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Barry Plant appoints new chief of staff

Barry Plant has welcomed a mother back to the network with a promotion, launching a new role to support growth in the ...

Industry • 31 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Charity home goes for $2.9m under the hammer

Driven by deep connections to the cause, Coronis Group has helped deliver a record result for Mater Little Miracles, with ...

Industry • 31 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Fourth cash rate rise tipped in 2026

Higher-than-expected inflation figures have prompted a reassessment of the RBA’s cash rate plans through the end of 2026, ...

Industry • 28 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

City of Sydney bans lockboxes on public infrastructure

By April next year, agents across the City of Sydney with lockboxes in public spaces will be required to change their ...

Industry • 28 August 2026 • By Gemma Crotty

Avoid a ‘wipeout event’: What it means to be AML compliant

The growing complexity of Australia’s AML reforms could leave agencies exposed to hefty penalties, with one compliance ...

Industry • 28 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

The playbook for reassuring buyers during slow campaigns

When sales campaigns drag out, seller anxiety can quickly turn into frustration at their agent, requiring real estate ...

Sales • 27 August 2026 • By Gemma Crotty

National listings continue to decline

Agents could face a quieter spring, with vendors holding back as softer values, cautious buyers, and an uncertain rates ...

Sales • 27 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Melbourne Sotheby’s International Realty bolsters Bayside team with new trio 

A trio of new appointments will strengthen an agency in Melbourne’s Bayside region, bringing together premium sales ...

Sales • 27 August 2026 • By Gemma Crotty

Network places collaboration at the forefront with latest appointment

A national network has bolstered its NSW rural leadership with an industry veteran boasting more than two decades of ...

Industry • 27 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

McGrath bolsters footprint in Sydney’s south-west corridor

McGrath has strengthened its position in Campsie in Sydney’s south-west, opening a new office following the acquisition ...

Industry • 27 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty investigating cyber security incident

Prolific hacker 2019 claims hack of a luxury Kiwi real estate firm, but the company says the hacker is overstating the ...

Industry • 26 August 2026 • By David Hollingworth

Seasonal activity spike to soften

While agents would typically rely on a surge in listing opportunities in spring following a slow winter period, according ...

Sales • 26 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Marshall White announces new senior appointments

A series of new appointments will bolster multiple Marshall White offices, as the network focuses on building the next ...

Industry • 26 August 2026 • By Gemma Crotty

Auction cool-down continues with spring around the corner

The early auction clearance rate dipped last week following a 12-week high, as buyers remain cautious and sellers miss ...

Sales • 26 August 2026 • By Gemma Crotty

Real and REMAX merger a done deal

Real and REMAX have announced the completion of the merger, forming Real REMAX Group, while maintaining the independence ...

Industry • 26 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Cut the fat, not the muscle: The financial reality real estate businesses can’t ignore

With tougher conditions putting pressure on real estate businesses, Tom Panos has shared the financial disciplines agents ...

Industry • 25 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

Buyer demand triples as Tasmanian agents buck national downturn

Agents in Hobart have had to adapt to a much faster market over the past 12 months, with buyer inquiries tripling in some ...

Sales • 25 August 2026 • By Mathew Williams

9 in 10 Australians know property scams exist – but only half can spot them

Property scams are becoming harder to spot, with a sharp decline in Australians’ ability to detect fraud raising fresh ...

Sales • 25 August 2026 • By Emilie Lauer