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If you’re buying or selling a property, you may notice something new. Your real estate agent may ask you to provide identification and some additional information. For many clients, this can feel unexpected. So, why is it happening? The short answer: From 1 July 2026, new Australian laws require real estate agencies to verify the identity…
Read moreFrom 1 July 2026, new Australian laws will change how property transactions are handled. If you’re thinking about buying or selling a property, you may start to notice something different, you’ll likely be asked to provide identification and some additional information earlier in the process. For many people, this will be new. This guide explains what’s changing, why it matters, and what it means for you. What’s…
Read moreFor many Australians, one of the biggest questions in 2026 is no longer simply where to live. It is whether it makes more sense to keep renting or finally take the step into home ownership. The answer is rarely straightforward. Housing affordability remains a major challenge, interest rates are higher than many people became used…
Read moreIt’s no secret that the Australian property market is no longer moving in a unified direction. The latest data from Cotality confirms a widening divide between regional markets and capital cities, with regional areas now outperforming across several key return metrics. This divergence is not cyclical noise, it reflects deeper structural forces including affordability constraints,…
Read moreAs the first quarter of 2026 wraps up, the Australian property market finds itself in a fascinating position. It’s not booming in the way we’ve seen in past cycles, but it’s certainly not declining either. Instead, what the latest data from Cotality shows is a market that is resilient, evolving, and increasingly complex, with different…
Read moreThere’s something about Easter that feels different. It doesn’t carry the same intensity as Christmas, or the pressure of New Year’s resolutions. Instead, Easter arrives quietly, tucked into the rhythm of autumn, with cooler mornings, softer light, and a long weekend that almost invites you to pause. And in 2026, that pause might be exactly…
Read moreSelling a property is one of the biggest financial decisions many Australians will make, yet for many homeowners the first step can feel like the hardest. Whether you’re planning to upsize, downsize, relocate, unlock equity from an investment, or simply move on to the next stage of life, knowing where to begin can make the…
Read moreIf there’s one clear theme emerging across Australia’s property market in 2026, it’s that bigger isn’t always better. Downsizing has firmly cemented itself as one of the most influential housing trends of the year. Market research shows a growing share of Australians are considering selling and relocating in 2026, and for many, downsizing is the…
Read moreAustralia’s rental market continues to be one of the most talked-about parts of the property landscape in 2026, and for good reason. After several years of rapid price growth and historically low supply, the market remains under pressure, even as conditions show subtle signs of stabilising in some regions. Here we look at what the…
Read moreEach year, the Top Agent Awards, powered by realestate.com.au, recognise the highest performing residential sales agents in suburbs across Australia. The awards are determined using verified sales data, customer ratings and client reviews over the calendar year. This data-led approach ensures recipients are recognised not only for strong results, but also for the trust and…
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