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Sales agents (and property managers) need to be aware of new entry restrictions that will impact the sale of tenanted properties from 1 May 2025.
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The NSW state government has introduced a new tool to show what others are paying for their rent.
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A homeowner discovered her real estate agent sold her the wrong property after moving in to what she thought was her new home.
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There were eight people viewing the Sydney property when the flick of a switch triggered 'sparks and flames' to come from ceiling, sending people running.
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Gold Coast family say seller disclosure laws could have stopped them buying termite-damaged home (ABC News)
Despite engaging a certified building and pest inspector before buying it, a Gold Coast family's new home was so infested with termites it had to be demolished.…
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Many affordable rentals are failing to meet minimum standards, with an undercover operation discovering multiple maintenance issues.
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WA-first case of unauthorised trust account withdrawals brings prison sentence
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If you speak to REIWA property managers they say the most important thing to do is fill out your application correctly.
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Some Aussie real estate agents have had enough of combative tenants, forcing them to take steps to keep themselves safe.
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The race for talent is on, as a new report showed an “overwhelming” number of employers in the property industry are gearing up to boost salaries.
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Rising water levels are already causing widespread devastation across the country so preparation around the home is essential.
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Experts have raised concerns about the potential risk of an Optus-style data breach waiting to happen in the real estate industry.
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