-
BTW
Rents continue recovery from COVID impact
REIA says rents are continuing to recover from the impact of the COVID pandemic in most capital cities.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Openn Negotiation announces appointment of new directors
Australian PropTech innovators Openn Negotiation have announced the appointment of Wayne Zekulich as Non-Executive Director and Chair, and Danielle Lee as Non-Executive Director.
Read More » -
BTW
Celebrate Cherry Blossom Season at Mastery by Crown Group
The Crown Group is set to mark Sakura Season and everyone’s invited to share the celebration. The announcement: Property developer, Crown Group is celebrating the fleeting and spectacular beauty of the Cherry Blossom Season, more traditionally known as the Sakura bloom and is inviting everyone to enjoy it with them. Crown Group’s expansive Mastery Display Centre located at 30-36 O’Dea…
Read More » -
BTW
Regional Australia popular in pandemic, but facing future housing threats
Regional housing markets look set to have different recovery needs post-COVID The announcement: Regional housing markets which increased in value more than capital cities during 2020 will have different recovery needs in the wake of the pandemic, new AHURI research has revealed. This research, ‘Pathways to regional housing recovery from COVID-19’, was undertaken for AHURI by researchers from the University…
Read More » -
BTW
Powering the future of smart cities: Bringing the community into the equation
A joint project is looking at how technology can help us better plan for the future of Australian cities. The announcement: Technologies in urban spaces are monitoring weather conditions, understanding pedestrian foot traffic, determining when bins need to be emptied and monitoring public spaces through CCTV – but how do the city’s residents understand and interact with these technologies? A…
Read More » -
BTW
DiJones creates advisory board to empower innovation and growth
DiJones is set to introduce a new advisory board to propel the business forward. The announcement: Cementing its agenda for growth, DiJones will implement an advisory board as the formal leadership structure of the business, in a move that further strengthens its status as the largest independently owned real estate company in New South Wales. Rob Ward will be stepping aside…
Read More » -
BTW
Barossa attracts interstate investors to Darwin real estate
The Barossa Gas project is attracting interstate investors back to Darwin The announcement: •The $5 billion Barossa Gas Project announcement is attracting interstate investors backto Darwin. • Interstate hotspot markets are expected to be Darwin CBD apartments and inner northernhousing markets such as Larrakeyah. • Increased interstate demand will provide existing Darwin investors to realise some capital gains, especially with…
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Trans-Tasman bubble could lead to student rental resurgence
The trans-Tasman bubble between Australia and New Zealand could signal the start of a return to normal for city rental markets, according to Raine & Horne.
Read More » -
BTW
Surge in new US listings signals potential relief for frustrated shoppers
Zillow reports listings are on the rise in the US.
Read More » -
BTW
Housing sales as hot as the weather
The property market in the Northern Territory is continuing to gain momentum
Read More » -
BTW
Australian property tech platform Archistar raises $6M after record year of growth
Australian property intelligence platform Archistar has secured additional funding. The announcement: Australian property intelligence platform Archistar has secured $6 million in funding to support the rapid growth of Archistar’s expert teams and key partnerships internationally. The funding round was led by Skip Capital, a private investment fund that focuses on high growth technology companies and VC fund AirTree Ventures. AirTree doubled down on their investment as…
Read More » -
Elite Agent
PropertyMe welcomes Sarah Dawson as Chief Revenue Officer
PropertyMe has announced the appointment of Sarah Dawson to the role of Chief Revenue Officer. Joining the leadership team of the company, Sarah will play a key role in helping to guide PropertyMe through the next stages of its expansion. David Scott, one of the founders of PropertyMe, noted the addition of Sarah to the team is, “part of a…
Read More » -
Elite Agent
Electricity optimiser PowerX closes US$4m seed round, including investments from SpaceX and Tesla
AI company PowerX, which uses AI to optimise home-owner’s electricity, gas and water usage announced a $4 million investment from SpringTide Capital, Antler Global, and senior executives from Tesla and SpaceX. The announcement reads: PowerX, a tech startup on a mission to prove that saving the environment and saving money can go hand in hand, today announced a $4 million investment from SpringTide…
Read More » -
Elite Agent
REA announces carbon neutral certification
REA Group has announced it is now a carbon neutral organisation after completing the Climate Active certification process for its FY20 carbon footprint. REA’s carbon neutrality was achieved with the introduction of initiatives that directly reduce emissions across the business and by offsetting 100% of the remaining carbon footprint. This year, REA has invested in carbon offset reforestation, renewable energy…
Read More » -
BTW
Legendary Jockey Mick Dittman named ambassador of Gold Coast’s $2.3 Billion Imperial Square
Legendary Australian jockey Mick Dittman, affectionately known as The Enforcer to legions of fans, has been named the face of the Gold Coast’s $2.3 billion Imperial Square development in a move that brings together two giants in their respective fields. The announcement reads: Developer Azzura Investments has appointed Mr Dittman as an ambassador for the landmark mixed-use project which is…
Read More » -
BTW
Barossa attracts interstate investors to Darwin real estate
The $5 billion Barossa Gas Project announcement is attracting interstate investors backto Darwin, according to Raine & Horne. The announcement: Interstate investors have responded to news that resource giant Santos has embarked on the $5 billion Barossa Gas Project, the most significant resource project since the INPEX\Ichthys a decade ago. Yet interstate investors return to Darwin real estate when listings…
Read More » -
BTW
HIA welcomes new Director in the Northern Territory
The Housing Industry Association (HIA) have welcomed Luis Espinoza as its new Executive Director for the Northern Territory. The announcement: As the HIA regional director, Luis will be the voice for the residential building industry in the Northern Territory, providing help, advice, information and support for members. Mr Espinoza is a long term Territory resident and has lived in Darwin…
Read More » -
BTW
Homesafe to waive upfront fees for seniors facing debt pressure
Homesafe Solutions Pty Ltd (Homesafe) has announced today that it will waive its upfront fees for all new Customers who enquire before 30 June 2021. The announcement: Homesafe recognises that many older homeowners are facing increased pressure in relation to ongoing mortgage commitments and experiencing less flexibility or support from their bank now COVID-19 deferral arrangements have ended. For many…
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Openn Negotiation surpasses $2 billion in sales
Online real estate sales platform Openn Negotiation has just celebrated a major milestone, announcing it has achieved $2 billion in property sales.
