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    What First Home Buyers Really Want: TikTok Data Reveals Strategic Approach to Property
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    What First Home Buyers Really Want: TikTok Data Reveals Strategic Approach to Property

    While coverage typically focuses on affordability challenges, young Australians are being strategic, informed, and actively building their knowledge. Most significantly, they're approaching property not just as shelter, but as the.

    By RET Editorial28 Sept 20252 min read

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    Recruitment Reality Check: Is the Talent Pool Running Dry?
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    Recruitment Reality Check: Is the Talent Pool Running Dry?

    Across the industry, LinkedIn is flooded with recruitment selfies and “another office opening” announcements. But scratch beneath the hashtags and the truth emerges: the same names are being recycled from brand to brand.

    By RET Editorial28 Sept 20252 min read
    Why Australian Proptech Is Already Moving Into the US, and Why Real Estate Today Got There First
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    Why Australian Proptech Is Already Moving Into the US, and Why Real Estate Today Got There First

    If you’ve been paying attention, you’ll know something’s been brewing. Australian and Kiwi proptech companies aren’t just thinking about the US anymore, they’re already making moves.

    By RET Editorial27 Sept 20252 min read
    Are Boutique Networks the New Giants?
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    Are Boutique Networks the New Giants?

    Boutique real estate networks are rising fast in Australia. RETA explores how smaller, agile groups are challenging the industry’s traditional giants.

    By RET Editorial24 Sept 20252 min read
    Rate Cuts Spark Investor Interest in Regional NSW Property Hotspots
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    Rate Cuts Spark Investor Interest in Regional NSW Property Hotspots

    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.

    By RET Editorial24 Sept 20252 min read
    Why Events Matter More Than Ever in Real Estate
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    Why Events Matter More Than Ever in Real Estate

    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.

    By RET Editorial11 Sept 20252 min read
    Scholarships, Breakthroughs & A Mindset Shift Sweeping Real Estate
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    Scholarships, Breakthroughs & A Mindset Shift Sweeping Real Estate

    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.

    By RET Editorial11 Sept 20252 min read
    Lower Rates, Consumer Confidence at a 3-Year High and Return-To-Work, Drive Commercial Property Market Higher
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    Lower Rates, Consumer Confidence at a 3-Year High and Return-To-Work, Drive Commercial Property Market Higher

    Leading property group Raine & Horne has just published its latest Commercial Insights report, providing a window into the state of the commercial property market around Australia.

    By RET Editorial9 Sept 20252 min read
    Outsourcing Overseas? Why Estate Agents Must Rethink Their Risk
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    Outsourcing Overseas? Why Estate Agents Must Rethink Their Risk

    Outsourcing administrative and support roles offshore has become increasingly common in the real estate industry. From trust accounting to prospecting and back-office administration, offshore teams can offer cost savings and efficiency.

    By RET Editorial7 Sept 20252 min read
    Raine & Horne Calls for Reforms to Encourage Sellers as Housing Prices Surge Again Ahead of Spring
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    Raine & Horne Calls for Reforms to Encourage Sellers as Housing Prices Surge Again Ahead of Spring

    Australian housing values experienced their seventh consecutive monthly increase in August, However, Raine & Horne, a leading real estate group, warns that stock shortages will continue unless policy reforms are considered to encourage more.

    By RET Editorial4 Sept 20252 min read
    Life's Too Short to Be Static: Why Real Estate's Future Belongs to the Bold
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    Life's Too Short to Be Static: Why Real Estate's Future Belongs to the Bold

    Rarely do I have time to reflect on the past but one thing became apparent while opening thirty-two new offices in 2025, was the courage required to break free from stagnation.

    By RET Editorial4 Sept 20252 min read
    Meet the Man Behind the Domain Takeover
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    Meet the Man Behind the Domain Takeover

    CoStar Group has finalised its acquisition of Domain Holdings Australia in a transaction valued at approximately A$3 billion. The scheme of arrangement, approved by Domain shareholders and endorsed unanimously by its board, became effective.

    By RET Editorial31 Aug 20252 min read
    Recruitment Momentum: Why the Pipeline Matters More Than Ever
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    Recruitment Momentum: Why the Pipeline Matters More Than Ever

    In real estate, momentum is often the difference between growth and stagnation. The ability to maintain pace in a shifting market is what defines enduring success.

    By RET Editorial31 Aug 20252 min read
    Relevant or Redundant?
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    Relevant or Redundant?

    At a recent charity event, I was “auctioned off.” The prize? A full day of coaching with me for the winning bidder’s business. It was a fun way to raise money, but it also made me pause.

    By RET Editorial31 Aug 20252 min read
    Mortgage Market Resilient as Investors Surge and Refinancing Rebounds
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    Mortgage Market Resilient as Investors Surge and Refinancing Rebounds

    Money.com.au has released the latest edition of its Mortgage Insights report, highlighting key trends in Australia's loan market. Overall loan market showing resilience despite dip The loan market is showing steady momentum despite a dip in.

    By RET Editorial26 Aug 20252 min read
    Spectacular Raine & Horne Awards Gala is recognised nationally after delivering a 25% attendance jump
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    Spectacular Raine & Horne Awards Gala is recognised nationally after delivering a 25% attendance jump

    Rodney Fitzgerald, Head of Partnerships and Events, who led the Our Place in the Landscape concept, added: “This awards night was the culmination of a campaign celebrating Raine & Horne’s heritage and enduring place in the Australian real.

    By RET Editorial20 Aug 20252 min read
    New National Project Aims to Strengthen Men’s Mental Health in Real Estate
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    New National Project Aims to Strengthen Men’s Mental Health in Real Estate

    The Men in Real Estate Project, spearheaded by mindset, motivation and accountability coach Jet Xavier, is set to shine a light on the hidden struggles many men in the profession face, while creating practical pathways to greater wellbeing.

    By RET Editorial19 Aug 20252 min read
    Melbourne Office Market at Risk of $830M Hit as Victoria Pushes to Enshrine WFH Rights
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    Melbourne Office Market at Risk of $830M Hit as Victoria Pushes to Enshrine WFH Rights

    Victoria’s proposed move to make working from home a legal entitlement is shaping up to be a game-changer for the Melbourne CBD office market, and not in a good way.

    By RET Editorial17 Aug 20252 min read
    REMAX VIEW Magazine Finalist in Publishing Awards
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    REMAX VIEW Magazine Finalist in Publishing Awards

    Truly exciting news this month is the announcement of REMAX Australia VIEW magazine on the shortlist for a Mumbrella design award. Now in its 29th Year, the Mumbrella Publish Awards are the Australian publishing industry’s biggest and.

    By RET Editorial17 Aug 20252 min read
    Leadership Fatigue: The Silent Strain Reshaping Real Estate
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    Leadership Fatigue: The Silent Strain Reshaping Real Estate

    For many in leadership, the idea of being “always on” has become the norm. Decisive, accessible, and endlessly resilient, the demands sound admirable on paper, but the hidden cost is often overlooked.

    By RET Editorial17 Aug 20252 min read

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