ONE of the most beautiful farms in the world, Arcadia, in the heart of Middle Earth near Queenstown, New Zealand, has just been sold for a multi-million dollar sum on the eve of the NZ lockdown, after more than 80 years in …
Ray White SA Chief Auctioneer John Morris. INNOVATION has been the hero among the doom and gloom predictions and last night was the perfect example of that, as Ray White Tea Tree Gully Sales Agent Mohit Gupta sold 5 Melveen Street (below) in Modbury for …
In an exciting development one of the largest livestock agency businesses nationally, Ray White Rural & Livestock, is moving into Western Australia. Dave Biss and Andrew Hodgson, two very successful and well-known operators, will head up the business in WA …
IN a week where children would be searching for Easter eggs in their backyards, it seemed the hunt for property was very much on in Australia’s capital, as auction campaigns ticked over the $5,000,000 mark for Ray White Canberra. The highlight …
GIVEN it’s now illegal for anyone in NSW to leave their home and stay in an Airbnb or similar short-stay letting accommodation, the Ray White Group has seen a 10 per cent jump in properties under management. NSW Minister for …
March 2020. The longest of months. It began with momentum. Across nearly all markets throughout Australia and New Zealand, new listing numbers were rising and being met by a growing number of committed buyers. We were extremely busy, in a …
During a time where social distancing is being practised to help flatten the COVID-19 curve, a lot of homeowners are being told to stay at home to minimise the spread of the virus. If you’re thinking of selling your house …
How does your usual day look? There is no such thing as a normal day for me – I wear a lot of hats every day. Managing a business with 30 staff, 1,000+ rental properties and a high performing team …
What does a normal day look like for you? A normal day for me starts around 6am. I like to water my garden and enjoy an hour of peace and quiet with a cup of tea while checking my emails …
Buying your first home can be one of the most exciting experiences but when starting the process, the first question is usually ‘Where do I begin?’. While you may think the first step is looking at properties, there are actually …
By Joanna Tovia in association with Sunken space provides some advantages that open plan living does not. Come find out more. There’s more than one way to skin a cat, as the saying goes, and the same is true with our homes. Letting in the light, blurring the boundaries between inside and … Read more
By Rebecca Gross in association with Focus on where your eye is drawn, not just where you will spend all your time. When you’re sitting or walking through your home there are views you do want to see, and spaces you don’t. The garden, for example, is a view you want; the … Read more
Australians spend $31.4billion renovating their homes every year, Housing Industry Association data shows. You can be sure that a large portion of that money goes towards adding bedrooms, often with the idea that doing so will add value to the property. But the question remains – does adding a room … Read more
By Ryan Trickey, Commercial Managing Director, Ray White Commercial Glen Waverley It’s been impossible to read the news recently without seeing predictions of a housing market slowdown in Australia. For one, CoreLogic RP Data shows that over the June Quarter Sydney and Melbourne home values only increased by 0.8 and 1.5 per … Read more
By Joanna Tovia in association with Not sure how to repurpose that old bike in the front yard? Houzz have got you covered. Stumbling upon an out-of-the-ordinary light fixture, artwork or household item when you visit someone’s home for the first time can stop you in your tracks and make your mouth … Read more
The vast majority of investors only own one property. It’s likely that many people have missed telltale signs that now could be the best time to buy a second investment property and continue growing their wealth. With two investment properties you have twice the chance to build wealth, so to help … Read more
To buy or to rent? That question that has vexed young Australians for decades here in Australia, with most preferring to buy and cash in on capital gains if they can afford to. But is buying really the better option? Research papers from The University of Melbourne and the Reserve … Read more
By Amanda Pollard in association with It’s now easier than ever to style your single-wall kitchen. Browse ideas below! Having a kitchen run along one wall is a great way to make the most of your space. Check out these beautiful examples to find out how a few design tricks can ensure … Read more
By Amanda Pollard in association with Designing a small bathroom can be tough. Find out some of the challenges you might be facing and how to fix them. 1. Free up floor space Photo by CLPM Limited – Search transitional bathroom design ideas Problem: You’re feeling crammed in your tiny bathroom. Solution: Create the illusion of … Read more
More and more of us are living in apartments these days. And although unit-life has its perks, there are certainly a few challenges involved in living in a smaller space, particularly when it comes to interior design. We’ve whipped up four easy apartment design tips to make sure you can make … Read more