Real Estate News
-
RE/MAX Australia wins in high stakes
RE/MAX announces RE/MAX Australia as Region of the Year - Asia Pacific Region.
Read More » -
Five years on: how the pandemic transformed home buying in the US
Five years after the onset of the COVID pandemic, the US housing market looks significantly different. Home values have soared, virtual home touring has become mainstream, and buyer preferences have shifted, according to new data from Zillow.
Read More » -
Townsville leads regional Queensland in house price growth
Townsville is experiencing the fastest-growing house prices of any regional city in Queensland, following years of subdued market conditions.
Read More » -
Home prices rebound in February amid interest rate cut
National home prices rose by 0.40% in February, reaching a new record and reversing recent minor declines.
Read More » -
Industry leaders join forces in Sydney’s South
William Gathercole, the driving force behind RWC Industrial City South, is thrilled to announce the expansion of his team with the arrival of Marcus Schraag as partner and Costa Fragias as sales and leasing executive.
Read More » -
The Agency WA celebrates record personal bests at annual awards
The Agency WA has recognised 55 team members for achieving personal best performances at their annual awards night, highlighting the company's commitment to individual growth.
Read More » -
Shanti Santhou joins The Agency on the Central Coast
The Agency has strengthened its Central Coast team with the appointment of experienced local agent Shanti Santhou, who brings extensive knowledge of the Bateau Bay market and surrounding areas.
Read More » -
Megan Kimpton returns to Barry Plant
Barry Plant’s growth team adds a familiar face as Megan Kimpton returns.
Read More » -
Caroline Turner: Building a family business in Warwick
Caroline Turner was initially hesitant to get into real estate after relocating from the UK 17 years ago, but it’s a decision that changed her life for the better.
Read More » -
Former Mafia Boss Paul Castellano’s Staten Island mansion is back on the market
A Staten Island mansion once owned by notorious mafia boss Paul Castellano has hit the market with a price tag of $18 million (AUD $27.5 million).
Read More » -
Builders launch federal election campaign to address housing crisis
Master Builders Australia has launched its federal election campaign, demanding concrete action from all political parties to address Australia's housing crisis.
Read More » -
Floyd Mayweather expands real estate empire with US$402 million Manhattan purchase
Floyd Mayweather has unveiled his latest and most expensive real estate investment yet, acquiring 62 buildings in Manhattan for a staggering $402 million (AUD $617 million).
Read More » -
Apartment rents cool in the US, but family homes stay pricey
Renters in the United States may find better deals on apartments this year, but those looking for single-family homes will likely continue to face high costs, experts say.
Read More » -
Ray White generates nearly 10,000 appraisals in 17th call-a-thon
Ray White's 17th Real Estate of Origin call-a-thon has secured an impressive 9,568 property appraisals across Australasia in a single day, powered by the group's NurtureCloud technology platform.
Read More » -
Aussie homeownership dreams remain strong despite market pressures
A new LJ Hooker survey has revealed that despite soaring property prices and mortgage pressures, Australians remain committed to the dream of owning their own home. The findings highlight a continued belief in real estate as a solid investment, as well as the key home features buyers refuse to compromise on.
Read More » -
China leads foreign investment in Australian real estate
Foreign investment in Australian residential real estate continues to show strength with China leading the way in approved residential property purchases.
Read More » -
Buying a unit can shave nearly two years off first-home buyer savings time
First-home buyers in Australia can enter the property market nearly two years sooner by purchasing a unit instead of a house, according to Domain’s latest First Home Buyer Report.
Read More » -
Check out Elvis Presley’s former Beverly Hills retreat with million-dollar views
A Beverly Hills home once owned by Elvis Presley has been listed for $24.5 million (AUD $37.3 million).
Read More » -
The Agency opens flagship hub in Sydney Surry Hills
The Agency has opened a new flagship office in Sydney's Surry Hills, bringing together real estate agents servicing more than 50 suburbs under one roof.
