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Taking the social-media content strategy leap

Lee Wade, head of digital CoreLogic, shares his hints, tips and tricks for creating an engaging social-media strategy in a three-part series - 'The 2017 real estate social-media primer' - which will appear in The Real Estate Conversation over the next few days.

National

The Economy

Boiling weather spilled over into a hot auction market on the weekend

Auction clearance rates were well ahead of results for the same time last year, according to CoreLogic, indicating that despite volumes almost doubling from the previous week, buyer demand is still red hot.

Queensland (Qld)

Featured Property

Mansion on one hectare for sale in Chandler

This Georgian-inspired home with seven bedrooms in Chandler, Queensland, is for sale by Tyson Clarke of Sotheby's Queensland.

National

People

Women's real-estate network encourages 'taking the next step'

This year, 'Catch Up with the Property Girls' events will be aimed at encouraging women to take the next step in their careers.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Real estate and art unite through desire to spread trash message

When Ian Campbell, principal of Ray White Elizabeth Bay, learned that his friend Marina DeBris was using her art to raise awareness of pollution in the ocean, he decided to support her practice, and they have forged a partnership spanning many years.

National

How to keep your home cool as half the nation swelters

As Australians faces scorching temperatures across four states this weekend, we take a look at how to keep your home cool - without switching on the air-con.

Queensland (Qld)

Featured Property

Noosa riverfront house for sale

This house on the banks of Noosa River was designed by Architect Peter Hull, built by Chris Smith, and is for sale by Mal Cox of Tom Offermann.

National

The Economy

Days on market down as buyer demand gathers pace

Properties are selling more quickly around Australia, but are selling the most quickly in Melbourne, according to new data from CoreLogic.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

World's tallest wooden office tower planned for Brisbane

A $140 million Lendlease development on Brisbane's King Street is anticipated to be the tallest timber office tower in the world.

International

Taylor Swift takes on architectural conservation

Among her many talents, pop star Taylor Swift has now turned her hand to preserving historic architecture, going to great lengths - and expense - to restore the former home of Hollywood icon, Samuel Goldwyn.