Why good agents resist change – and what great leaders do differently
Introducing new technology, changing office processes or asking experienced agents to work differently can be one of the toughest challenges for real estate leaders. But Philip Jameson, an expert in organisational change, suggests the problem may not be resistance itself, but the questions leaders ask when they encounter it.
Seniors housing shake-up could unlock thousands of family homes across NSW
Planning reforms aimed at encouraging more seniors housing could help release thousands of established family homes onto the NSW property market, with the development industry calling for greater incentives to…
The rental market is easing – but are we mistaking slower growth for progress?
As rental growth slows and conditions, Harcourts’ Karmen Costigan explains why affordability remains a challenge and what the…
Foreign buyers commit billions to Australian housing as Chinese investors lead the way
Foreign investment approvals for Australian residential property reached $4.7 billion in 2025–26, with China remaining the largest source…
Jeremy Wilkinson hits Titanium status in six months
The Harcourts Launceston agent is the first in Tasmania to reach the milestone this financial year, and has…
Rental boom shifts back to capital cities as regional growth loses momentum
Capital city rents are rising more than twice as fast as those in regional Australia, as new data reveals a widening divide in rental growth despite improving availability.
$49,500 warning as NSW tightens rental rules for agents
New laws will overhaul rental applications, restrict the personal information agents can collect and introduce penalties of up to $49,500 for privacy breaches and $22,000 for undisclosed altered property images.
Why one agency runs rentals like a sales open home
OBrien Carrum Downs and Langwarrin built a 352-property rent roll from zero by treating tenants like buyers and pushing pricing hard from day one.
Can you teach trust? John Cunningham on hiring good people
A confident interview can leave you knowing someone’s ambitions but little about their character. John Cunningham and Chris Hanley explore what to look for when…
What 2026’s BDM Summit Taught Us About Rent Roll Growth
A sold-out room, six very different speakers and one shared focus: rent roll growth. The 2026 BDM Summit looked beyond simply generating more leads to…
Dom Thurbon’s challenge to turn conference ideas into action
Data centres leapfrog offices and warehouses as $18.3bn construction pipeline takes shape
New research shows the building category that includes data centres has overtaken traditional commercial construction categories, with NSW and Victoria attracting the bulk of investment…
Why the agents who double down now will win the recovery
Charles Tarbey draws on fifty years of real estate experience to argue that tough markets demand doubling down rather than…
Buyer demand fell but buyers’ agents’ revenue didn’t budge
New index data shows 76% of buyers' agents have shifted to fixed fees, a structural…
We’ve been fixing the wrong things in property management
A Kolmeo-commissioned survey analysed by Kantar found no consistent link between retention and the factors…
Bass Persuades. So does Stevie Wonder.
What a Facebook offer swarm means for the agent on the other side of the…
The property ad that chats back
OpenAI is testing ads you can talk to – and a cordless drill shows us…
Shorts
The chatbot era is dead (and your AI is ready for a real job)
Samantha McLean opened Transform XIV by calling time on typing questions into ChatGPT, then showed…
Who does your customer want to become?
Use verified property features and real customer questions to explore aspirations and write more relevant…
Will AI finally kill cold calling?
A call between two AI assistants raises a better prospecting question: who would actually welcome…
REA’s CTO explains why faster AI needs better workflows
REA Group CTO Steve Maidment explains why AI-driven productivity gains only matter if they flow…
Cameron McIntyre says trust remains the agent’s AI advantage
REA Group CEO Cameron McIntyre says AI can streamline listing prep, lead quality and search,…
Can you teach trust? John Cunningham on hiring good people
That’s so 2025 (and what to ask AI for instead)
The chatbot era is dead (and your AI is ready for a real job)
Why good people stay – Andrew McCann on culture and the panic hire
When no one’s watching – Stavros Ambatzidis on giving back to your community
What buyers and vendors actually want from property marketing
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