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Annie Mac Team joins Harcourts Pinnacle

The Annie Mac Team, led by Annie Mac and Kiarah Macam, has joined Harcourts Pinnacle, bringing their extensive real estate experience to the group.

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Angus Morrison to lead X Commercial’s Eastern Suburbs expansion

X Commercial has appointed Angus Morrison as Director of Eastern Suburbs, signalling the company's strategic growth in the…

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Matt McEwan joins Cunninghams Northern Beaches team

Seasoned sales agent Matt McEwan has joined Cunninghams' Northern Beaches team, bringing extensive local knowledge and a proven…

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Foreign investors drive commercial property sales to $11.5 billion

Foreign investors have made a significant return to Australia's commercial property market, driving sales to $11.5 billion in…

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Harcourts bids big for mental health with Blue Friday auctions

Harcourts Australia is getting ready to paint the country blue, with its nationwide auction event to raise money…

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Laing+Simmons trains property managers with crime-solving skills workshop

Laing+Simmons has collaborated with team building and communication experts, Crime Story, in a unique training session to equip…

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Harcourts Batemans Bay hosts second annual Charity Golf Day

Harcourts Batemans Bay is set to host its second annual Charity Golf Day, with all proceeds benefiting Camp…

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Steve Mutton returns to Ray White

Steve Mutton has returned to Ray White to join forces with Scott and Grant Burgess on the Gold…

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Buyers’ optimism grows, but affordability challenges slow property searches

Prospective buyers feel positive about entering the property market, but once the house hunt starts, affordability challenges mean…

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Marcus Washington: Balancing success and lifestyle

A few years ago, Marcus Washington was struggling to find some sort of balance in his life.

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Housing affordability remains challenging in New Zealand

Housing affordability in New Zealand continues to be strained despite weaker property prices and rising incomes.

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Grant Hackett: Focus on purpose and meaning to succeed

If you want to succeed in real estate or sports you need to focus on finding your purpose…

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Tatjana Freeman and Maddie See join Coronis Woolloongabba

Sales duo Tatjana Freeman and Maddie See have joined Coronis Group's Woolloongabba Office.

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RWC celebrates top performers at 2024 awards

Ray White Commercial recognises outstanding achievements across its Australasian network at annual gala event.

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Carolyn Wheatley opens Belle Property Dural

Award-winning real estate expert Carolyn Wheatley has launched Belle Property's newest office in the semi-rural suburb of Dural,…

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Justin Gay opens Ray White Rural Crookwell

Justin Gay, Principal of Ray White Goulburn, has opened his second office in his hometown of Crookwell.

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Jason Leary joins The Agency in Queensland

Queensland agent Jason Leary has made the move to The Agency and is set to build on his…

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Nick Matulic and David Aktas join forces with Kerry Jarvis

Leading agents Nick Matulic and David Aktas have partnered with Kerry Jarvis to create Ray White The Ryde…

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Buyers find more options as property supply rises

Properties will need to be priced right coming into the spring selling season, with the latest data from…

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Nationwide workshops to shape future of property services qualifications

BuildSkills Australia (BuildSkills) will hold consultation workshops around the country as part of qualification reform in the property…

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One-minute data: Rental vacancy rate stabilises as investors return

The national rental vacancy rate held steady at 1.42 per cent in July, with some cities seeing improved…

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Construction costs spike again, driving property prices to new heights

Last year, it looked like the rapid rise in construction costs had come to an end.

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Angela Limanis on breaking barriers: How women can succeed in auctioneering

Not letting your fears outweigh your passion for real estate is the key to more female agents taking…

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Kolmeo’s new platform to deliver smart, on-demand services for tenants and landlords

Property management software provider Kolmeo has launched an innovative new platform for its subscribers aimed at helping them…

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One-minute data: Perth’s rental market shows signs of easing

Perth's rental market is showing slight signs of easing, with the vacancy rate inching up in July. 

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Step inside Polly Pocket’s life-sized dream compact adventure

Would you like to stay in a home that's pink, plastic, and doesn't have a working shower?

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Buyers cautious with economy stuck between a ‘rock and a hard place’

The Australian property market is currently mixed with the economy trapped between a ‘rock and a hard place’…

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REA Group reports revenue and net profit surge

REA Group has reported strong financial results for the year ended June 30, 2024, with revenue up 23…

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LJ Hooker Penrith acquires a substantial rent roll

Peter and Kerrie Stanford are celebrating 30 years with LJ Hooker by acquiring a substantial rent roll in…

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Ex-partners forced to live together to save money

Almost one in five Australians have been forced to remain living with an ex to save money on…

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Population growth puts renters under extreme pressure

Surging population numbers are continuing to drive the rental crisis and politicians will need to answer for policies…

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Geoff Lucas contract terminated with The Agency

The Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of The Agency, Geoff Lucas, has had his contract with…

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Coronis Bracken Ridge celebrates successful first year

Cassandra and Dion Saab have had an impressive first year as Agency Directors at Coronis Bracken Ridge.

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Tamara Lee joins Harcourts Solutions

Multi-award winning agent Tamara Lee has made the move to Harcourts Solutions in Brisbane's Inner Northwestern corridor.

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John Gunthorpe joins JLL as director of valuations – agribusiness

JLL has appointed John Gunthorpe as Director of Value and Risk Advisory – Agribusiness, bringing over 15 years…