Auction sales strong ahead of holidays
More properties went to auction last week than in any other week of the year, but the increase in supply did nothing to dampen demand - the nation-wide clearance rate rose to 77.6 per cent.
McGrath opens 100th office
The opening of its Toukley office marks an important milestone for agency network, McGrath - the establishment of its 100th office.
Frankston South home for sale
This Hamptons style home, where relaxation and entertainment are the focus, is for sale by Vicki Sayers of RT Edgar.
Moves afoot to ban NSW real estate agents, developers from local councils
Many residents of NSW are surprised to find that real estate agents and property developers are still allowed on local councils, says NSW shadow minister for local government, Peter Primrose.
Perth markets showing signs of improvement: REIWA
"We’re regularly seeing activity levels show signs of improvement which is pleasing," says Hayden Groves, president of the REIWA.
One in five NSW agents not meeting professional development standards
A random audit by NSW Fair Trading of 314 people working in the real estate industry found that 68 individuals had not completed their mandatory Continuing Professional Development training.
Castle Hill property for sale
Sharing its front entry with Heritage Park, this modern classic home is on half an acre of flat land and is for sale by Michael Roberts, Jessica Raeside and Hayden Warren of Louis Carr Real Estate.
'Safe-haven' status draws the global rich to Australia
Australia's 'safe-haven' status is drawing rich investors to our shores, according to Lord Hay of Knight Frank.
Millers Point auctions achieve $12.8m overnight
The latest batch of former housing commission homes in Millers Point, on Sydney city's doorstep, were sold last night through agent McGrath - achieving strong bidding and high prices.
Debt soars to new high against income
The ratio of household debt to disposable income was at a record high of 188.7 per cent at the end of 2016, according to recent statistics from the RBA.