Snakes, pigeons and books cleared from Wynnum house
It is not every day a property hits the market with floor-to-ceiling books, roosting ceiling pigeons, resident snakes in the yard, and a past life steeped in music.
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Bassendean riverfront “super block” hits the market
One of Bassendean’s last remaining riverside super blocks has hit the market, offering an extraordinary dual opportunity to secure an iconic family estate on the water alongside lucrative subdivision potential.
Mid North Coast macadamia farm on three titles hits the market
After nearly four decades of horticultural passion, one of the Mid North Coast’s premier commercial orchards - Tallowood Grove - has hit the market.
Ray White McDougall & Street launches in Swan Valley
Long-standing real estate agent Rod McDougall is set to launch Ray White McDougall & Street, bringing decades of local market experience and a national powerhouse brand to the Swan Valley region.
Auction volumes surge ahead of rates call
Ray White Group booked a preliminary clearance rate of 45.5 per cent on the day today, with an average of 2.3 registered bidders and 1.7 active bidders per auction.
What it’s like growing up in Australia’s most haunted house
Distant footsteps and voices when nobody else was home, the face of a young farmhand peering through the window of the children's bedroom, and returning home to find lights beaming from every room despite there being no electricity.
Beloved family haven for sale in Parafield Gardens after 60 years
After more than 60 years of laughter, garden blooms, and cherished memories, an iconic 2,313sqm family estate in Adelaide’s Parafield Gardens is set to go under the hammer.
Nineteen owners at this Surry Hills renovation
A Surry Hills apartment owned by a syndicate of 19 has hit the market, the latest project from a renovation school built to help Australians, particularly women around 50, build wealth through property.
Prime opportunities emerge for decisive buyers
Ray White Group booked a preliminary clearance rate of 40.7 per cent on the day today, with an average of 1.8 registered bidders and 1.4 active bidders per auction.
Real estate powerhouse Sherrie Storor is back
After eight years building some of the industry's highest-performing agents and agency owners as a coach, Sherrie Storor is returning to where it all began and that is agency ownership.
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Drive for MND 2017
This year marks the 15th year since our family lost our Ann Whiteman to Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Time certainly doesn’t stand still. Unfortunately there is still no known cause and no cure for this ghastly disease (so aptly named “The Beast” by football legend Neale Daniher). As many of you know, Ray White … […]
More Rental Homes Should Be Pet-Friendly
While two-thirds of households in Queensland own pets, only 10% of Queensland rentals are pet-friendly, according to Carolyn Parrella, executive manager of landlord insurance specialist Terri Scheer Insurance. More than 600 of the pets surrendered to Animal Welfare League Queensland (AWLQ) in 2016 were due to the owners’ inability to find pet-friendly rental homes, according … […]
No affordability crisis in WA, Perth FHBs wade in
Market conditions in the March quarter suggest that housing affordability remains an east coast issue, says REIWA president Hayden Groves. Mr Groves says while home ownership is becoming increasingly difficult in some parts of Australia, this isn’t the case in Perth. “First home buyers remain active and continue to take advantage of improved affordability and choice in … […]
Transfer duty concessions required to look after WA seniors, REIWA and COTA commend Barnett Government for committing to $15,000 concession
Source reiwa.com.au The Real Estate Institute of Western Australia (REIWA) and Council on the Ageing (COTA) have come together to campaign for transfer duty reform for seniors looking to ‘right size’, and have welcomed the Barnett Government’s announcement yesterday it will commit to a $15,000 transfer duty concession for seniors if re-elected. REIWA President Hayden … […]
A Fly on the Wall
If you were a fly on the wall listening when I am discussing with my close friends and family the current Real Estate market and what we should do, this is what you would hear. Investment Properties Purchases If you are looking to buy an investment property buy something now or soon! We often … […]
Facts and Feelings …The Dance Continues
When it comes to real estate, we generally discuss facts which are measured historically. The median price is now $520,000 – down from $530,000 in the March quarter 2016. First home buyers made up 19.4% of all sales – down from 20.2% in the March quarter 2016. The facts do tell a story about … […]
Why now is the best time to sell!
The media have been banging on for a while now about how the market is down and prices are off etc etc. But, for most people, now IS the best time to sell your property! 80% – 90% of Sellers we deal with are selling to upgrade, downgrade or swap investments. The sale of your … […]
