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Mala Maharaj appointed CEO of RE/MAX New Zealand and Fiji
Don Ha has stepped aside as head of RE/MAX in New Zealand, with Mala Maharaj named the new chief executive officer for the franchise in that country and Fiji.
Family ties for the new Ray White Wollert
Michael Assaad, Abraham Solomon and Mike Assaad have launched Ray White Wollert as the trio of experienced agents…
New Armstrong Creek office marks McGrath’s regional expansion
McGrath Estate Agents has launched the new McGrath Armstrong Creek in regional Victoria, marking the group's expansion into…
Government offers cheap loans to boost energy efficiency
The federal government has announced a new initiative through the Household Energy Upgrades Fund (HEUF) that will offer…
Ray White Summer Hill expands it’s reach
Brothers Michael and Andrew Simpson from Ray White Summer Hill have acquired a second office as they look…
Tony Yip joins PRD in the ACT
PRD has welcomed two new offices in the ACT under Principal Tony Yip in the Canberra CBD and…
Carla Healy steps up at Raine & Horne Ayr
Carla Healy will take the reins at Raine & Horne Ayr from long-term principals Nora and Peter Andersen.
RE/MAX legend Garry Malcolm notches up 20 years
Managing Director of RE/MAX Team Realty, Garry Malcolm, and wife and business partner Maree, have celebrated 20 years…
Jeremy Brink joins BresicWhitney
Experienced Sydney sales agent Jeremy Brink has joined BresicWhitney and is set to help bolster the company's market…
REIV warns new rental standards may overburden landlords financially
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has urged the State Government to consider the introduction of proposed…
REINSW appoints AI bot called Alice Ing as board advisor
The Real Estate Institute of NSW has appointed an Artificial Intelligence bot as an advisor to its board,…
Young West Aussie’s willing to sacrifice to buy a home
Young home buyers in Western Australia are prepared to make sacrifices on their dream home to overcome cost-of-living…
Millions of Australian homes at risk of natural disasters
Almost half of Australian homes are at risk of bushfire, while 8.1 per cent face flood threats, according…
Australians squirrel away billions in the bank
Australians squirrelled away $4.69 billion in April as households continue to deal with the rising cost of living…
City-dwellers head for regional Australia in growing numbers
The number of city-dwellers sick and tired of expensive, overpopulated cities and deciding to move to regional Australia…
Optimistic outlook: 93 per cent of agency owners expect revenue growth
More than 90 per cent of real estate agency owners anticipate positive revenue growth over the next 12…
Brisbane overtakes Canberra as property prices rise
Perth, Brisbane and Adelaide continue to lead home prices into record territory with national values up 0.8 per…
Proptech Labs acquires reHeroes to enhance AI-driven PM solutions
Proptech Labs, a leader in AI first technology solutions for property management, has acquired reHeroes, a prominent innovator in…
Offices changing to meet worker demand: HTW
The nature of the office market is changing to accommodate the evolving needs of workforces according to the…
Australia’s very own UFO house is out of this world
If you’re looking for a home that’s light years ahead of the rest of the competition, this UFO-shaped…
View Media’s high-profile appointments set to bolster growth
Antony Catalano’s View Media Group has announced a host of high-profile appointments as the listing platform gets set…
Record-setting rebrand to Harcourts
In one of the biggest rebrand moves in recent history, an esteemed Queensland-based real estate group of multiple…
A family affair for the new PRD Glenmore Park office
Darren Latty is set to launch his newest office in Glenmore Park under the PRD brand as the…
Inflation figures spell longer rate pause not a rate rise
The final hurdle in the fight against inflation may be proving a difficult one to jump, but it…
Christine Mikhael to sleep rough to help combat homelessness
On June 20, Christine Mikhael will spend a cold night sleeping outdoors in a bid to raise funds…
Herron Todd White: Buyers tipping rate cuts drive activity
The expectation that interest rates were set to fall was behind this year's uptick in activity according to…
Harcourts to make it cool to be at school
The Harcourts Foundation has teamed up with Inspirational Women as part of an international campaign to support Fijian…
NZ mortgage rates rise, first home grants scrapped
Given the scrapping of first home grants (deposit assistance) and the strong indication from the latest Monetary Policy…
Mark McLeod: What to do when things don’t go as planned
It is unlikely to expect or assume that a long-term career in real estate is not going to…
Kye Ward and Louis Young join Colliers Gold Coast
Commercial specialists Kye Ward and Louis Young are headed to Colliers Gold Coast as the group looks to…
Ray White returns to Cabramatta
Nathan Duong, Thu Nguyen and Tin Duong have come together to launch a new Ray White office in…
Matthew Carvalho expands in Glebe
Matthew Carvalho is expanding his presence in Glebe, with the opening of a new storefront on St Johns…
LJ Hooker opens new office in Bondi Beach
Hamish McMaster and Dan Maloney are set to open a new LJ Hooker office in Bondi Beach as…
Realestate.com.au launches new and improved Audience Maximiser
Realestate.com.au has relaunched its audience extension product, Audience Maximiser, placing more control in the hands of agents.
Master the art of listening: How top agents turn leads into listings
Listening is the number one skill real estate agents need to convert leads into clients, according to top…