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Artificial intelligence is transforming property advertising across Australia, allowing agents to furnish empty rooms, enhance interiors and digitally alter photographs with remarkable ease.

Card Surcharges Are Gone. So Who's Picking Up the Tab?
Australia's card payment rules changed on Thursday the 1st of October 2026, bringing an end to surcharges on major credit and debit cards.

NSW Underquoting Laws Change on 17 November 2026: What Real Estate Agents Need to Know
New rules for property price advertising, estimated selling prices, comparable sales and record-keeping start on 17 November 2026. Here's what NSW real estate agents and Licensees in Charge need to prepare for.
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Picture Perfect. Property Not Included.
Artificial intelligence is transforming property advertising across Australia, allowing agents to furnish empty rooms, enhance interiors and digitally alter photographs with remarkable ease.
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Card Surcharges Are Gone. So Who's Picking Up the Tab?
Australia's card payment rules changed on Thursday the 1st of October 2026, bringing an end to surcharges on major credit and debit cards.
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NSW Underquoting Laws Change on 17 November 2026: What Real Estate Agents Need to Know
New rules for property price advertising, estimated selling prices, comparable sales and record-keeping start on 17 November 2026. Here's what NSW real estate agents and Licensees in Charge need to prepare for.
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Realestate.com.au Changes Its Agency Contracts: What Does It Mean for Agents?
Australian agencies will have more choice over where and how they advertise properties following an ACCC investigation into REA Group.
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One Digit. $300 a Week. A Costly Lesson for Property Managers
A simple clerical error in a Queensland lease renewal changed the weekly rent from $1,550 to $1,250. The tenant signed the agreement. The mistake was discovered. The managing agent went to QCAT seeking to have it corrected.
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Fair Trading Is Attending Open Homes: What NSW Agents Need to Know
NSW Fair Trading has taken its latest underquoting compliance operation directly to the front line of residential sales, with inspectors posing as prospective buyers at open homes across the state.
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$200,000 in Fines: Is Your Trust Account Audit on Track for the 30th of September?
NSW Fair Trading has issued more than $200,000 in fines following a statewide compliance operation targeting real estate businesses responsible for managing client money.
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The Complete Guide to the 2026/27 NSW CPD Requirements
Part 1: What's Changed, Mandatory Hours, the New CPD Framework and Licence Category Overview
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Foreign Residents Barred from Buying Existing Homes for Two Years
Temporary residents will be barred from buying existing homes for at least two years.
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Changes To Rental Laws In NSW
The New South Wales (NSW) government has introduced significant changes to rental laws

Foreign Residents Barred from Buying Existing Homes for Two Years
Temporary residents will be barred from buying existing homes for at least two years.

Water Efficiency Measures For Rental Properties In NSW
To charge a tenant for water usage in NSW, the property must meet specific legal requirements.

