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Jul 26, 2021

Australian residential auction market records busiest period since 2017 - CoreLogic

CoreLogic’s Auction Market Review for the June quarter 2021 shows 31,605 homes were taken to auction across the combined capital cities in the three months to June 2021.

Jul 23, 2021

People

Movinghub – Prop Tech for estate agents

Movinghub offers real estate businesses the best available technology to help estate agents with their client’s utility and property related services.

Jul 21, 2021

The Economy

Markets

Which regions have seen the highest rent value increases over the year? - CoreLogic

CoreLogic data across 88 SA4 markets₁ shows that, as with the current housing market upswing, rental market increases have been broad-based. Annual rent increases were observed across 79 of the 88 SA4 markets analysed, ranging from a 0.2% rise in the North East and North West Melbourne rent...

Jul 20, 2021

People

Agents

Real Specialists to launch a new brand

The team behind Real Specialists is set to launch a new brand in the coming weeks which will represent the services provided to agents, distinguishing itself from the existing Real Specialists brand.

Jul 19, 2021

The Economy

Markets

CoreLogic: National rents record highest annual growth in over a decade

CoreLogic’s Rental Review for the June 2021 quarter shows despite rental growth slowing over recent months, the latest figures take national rental rates 6.6% higher over the year; the highest annual growth in dwelling rents since January 2009.

Jul 15, 2021

REIA is urging Government to improve supply planning around housing development

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is urging the Federal and State governments to improve planning approval times in a bid to address the diminishing housing supply.

Jul 15, 2021

Mortgage serviceability cheaper than renting on over a third of Australian properties - CoreLogic

CoreLogic analysis suggests servicing a mortgage is now cheaper than paying rent on 36.2% of Australian properties, which is higher than the pre-COVID proportion of 33.9% reported in February last year.

Jul 13, 2021

The Economy

Markets

Sensible approach to royal commission reforms to benefit homeowners and mum-and-dad investors - REIA

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed recent exemptions provided to real estate for both deferred sales models for home and landlord insurance as well as exemptions for property managers and real estate agents in insurance claims handling reforms.

Jul 12, 2021

BLOG

The importance of training for your business as an agent

Brendan Gibb, GM of REAL for Agents, looks at why rapid changes in the industry mean agents must keep learning or risk being left behind.

Jul 12, 2021

The Economy

Markets

Property managers to have a say in standing up against domestic violence - REIA

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is asking property managers to help them stand up against domestic violence by filling out a short three-question survey by 26 July 2021.