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Millennials Take Charge says Ray Ellis
The chief executive of Australia’s largest network of independent real estate agents, Ray Ellis, has launched an initiative aimed at engaging the network’s future leaders and giving them influence over the network’s direction.
‘First National Real Estate is well known for the spirit amongst its membership. It’s vital that tradition continues; that younger agents, property managers and administrators have the opportunity to participate in our cooperative, and that we support them as they build the personal skills needed to take their careers and the network forward’ said Ray Ellis.
Purplebricks To Replicate UK Losses In Australia
Ray Ellis, chief executive of Australia’s largest network of independent agents says the arrival of Purplebricks in Australia has failed to ignite consumer interest and that the company is on track to replicate the significant losses incurred on its home soil.
‘Since its August 2016 launch, when more than a quarter of a million properties were listed for sale with Australian agents, Purplebricks has sold little more than 150 properties and currently has just 310 properties listed’ said First National Real Estate chief executive Ray Ellis.
Why 2017 Is A Great Year To Buy Your First Home
According to First National Real Estate chief executive Ray Ellis, there's no time like the present if you’ve been waiting to buy your first home because no matter what you're trying to buy, values in Australia and New Zealand are just going up and up.
Six Mistakes to Avoid When Pricing Your Home.
Although residential property prices and market conditions remain favourable as summer approaches, First National Real Estate’s chief executive, Ray Ellis has advised homeowners to avoid the six most common mistakes people make when pricing their home. ‘Australian dwelling values have risen 0.5 per cent over the quarter and 7.5 per cent over the past twelve months and, with stock levels remaining comparatively low, vendors may be tempted to be less careful with their pricing’ said Mr Ellis.
Canstar Blue Announces First National Real Estate Australia’s Leader for Customer Satisfaction
‘As Australia’s largest network of independent agents, First National Real Estate is delighted to be recognised as the customer satisfaction leader in Australian property services’ said First National’s chief executive, Mr Ray Ellis.
Best Opportunity Years For First Home Buyers
It’s the best first home buyers’ market in Australia for many years and young people should take advantage of it, says First National Real Estate chief executive, Ray Ellis. With fewer investors in the marketplace than normal and an over-supply of apartments forecast, first homebuyers should take advantage of timing to seek well-priced entry point units and homes in good city fringe and outer metropolitan suburbs.
Real Estate Conference an opportunity to share views, Ray Ellis Northern Daily Newspaper Interview
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DEPOPULATION is the biggest issue facing regional Australia, says the boss of one of the country’s largest real estate firms.
First National chief executive Ray Ellis was in Tamworth recently, as the agency mustered regional members from across the nation to discuss issues facing the industry.
“The biggest issue facing regional Australia is depopulation,” Mr Ellis said.
However, he said regional areas were fighting back against this issue, with significant movement away from the city.
How to bid on a property at auction. Ray Ellis interview, Elle magazine
Top 5 tips from Ray Ellis to come out on top at auction when the hammer falls.