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The Australian property market showed surprising resilience in 2025, with national home values finishing +8.6 per cent higher despite record-low affordability. While growth momentum varied...

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The Australian property market showed surprising resilience in 2025, with national home values finishing +8.6 per cent higher despite record-low affordability. While growth momentum varied...

Australian property finished 2025 on a strong footing, with more than $70,000 being added to the national median home value. In some markets, it was far more.While solid growth continued in...

Just about every Australian with a toe dipped into the real estate market wants to know where things are headed next, and predicting the future of property is a huge challenge. Every month,...

With the new year fast approaching, 2025 looks to be wrapping up as another supercharged year for Australian property. Demand has consistently outweighed supply, leading to solid gains in...

2025 is drawing to an end, closing a year of strong property price gains and even stronger buyer demand seen across the country. As 2026 approaches, will it bring even more growth, or could...

This year's spring selling season has seen Australian property markets accelerate considerably, with October bringing the highest rate of monthly growth since June 2023.An ongoing shortage of...
A recent newsletter from Sam McLean at Elite Agent raised a point that should probably be keeping more agents awake at night: Google doesn't really want people to visit your website anymore.We’re...

In October, we launched our new monthly OpenAgent Awards to celebrate agents from across Australia who are delivering outstanding service and performance. Our first round of 25 award winners...

At OpenAgent, we see the effort real estate agents put into delivering strong service. The OpenAgent Awards 2025 are designed to recognise the agents across Australia who’ve set the standard for...

Most agents get into real estate for the people side of the job — negotiating, prospecting, building relationships — not for late-night brochure edits and endless note-taking. Luckily, the...

Fuel, fares, and lost hours can add up fast, but it's not something many of us properly calculate when purchasing a home. New OpenAgent analysis shows that driving just 10 km to work can...

Bridget knew there would be a challenging journey ahead when her husband, James, accepted a new job in Sydney. The job meant uprooting their young family from the Melbourne home and moving...

Australia will soon roll out an expansion to the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS), a program that will apply an Energy Star rating to existing homes similar to the energy ratings...

Selling your home isn’t just a financial decision — it’s an emotional one. And if you’ve found yourself overwhelmed, on edge, or even in tears during the process, you’re far from alone.A new...

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