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FRANCHISE NEWS
Leading Central Coast agents launch family business
A focus on providing an exceptional client experience is what motivated four central coast leading agents to launch their own boutique family business, Empire Property Co, powered by UrbanX. With over 55 years of combined experience, family members and top-performing agents, Jason Easton, Tatum Easton, Susan Svenson, and Josh Svenson took the leap to launch their own business, bringing an…
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Big Brother star joins Ray White Pakenham team
One of the top contestants in the 2020 Big Brother house, Sarah McDougal has joined Ray White as Gavin Staindl’s personal assistant. The Announcement: After a successful run on season 12 of Big Brother Australia, pocket-rocket Sarah McDougal has joined the Ray White Pakenham team. At just 21 years old, standing 4’11”, Sarah is making a big impact working alongside…
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Sarah Street joins the team at Highland
Sarah Street has been appointed co-director of sales and leadership, working alongside Highland’s industry veterans to facilitate the continued growth and development of the evolving team. The Announcement: Sydney real estate icon Highland has appointed locally renowned businesswoman Sarah Street as Co-director of Sales and Leadership, as part of its continued strategic expansion into key growth areas across the…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Homebuyers could see borrowing power slashed by $169,000
A typical couple could lose as much as $169,000 in borrowing capacity if the RBA hikes interest rates to 1.75 per cent according to new research.
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Real Estate News
Property values start 2022 on the up
The typical Australian home is now worth $131,236 more than it was a year ago with values climbing in January, albeit at a much slower rate than the astronomical surge witnessed in 2021.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
The real estate industry to focus on people and sustainability in 2022
After a year that saw both record house price growth and tough conditions, the industry needs to continue to focus on people and sustainability
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Belle Property Ryde launches property management division
Belle Property Ryde will launch a new property management division, building off its existing successful residential sales results. The Announcement: Belle Property Ryde today announced the launch of its new property management division, led by Lee Dangerfield. The new division marks a significant expansion of services for the office, building off its existing successful sales division. CEO of Belle Property,…
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Performance, Innovation and Customer Experience is front and centre for McGrath and its agents
Danny Grant has been appointed Head of Performance and Innovation for McGrath which will play a critical role in the success of high performing sales professionals. The Announcement: Leading residential agency McGrath Estate Agents today announced highly regarded sales agent, principal and trainer Danny Grant has been appointed as Head of Performance and Innovation for the group. Chris Mourd, Head…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
More than half of economists predict a rate rise in 2022
A new survey has found that interest rates could be on the rise with 58 per cent of economists expecting the RBA to hike rates in 2022.
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SUPPLIER NEWS
New realestate.com.au marketing campaign hits home
Australia's passion for property continues into 2022 with 12.6 million Australians visiting realestate.com.au each month on their search for their next property to call home.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
New research reveals Australia’s cheapest rental market
Adelaide is the cheapest rental market in the country where renters will need to pay just $447 per week.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Hobart to lead national price growth in 2022
2022 looks set to be another strong year for property prices with Hobart set to be the standout performer.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Victoria home to the most tenant-friendly locations
The Melbourne fringe suburb of Hoppers Crossing has been named Australia's most 'tenant-friendly' for its close proximity to the CBD, low rent rates and mix of amenities.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
No relief for Queensland’s excessively tight rental market
egions remaining much tighter than what the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) classifies as 'healthy'.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Northern Territory property prices on the rise
The Northern Territory unit market is going from strength to strength new data reveals.
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Laing+Simmons announces new office at Auburn|Lidcombe
Laing+Simmons has added another new office to its growing network with well-known local real estate identity Themy Panagiotidis and his team recently opening the new Laing+Simmons Auburn|Lidcombe office.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Australia’s median house price soars past $1 million
Australia's median house price has hit a record high, soaring above $1 million according to new data.
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RE/MAX ready for growth in 2022
RE/MAX has had a strong start to the year, with plans to open five new offices before the end of the first quarter.
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Dynamic duo join Ray White at Bondi Junction
Riki Tawhara and Damian Camera have joined forces with Ray White promising clients will have a direct communication line to them, as directors, as their point of difference in the eastern suburbs market.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Covid-era startup records $1.43 billion of sales in 2021
After a year of growth and finishing 2021 with over $1.43B in sales, UrbanX has come a long way in a short amount of time.
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APPOINTMENTS
Luke Evans joins The Agency
The Agency welcomes experienced performance and sales coach Luke Evans to the team as General Manager of Sales, NSW and ACT.
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Celebrity Homes
Toadie looking for a new neighbour after listing Mornington Peninsula acreage
series, has listed his Mornington Peninsula acreage with a price guide of $7.5 million to $8 million.
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Real Estate News
Regional Victorian house prices achieve record gains
House prices across regional Victoria have had an impressive 12 months of growth, recording the largest annual increase since 2001.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Local Property Team opens third office in two years
Local Property Team is set to add a third hub to the group after clocking up outstanding results over the past two years.
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Real Estate News
Ray White Surfers auction achieves 80 per cent success rate
Ray White Surfers Paradise Group kicked off the 2022 auction season in style with 80 per cent of the 77 properties selling under the hammer at the 30th annual 'The Event' on Sunday.
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Real Estate News
New auction year kicks off after record December quarter
As predicted, the 2022 auction year has kicked off early, with 448 properties taken to auction nationally this week.
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LJ Hooker sets a new monthly record of $2.2 billion in sales
Nationally, LJ Hooker achieved $2.2 billion worth of sales in December with NSW smashing through $1 billion plus in sales for the first time.
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Celebrity Homes
Kate Upton and Justin Verlander list their Beverly Hills mansion
Supermodel Kate Upton and her professional baseball pitcher husband Justin Verlander have listed their exquisite Los Angeles mansion for sale with a price tag of US$11.75 million (AU$16.29 million).
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Real Estate News
eXp Realty heads to New Zealand
Cloud-based brokerage eXp Realty is continuing its rapid worldwide growth by expanding its real estate operations into New Zealand, the Dominican Republic, and Greece in the first quarter of 2022.
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Real Estate News
Kiwis eye-off Australian real estate in greater numbers
New Zealand property seekers have their eyes firmly on the Australian real estate market, outranking the US and China as the overseas cohort with the largest increase in property searches Down Under.
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Two great forces combine at RE/MAX Advanced
Carolyn Drane joins David Wereszczuk at RE/MAX Advanced to double the size of his business.
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Auctioneer of the Year launches agency
Real Estate Institute of Queensland Auctioneer of the Year David Holmes has launched his own auction agency as property pundits tip Brisbane to lead capital city growth in 2022.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Inner city buyers and townhouse demand to drive property market in 2022
Reverse sea-changers and people moving back to the inner city and into townhouses could be the driving force behind the property market in 2022 according to a leading buyers agent.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Another lender weighs into the variable rate battle
Lenders might be raising their fixed interest rates, but variable rates continue to be slashed, with ANZ becoming the latest bank to cut its basic variable home loan.
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RE/MAX announces key WA appointment
Simon Withers was a standout candidate for the strategic corporate appointment. The Announcement: Simon Withers is tasked with growth of RE/MAX in Western Australia, a decision Managing Director Joel Davoren says sets an exciting direction for the State. He described Mr Withers as a standout candidate for the strategic corporate appointment. “Simon has almost two decades of real estate experience…
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