A Victorian real estate agent will be suspended for three months after failing to audit their trust accounts.
By Emilie Lauer • 04 Sep 2025
Victoria overhauls rental rules with bond reforms
A new portable rental bond scheme in Victoria will allow renters to transfer bonds to new properties, providing landlord...
By Mathew Williams • 15 Oct 2025
Victoria takes aim at dodgy builders in major reforms
Victorian home owners planning to build or renovate now benefit from stronger protections against unscrupulous builders,...
By Emilie Lauer • 18 Sep 2025
Victoria’s property taxes continue to dampen industry sentiment
Victoria’s property sector posts the lowest national confidence, as industry slams high taxes, poor planning, and weak...
By Emilie Lauer • 03 Jul 2025
Victorian agency boosts leadership team
Kay & Burton has announced the appointment of a new executive director and group board member in a bid to reinforce ...
By Mathew Williams • 13 Oct 2025
WA agency fined $18k over repeated trust account failures
A Western Australian real estate agency and its director have been collectively fined $18,000 over multiple trust accoun...
By Emilie Lauer • 14 Oct 2025
WA builder slapped with $63k fine
A Western Australian construction firm and its former director have been found guilty of four offences, including carryi...
By Gemma Crotty • 03 Oct 2025
WA builders under scrutiny following scandals
The Western Australian government has announced a review of its home building contract laws to strengthen consumer prote...
WA expansion: Belle Property opens doors in Albany
Belle Property has unveiled a new Albany office on Western Australia’s south coast, as the network aims to expand its ...
By Mathew Williams • 02 Oct 2025
WA licensing shake-up to open doors for residential valuers
Residential property valuers in Western Australia could become licensed under new proposed reforms aimed at improving pr...
By Gemma Crotty • 19 Sep 2025
WA offers $5k incentive for vacant property owners to become landlords
A new incentive scheme for property owners to fill empty homes will be rolled out in Western Australia. ...
By Juliet Helmke • 07 May 2024
WA warns consumers as rental scams increase
A rising number of renters are being scammed by fraudsters posing as Western Australia’s Consumer Protection, using fa...
By Emilie Lauer • 23 Jun 2025
What will you do when your plans meet challenges?
If you are in business, whether a business with one team member or 50, I’m hopeful you have your business plan mapped ...
By Juliet Helmke • 04 Feb 2024
When does a salesperson start to add value to my agency?
Success in any business requires a sound appreciation of the cost pressures that impact the bottom line. ...
By Grace Ormsby • 08 Feb 2024
Why accountants are becoming the real dealmakers in property
For a long time, accountants and real estate agents stayed in their lanes. Accountants looked after the numbers, tax, co...
By Emilie Lauer • 16 Oct 2025
Why commercial offices need to get PMs and agents talking
One of the biggest reasons that commercial property businesses might be struggling with growth could be due to their pro...
By Juliet Helmke • 12 Jul 2022
Will the market’s last 10 years shape its future?
Lifestyle suburbs have dominated the market’s last decade, but one expert wonders whether the trends of the past 10 y...
By Zarah Torrazo • 25 Apr 2023
Zoo or properties? NSW investors brace for changes to pet restrictions
NSW’s industry peak body has warned against an investor exodus, following the state’s latest rental reform requiring...
By Emilie Lauer • 07 Apr 2025
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