NSW government given an ‘F’ for property 29 January 2021
In a 2020 report card, the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW) has awarded the state government a “fail” for its role in promoting the property market.
While REINSW CEO Tim McKibbin has acknowledged that the state government, led by Premier Gladys Berejiklian, does deserve much credit for its handling of COVID-19 and defending the health of the community, he expressed that the same cannot be said for its treatment of property.
“Government has ignored issues of huge importance to the property sector created by COVID-19 and failed to address matters that have plagued the industry for decades,” he said.
Taking on a new challenge after 40 years in real estate 28 January 2021
This episode of Secrets of the Top 100 Agents sees Grace Ormsby joined by REB Women in Real Estate’s recently crowned Industry Thought Leader, Leanne Pilkington.
Reflecting on her responsibilities as president of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW), and managing director of Laing+Simmons, Leanne talks candidly about her achievements and efforts over 2020, culminating in the decision to “buy in” and take control of the boutique network she helms.
In this episode, you’ll also hear about:
Why she hasn’t always considered herself as a leader
Why the REINSW is pushing for a property services commissioner realestatebusiness.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from realestatebusiness.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
‘Skin in the game’: Network members buy business 22 January 2021
A New South Wales franchise network has been purchased by a group of its members, with a number of high-profile corporate representatives and agency principals now named as owners.
Team members working within and under the Laing+Simmons Corporation have agreed to purchase the company from its current owner, Dexar Group, for an undisclosed sum.
The New South Wales-based boutique real estate franchise’s managing director, Leanne Pilkington, and long-serving principals D’Leanne Lewis, Ray Fayad and Nicholas Efrossynis are among the 15-strong shareholders of the new business’s ownership structure.
The end of 2020 brought more stability to the rental accommodation market after a long period of uncertainty. The REINSW Vacancy Rate Survey results for.