Opinion
Sharp perspectives from voices inside and outside the industry. Op-eds, columns, and expert commentary on where real estate is heading – and where it should be.
Spotlight on Rent Bidding: Sarah Bell
EPM Editor Sarah Bell takes a look at the pro's and con's of the explosion in rent bidding…
Rising buyer activity points to a stronger Darwin property market.
A 60 per cent increase in the number of groups at open for inspections is a significant indicator…
Rentvestment hotspots in Australia for under $600,000
Mozo has crunched the numbers on thousands of Australian suburbs to find the best investment buys across Australia…
Why real estate agents need video
Everyone hates the sight of themselves on camera, but in these days of ‘thumb-stopping’ content, it’s never been…
Short-term letting only suitable for some
The rise of short-term letting and accommodation services like Airbnb and Stayz sees many property owners looking at…
A second bathroom adds six-figures to a sale price: REIV
A second bathroom adds six-figures to the sale price in a number of municipalities, according to data from…
John McGrath says no chance of a 40% correction in Sydney market
John McGrath, Founder and Executive Director of McGrath, said that he was misquoted today in a report that the…
Mortgage Stress: While it’s not pretty, it’s not new
Richardson & Wrench Managing Director Andrew Cocks gives his opinion on the investigation by 4 Corners into real…
Common misconceptions debunked about the overseas investor: Ivan Tandyo
Not all overseas investment is bad. In some ways, it’s actually a good thing. Co-founder of Xynergy Realty,…
Seeing red over bank blacklists: Andrew Cocks
Citi recently named 87 'blackspot' suburbs across Australia, i.e. postcodes with suspected oversupply. Richardson & Wrench's Andrew Cocks…
Scare mongering the enemy of first home buyers: Andrew Cocks
Richardson and Wrench Managing Director Andrew Cocks discusses the falling numbers of first home buyers, suggesting the scare…
Off-Market is the New ‘On’ Market: Liane Fletcher
Liane Fletcher is the Co-Founder of propertywhispers.com.au
Do cold calls and letterbox drops really work?
Greg McCutcheon from Real Estate Bookings takes a look at the pro's and con's.
Spot the Disrupter: Mark McLeod