers connect with clients, whether we…

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Trump’s policies and their potential impact on Australian real estate

Sydney-based real estate agent Tina O’Connor and the Economic Society of Australia have shared their insights on how…

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Rex Software, Cirrus8 and RealTrust create industry leader

Rex Software, Cirrus8 and RealTrust Property Accounting Solutions have joined forces to create the leading real estate software…

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This Florida mega-mansion could be America’s most expensive home

A planned luxury compound in Manalapan, Florida, is pushing the boundaries of high-end property with a staggering US$285…

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Queensland first-home buyers can soon rent rooms without losing benefits

First-home buyers in Queensland will soon be able to rent out spare rooms without risking their grants or…

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Sabrina Zhang opens Ray White Milldale

Experienced local real estate professional Sabrina Zhang has joined the Ray White family with the opening of Ray…

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Peter Diamantidis: making 800 sales per year and dominating your market

When Peter Diamantidis made the switch to Ray White three years ago, he knew it was time to…

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Unemployment edges higher but not enough for a rate cut

Mortgage holders might have to keep on waiting for lower interest rates, with new data showing that the…

Industry News

More than one-third of US homeowners say they’ll never sell

High housing costs are keeping many US homeowners firmly in place, with more than one-third (34%) saying they’ll…

People Moves

AFL Star Mark Bickley joins Magain Real Estate as General Manager

Magain Real Estate has announced the appointment of former AFL star Mark Bickley as its new General Manager.

People Moves

Anthony Scarcella launches Belle Property Commercial Central Coast

Belle Property Commercial has expanded its presence on the Central Coast with experienced agent Anthony Scarcella opening a…

People Moves

Luke and Jesse McPhee lead Belle Property’s Mermaid Beach expansion

Father-son duo Luke and Jesse McPhee have been appointed to lead Belle Property's new Mermaid Beach office on…