NSW property industry to move ahead with Conveyancing Legislation Amendment Bill
The New South Wales Government has passed legislation that will allow the electronic witnessing of documents, in a move welcomed by the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW).
REINSW CEO blasts Fair Trading, calls for dedicated property minister
The REINSW has called for the introduction of a dedicated state minister for property to address major issues, such as professional standards, housing affordability and supply, and stamp duty reform.
Auction activity down due to long weekend celebrations
Auction activity takes a back seat to Grand Finals and long weekend festivities, sending the preliminary combined capitals clearance rate below 50 per cent for the first time since December 2012.
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has formally resigned from the NSW government’s Real Estate Reference Group, through a letter from chief executive officer Tim McKibbin.
Full house at REINSW Awards for Excellence with John Cunningham taking out top prize
The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales has announced the winners of its 21st annual Awards for Excellence at a packed out Gala Dinner at Sydney Town Hall.
"Purblebricks agents would make very little, even top agents" Hayden Groves, REIWA
Hayden Groves of the REIWA, Malcolm Gunning of the REIA, and Leanne Pilkington of the REINSW discuss Purplebricks new service offering and what it means for real estate agents and potential customers of the company.
Unit market outperformed houses in weekend auction
This week saw auction volumes increase across the combined capital cities, with 1,907 homes taken to market returning a preliminary clearance rate of 59.1 per cent.