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Darwin and Geelong take top spots for 5% deposit first-home buyers
First-home buyers hoping to break into the property market under the federal government’s 5% Deposit Scheme are finding their strongest foothold in the Top End,
NZ sellers now wait 10.4 years to bank a profit
The proportion of New Zealand homes reselling for a profit has dropped to its lowest level in almost 14 years, adding to evidence that vendors
Renting for life is now the plan, not the fallback, for many tenants
Long-term renting is no longer just a temporary holding pattern for young Australians saving for a deposit – it is rapidly hardening into a permanent
The 70-30 split that defines a co-operative real estate network
A decade ago, the agreement between a real estate principal and a major network was relatively straightforward. Agency owners sought a recognisable brand badge, marketing
Mid-sized capitals hold deep buffer against price falls
Australia’s mid-sized housing markets have accumulated massive growth buffers over five years of surging property prices, leaving homeowners in Perth, Brisbane, and Adelaide heavily insulated
Singer Lynsey de Paul’s former London home hits the market
A four-bedroom Victorian villa in South Hampstead that was once home to English singer-songwriter Lynsey de Paul has been listed for sale for £4,850,000 (AUD$9,284,400).
What really separates top agents in today’s market
Every changing cycle brings the same reality: market noise strips away, easy wins disappear, and real estate professionals are forced to confront what actually drives
BresicWhitney launches financial wellness program for its people
BresicWhitney has partnered with financial advisory firm Fox & Hare to deliver a financial wellness program for its staff, extending the support it offers its
Alistair Boyle – finding freedom and family time in Casey-Cardinia
After a decade working under traditional real estate brands, Alistair Boyle made the move to Area Specialist in October 2025, and hasn’t looked back. The
Sophie Desprez and team join Stone Southern Highlands
Sophie Desprez has joined Stone Southern Highlands, bringing her team with her in a move that adds significant depth to the recently established office. Sophie
Beyond the listings: Mark Anderson’s no-nonsense guide to real estate and real life
Ask Mark Anderson what separates good agents from average ones and he doesn’t launch into scripts, prospecting systems or social media. Instead, he says the
Councils to lock in 30-year housing blueprint pipeline under Sydney masterplan
Local councils across Sydney will be required to maintain 30 years of future housing capacity in their local planning schemes under a new 20-year strategic
What a €1 million budget buys in Italy versus Sydney
As Australian prestige property buyers face elevated interest rates, foreign buyer stamp duty surcharges, and rising land tax burdens across the eastern seaboard, wealthy offshore
Happy people do more, and they love doing it
My belief is simple, and I’ve built a chunk of the PM/ONE program around it. Happy, healthy humans create better outcomes everywhere. More energy and
Matilda Downard’s staging strategy delivers five offers in 18 days for Usher property
Matilda Downard has sold a three-bedroom house on a 614-square-metre block at 6 Larsson Place, Usher, for $640,653 after 18 days on market, with five
Where rate pressure is sending buyer demand right now
Amid a bruising run of rate hikes and housing affordability hovering near record lows, Australia’s homebuyers are staging a revolution. They are abandoning traditional inner-city
Major banks reveal incoming price drop timelines
Australia’s major lending institutions have issued updated property market forecasts pointing to a softer outlook for Greater Sydney through the remainder of 2026. A combination
Sunbury emerges as one of Melbourne’s stand-out growth suburbs amid auction rebound
Melbourne’s auction market has broken past a key psychological barrier, recording a clearance rate of over 60 per cent for the first time since May
The behaviour you walk past is the behaviour you accept
Leadership in real estate is often associated with position. Titles, seniority and hierarchy can create the perception of authority, but they do not define leadership.
Andrew and Tracey Macmillan join FOUNDIT buyer’s agency
Andrew and Tracey Macmillan have joined FOUNDIT, the tech-enabled buyer’s agency, adding prestige-market experience and established buyer advocacy to its Melbourne operation. Andrew Macmillan spent
Hollywood heavyweight Bruce Beresford lists charming Blue Mountains retreat
Legendary Australian film director Bruce Beresford and his wife, novelist and screenwriter Virginia Duigan, have put their long-held Blue Mountains retreat on the market, offering
Why Storyhouse treats social media as a sales engine, not a branding exercise
After more than a decade as one of the leading agents at a major corporate real estate group where his team clinched the top sales
Matt Johnson opens McGrath office in Traralgon
McGrath Estate Agents has opened an office in Traralgon, extending its footprint into Victoria’s Gippsland region, two hours east of Melbourne in the Latrobe Valley.
Off-market sale delivers $1.79 million result in two days for property that previously took six months to sell
Elle Ritson has sold a five-bedroom house at 45 Old Quarry Circuit, Helensburgh for $1.79 million via off-market private treaty after just two days —