Coffee catch ups build trust
A chance meeting over coffee at Lindfield village has resulted in a significant property listing that embodies the Ray White family business philosophy and a remarkable family connection spanning four generations.
A chance meeting over coffee at Lindfield village has resulted in a significant property listing that embodies the Ray White family business philosophy and a remarkable family connection spanning four generations.
It has holes in the walls, a garage with an “unforgettable” aroma, and a fridge that has become a breeding ground for maggots - yet 26 Fifth Avenue, Berrinba is currently one of the most sought-after properties in Logan.
On any given weekend at the Brisbane Lions, the environment is intense - the ball can bounce unpredictably, injuries happen, momentum shifts quickly and pressure is constant.
Success in real estate is often depicted as a solo climb, but the reality is far more interconnected.
Ray White has entered its third year partnering with AFL clubs and stadiums around Australia, throwing its support once again behind four AFL teams across the code, and four bespoke signage and hospitality agreements.
One of Perth's most extraordinary homes is set to change hands for the first time in nearly five decades this weekend.
February kicked off exactly as many expected, with an interest rate rise. What’s noteworthy, however, is that it did very little to slow transactional momentum.
No renovations, no extensions, and not a single coat of paint - just a $700,000 windfall in 365 days.
Despite widespread speculation regarding the impact of recent interest rate increases, February’s auction data indicates a market characterised by tenacity rather than retreat.
Vivien Yap did not begin her career in real estate. A qualified pharmacist, she entered the property world with a perspective shaped by science: methodical, precise, and deeply attuned to the needs of those she serves.
One of the big experiments forced onto companies across Australia off the back of COVID-19 was employees working from home. For many, this was a success. It proved modern communications and collaboration tools could allow workers to perform their tasks from home effectively. Big tech names like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter have embraced this shift. In many cases, they’re now … Read more
It feels normal to us now, but social distancing, quarantine, and mandated mask-use would have been unimaginable a year ago. The COVID pandemic has radically altered the way we work, socialise, and holiday. After being forced to work from home, we’ve realised it can be done without loss of productivity. … Read more
From swimming pools and garages to a sun-filled aspect, these are the features Aussie buyers are seeking in a new home in 2020, as revealed by Australia’s number one agent. Thinking of selling your home? Who better to tell you the features Aussie home buyers are looking for, and help … Read more
Mermaid Waters is undergoing rapid gentrification as young families and professionals flock to the Gold Coast suburb. A younger brother to elite housing hotspot Mermaid Beach, the once lesser-known suburb of Mermaid Waters has become a standout with big-ticket housing renovations and new builds lifting the appeal. Development is also … Read more
If COVID-19 has come with a silver lining, this could be it – rents are at their most affordable in almost 13 years. The increased availability of rental properties and the decreased number of those looking has seen considerable downward pressure on prices. The percentage of income needed to meet … Read more
The property market has never been one that could be deemed acyclical, and when 2020 threw a global pandemic into the mix, it was ‘business as unusual’. Banning of open homes, virtual inspections and auctions, and rent negotiations all meant that real estate agents suddenly had to take on a … Read more
When do Australians think the property market will go back to normal? It’s a question that seems to be little more than curious musings, but there’s substance beneath the surface. Firstly, it gives us an indication of how well Australians understand the property market. Or, rather, it will when time … Read more
In responding to the dual health and economic crisis that COVID-19 has become, the Queensland Government is attempting to strike a balance between allowing businesses to operate and preventing the spread of COVID-19. The question still remains: Where do property managers factor in the equation? It may have taken a … Read more
The Gold Coast’s million-dollar club has a new member with the laid-back southern suburb of Currumbin stepping up to the premium property podium. Latest data from realestate.com.au shows key sales in the past 12 months propelled house prices in Currumbin to a median of $1.054259 million. Over the past year, … Read more
Winter could well be the new spring on the Gold Coast as a buzz of buyer activity and a surge in new listings suggest the pandemic has thrown the traditional property seasons out of whack. A report by CoreLogic shows the number of newly advertised properties for sale across … Read more