There is an interesting article by SMH Small Business about a State Government probe into the growing use of online property auction sites amidst concerns consumers have little or no protection when entering into a property transaction online.
The REIV has welcomed a commitment by the State Government to review sale of land laws to ensure they allow for [...]
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The Current Housing Market, is it all Doom and Gloom?
There has been a lot of conflicting media attention about the current real estate market in Australia and views seem to differ greatly depending on what branch of the tree they are sitting on.
I came across this piece of news which I believe presents a balanced [...]
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This was an interesting post on YouTube about an American Real Estate Agent who is selling her listings via video on YouTube. The agent took the DIY approach with promoting her vendors listings on video but is DIY video verses professional video good enough when it comes to your vendor’s properties? To make a comment please [...]
I came across both of these business news and resource websites and they are not bad, worth a look.
Lupra Lupra.com is a non-profit website that contains hundreds of articles about doing business online and many other business-related issues.
Plugger Plus Plugger sources Australian business news across a vast set and variety of sources because what you read in the traditional [...]
The business.gov.au events calendar now lists business events for June 2008. You can find networking functions, workshops and seminars focussing on improving your business.
To get started, visit the business.gov.au Events calendar and search by your state, date or event category. For further information or to register for business events in your area, contact the administering agencies directly.
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REINSW is conducting a course for Property Managers on How to Manage an Appearance at the CTTT
This is a 4Hour course and is to be held on 15th May 2008. 12 CPD points will be allocated to attendees.
Topics:
Requirements of appearing at the tribunal
Notices and evidence required for an appearance
Tribunal protocol
Tips and ideas for an effective appearance
What to say and [...]
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WHO’S WHO IN PROPERTY 2008
Now in its twentieth edition, the Who’s Who in Property is firmly established as Australia’s largest directory of the major players in property.
It is the most comprehensive list available and includes vital contacts in companies who deal in commercial, industrial and major residential property.
The 2008 edition contains over 11,000 companies and [...]
Want to know what business opportunities are near you? Or perhaps you’ve been considering expanding your current business and want to know where else you should open a shop? Then you might find it useful to start your planning or market research with the 2006 Census Social Atlas series provided by the Australian Bureau of [...]
Real estate agents have been advised by the Australian Communication and Media Authority (ACMA) to ensure they comply with the Do Not Call Register Act 2006 or they are likely to face penalties. Since 31 May 2007, when the Act took effect, it has been unlawful to make a telemarketing call, or cause a call [...]
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Retail leasing is an important part of running a business. To help you improve your arrangement and overcome any leasing challenges, a new info pack Protect Your Lease is available from the NSW Retail Tenancy Unit (RTU).
Included in the pack is advice on:
better business planning
improving relationships with your landlord
how to get help if you have a [...]
