Thousands of Australians are reliant on their parents to help buy their first property as home ownership becomes ...
By Gemma Crotty • 24 Jun 2025
Qld government launches shared equity scheme: 2% deposit for houses up to $1m
The Queensland government has unveiled a pilot $165 million shared equity scheme to assist first home buyers get on the ...
By Liam Garman • 24 Jun 2025
How to reassure your vendors with a hybrid selling strategy
When a vendor lists their property, their biggest fear is often not whether the home will sell – but whether they’ll ...
By Adrian Bo • 24 Jun 2025
ACT raises stamp duty concessions for home buyers
As part of today’s (24 June) ACT budget, the territory’s government has increased stamp duty concessions in a bid to ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 23 Jun 2025
Construction cost pressures persist amid economic shifts
The forecast for construction cost escalation remains elevated across most of Australia’s capital cities, despite signs ...
Century 21 unveils Indian expansion plans
Century 21 has announced that it will expand into the Indian real estate market, which will be overseen by the chairman ...
How 1 doorknock can make all the difference
A Sydney principal has discussed the importance of a proactive mindset, highlighting that a lucky doorknock can be all ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 22 Jun 2025
Victoria launches new rental dispute system
The Victorian government’s new Rental Dispute Resolution Victoria (RDRV) has gone live today (23 June 2025) and aims to ...
McGrath and Knight Frank debut first dual-branded office
McGrath and Knight Frank have opened the doors to their first dual-branded office in Australia, which will leverage both ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 20 Jun 2025
Foreign investors bypassing ban through trusts
Following the temporary ban placed on foreign investors, trends have emerged of trusts being used to get around the new ...
By Jack Campbell • 20 Jun 2025
Adelaide tops capital cities for highest property profit
Over 90 per cent of property resales made a profit over the March quarter of 2025, with the Adelaide market overtaking ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 19 Jun 2025
NSW unveils measures to fast-track build-to-rent delivery
The NSW government has extended a land tax cut to accelerate the delivery of build-to-rent (BTR) housing developments ...
Combined capital auction numbers dip week-on-week
Auction activity is expected to reduce from last week’s elevated volumes, with nearly every capital city reporting a ...
House price growth set to pick up speed in larger capital cities
Australian house prices are expected to broadly grow over the next year, with the Sydney and Melbourne markets set to ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 18 Jun 2025
WA Parliament passes extended stamp duty relief policy
First home buyers in Western Australia will now pay no stamp duty on properties valued up to $500,000, following the ...
Government must address ‘crisis of instability’ in Victoria’s rental market: REIV
The Real Estate Institute of Victoria has stressed the need for reforms that will increase investor confidence and ...
Cushman & Wakefield aims for growth with new SA appointment
Cushman & Wakefield has welcomed a leasing veteran who will help to lay the groundwork for broader growth in the ...
By Sebastian Holloman • 17 Jun 2025
Barry Plant rebrand brings home global award
Barry Plant’s brand refresh has been recognised on the global scale, rounding off an ambitious networkwide event that saw ...
WA unveils suite of affordable housing policies ahead of budget
Ahead of the release of the Western Australian state budget this Thursday (19 June), the state’s government has invested ...
Auction buyers drive spike in first home regret
Nearly half of first home buyers regret their purchase, mainly due to overpaying, low savings, or buying at auction, as ...
By Emilie Lauer • 17 Jun 2025