Read More » -
Charles Callis joins Besser & Co
Respected agent Charles Callis has joined Besser and Co, bringing over a decade of industry experience to the agency.
Read More » -
Victoria aims to become “townhouse capital” with planning reforms
Victoria is set to streamline the approval process for medium-density housing with Premier Jacinta Allan introducing a new "townhouse code" aimed at making the state Australia's townhouse capital.
Read More » -
Apollo expands real estate reach with $2.3 billion acquisition of Bridge Investment Group
Apollo Global Management has announced a $2.3 billion (AUD) ($1.5 billion USD) all-stock acquisition of real estate investment firm Bridge Investment Group, strengthening its real estate investment platform.
Read More » -
Stars gather in a stellar venue
In a star-studded evening of timeless elegance, the RE/MAX Australia annual awards gala was a spectacular event in the ballroom of The Star Brisbane.
Read More » -
Olympic champion Grant Hackett lists luxurious Brighton mansion for up to $8.4m
Australian Olympic swimming legend Grant Hackett and his wife Sharlene have placed their luxury five-bedroom, five-bathroom Brighton home at 11 Rothesay Avenue on the market, with price expectations ranging from $7.95 million to $8.4 million.
Read More » -
Gun auctioneer David McMahon joins Ray White Sutherland Shire to lead performance
Elite auctioneer and performance coach David McMahon has been appointed Head of Performance and Chief Auctioneer at Ray White Sutherland Shire, marking a homecoming to Sydney after four years in Queensland.
Read More » -
Buying beats renting in Pittsburgh and Detroit
In a rare trend reversal, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Detroit, Michigan, have emerged as the only two US metro areas among the top 50 where buying a home is currently cheaper than renting, according to the Realtor.com January 2025 Rental Report.
Read More » -
NSW Government’s Low and Mid-Rise policy to unlock 112,000 homes over five years
The Minns Labor Government’s Low and Mid-Rise housing policy is set to deliver 112,000 new homes across New South Wales over the next five years, as the second stage of the reforms comes into effect on 28 February.
Read More » -
Productivity failures are holding Australia back, says report
Australia’s housing affordability crisis is being worsened by three decades of declining productivity in home construction, with new research revealing that the sector is building homes at half the rate it did in 1995.
Read More » -
Sir Robert Menzies’ historic Melbourne residence up for sale at $9 million
A landmark home once owned by Australia’s longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, has been listed for sale in Kew, Melbourne, with expectations of up to $9 million.
Read More » -
US real estate giant makes $2.7b bid for Domain
A major shake-up is underway in Australia's property portal landscape as US-based CoStar Group has launched a $2.7 billion takeover bid for Domain, Australia's second-largest real estate platform.
Read More » -
Agents warned about social media rental scams
A wave of rental scams are targeting renters through social networking sites, with prospective tenants being urged to work with registered property managers.
Read More » -
Dubai’s rapid growth brings housing strains
Dubai’s meteoric rise as a global hub has shown no signs of slowing down, but its booming real estate market, skyrocketing population, and worsening congestion are putting growing pressure on residents.
Read More » -
Sam Mansy successfully launched his own boutique brand in just four weeks – simple, seamless and affordable
In the dynamic world of real estate, the significance of personal branding and work-life balance cannot be overstated. Enter Sam Mansy, an ambitious agent who joined @realty in 2022 with a vision to create a unique brand that truly reflects his identity. Since then, he has not only made waves in Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, but has also redefined what…
Read More » -
Ray White Remuera expand footprint solidifying market leadership
The powerhouse team behind Ray White Remuera, Megan Jaffe and Thomas Farmer, have expanded the reach even further with the acquisition of Ray White Greenlane.
Read More » -
Miami’s ultra-luxury market hits overdrive: US$100M+ listings are the new normal
From Miami Beach to Palm Beach, billionaire buyers are snapping up ultra-luxury estates, redefining the region’s real estate landscape.
Read More »