FRANCHISE NEWS

PRD Nationwide strengthens Sydney Presence

PRDnationwide has strengthened its presence in south-western Sydney with the opening of a new office in Kingsgrove. The Kingsgrove operation consists of some new and existing employees of PRDnationwide and provide residential and commercial sales, leasing, property and asset management services, whilst having access to top level market knowledge through PRDnationwide’s esteemed Research Department. PRDnationwide Kingsgrove is the third franchise…

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Reverse auctions: a new commercial tool?

The latest reverse auction has been spotted in South Australia, this time in a slow commercial market. If you’re not familiar with reverse auctions, don’t worry, they are still pretty few and far between. However, this rare practice is being used right now for a property in South Australia. Ray White Gawler agent David Cook is selling one block of land…

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LJ Hooker pioneers app for kids

LJ Hooker has announced a new industry digital innovation with the launch today of its entertaining, educational and interactive kids app and dedicated kids website. The app, Mr Hooker Bear’s Letter Pop, has been designed to entertain kids while LJ Hooker real estate professionals engage with parents to discuss their real estate needs. Georg Chmiel, CEO of LJ Hooker, said…

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Agent’s Pet Helps Sell Homes Quickly

Here’s another way to add interest to your photography in your marketing campaigns. Tracey Ashley a RE/Max agent from the Pink Team (www.thepinkteam.com.au) has had some great success by using her dog, Tiffany in some of her property marketing campaigns. “In April this year, I started using my dog, Tiffany in the professional photos for a pet friendly townhouse,” said…

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PRDnationwide Expands Its Corporate Team

PRDnationwide has recently expanded its national franchise services team with the appointment of Jane Whelan to its corporate division in Sydney. Jane took up her new role of Business Consultant in April, specialising in servicing PRDnationwide office members in New South Wales. She brings more than 31 years of real estate experience, from property management to franchise ownership, in addition…

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Realmark Says, “Just Go For It!”

There’s a wave of opportunity sweeping through the state of Western Australia that’s prompting people from around the nation and offshore to flock to its shores. And, if you’re ready to embrace that new wave of opportunity at any level in the property market then Realmark is the place to be. “Don’t just sit there and accept the average. Really…

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Harcourts Launches QR Codes

Earlier this month at the annual Harcourts Conference, the group officially launched Quick Response Codes (QR Codes) to enhance their sales and marketing campaigns. Harcourts Launches QR Codes NEWS RELEASE Tuesday, 31st May 2011 Earlier this month at the annual Harcourts Conference, the group officially launched Quick Response Codes (QR Codes) to enhance their sales and marketing campaigns. A QR…

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