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For decades, the Australian real estate industry has been defined by its biggest networks. Sheer office count and large agent numbers have long been the measure of market dominance. In 2025, however, that equation is starting to shift.

Sydney property investors are increasingly turning their attention to regional markets, with fresh figures from Our Broker, Raine & Horne’s financial services division, showing enquiry levels have climbed by 20–30% year-on-year. According to Craig Betalli, Senior Broker at Our Broker, recent interest rate cuts have prompted yield-hungry investors to rethink their strategies and target quality properties in regional NSW.

The Harcourts Foundation is thrilled to announce that our GoodNight Tasmania campaign, in partnership with Backpack Bed for Homeless, has successfully reached its initial goal of funding 231 Backpack Beds.

Raine & Horne Hervey Bay, one of the Fraser Coast’s longest-established real estate businesses, has changed hands for just the second time in its 43-year history.

One of Australia’s most historically significant homes, Rainham, will be offered for sale by Grant Maskill-Dowton, Director of Raine & Horne Bathurst, with a price guide of $2 million.

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) has expanded the member service offering with a specialist legal service, giving members direct access to experienced commercial and property lawyers who specialise in representing real estate agents at no additional cost.

Respected Brisbane real estate team, the Susan Mills Team, has joined leading Morningside real estate office, REMAX Results.

In a strategic move to enhance operations and support continued growth, leading Toowoomba real estate business, REMAX Success, has welcomed a powerhouse in Proptech, Amy Stevens, to its management team.

Harcourts Real Estate Training Centre (HRETC) is proud to announce yet another recent graduate securing their first job in the exciting RE industry.

Harcourts has delivered outstanding results at the 2025 Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) Annual Awards, with multiple offices recognised among the state's top performers.

On National Family Business Day on Friday 19 September, Raine & Horne, one of Australia’s oldest and most decorated family businesses – is proudly celebrating its 142-year history.

Romano Property Group (RPG) has officially partnered with Harcourts Australia to launch Harcourts RPG, reflecting a bold step forward in long-term growth and market leadership for Melbourne's inner north.

Spring is one of the most exciting and competitive times of the year in real estate. With warmer weather, longer days, and gardens in full bloom, properties look their best, and buyers and sellers are more motivated to make a move. For agents, this is the ultimate opportunity to grow market share, secure more listings, and boost commissions.

The Harcourts Foundation has announced a $10,000 grant to The Big Umbrella Foundation, a Melbourne-based charity dedicated to providing food relief and support to vulnerable communities.

Australasian real estate super brand Raine & Horne is cementing its reputation as one of Australia’s fastest-growing rural and regional groups with the launch of a new office in Kandos in the NSW Central Tablelands, led by long-time Raine & Horne principal, Nicole Stearman.

LJ Hooker has further strengthened its Strategy team by appointing the vastly experienced Ben Jacobs as its new Growth Manager.

The brave participants from a number of Harcourts SA offices including our host partner Harcourts Essential will be skydiving to raise funds to support Puddle Jumpers Inc—a South Australian charity helping children and families in need.

One Agency has marked a major milestone with the opening of its 14th new office this year, welcoming respected Principal Adam Murphy to lead One Agency Armstrong Creek.

Woodards has announced a strategic expansion in Melbourne’s inner north-west arc with leading agent Leo Dardha and his high-performing team joining the boutique brand in Yarraville.

"48% of Melbourne experiences food insecurity—that's over 2 million people struggling to put meals on the table," points out Justin Dickinson, CEO and Founder of The Big Umbrella Foundation.

When Rodney Fitzgerald, Head of Events and Partnerships at Raine & Horne Corporate, talks about staging events, he isn’t just thinking about logistics — he’s thinking about culture.

In an industry as high-energy and fast-paced as real estate, the role of events has never been more important. Awards nights and corporate gatherings aren’t just boxes to tick — they’re moments where agents, leaders and teams pause to celebrate, connect and be reminded why they do what they do.

As a coach, I’ve spent years helping real estate professionals grow, but I have never seen a training take off as quickly as Change Your Mind. Create New Results. Watching agents lean in, embrace the work, and walk away with breakthroughs that change how they show up every single day has been nothing short of inspiring.

Leading real estate company Harcourts is marking R U OK? Day by reinforcing its commitment to mental health support within the industry through the promotion of its dedicated Harcourts RealCare App and encouraging meaningful conversations across its network.