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From Down Under to the Digital Frontier: How One Aussie Agent Sold an Unrenovated Home for $4.45 Million Using Architectural Renders
In Sydney’s highly competitive coastal market, Australian real estate principal Nick Papas has demonstrated how forward-thinking marketing can turn potential into profit — achieving a $4.45 million sale for a South Coogee property by leaning on technology rather than hope.
16 hours ago2 min read


Hvana — The digital Clubhouse Giving Property Managers a Home of Their Own
Introducing Hvana: A Space Built for the People Who Hold It All Together
Oct 153 min read


The Age of Local Power — Why Hyper-Neighborhood Influence Is the Next Frontier
the next big opportunity in real estate isn’t about reach — it’s about relevance.It’s about the agent who owns their block, knows their streets, and shows up so consistently in their community that they become part of its fabric.
Oct 122 min read


The Hybrid Hustle: Why Real Estate Workflows Are Going Modular
Across 2025, agencies are breaking down rigid workplace structures and rebuilding around modularity: a flexible, hybrid approach that redefines how teams operate, collaborate, and deliver value.
Oct 121 min read


Recruitment Reality Check: Is the Talent Pool Running Dry?
Across the industry, LinkedIn is flooded with recruitment selfies and “another office opening” announcements. But scratch beneath the hashtags and the truth emerges: the same names are being recycled from brand to brand.
Sep 282 min read


Why Australian PropTech Is Already Moving Into the US — and Why Real Estate Today Got There First
Australia and New Zealand have always been hotbeds of real estate innovation. Tight markets, fierce competition, and limited scale have forced our companies to build smarter, faster, and leaner.
Sep 272 min read


COMPASS + ANYWHERE: The Merger Rewriting American Real Estate
Compass has just confirmed a $1.5 billion all-stock merger with Anywhere Real Estate — the group behind Coldwell Banker, Century 21, Sotheby’s International Realty, and Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate.
Sep 242 min read


Texan Realtor Creates ‘Texit’ Service to Help Residents Relocate
For years, headlines about Texas housing have focused on its growth. This week, an Austin real estate agent is drawing attention for a service aimed at those going the other direction.
Aug 301 min read


B-52s Legend Kate Pierson Lists Rustic Woodstock Cabin for $750K
Kate Pierson, the flamboyant co-founder of The B-52s, is ready to part ways with her aptly nicknamed “Kate’s Lazy Cabin” — a rustic three-bedroom hideaway outside Woodstock, New York, now listed for $750,000.
Aug 302 min read


Buyers Are Back in Charge as US Housing Market Cools
The bidding wars are over — at least for now.
Aug 302 min read


Same Goal, Different Game: A Global Perspective from the Deep South
As someone born in Oklahoma and now serving as Global Head of Network at Australia’s fastest-growing real estate group — ONE AGENCY — returning to the U.S. has offered a powerful lens on how differently we practise the same profession around the world.
Aug 302 min read


Real Estate Today Officially Expands into the United States
In a move reshaping the global real estate media landscape, Real Estate Today (RET) has officially launched its U.S. edition — marking the next chapter in its rapid rise as the most influential real estate industry publication in Australia and New Zealand.
Aug 173 min read


Flat Fees, Rebates and DIY Listings: The Tech Shift That’s Redefining Real Estate
The traditional commission model—the cornerstone of real estate for decades—is under pressure.
Across the United States, the rise of flat-fee services, buyer rebate platforms, and DIY listing models is forcing the industry to rethink how value is delivered, and what clients are truly willing to pay for.
Aug 162 min read


New Real Estate Rules See Buyers and Sellers Pocket Tens of Thousands in Savings
A landmark shift in the United States real estate market is delivering huge wins for both buyers and sellers, with negotiable commission structures and flat-fee services driving savings in the tens of thousands.
Aug 162 min read


Buyers Back in Control as U.S. Market Cools
For the first time in years, American buyers are taking back control. New data shows a sharp reversal in market dynamics: 56% of homes sold in May closed below asking price, with the average discount around $45,000.
Aug 162 min read


Florida Agent Builds Sanctuary Giving Abandoned Animals a Second Chance
Florida real estate professional Iris Beaugrand has built more than a career—she’s created a sanctuary where unwanted animals find safety, care, and a fresh start.
Aug 162 min read


Realtor Mom Transforms Tragedy Into Thousands of Chemo Bags for Children in Need
When her teenage son Tyler was diagnosed with cancer, New Mexico real estate professional Michelle Jenson’s world changed overnight.
Aug 162 min read


Why More Realtors Are Paying for Inspections Before the For Sale Sign Goes Up
Contract cancellations are spiking across the housing market, and Real Estate Today can reveal that pre-listing inspections are fast becoming the industry’s frontline defence.
Aug 162 min read


Harcourts The Garner Group’s Briana Linderman Elected to Culver City Council: A Real Estate Leader Stepping Into Civic Service
Harcourts North America proudly announces that Briana Linderman, a trusted real estate professional with Harcourts The Garner Group, has been elected to the Culver City Council.
Aug 153 min read


Bend’s West Side Just Got Stronger: Ryan Sandstrom Joins Harcourts The Garner Group
Harcourts The Garner Group has officially welcomed a powerhouse to its ranks: Ryan Sandstrom, a well-connected local with a sharp mind for real estate and a heart firmly rooted in the Bend community.
Aug 152 min read


The Office Isn’t Dead — It’s Getting Smarter, Smaller, and More Strategic”
According to new data released by CBRE, U.S. companies have made more progress in re-establishing office attendance over the past 12 months than at any point since the pandemic began.
Aug 152 min read


From Heatwaves to Headlines: Why This Startup Has the Industry’s Attention
As this summer sets new heat records across the U.S., one startup is making a name for itself by solving a problem the real estate industry has ignored for too long: inefficient climate control in large buildings.
Aug 152 min read


Christie’s Launches Crypto Division as Digital Real Estate Deals Surge
Christie’s International Real Estate has officially entered the crypto era, becoming the first major brokerage to launch a dedicated division for cryptocurrency-based property transactions.
Aug 42 min read


PODCAST: TikTok Sold Them: No Ads. No Portals. Just Strategy.
In this episode, we’re diving into a marketing approach that’s cutting through the noise — and delivering real results. Two posts. Two buyers. Two sales. All from TikTok. No video production. No paid boosts. Just smart, native content designed to stop the scroll.
Aug 42 min read

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