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Oct 9, 2020

Transformed terrace in coveted St Kilda location

This renovated residence has been opened up for indoor/outdoor entertaining with a flexible, contemporary design. For sale by Sam Hobbs and James Smith of The Agency.

Oct 9, 2020

2020 REIV Auction Competitions to go ahead

COVID-19 was not enough to stop the Real Estate Institute of Victoria from their Auction Competitions proceeding in 2020. This will be the first time the event is to be held online.

Oct 8, 2020

The Economy

Markets

A phenomenal September says McGrath Northbridge

McGrath Northbridge have sold 10 properties in September with a total value of $36.6 million. One of the sales was the long-time home of Ron and Val Ewen. Ron supplied shredded lettuce and tomatoes to McDonalds, “the man who puts lettuce into your hamburgers”.

Oct 7, 2020

Politics

Regulations

Government

Real Estate Institute of Australia: Budget 2020 and what it means for Australia’s real estate professionals

"The Australian Government’s focus on creating employment and generating reemployment through various Budget measures is welcomed by REIA and is good news for tenants, investors, home owners and those wishing to sell."

Oct 7, 2020

BLOG

Let’s make real estate great again

Dan Argent of UrbanX talks about the value of real estate agents and how they are central to the process of selling and buying property.

Oct 3, 2020

REIA Questions focus of 10,000 new places for First Home Buyers

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has expressed reservations about the release of 10,000 new places for first home buyers to build a new home or purchase a newly built home under the First Home Loan Deposit Scheme.

Oct 2, 2020

People

Agents

The Agency Thirroul team reducing their footprint and supporting the local community

Peter Armstrong and David Hyslop of The Agency Thirroul will be closing the doors to the office in order to work from home, using The Agency’s cloud-based operating systems.

Oct 1, 2020

The Economy

Markets

Rental listings in Perth reach an eight-year low in September - REIWA

Rental listings in Perth continued to drop in September, falling eight per cent to 2,926 over the month - the lowest it’s been since 2012, according to reiwa.com data.

Sep 28, 2020

The Economy

Markets

A tale of two cities; Sydney and Melbourne - Market Wrap

Rural property sales experiencing historic growth according to McGrath Central Tablelands, Sydney Sotheby’s International Realty breaks their own record when a Vaucluse house sells for a staggering $14 million above reserve, big crowds at auctions according to Brisbane agency, Place, and as of...

Sep 25, 2020

NSW Government creates the “perfect storm” to reduce housing claims REINSW Chief Executive Officer, Tim McKibbin

The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) blasts the NSW Government’s decision to extend its rental moratorium saying the timing will create a perfect storm and send many investors and retirees broke.