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Today, First National Real Estate is Australia's most advanced real estate network and the trademark 'Swash' is the country's most recognised symbol for real estate. We have over 400 offices throughout Australia, New Zealand, Vanuatu and Papua New Guinea.
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Selling or buying a property at auction can come with fierce competition, a degree of apprehension, rapid-fire bidding and the promise of a swift transaction wrapped up in a matter of a few (sometimes anxious) minutes
read more Despite the slowdown, the national HVI reached a new record high in November. After falling -7.5% from a peak in April 2022 to a trough in January 2023, housing values have bounced 8.3% higher over the past 10 months, demonstrating a clear ‘V’ shaped recovery.
read more After a year of twists and turns in Australia’s property market, where prices fell, stabilised, then began rising again in many areas, we delve into the projected trends and dynamics of the Australian property market for next year – 2024.
read more From browsing properties online, researching estimated values, hopping into 3D virtual home tours, and checking out prospective neighbourhoods on Google Street View, digital technologies...
read more The real estate industry can be complex and awash with intricacies – so having the right agent in your corner to support you can make all the difference. But how do you find the right one when they’re all waving you their way?
read more Friendship is the new frontier for Australians trying to buy a home, and not just with first home buyers. Across all age demographics, First National Real Estate agents are working with more and more people who are teaming up with friends to buy their first home, a home to live in with a friend after separating, or a younger ...
read more In a world where rental housing affordability and availability is a grave concern, the idea of a rent freeze offers instant appeal. With Australia currently grappling with skyrocketing rents and a shortage of available vacancies, many tenants may view such a measure as a straightforward and rapid remedy.
read more When it comes to property investment, the age-old debate often centres around whether houses or apartments offer a better return on investment.
read more Over the past month, the Australian real estate rental market has experienced some noteworthy changes, particularly within our largest capital cities. A further dip in vacancy rates is adding to the challenge of helping us find new homes for our customers.
read more With the globalisation of media and popular culture, October 31st is now firmly embedded in calendars internationally as a time to get spooky, grab the broomsticks and eat all the treats. Here are our most ghoulish ideas to bring some Halloween hysteria to your home.
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