THE seller’s market continues despite more stock being listed than this time last year. Ray White Group Managing Director Dan White said without doubt, now is a good time to market your property for sale. “The year 2021 has shown …
Blackall stock and station agent Paton Fitzsimons has just been appointed as the new Ray White Rural Livestock Manager Australia-wide. Ray White Rural & Livestock Managing Director Stephen Nell said it was an exciting time in the livestock industry and …
Across the country, Australians have been pulling out the winter coats as temperatures fell and rain doused parts of the nation, but the one place you could guarantee there to be heat was in the vicinity of a Ray White auctioneer and their gavel …
Homebuyers search for property is getting more expensive, new research shows. Search activity in Geelong shows more buyers are looking at higher price points. More than one-third of buyers contained their search to homes priced between $500,000 and $750,000, the REA Insights data shows this year. But the number searching below $500,000 dropped … Read more
A COMMON trend Ray White Woodside principal Angus Campbell has encountered lately is that vendors are scared to sell because they feel there is nothing to buy. Just like the rest of the country, South Australia has seen a huge …
IN Australia, there is still plenty of momentum in the market resulting in another standout month for the Ray White Group, recording almost $6 billion in sales over May. Words like “cooling” and “softening” have been thrown around about the …
We thought we had seen the peak of the market in March as many pundits were predicting and saying the market was easing and yet we have just set a new PB for our Australian residential business. In May 2021 …
We sat down with Lachlan O’Keeffe and Michael Feltoe from Ray White Commercial Queensland to hear about their recent successful sale of a freestanding IGA in Pittsworth. How did you become appointed We have the contact details of nearly …
WINTER selling season got off to a roaring start with Australasia’s largest real estate group reporting a preliminary national clearance of 84 per cent, despite Melbourne’s second week in lockdown. The unwavering surge in demand from buyers meant reserve prices …
A sense of buyer urgency amid the recent housing boom continued to drive up Geelong home values in May. The city’s median dwelling value jumped 1.8 per cent last month to $684,304, the latest CoreLogic Home Value Index revealed on Monday. In comes as capital cities outpaced regional markets nationally … Read more
Upgrading your home is an exciting time, but juggling the purchase of a new property and the sale of your existing home can be tricky. It’s often hard to know whether to sell or buy first, as you will likely need the proceeds of the sale to fund the new … Read more
If you are thinking or preparing to move to the Bellarine Peninsula, we have put together the ultimate guide to get you started. Ray White Drysdale is an award-winning agency that services the Bellarine Peninsula. We pride ourselves on providing an exceptional level of personal & professional service for our … Read more
With long summer days now a distant memory and the mercury starting to drop, thoughts turn to cosy winter nights spent indoors huddled around the fire or snuggled under a toasty blanket. But just because it’s getting cold out doesn’t mean we have to lock ourselves away for the winter months … Read more
In a new series called Generation Rent, realestate.com.au rent specialist Emily Hutchinson debunks some of the common myths associated with renting. From a young age, many Australians subscribe to the idea of one day owning their own home. But is someone a failure if they never purchase a property? Experts agree … Read more
More homeowners are taking advantage of strong selling conditions but property listings still cannot keep up with the homebuying frenzy, particularly in regional areas. The number of new properties listed for sale on realestate.com.au has been trending higher in 2021, despite the inaugural REA Insights Listings Report released on Thursday … Read more
Buyers need to earn a lot more by year’s end to comfortably meet mortgage repayments on new median prices. Photo: Peter Rae Households in every capital city will need a significant pay rise this year if they are hoping to enter the property market without being in mortgage stress, new analysis shows. … Read more
Australian homeowners are feeling more confident about selling their properties in a red-hot housing market as the COVID-19 situation improves. Realestate.com.au’s latest Property Seeker report showed market conditions, led by booming house prices and record low interest rates, are now the key driver for sellers. Realestate.com.au director of economic research … Read more
Australians nearing retirement will be encouraged to downsize their homes to free up more houses for younger families in a pandemic budget that also aims to help more people into home ownership. Tuesday’s big-spending and jobs-focused federal budget contains help for single parents and more first-home buyers to get into … Read more
Tonight’s Federal Budget is good news for home buyers. The First Home Super Saver and Family Home Guarantee will allow more people to enter the property market, encouraging home ownership. The restriction of the First Home Deposit scheme to only …
It’s fascinating to compare our sales results from last month with our results of 12 months ago. The contrast in market conditions will never be more stark, yet we also are reminded that what is important to our customers remains …