Real Estate

Principal and Licensee Brent Spooner has expanded his business operations in Western Australia’s South West, acquiring offices in Busselton and Dunsborough as part of a significant merger deal. The expansion increases LJ Hooker South West WA’s presence to four offices, including existing locations in Bunbury and Collie. Mr Spooner, 39, has achieved remarkable growth since […]

The Announcement: McGrath Estate Agents has strengthened its Victorian presence with the opening of McGrath Clayton, to be led by experienced local agents Ethan He and Jason Xi. The new office, strategically positioned in the heart of Monash, will service areas from Notting Hill to Springvale, and from Noble Park and Mulgrave to Oakleigh South.

The Announcement: Ouwens Casserly Real Estate has strengthened its market position through the acquisition of Muirhead Property Management and Property Management S.A., while simultaneously launching OC Short-Term Rentals and opening a new South Coast office in Goolwa. These strategic moves significantly expand the agency’s property management portfolio and geographical presence across South Australia. The acquisitions

The Announcement: Michael Barber has partnered with Australasia’s largest real estate group to open Ray White Charlestown, building on his extensive experience in the local market. Mr Barber, who established his own agency in 2017, has joined forces with Ray White to enhance his service offering in the growing Newcastle and Lake Macquarie region. His

The Housing Industry Association has appointed Brad Armitage as Executive Director NSW, bringing hands-on building experience to the leadership role. Mr Armitage, who started his career as a carpenter, has been with HIA since 2017, serving in various roles including Assistant Director – Building Services and Assistant Director – Planning and Building. He has held

The Announcement: Highland Group has appointed local agent Lisa Curtis as the newest addition to their prestige property team. Mrs Curtis brings over a decade of experience in developing and nurturing professional relationships both locally and nationally to her new role. Known for her commitment to excellence and meeting client needs, Mrs Curtis will work

The three-bedroom, two-level home is located near Bergerac, just 100km east of Bordeaux, known for its renowned wine region. Nestled on a hillside with a pool, lake, and stunning countryside views, the villa embodies the charm of French living. Originally purchased in 2023 after Higgins received a $2.4 million compensation payout from the Federal Government,

Dr Nicola Powell, Chief of Research and Economics at Domain, has offers her insights into how NAPLAN results and school catchment zones shape the housing market. She notes that the escalating costs of living and private school fees have intensified the demand for quality public education, thereby impacting property markets. “Parents place enormous importance on

PropTrack data reveals that while new listing volumes dropped 19.7 per cent in November, the total number of properties available for sale remains 5.5 per cent higher than the same time last year. Sydney and Melbourne are experiencing listing volumes not seen since 2012, while Canberra’s total stock has reached levels unseen since 2007. REA

Mr Brain, who most recently served as Ray White City Realty Group’s Auction Manager, has spent the majority of his extensive real estate career with Ray White. Ray White City Realty Group, comprising four offices across Central Auckland, Sandringham, Mt Roskill and Wynyard Quarter, is one of New Zealand’s largest Ray White operations. In his