An agency in Western Australia has been reprimanded and fined $5,000 by the State Administrative Tribunal for ...
By Priya Murthy • 21 Jan 2016
Agency fined for trust account and PM breaches
A Port Hedland real estate agency and its director have been fined a total of $4,000 by the State Administrative Tribuna...
By Tim Neary • 07 Feb 2019
Agency unveils ‘aggressive’ 80pc growth strategy
A leading agency has recruited a prominent PM executive to help it add another 4,500 managements to its rent roll in the...
By Priya Murthy • 16 Apr 2015
Agent cops 'A Current Affair' treatment, fights back
Auctioneer Robert Ding underwent the tabloid television treatment earlier this week and is largely unaffected by the out...
By Priya Murthy • 29 Oct 2014
Agentbox joins forces with leading UK CRM provider
Agentbox has partnered with one of the largest UK CRM providers to deliver a comprehensive solution to agencies across s...
By Eliot Hastie • 25 May 2018
Agents hide behind emails
I attended a training session a few years ago where I heard Andrew Reece from InspectRealEstate presenting. ...
By Priya Murthy • 12 Jul 2015
AI coming to property management
A new platform is rolling out to tenants and owners giving round-the-clock access and transparency to maintenance reque...
By Eliot Hastie • 22 May 2018
Airbnb ‘rule book’ proposed, but it’s still not enough
A holiday headache could be on the cards for New South Wales’ apartments if a controversial new program proposed by ...
By Priya Murthy • 29 Mar 2017
Airbnb an attractive revenue option for investors, but not without risk
More and more investors are asking about furnished options for their assets as they become aware of the income they can...
By Tim Neary • 19 Jun 2017
Airbnb considering long-term rental market takeover
Airbnb has hired a management consultant to assess its potential entrance into the long-term rental marketplace, accordi...
By Priya Murthy • 17 Mar 2017
Airbnb downside outweighs its positives, says property pundit
Despite having some upsides, Airbnb will continue to put unnecessary pressure on the rental market in particular and on ...
By Tim Neary • 09 Oct 2018
Airbnb PM company makes strategic acquisition
Hometime, a property management service company for the short-term rental market Airbnb, has announced the acquisition o...
By Tim Neary • 18 Oct 2018
Airbnb proptech start-up expands after extraordinary growth
One of Australia’s leading Airbnb property management companies has expanded its offering, moving into two of Australi...
By Tim Neary • 11 Feb 2019
Airbnb rebuts latest ‘deeply flawed’ disruption report
Airbnb Australia has been quick to rebut a new report on how the short-term rental industry is unhinging the Australia...
By Tim Neary • 12 Nov 2018
Airbnb reforms unpacked for PMs, property investors
Airbnb hosts will be limited to renting out their property for only 180 nights a year under new NSW regulations, in a mo...
By Tim Neary • 06 Jun 2018
Airbnb specialist gets investment injection, plans rapid growth
One Airbnb property management specialist has received a boost from a group of high-profile investors, an indication of ...
By Tim Neary • 06 Jul 2017
Airbnb specialist moves into the world’s most livable city
An Airbnb property management specialist has announced that it will move into the Melbourne market to take advantage of ...
By Tim Neary • 12 Nov 2017
Airbnb wars poised to get nasty
The war between Airbnb and apartment owners will escalate unless the government takes decisive action, one strata exper...
By Priya Murthy • 11 Apr 2017
Airbnb/Uber-style platform secures growth with $1.5m injection
A Sydney-based property management company for the short-term rental market has closed a $1.5 million funding deal led b...
By Tim Neary • 10 Aug 2017
All Aboard?
Darren Smith, CEO of rent resumé, believes it’s time to get on board the mobile app train. It’s comfortable and the...
By Riaz Hasan • 20 Mar 2013