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Unliveable Potts Point mansion sells for $13.7 million

An unliveable mansion apartment in Potts Point has sold for $13.7 million, a stunning $3.7 million above its initial $10 million price guide.

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Perth property could rise 20 per cent this year

The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) predicts that Perth property prices could potentially increase 20 per…

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Generative AI to propel global data centre market growth

The rise of generative AI is set to transform the data centre market, making it one of the…

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Luxury property markets outpace median priced homes

Luxury property has been seeing values rise sharply and new data has found that the upper end of…

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Melbourne agent conducts first Virtual Reality-enhanced property auction

A Melbourne real estate agent is believed to be the first auctioneer to sell a residential property under…

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Step into the future aboard the $3 billion underwater superyacht Migaloo M5

The ultra-wealthy won't just be able to live in luxurious homes on land, they'll also have the option…

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Homely marks a record year of property listing enquiries

Listing portal Homely has marked a record year, with over 15.5 million enquiries as the platform goes from…

People Moves

Harris Real Estate merges with Tanner Real Estate

Harris Real Estate has joined forces with Tanner Real Estate to expand the reach of the group.

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LJ Hooker trio searching for growth

Alexandra Sumovic, Katrina Wise and Darren Richards have joined LJ Hooker as they embark on their next phase…

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Herron Todd White: Where you can find affordable homes in Australia

Despite the cost of living rising and property prices outpacing wage growth, there are still places where homes…

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Leading Perth agent to head RE/MAX Extreme South

RE/MAX will expand its presence in greater Perth this week, with the opening of RE/MAX Extreme South in…

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Affordable rentals have vanished in the past three years

The percentage of rental properties priced under $400 per week has seen a dramatic decline in the past…

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Rent.com.au posts record quarterly revenue

Rent.com.au has recorded record group revenue of $890,000 for the March quarter of the 2024 financial year.

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Is the inflation spike just a ‘blip’ on the radar?

Inflation figures released today are likely to see interest rates remain high for longer, according to experts.

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Low-income earners can’t afford to rent

Low-income earners are doing things really tough at the moment, with a new report finding that minimum wage…

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Crane numbers at the second-highest level on record as construction booms

The number of cranes across city skylines is now at the second-highest level on record, signalling a rebound…

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RE/MAX Australia honours top agents at exclusive Crystalbrook event

RE/MAX Australia invited its highest achievers to an exclusive event recently, held at the impressive Crystalbrook Vincent, a…

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Property prices hit new record, with more to come

Property prices have hit yet another record, with the combined capital city house and unit prices rising by…

People Moves

Paul Tzamalis wins 2024 REIV Senior Auctioneer of the Year

Experienced auctioneer Paul Tzamalis has taken out the 2024 REIV Senior Auctioneer of the Year title and will…

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Sharnee Hundy joins the Laing+Simmons property management team

Sharnee Hundy has returned to Laing+Simmons as Senior Property Manager as she looks to support the group's network.

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Ange Hill heads to Ray White Wilston

Ange Hill is headed to Ray White Wilston, with the auction specialist excited to take her career to…

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Andy Camm to lead the new McGrath Whitsundays office

McGrath Estate Agents is doubling down on the Queensland property market after launching their newest office in the…

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Lucy Nell returns to Ray White Rural

The daughter of Ray White Rural CEO Stephen Nell, Lucy says some of her earliest memories are of…

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James Nixon joins TRG as the agency expands to projects

James Nixon has joined The Rubinstein Group (TRG), as the agency branches out into projects for the first…

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SA takes the economic crown but WA is closing in

South Australia has come out on top of the economic leaderboard for a second straight year, according to…

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The Block winners sell Bexley home for $805,000 profit

After winning $1.75 million on the 2023 season of The Block, Steph and Gian Ottavio have sold their…

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Australian and New Zealand’s top auctioneers set to compete at AUSTROS

Australia and New Zealand's best auctioneers have been named as the finalists for this year's Australasian Auctioneering Championship…

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WA and QLD are the nation’s affordability havens

Western Australia and Queensland have emerged as Australia’s affordability havens, with more than half of all the more…

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Moira Verheijen takes the ANZAC spirit to her open homes

When prospective buyers walk into Moira Verheijen’s open homes this weekend they will be greeted by the sight…

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The evolution of virtual staging: How AI has made life easy for agents

Just as life progresses, so do the technological advances that equal efficiency and convenience in the workplace.

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Olga Horak selling her Rose Bay home

High-profile Jewish immigrant, Olga Horak who fled Germany after World War Two is selling her Rose Bay home…

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Meet the new Atlas: stronger, swifter and fully electric

Just a day after Boston Dynamic’s humanoid robot, Atlas, was retired, its new and very definitely improved sibling…

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Australia’s most affordable coastal hotspots

The swarm of seachangers headed to coastal areas surged during COVID lockdowns and in the process drove up…

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2024 ‘better than predicted’ for commercial property

After a tough few years for commercial property investors, weighed down by rising interest rates, 2024 has started…

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REIV wants tax reforms to boost rental supply

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has called on the Victorian Government to consider tax reforms that…