Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) CEO Tim McKibbin responds to the Report of the Federal Inquiry into Housing Affordability and Supply released today. Read more...
18/03/2022
Do you know what CPD you need to complete? The requirements for all Real Estate Licence and Certificate of Registration holders to complete 12 CPD points a year is a thing of the past.
01/02/2022
Heidi McEntee, General Manager at Goulburn First National Real Estate, recently completed the Diploma of Property (Agency Management) qualification to obtain her Class 1 Real Estate Licence.
13/01/2022
As he steps into the position of President, Peter Matthews is ready to take REINSW into the future and will continue his work to raise the profile of the real estate industry as a trusted profession.
05/01/2022
Do you want to take the next step in your career and become a Licensee in charge? If so, then you need to complete the Diploma of Property (Agency Management) course.
06/12/2021
MEDIA RELEASE: New President of the Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) Peter Matthews has announced that Assistance Dogs Australia will be the Institute’s charity partner of choice in 2022.
23/11/2021
MEDIA RELEASE: Peter Matthews, Founder & CEO of Realtair, today begins a two-year tenure as President of the Real Estate Institute of NSW.
04/11/2021
Miles Felstead's valuable contributions to the real estate industry over the past four decades were officially recognised when he was announced as this year's winner of the Woodrow Weight award at the REINSW Awards for Excellence Gala Evening.
18/10/2021
MEDIA RELEASE: REINSW has recognised outstanding achievements, crowning the winners of its 2021 REINSW Awards for Excellence.
15/10/2021
If you are currently an Assistant Agent and have more than 12 months’ experience, you need to upgrade to your Real Estate Licence by completing a Certificate IV qualification.
15/09/2021
Frustrated by the lack of dignity shown to those experiencing homelessness, Suzanne Hopman developed a solution with a difference and launched Dignity, a charity that empowers people with dignity and prevents, responds to and ends homelessness.
10/09/2021
MEDIA RELEASE: The Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has announced the finalists for its annual Awards for Excellence.
06/07/2021
With well in excess of 5000 days under his belt as REINSW’s Chief Executive Officer, Tim McKibbin is a formidable force. Here we look at the man who is leading the real estate profession into the next decade with passion and gusto.
02/06/2021
Yes, a tenant can make certain changes of a “minor nature” to the premises.
25/05/2021
In recent years buyers’ advocacy has gone from a service almost exclusively for wealthy house hunters to a common option for purchasers. The shift has created a surge in the sector and as a result has offered property agents a new career direction.
25/05/2022
AGENCY SERVICES DRIVEN CONTENT: It is the least glamorous side of the property industry but neglecting paperwork can prove to be an expensive error for agents – even costing some their licence.
12/05/2022
REINSW's Vacancy Rate survey results for April'22 show residential vacancies for Sydney remain stable; however, while rates have risen slightly in some areas, sourcing sufficient rental stock to meet tenant demand continues to be an issue across NSW.
11/05/2022
With the unprecedented rainfall that Australia has recently experienced, properties are being put under stress, testing the patience of every strata manager fielding numerous complaints about water leaks into strata lots. So who's responsible?
02/05/2022
The REINSW Vacancy Rate survey results for March 2022 show that residential vacancies in Sydney remain steady. Outside Sydney, finding a home to rent continues to present a challenge for tenants as vacancy rates across regional NSW remain low.
26/04/2022
Personalities, pressure and paperwork - there’s a lot going on in the moments before an auction. In today’s fast-paced market it takes well-versed selling agents and auctioneers to tick all the necessary compliance boxes before bidding begins.
19/04/2022
A recent NCAT decision has recognised that even though a lot owner smokes inside their lot, they still may be in breach of the by-laws of the owners corporation and leave themselves open to a penalty being imposed by NCAT.
14/04/2022
Chris Henry, Managing Director of River Realty, was always destined for a successful career in real estate. Here he talks about his journey, shares some setbacks and reveals the lessons he’s learnt along the way.
13/04/2022
MEDIA RELEASE: The 15th annual REINSW WIRE conference will be held at the Royal Randwick Racecourse in Sydney on Tuesday 29 March; a high-profile selection of inspiring local and international speakers will headline this major event.
22/03/2022
House prices have increased at the highest rates in two decades with a rise of 25.1% for the twelve months ending December 2021, the latest Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) Real Estate Market Facts has found.
16/03/2022
MEDIA RELEASE: The REINSW Vacancy Rate survey results for February 2022 show that residential vacancies in Sydney have dropped for the third consecutive month and the number of available rental properties across regional NSW remain extremely tight.
11/03/2022
REIA MEDIA RELEASE: Housing affordability continued its decline over the December quarter of 2021, with the proportion of income required to meet loan repayments reaching 37%, the latest REIA Housing Affordability Report has found.
09/03/2022
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