THERE are very few Aussie racing tracks Ray White Ferntree Gully agent Cristine Jones hasn’t taken on in her 1927 Austin Supercharged Racer (pictured above). The mechanic turned racing queen began her career in a very different industry to where she is …
William Clark, Ray White economics team In the wake of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate decision today, we examine the state Australia is in, and qualify it against New Zealand’s efforts to curb inflation. With house prices taking …
Jacquie Laing is like the engine room of Ray White. She’s been keeping the train moving on the tracks for more than 30 years, plugging people in and out of its CRM and One System. Brisbane-based Jacquie originally joined the group …
EVERY Saturday, you can find Ray White Cheltenham’s Angela Limanis in one of her signature pantsuits, bringing down the hammer on another auction listing. Her pantsuit collection is legendary. Angela has seven different coloured/patterned pantsuits and countless coloured blazers. And yes, …
TOP principal Josh Tesolin has expanded his Ray White Quakers Hill business with the purchase of a significant rental roll and lease of another office premise. Two years on from opening his first business, Ray White Quakers Hill, Mr Tesolin …
William Clark, Ray White economics team During the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent lockdowns, we saw mass migration from major cities to the regions, and from New South Wales and Victoria to Queensland and Tasmania. We also saw Byron Bay become …
The Australian market is high functioning with high turnover, with not too much of a gap between buyers and sellers. We know we’re in a new cycle but there are a number of reasons why prices aren’t likely to drop …
A quick guide from Ray White Home Now Playing our part in the energy crises for your clients: our quick guide to help us appreciate a little more about what clients are going through We all know that the interest …
Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Chief Economist Energy prices are on the move and although a crisis of widespread blackouts looks to be averted for now, longer term, having an energy efficient home is going to become increasingly important. Are we …
Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Chief Economist Stamp duty is back on the agenda with the NSW Government announcing this week that it will press forward with its proposed changes to the tax. The changes, which involve a gradual movement from …
As Sydney finds itself in the middle of a somewhat unexpected lockdown, which now seems likely to last longer than we had all initially expected, I thought it important to reach out and provide an update on how the local market is reacting so far. Sales market Firstly, it must … Read more
Your home looks perfect to you but when it comes to open inspections, potential buyers may beg to differ. So, how best can you impress these crucial people? Calling all objective opinions When you live at a house all the time, it’s easy to miss dirt, mould and cracks as … Read more
With the market turned upside down during Covid-19, we believe there will be an “early mover advantage” for those coming to market before the traditional Spring selling season. Restrictions around inspections and on site auctions have been eased, and buyers have returned to the market in strong numbers. There generally … Read more
Many businesses and services have already been forced to close under the latest Federal Government restrictions to try to curb the spread of Coronavirus and many Australians are already feeling the pinch when it comes to finances. Especially those with a mortgage. At least 1 million Australians are facing unemployment … Read more
While the Covid-19 pandemic has altered the way Australians buy and sell property, it hasn’t put a stop to it altogether. But is now the best time to sell your property? Let’s break it down. How many people are still house hunting? Consumer confidence and job security are two major … Read more
There are a number of changes coming in to force on 23rd March 2020, affecting property investors and their tenants. Please find a summary below Minimum standards to clarify ‘fit for habitation’ Landlords are currently required to provide the rented property in a reasonable state of cleanliness and ‘fit for … Read more
We would like to do all we can to help you maximise your returns on investment. In our experience, these are the most common mistakes landlords make. They inevitably lead to greater costs and unnecessary stress. 1. Setting the rent too high This will result in your property languishing on … Read more
If you have a property or multiple investment properties, it may be worthwhile for you to invest in the help of a property manager. A property manager can help take over control of the day-to-day management of your properties and can be particularly beneficial if you live a lengthy distance … Read more