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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 strength to strength.
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.
LJ Hooker trio searching for growth
Alexandra Sumovic, Katrina Wise and Darren Richards have joined LJ Hooker as they embark on their next phase…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.
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…
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…
Australia’s most affordable coastal hotspots
The swarm of seachangers headed to coastal areas surged during COVID lockdowns and in the process drove up…
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…
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…
Jodie Hughes to lead Raine & Horne Warwick
Experienced agent Jodie Hughes will lead the new Raine & Horne Warwick office in South East Queensland as…
Shaun O’Callaghan rebrands to Natural Real Estate
One Agency Surf Coast has rebranded to Natural Real Estate as the business looks to build its own…
Pedal power: Kelly Podlich saddles up to help young people
As Harcourts International’s Chief Financial Officer, Kelly Podlich is used to chalking up some pretty big numbers.
Step into the future at Australia’s most tech-enhanced apartment development
Australia’s most tech-enhanced apartment complex will be built in Melbourne, with features including an air purification system and…
New listings tumbled 13.6 per cent in March
Vendors took their foot off the pedal last month, with new listings 8.8 per cent lower than the…
Richardson & Wrench Caboolture says cheers to 30 years
It was a simple house-and-land newspaper ad that brought Robyn and Peter Lachmund to Caboolture from Penrith.