QLD Real Estate News
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Sights set on Maroochydore with new office RE/MAX Sunshine set to launch
RE/MAX Australia is poised for continued growth on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast with new office, RE/MAX Sunshine, set to open under the leadership of broker owners Kyle Mian and Gus Da Silva.
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QLD real estate industry rallies as floods impact local housing market
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has pledged its support to residents, businesses, and communities affected by the severe flooding in North Queensland.
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Ben Chick celebrates 10 years with Explore Property
When Ben Chick opened the doors to Explore Property in January 2015, Mackay was reeling from a mining downturn, and the economy was at its lowest point. Despite the odds, Ben saw an opportunity to build something meaningful. Ten years later, Explore Property has grown from a small team of four to a thriving business of 30, establishing itself as…
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RE/MAX is right at home in Browns Plains
Sam Kathir, is launching RE/MAX Right Home in Brisbane's South as the brand continues its expansion.
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Queensland first-home buyers can soon rent rooms without losing benefits
First-home buyers in Queensland will soon be able to rent out spare rooms without risking their grants or concessions following a legislative push supported by the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ).
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Young gun leads the charge: Riley Neaton’s journey to regional real estate success
At just 28 years old, Riley Neaton, principal of Ray White Rockhampton and Yeppoon, has cemented his place as a top performer in the Ray White network.
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Francine Setchell thrives with @realty
Francine Setchell, Gold Coast real estate agent, joined @realty in 2019, selling over 200 properties.
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Industry calls for review of Queensland tenancy laws
Queensland's real estate sector is pushing for a comprehensive review of recent tenancy law changes, with concerns about their impact on the housing market.
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Mitchy Koper and Matthew Bell join Oliver Hume
Property services and funds management group Oliver Hume has expanded and enhanced its marketing and research teams with the appointments of Mitchy Koper and Matthew Bell.
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Glenn Hamilton steps into ownership at Ray White Redland Bay
Glenn Hamilton has grown his reach, taking over Ray White Redland Bay
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New agents give real estate clients a winning advantage
Travis Gill has added three new agents to his leading Wynnum team with Julie Harris and Sean Dawson welcomed back to the RE/MAX brand, while Kim Gordon is making the move across the ditch from RE/MAX Realty Group in Warkworth, New Zealand.
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Lyn Sills doubles income and surpasses 500 property sales milestone with @realty
Lyn Sills, a rural property expert, has become a pillar of real estate success in Esk and beyond, marking a decade with the @realty network
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Snow Real Estate joins The Agency in Toowoomba expansion
The Agency has expanded its footprint in Queensland with the addition of Toowoomba's Snow Real Estate, a trusted name in the region for over 70 years.
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Greg Pratt builds Coast Edge Real Estate with @realty’s support
Since joining @realty in 2020, Greg Pratt has achieved remarkable success, amassing over $58 million in property sales and establishing his own boutique agency, Coast Edge Real Estate.
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Six reasons why Queensland has soared past Victoria to become an investor paradise
This marks the first time the Sunshine State has held this position since the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) began tracking loan numbers and values by state.
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Artemus Group acquires iconic New Farm property
Artemus Group, the hospitality company behind Brisbane's Howard Smith Wharves, has expanded with the purchase of an iconic property in New Farm.
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Queensland’s best recognised at excellence awards
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has hosted its largest ever Awards for Excellence, celebrating outstanding achievement across the state's real estate sector.
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Ray White annual conference: celebrating curiosity, collaboration, and leadership
Ray White’s annual corporate conference, Crows Nest 2024, showcased a blend of innovation, curiosity, and collaboration.
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Niket Kalra returns to RE/MAX with new office
Having begun his real estate career in another RE/MAX office, it was a full circle moment this week as Niket Kalra opened the doors to his own office, RE/MAX Signature, in the greater Brisbane suburb of Crestmead.
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REIQ pushes back on costly anti-money laundering laws
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is calling for significant changes to proposed anti-money laundering laws that could cost the property industry $2 billion annually.
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Top team takes action on big dreams opening RE/MAX On Point
November marks a new chapter in Leanne Bojarski’s career as the Victoria Point real estate agent moves from team leader to business owner with the opening of RE/MAX On Point. Ms Bojarski and her team previously operated as ‘Agents On Point’ with RE/MAX Bayside and RE/MAX Results under Hayley Van de Ven’s leadership since 2022. A real estate professional for…
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Brisbane surpasses major cities to rank second in Global Cost of Living Rankings
Shock as Aussie city named in global top 2 for best cost of living.
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REIQ supports the Federal Government’s push for stamp duty reform
REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella: "Stamp duty presents a considerable barrier to those wanting to buy their first home."
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Brisbane’s property boom continues despite national slowdown
Brisbane’s property market remains a standout performer in 2024, even as growth across other Australian cities moderates.
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Explore Property Opens New Office in Yeppoon, Tapping into Coastal Market Boom
Adam de Jong, a veteran real estate agent, leads Explore Property’s new Yeppoon office and brings nearly two decades of local market expertise. Explore Property expands its presence in Queensland, focusing on personalised service and innovative marketing to meet the growing demand in Yeppoon’s coastal property market.
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RE/MAX Consultants set sights on growth in IPSWICH
Welcoming the opportunity to represent a global brand and prepare for future growth, real estate professional Ajay Patel has this week rebranded his independent agency, Consult Realty, to RE/MAX Consultants, opening the doors to his new office location in Booval, west of Brisbane, Queensland.
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Noosa’s short-term rental crackdown
Noosa’s potential crackdown on short-term holiday rentals could trigger concerns across Australia.
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Aurora Realty: setting the standard in property management
Aurora Realty is quite a force in the property management industry, renowned for its dedication to enhancing the value of residential rental properties.
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Belinda Beekman: Building a community-focused real estate business
Belinda Beekman always felt that when you live and work in a community as a real estate agent, you need to have its best interest at heart.
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Queensland introduces minimum housing standards for rental properties
Queensland will now enforce minimum housing standards across all residential tenancies, providing clearer guidelines on the condition and inclusions of rental properties.
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AI Powered Agents Course Goes National with Real Estate Institute Partnerships
In partnership with the Real Estate Institute of Tasmania (REIT), Real Estate Institute of the Australian Capital Territory (REIACT), Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) and Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) the course will be offered across Australia from August 29 to equip real estate professionals with essential AI skills.
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The Gold Coast is set to outshine Sydney as Australia’s luxury property hotspot
The Gold Coast property market is experiencing an unprecedented boom, overtaking other major Australian cities and attracting significant interest from investors and luxury buyers. With a median house price of $1.17 million, the region now boasts the second-highest median property price in Australia, trailing only Sydney’s $1.7 million, according to Ray White Chief Economist Nerida Conisbee.
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