Hayden Groves, president of The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia, has welcomed the Barnett Government’s announcement it will cut stamp duty for seniors by $15,000 if re-elected.

Vacancy rates fell and rents rose around the country in January, particularly in mining towns, according to new data from SQM Research.

One of the last coastal development sites in Sydney's Eastern Suburbs is on the market. The sale will be managed by Knight Frank’s Tim Holtsbaum and Eugene Evgenikos, with JLL’s Ben Hunter and Sam Brewer.

Di Jones has opened an office in Bowral, tapping into the trend of Sydneysiders from the Eastern Suburbs migrating south for affordability and space.