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INDUSTRY NEWS
One-minute data: Rental vacancy rate stabilises as investors return
The national rental vacancy rate held steady at 1.42 per cent in July, with some cities seeing improved conditions.
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One-minute data: Perth’s rental market shows signs of easing
Perth's rental market is showing slight signs of easing, with the vacancy rate inching up in July.
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Buyers cautious with economy stuck between a ‘rock and a hard place’
The Australian property market is currently mixed with the economy trapped between a ‘rock and a hard place’ and buyers are becoming more cautious according to a new report.
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Movers and Shakers
LJ Hooker Penrith acquires a substantial rent roll
Peter and Kerrie Stanford are celebrating 30 years with LJ Hooker by acquiring a substantial rent roll in Greater Western Sydney
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Ex-partners forced to live together to save money
Almost one in five Australians have been forced to remain living with an ex to save money on housing costs.
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Population growth puts renters under extreme pressure
Surging population numbers are continuing to drive the rental crisis and politicians will need to answer for policies that continue to drive up house prices according to a new report.
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Movers and Shakers
BresicWhitney unveils stunning Lower North Shore office
BresicWhitney has unveiled a stunning new office on Sydney's Lower North Shore, continuing its tradition of creating inspiring work environments for its team.
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Movers and Shakers
Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran launch Crawford Doran
Top Adelaide agents Thomas Crawford and Vincent Doran have launched their own agency, Crawford Doran, in Adelaide's inner western suburbs.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
NSW to ban background check fees for renters
The NSW government is set to ban fees charged to prospective tenants for background checks when applying for a rental property.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
International student caps not enough to free up housing
Universities across Australia could soon face new regulations limiting their international student enrolments to a maximum of 40 per cent - but it may not be enough to ease the housing crisis.
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One-minute data: Perth unit prices match 2014 peak amid soaring demand
Perth's property market is heating up, with unit prices reaching a decade-high milestone.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Barry Plant’s “Call-lympics” nets 1800 appraisals
Barry Plant's network-wide appraisal drive, dubbed the "Call-lympics," has resulted in over 1,800 appraisals booked during two short call bursts.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Dwelling approvals fall as NSW housing faces a ‘perfect storm’
New dwelling approvals are declining across NSW and the state government’s approach to tackle the issue is leading to a 'perfect storm' according to the industry.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Cash rate likely on hold, but a cut looms
Experts are predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia will be leaving the cash rate steady in August, but with inflation cooling a cut could be on the cards.
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Movers and Shakers
Malcolm French inducted into REIWA Rural Hall of Fame
Malcolm French from Elders Real Estate Geraldton has been inducted into the REIWA Rural Hall of Fame, recognising his significant contribution to rural real estate in Western Australia.
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Movers and Shakers
Jacob Caine and Toby Campbell join Ray White
After almost 30 years in operation, East Melbourne's top independent agency, Caine Real Estate, has joined Australasia's largest real estate group as Ray White CRE.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Is Ryan Serhant still selling the world’s tallest penthouse?
Central Park Tower's priciest penthouse that was listed for US$250,000 with high-profile agent Ryan Serhant has been withdrawn from the market.
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Movers and Shakers
Scott Langford appointed CEO of Housing Australia
The Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) has welcomed Scott Langford as the new chief executive of Housing Australia.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Barry Plant Eastern Group opens its new Whitehorse Super Office
Barry Plant Eastern Group is looking to set a new standard with the opening of its Whitehorse Super Office in Mitcham.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Unprecedented wealth transfer set to impact low to middle-income suburbs
Australia is on the brink of an unprecedented $3.5 trillion wealth transfer over the next two decades, in a shift poised to significantly impact the nation’s low to middle-income suburbs.
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Real Estate News
Barry Plant joins forces with Propic for AI-driven solutions
Barry Plant is moving towards a ‘CRM-first’ culture, after partnering with Propic as they look to use technology to streamline and grow their business.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
South Australia ranked top economy in the country
South Australia’s property market is booming and the state has also been crowned the top economy in the nation for the third quarter in a row according to a new report.
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Celebrity Homes
Inside our Olympians’ luxury homes
Our Paris Olympians are known for spending every waking minute training and preparing for competition, but when they get home they also enjoy some premium real estate.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
A starter home in the US now costs $1 million
Australia isn’t the only country that’s witnessed a staggering rise in property prices over the past few years, with starter homes now costing US$1 million in the US.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Data insight: Immigration brings retail assets back to life for now
Record-high immigration levels have revitalised retail assets and boosted sentiment nationwide, but there are still headwinds for the sector.
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Movers and Shakers
Travis Wentriro leads Raine & Horne Rural expansion
Raine & Horne Rural has expanded its office network by 15 per cent over the last financial year, adding new offices in regional NSW and Queensland.
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INDUSTRY NEWS
Data insight: Property prices don’t care about high rates
Property markets continue to tick higher, despite high interest rates and cost of living pressures, however, there is still a big disparity between the different cities.
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Investors give Melbourne property a ‘wide berth’
Property prices are on the rise across the county, however, Melbourne continues to lag behind other major capitals.
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Movers and Shakers
Paul Fotinos opens Century 21 Prestige in Townsville
Paul Fotinos has launched a new Century 21 office in Townsville, marking the brand's second location in the area.
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Movers and Shakers
Nathan Lansdell joins Coronis Lutwyche
Top performing agent Nathan Lansdell has joined Coronis Group's Lutwyche office, as he embarks on a new era of growth.
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Movers and Shakers
Chari Emirzade leads new Barry Plant office in South Barwon
Leading agent Chari Emirzade has opened a new Barry Plant office in South Barwon, Geelong, alongside co-directors Deane Hughes and Matthew Constantine.
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Real Estate News
Rohin Arora: Freedom to run your own business
Rohin Arora knew he wanted to go out on his own and build a business for himself, but he quickly realised that as a young agent he was going to have to go above and beyond to make it happen. Mr Arora joined Area Specialist after starting his career with a larger franchise and establishing himself in the industry. He…
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