Gold Coast Auction Experience delivers $40M in sales
Ray White offices from across the Gold Coast came together yesterday for the second Gold Coast Auction Experience of 2024, selling 60 per cent of the 68 lots that went under the hammer.
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Renewed focus for Ray White Nundah
An exciting new chapter for Ray White Nundah has commenced, as Benson Spong takes over the reins from long-time owners Anthony and Andrea Clark, bringing a fresh wave of energy and ambition to the local real estate scene.
PM Gems: Finding a home for a family of 12
Sophie Bridges - Ray White Cranbourne, VIC
Number one local agent opens Ray White Schofields - The Amit Kumar Group
Amit Kumar, the leader in Schofields real estate and a much loved member of the community has proudly announced his partnership with Australasia's largest real estate group.
Leading local expert opens Ray White Marion
(L-R) Scott Rowe, Samuel Paton, Lauren Druce
Grand final day delivers auction blockbuster
While footy fans around the country flew their flags today, so too did the Ray White agents, flying their yellow flags with 345 properties going under the hammer nationally for the group.
Ray White lights up MCG at 2024 Toyota AFL Grand Final
Among the red, white, blue and maroon, an abundance of yellow will adorn the MCG on Saturday afternoon.
No cut but pressure is building
Australia hasn’t yet joined much of the rest of the world in cutting rates but pressure is building. Monthly inflation came in at 3.5 per cent in August, now just above the Reserve Bank of Australia’s upper limit of three per cent.
Ray White celebrates its 2024 international winners
Brian White, chairman of leading Australasian real estate group Ray White said he is absolutely overjoyed to reflect on the remarkable success of our top performers who were recognised for their hard work through the group's international awards.
Nearly $50m in property sold at Sunshine Coast's largest auction event
The Ray White Coastal Living Network Auction Event made history yet again by hosting their largest in-room auction event with a record breaking 86 properties offered to the market, and their highest sales result in the event’s history.
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
