$62M in sales and launching their own boutique brand - @realty
Greg & Cara Pratt have achieved remarkable success, amassing over $62 million in property sales while building a rent roll and establishing their own boutique agency, Coastal Edge Real Estate.
Housing affordability improves for the first time since 2021 - REIA
Housing affordability for home buyers has finally turned a corner with the March quarter of 2024, showing improvement for the first time in three years - but it’s a tale of two cities.
ABS data shows that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 3.6 per cent in the 12 months to April, following a 3.5 per cent rise in the twelve months to March and 3.4 per cent in the twelve months to February.
Australia appears to be experiencing the same final hurdles as the USA in getting inflation back into the target range,” said Real Estate Institute of Australia President, Ms Leanne Pilkington.
John McGrath – First home buyers are in the market despite peak interest rates
The latest lending figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the number of loans written for first home buyers rose by 20.3% in seasonally adjusted terms over the 12 months to November 2023. A total of 10,395 first home loans were written that month, worth $5.25 billion.
John McGrath – Where did prices rise the most in 2023?
Affordable suburbs with median house prices below $500,000 dominated the best areas for price growth across Australia last year says, John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.
Slaying of the inflation dragon as CPI index trends down to 4.3% - REIA
Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Leanne Pilkington said the November figure continues the downward trend in inflation - 5.4% in the September quarter, 6% in June quarter and well down on peak of 8.4% in December 2022. “The thirteen rate hikes by the RBA since May 2022 are...
In the intricate dance of life and career, the saying "you are the sum of the 5 closest people around" rings truer than ever, says Adrian Bo, MBA CEO, Adrian Bo Real Estate Training & Auctions.
REIA achieves historic milestone with all-female leadership team and new president Leanne Pilkington
Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has announced Leanne Pilkington, REIA President, while Hannah Gill, takes on the position of REIA Deputy President.