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AI in Practice

I Can Now Update My Website Just by Talking. What Happens to the People Who Build Them?

A call from Dad about my redesigned website led me to reflect on building with AI, changing staffing needs and where beginners will gain experience.
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Australian Property

Property Prices Fall, But What Does a $1.3 Trillion Wipeout Really Mean?

When headlines warn that Australian households could lose $1.3 trillion in housing wealth, the real question is not just how scary the number sounds. It is where that number comes from, who actually feels it, and why falling prices do not automatically fix affordability.
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Australian Property

One Punch at 23, and 13 Years Later His Real Estate Licence Is Gone?

A live CPD class turned into a practical lesson in reading the law, using Tony O'Doherty's licence cancellation to unpack sections 34 and 77 of the Property Occupations Act 2014, the serious-offence test, Form 1-1 and what happens if he reapplies.
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Australian Property

This Agent Built a $10,000,000+ Commission Business by Shrinking His Territory

Most agents assume a bigger patch means more opportunity. Alex Jordan's story proves the opposite: once he narrowed his focus to 770 homes, he went from being stuck for 12 years to building a team generating more than $10M a year in GCI.
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Finance & Tax

Paid $100 Million in Tax, Yet Treated Like a Criminal? Why Adrian Portelli Moved to Dubai

Adrian Portelli says he has paid more than $100 million in Australian taxes. His move to Dubai raises questions about tax instalments, business cash flow, residency and whether Australia can retain successful entrepreneurs.
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Australian Property

NSW Moves to Require Proper Price Advertising—But Queensland Auctions Cannot Have Price Guides?

Paul Shih draws on his property appraisal CPD classes to explain NSW's forthcoming pricing reforms, Queensland's residential auction rules and how buyers should assess comparable sales.
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Australian Property

From ‘Second Most Unaffordable’ to Houston: What Australia Can Actually Learn About Housing Supply

Starting with Sydney's global housing-affordability ranking, this long-form analysis follows the trail to Houston, examining zoning, supply elasticity, rents, landlord finance and Brisbane’s planning reforms before returning to the housing-supply challenge Australia cannot avoid.
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