Aussie real estate agent’s 85km mental health trek to help others
Australian real estate agent Samuel Paton is lacing up his running shoes for a gruelling 85km trek across South Australia in July to help others facing mental health issues.
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Low supply drives buyer competition
The Ray White Group scheduled 356 properties to go under the hammer today, with a preliminary clearance rate of 83.7 per cent.
Ray White unveils Luxury Homes: a monthly magazine celebrating market-leading prestige sales expertise
Australasia’s leading real estate company, Ray White, today launched the Luxury Homes magazine to its network and wider consumer base.
PM Gems: Kindness, grit and tip runs
Ebonie Kemp - Ray White Burpengary East, QLD
Sellers move on from family home after queue for property paid off
Ray White Williamstown principal Joanne Royston can remember her parents lining up for more than a week to secure a property at Altona Meadows when the land became available in 1984.
National clearance rate soars past 80 per cent
Ray White had 352 auctions scheduled today, reporting a 80.3 per cent preliminary clearance rate. This is the highest clearance rate recorded for an auction Saturday this year.
Ray White fights back against homelessness
Ray White raised more than $75,000 (and counting) for Vinnies during the CEO Sleepout in June to help fight against homelessness in Australia.
Historic South Australian church hits the market for the first time
For the first time ever this historic 1800s uniting church in the heart of Myponga in South Australia has hit the market.
Young gun Adam Reichman is on a mission
Young gun Sydney prestige agent Adam Reichman is on a mission.
Biggest and best REOO yet
Ray White’s 18th call-a-thon saw the group book 12,780 appraisals across Australasia during the latest action packed appraisal drive, 100 per cent powered by NurtureCloud, our cutting edge prop tech platform.
Buy With Your Head, Not Your Heart: What To Consider When Investing In Property
f you’re a first-time investor or it’s been a long time since you last bought property, the property hunt can be a daunting prospect. Like any other major purchase, solid preparation helps to ensure a smoother journey. “Think of it like travelling to a foreign place – most of us … Read more
The Biggest Interior Design Trends For 2023
Bright colours and patterns are in, stark whites are out. Home offices are gradually being taken over by more integrated spaces and curves are back in a big way. The design trends of 2023 are here and they are making a departure from some of the popular looks of last … Read more
The Big Banks Are Now Predicting Cuts (as early as this year)
Australians who’ve put up with successive interest rate rises from the Reserve Bank (RBA) would understandably be excited at the prospect of rates going down. After all, a borrower with the Australian average loan size of about $600,000 now pays $1155 more on their mortgage each month than they did … Read more
What You Need To Know If Your Fixed Rate Expires Soon
If you’re among the borrowers who locked in a fixed-rate loan when rates were at record lows, then you’re in a more fortunate position than most other home owners with a mortgage. Those who opted for a variable rate loan have seen their repayments climb over the past year, with … Read more
The Best Ways To Makeover Your Bedroom With $5000 (Or Less)
Of all the rooms in a home, the bedroom is the one where a modest amount of cash can make the biggest impact when it comes to renovating or remodelling. We asked two designers for their expert tips on how to beautify your boudoir for $5000 or less. Create a … Read more
The RBA’s Latest Forecast For Interest Rates, Inflation & Wages
Home owners and buyers agonising over how much interest rates could increase over the coming months have been given a glimpse into the Reserve Bank’s thinking with the release of its quarterly economic update. The RBA’s February Statement on Monetary Policy outlined the bank’s assessment of the economy and what Australians can … Read more
RBA Hikes Again, But Experts Say Rates Could Stablise Soon
After one welcome month’s holiday from interest rate rises, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has voted to lift the cash rate for the ninth time in the recent round of hikes, to push it 25 points higher to 3.35 per cent. It’s still unlikely to be the last hike of 2023, … Read more
What Will Happen To Interest Rates in 2023 – Experts Reveal Their Predictions
Mortgage-holders and home buyers can expect more interest rate rises in the first quarter of this year, but the good news is that most economists now predict the official interest rate will start coming down by late 2023 or early 2024. The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) cash rate could … Read more
Is There A Best Time To Refinance?
The number of borrowers switching lenders hit an all-time high in August last year, with the Australian Bureau of Statistics reporting home loans valued at $18.88 billion were refinanced, up 5.3 per cent on July. While rising interest rates are recognised as a key driver, borrowers also look to refinance … Read more
NSW First Home Buyers Land Tax Scheme
The government’s controversial program, which allows first homebuyers to choose between paying stamp duty or an annual land tax on properties up to $1.5 million, came into affect on Monday 16th January 2023. The legislation passed parliament last year and also applies to those who entered the market from November … Read more