Read More » -
BTW
BrainBox AI partners with Skyfii to drive increased energy savings in commercial real estate
BrainBox AI – a supplier of autonomous AI technology for commercial and corporate real estate, has announced a partnership with Skyfii (ASX:SKF). The announcement: Skyfii, a leading data intelligence provider in the Asia-Pacific region helps building owners understand the behaviour patterns of their visitors. Under the partnership, Skyfii customers will have the ability to rapidly optimize their occupancy data to…
Read More » -
BTW
Unit sales up 58 per cent in Perth
REIWA have released new figures in relation to unit prices in Perth for the March 2021 Quarter. The announcement: Unit sales increased 58 per cent in Perth in the March 2021 quarter compared to the March 2020 quarter.REIWA President Damian Collins said early reiwa.com data for the March 2021 quarter showed growth in unit sales had exceeded growth in house…
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Former Wallabies star Will Genia looking to offload home in Brisbane’s Coorparoo
Australian rugby union star Will Genia and his wife Vanessa have put their suburban Brisbane home on the market, after the former Queensland Reds player extended his contract with a Japanese club.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Metro Melbourne median house price passes the $1 million mark
The median house price in Victoria has recorded one of its largest quarterly increases, with the value of Melbourne metropolitan houses passing $1 million.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
First-home buyers turning attention to homes requiring renovations
First-home buyers are increasingly looking for fixer-uppers to get a foothold in the property market, with four in five Australians planning to renovate their ‘new’ homes after purchasing.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Sydney home achieves almost $1m price gain in nine months
In further evidence of the Sydney property market’s resurgence, a dilapidated three-bedroom home 14km from the CBD has achieved a price gain of almost $1 million in nine months.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Century 21 opens five new offices in five weeks
Century 21 has experienced strong growth in Australia and New Zealand so far in 2021, with the network opening five new offices in the past five weeks.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
New research reveals first home buyers need six-figure deposit to enter market
According to new research, prospective homeowners in Australia now need a six-figure deposit to purchase a property.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
RE/MAX expands Queensland presence with new North Lakes business
The Moreton Bay region north of Brisbane has a fresh real estate alternative, with RE/MAX Now expanding its footprint in the region to cater to North Lakes, Mango Hill, Murrumba Downs and surrounding suburbs.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Direct Connect partners with RACV to give movers access to even more benefits
Moving services company, Direct Connect, has announced an exclusive partnership with the Royal Automotive Club of Victoria (RACV), giving RACV members seamless access to Direct Connect’s moving service.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Shepherd joins Professionals’ flock as Queensland business development executive
Professionals Group Australia is forging ahead with its focus on agency growth in the Sunshine State, announcing the appointment of a new business development specialist in Queensland.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
CoreLogic data confirms national housing values hit new record high last month
Low mortgage rates, a rise in consumer sentiment and low listing volumes combined to propel national housing values to new record highs in March, according to CoreLogic’s latest Property Pulse report.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Console Cloud integration with Snug will streamline leasing process for property managers
A new application integration from software company Console Cloud will enable property managers to streamline the leasing journey.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Coast is clear for Ray White team’s expansion to Burleigh Heads
In further evidence the Gold Coast property market is firing on all cylinders, the team at Ray White Broadbeach | Mermaid Beach have announced they have expanded, opening a new office in neighbouring suburb Burleigh Heads.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Why ‘Pay On Success’ is a real estate game-changer for you and your vendor
As an agent, you know selling a home is a rewarding experience, however discussing the upfront costs for the marketing budget with your vendor always creates some friction in your otherwise streamlined process.
Read More » -
Real Estate News
Openn season: Reserve prices smashed using online negotiation platform
Reserve property prices are continuing to be smashed around the country, as Australia’s surging property market continues to exceed expectations due to pent-up buyer demand.
Read More »