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Queenstown

NEW ZEALAND: Australians eye up property in Central Otago-Lakes region

Sydney homes

Record number of Sydney homes are now sitting empty

Australian property

NOW is the best time to buy Australian property since 2016

Clever Real Estate

INTERNATIONAL: $3,000-commission real estate startup raises $3.5 million to expand

Jeff Bezos

INTERNATIONAL: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos reportedly drops $121m on a trio of New York condos

AREC 2019

The best of the best on show at AREC’s Australasian Auctioneering Competition

Property prices

Property prices aren’t the only reason families are swapping houses for apartments

Larry Ellison

INTERNATIONAL: Here’s a look at Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison’s incredible real estate portfolio

WA property market

WA property market will need more than an interest rate cut to kick start it, experts warn

Jessica Alba

CELEBRITY: Inside Jessica Alba’s $10M Los Angeles Home | Open Door | Architectural Digest (Watch)

Harcourts

Harcourts announces top national performers

Reserve Bank

New RBA cash rate announcement puts borrowers on a $21,000 high

real estate startup

INTERNATIONAL: This real estate startup is aiming to flip homes with help from Uber drivers

The Reserve Bank of Australia

RBA cuts rates to new record low to kickstart economy

Tenants

Tenants’ agents on the rise as would-be renters find it tough

housing markets

How Reserve Bank’s decision to cut interest rates will impact housing markets

Jackie Gillies

At home with Jackie Gillies

Opal Tower

‘If I’d known it was going to go on this long, I wouldn’t have waited’

Guy and Jules Sebastian

CELEBRITY: Guy’s mega Sydney ‘fortress’ finally complete

Kara Biggs

INTERNATIONAL: Class-action case could upend residential real estate brokerage business

savings

‘Old-school’ hack behind $600k home

real estate market

AREC 2019: Volume will correct a correcting market

AREC 2019

Million-dollar agents: The future is female

property market

New CoreLogic data shows the property market’s downturn is losing steam

House flipping

INTERNATIONAL: Hoping to make money in real estate? Here are 5 tips for a successful house flip

‘Brisbane’s worst house’ sells under the hammer for $253,000

Sydney and Melbourne

Property figures reveal Sydney and Melbourne are nearing the bottom of the downturn but Hobart news isn’t so good

Jobe Watson

From AFL to real estate: Jobe Watson turns to buyers’ advocacy

auction market

Bidding frenzy: homes sell for well over reserve at crowded auctions

Rich List

AFR Rich List 2019

Tony Soprano

INTERNATIONAL: Tony Soprano’s House Hits the Market

Real Estate Agents

Agents safer in the field thanks to ground-breaking technology

Belle Property

Belle announces leadership shuffle in key Queensland office

Greater Bank

Greater Bank goes below 3 per cent: RateCity

Harry Triguboff

Harry Triguboff slips to Australia’s 3rd richest billionaire despite boost in wealth

Shane Warne

Shane Warne and Sam Newman buy into Saint Moritz development

lenders

Non-banks to snap up share of $300b property as big four pullback

The Boyd Residence

Sydney real estate: $66 million luxury penthouse on the market for 12 months

Australian property market

Australian property market: Home loan applications at highest level in six months

Clare Bowen

No buyer yet for Bowen’s south coast beauty

Bundaberg farmers

Unlikely way three Bundaberg farmers made $1.21 billion

Property markets

WATCH: Property markets experiences best weekend of the year

Melbourne property

Smart Buys: What $1m buys you across Melbourne right now

UK property prices

INTERNATIONAL: The UK’s top 10 cities where property prices are soaring

House prices

‘Scomo effect’: House prices tipped for huge spike by July

first-home buyer deposit scheme

Federal government first-home buyer deposit scheme could leave buyers $53,000 worse off, research suggests

John Schaeffer

How art and trophy home collector John Schaeffer made his mark on Sydney’s prestige property scene

Donald Trump

Donald Trump trade war with China could impact Aussie housing

Compulsory superannuation

Compulsory superannuation ‘bad policy’ for house-hunting millennials

Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas

Property sales freefall blows $5.2 billion hole in Victoria’s budgetProperty sales freefall blows $5.2 billion hole in Victoria’s budget

property auctions

Proposed changes already stimulating property market

Leroy Lee

Expert In Focus – Leroy Lee

marina

Iconic marina to sell after 60 years

Perth property

How did Perth property prices get to this point, and will they turn anytime soon?

Judy Nguyen

Former real estate agent Judy Nguyen pleads guilty to misappropriating client deposits

Auction clearance rate

Auction clearance rate bounce points to house ‘price stability’

Heidi Onisforou

Socialite Heidi Onisforou pulls Potts Point penthouse from auction

ONE AGENCY’S STRONG START TO 2019

First National Real Estate

First National Real Estate honours top achievers at General Excellence and Marketing Awards

Video game

INTERNATIONAL: Video game pioneer selling $5.75M Asharoken home

Five Bedrooms

Malvern house takes centre stage on Five Bedrooms

Glebe

Two Glebe families switch houses in rare neighbourhood sale

Toorak

The $5 million-plus Toorak house set to be knocked down for apartments

Bob Hawke

Take a look inside Perth’s new inner-city high school to be named Bob Hawke College

Rate cuts

Rate cuts, tax cuts and easy credit, but is the cavalry too late for under-siege households?

investment property

Jarryd Hayne seeking tenants for Darlinghurst investment

American Chopper

WATCH: American Chopper star Paul Sr. takes a huge financial loss (Celebrity)

property ponzi

WATCH: Who Elects Governments (Hint: not you). Will Prices Go Up or Down now

auctions

Sellers score a home run at auctions after post-election lift in buyer activity

real estate agent

INTERNATIONAL: Father of murdered B.C. real estate agent taking case to Dr. Phil show

Melbourne suburbs

The Melbourne suburbs where house prices are back to 2015 levels

Australian property

State by state: A May update on Australia’s property markets

CELEBRITY: Inside Jamie Oliver’s lavish lifestyle and multimillion-dollar home

Potts Point

Prominent car dealer Laurie Sutton buys $15.5m Potts Point penthouse

price expectations

Fresh warning for home-sellers to ‘adjust their price expectations’

NSW real estate agents

More than $130,000 in fines issued to NSW real estate agents in only four months

Sydney

There are 80,000 reasons why Australia’s property market will struggle to bounce back

Scott Morrison

Real estate agents report spike in inquiries and market confidence after Scott Morrison’s election win

House prices

Australian house prices approaching the bottom, it looks shallow: Shane Oliver

Flemington milkbar

Flemington milkbar home listed for auction

real estate market

Stars align for real estate revival

empty apartments

‘Ghost tower syndrome’ growing after housing building boom leaves apartments empty

real estate brokerage

INTERNATIONAL: US opens probe of real estate brokerage industry

Real estate sector ‘turns on dime’ as housing prospects lift