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Elite Agent
How we sold it: Balfour Place
It's no mean feat to sellout a luxury apartment development in just three days. But that's exactly what happened when Balfour Place hit the market. Developer Third.i said the secret behind the success was a high impact print advertising campaign that zeroed in on its target market and use high-end marketing assets such as gloss wraps on some of Australia's…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Kolmeo appoints Eloise Wall as first chief customer officer
Kolmeo CEO Scott Bateman said Eloise was chosen after an extensive and extremely competitive selection process which considered experienced and highly credentialled candidates.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
MoneyMe revamps ListReady for agents
Digital lender and non-bank challenger MONEYME (ASX: MME) has revamped its ListReady product for real estate agents, in a bid to create a more seamless process that allows them to focus on what they do best, while empowering sellers in a shifting market.
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Elite Agent
Meet Andi: the ‘silent employee’ helping agencies serve more clients and reduce stress levels
At property management specialists Leah Jay, there’s an outstanding team member who tops the employee of the week charts time after time.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
The Agency Group opens property gallery in Perth’s Western Suburbs
The Agency Group has opened a property gallery that doubles as an art space in the 'Golden Triangle' of Perth's exclusive Western Suburbs.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
High growth Century 21 office expands to second location
Century 21 is excited to announce award-winning business, Century 21 Signature Realty in Nowra, is opening a second office at Callala Beach in the NSW Shoalhaven region.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
2021 AREAS: Key 2 Sale wins Wellbeing Initiative of the Year
When Gail Richards started Key 2 Sale in the rural South Australian city of Mount Gambier, she knew what kind of agency she didn’t want to create. At the time, Gail was a real estate professional with about 14 years of experience, and she’s the first to say she felt a little disillusioned by the churn and burn nature of…
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INDUSTRY NEWS
AI digital assistant RiTA scoops two innovation awards
RiTA, the AI digital assistant for real estate agents, has won two innovation awards at the 2022 PropTech Awards.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Elders agents to streamline buying and selling with Propps
Leading digital offer management platform Propps has expanded its national agency coverage, welcoming the Elders Real Estate network to the fold.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Rex checklist helps agencies kick CRM goals
A free checklist from real estate technology experts Rex ensures property professionals can tailor their customer relationship management strategies to hit the ground running in the new financial year.
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LEADERSHIP
Michael Choi: 10 sales strategies for a changing market
The national real estate market is normalising after a period of high sales and agents need to be prepared for the new conditions.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
WA agent finds perfect home with eXp
Leading West Australian agent Melissa Mendes achieved her best year in sales after making the switch to online company eXp Australia in 2021.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: How to ride the real estate rollercoaster and succeed
Real estate is not the kind of career where you can have a plan B. If you're in, you need to be in hook, line and sinker in order to achieve the desired level of success.
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Real Estate Agent Events
Rex saves agents time with all the best insights from AREC
Are you still buzzing from the AREC conference on the Gold Coast? And are you still trying to remember that wonderful piece of advice you forgot to write down?
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BEST PRACTICE
Kristen Porter: What to expect when buying a rent roll
Purchasing a rent roll can be both exciting and daunting. It’s a unique process, and even the most experienced real estate professional can make mistakes when it comes to this type of purchase. Here, O*NO Legal founder and legal strategist, Kristen Porter shares what to expect when you purchase a rent roll.
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Real Estate Agent Events
Employees Vs contractors: How the High Court decision impacts you
Understanding the difference between contractors and employees, and how the two can be legally blurred, can potentially save real estate agency’s thousands of dollars, says O*NO Legal founder Kristen Porter.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Top Bayside agent Tracy Tian Belcher joins The Agency
High-profile agent Tracy Tian Belcher has joined The Agency as a property partner in the brand's Victoria team.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Massive growth for Boettchers Estate Agents
Future looks bright for Boettchers Estate Agents after achieving 708% growth in their first 12 months!
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
How Ben Codling found the best of both worlds
In Victoria, sales agent and principal Ben Codling believes he's genuinely struck it lucky.
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THE TRUSTED AGENT
The Trusted Agent Podcast: Tom Hector on always being honest, the value of systems, and the importance of protecting your personal brand
Across Adelaide, Tom Hector is well-known for his ability to always do the right thing for his clients, with a reputation built on integrity, commitment and trust.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
John Hellaby: Another massive quarter
Now in its sixth year of operation, online offer management platform Market Buy continues to go from strength to strength. Here, CEO John Hellaby shares his thoughts on the company’s performance over the past few months.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: How to combat project fatigue
With the countdown under way to the end of the financial year, it's a busy time in any real estate business.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Innovators join forces: Propps and Agents’Agency strike partnership
PropTech game changer Propps has joined forces with the Agents’Agency to empower the independent real estate network’s agents with its innovative digital offer management system, driving new efficiencies for its people while enhancing the buying and selling process for its customers.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
AI lead generation proves its power in regional areas
Concerns over whether Ai technology could work in regional areas are very common across real estate agencies doing business there.
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THE TRUSTED AGENT
The Trusted Agent Podcast: Andrew Morello on how to build relationships, drive more sales, and fast track your career
When it comes to making sales and growing businesses few people are more passionate and driven than Andrew Morello.
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OPINION
The important question all established agents need to ask
As the industry transitions into a more challenging market, agents commission structure is again coming to the forefront of the conversation, as listings and sales begin to slow down.
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OPINION
Manos Findikakis: In a sea of agents, how are you different?
How are you different in an industry that offers the same service, for approximately the same price?
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
AREAS 2021: How Josh Tesolin shifted the goal posts to sell 350 properties in a year
When Josh Tesolin sets a goal, you better believe he’s going to achieve it. After all, this is a top-performer who clocked up $1 million Gross Commission Income (GCI) in his first year as an agent.
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FEATURE INTERVIEWS
Billy Mitchell: Why real estate is about much more than bricks and mortar
Billy Mitchell always loved Port Douglas as a holiday destination so when the opportunity came to expand his flourishing real estate business into the Far North Queensland tropical town he jumped at the chance.
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LEADERSHIP
Michael Choi: 5 strategies for increasing sales and results
By definition, high performance in the real estate industry means high sales volume and top results.
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THE TRUSTED AGENT
The Trusted Agent Podcast: Phil Harris on helping and serving, maintaining high standards, and having an abundance mindset
If you’ve got a real estate issue and you need an honest answer, most South Australians would know to call Phil Harris
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BEST PRACTICE
Now is the time to get your tax audit insurance sorted
As we head into Tax Time, many small businesses may face a tax audit after a turbulent couple of years. Real estate agents are not immune to having the ATO audit their books, and it can be a stressful and time-consuming event if you are not prepared.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Century 21 expands network with Byron Bay opening
The award-winning Century 21 Plateau Lifestyle Real Estate team are expanding their business with the opening of a second office in Byron Bay. Launching this month as Century 21 Byron Lifestyle, the office is located in the heart of the thriving Byron township.
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TECH + SOCIAL
Kristen Porter: how to avoid social media pitfalls
Real estate is highly regulated. But while most talk around regulation centres around trust accounting or licensing, marketing legislation is equally as important. Here, O*NO Legal founder Kristen Porter shares the answers to some important questions.
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FRANCHISE NEWS
Andrew Pogue uses his community standing to start his own brand
As a well-known and respected member of the local Shepparton community, there was no better time for high-performing agent, Andrew Pogue to launch his own business powered by UrbanX. After following in his father's footsteps and entering the real estate industry 6 years ago, he has always wanted to run his own business and work for himself.
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