ON the best prime elevated block in the sought-after lifestyle town of Maclean in northern NSW, experienced boat builder Garry Tucker and his wife Moya built their dream house which reflects their passion for the sea. The four year old …
Australia’s largest real estate group have chosen Cooma to launch their latest office, at the gateway to the NSW Snowy Mountain region. Local real estate names, Alicia Carraro and Steve Allen, will lead the sales charge and will work alongside …
FROM its jaw-dropping indoor pool, sophisticated design and breathtaking ocean view, 5 Shelton St is an iconic architectural masterpiece and potential record breaker. The five bedroom beachside mansion with attached three bedroom annex is now on the market through Ray White Rockingham Baldivis …
WELL-KNOWN in Mildura is the eco-friendly, green oasis at 784 Ontario Ave, which is owned by international bodybuilding champions, Andrea and Rod Sylvia. The iron pumping “power couple” may seem like they would be more at home in a gym but they built …
From left to right: Ray White New South Wales CEO Andrew McCulloch, Ray White New South Wales Chief Growth Officer Bridgette Collis, and Ray White New South Wales Chief Performance Officer Tim Snell. GROWTH within Ray White, Australasia’s largest real estate group, has always …
Buyers Ram and Pri (pictured above left – with Sales Agent Karl Anthony – right) had been looking for the perfect property for two years and having missed out on homes at auction previously, they weren’t willing to allow COVID-19 …
Ray White Mount Waverley Area Manager Jay Warnak has had copious amounts of triumph under the hammer and he believes the keys to auction success lie with the agent and how they manage their campaign. “I think auctions work in …
There was no place quick like home for sellers Anthony and Deborah Godden (pictured above left with Ray White Ashgrove Sales Agent Tamara Lee) on the weekend as 36 Confederate Street sold for $937,000 in Red Hill. “We’re relocating back …
October was unique not only for volume of sales but also the uniformity of outstanding results across each and every marketplace in Australia and New Zealand. We recorded $5.71 billion in sales in October 2020, 30.7 per cent up on …
Get to know Ray White Woody Point’s gun Property Management Business Development Manager Hayley Stever. How does your usual day look? Fast paced and no two days are the same. My day involves a lot of phone calls and …
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