Andy Webb

Having passed the halfway point of spring 2025, it's clear that sellers are in the driver's seat. Property prices are rising at an impressive clip across the country, listing levels are...

The spring selling season is in full swing, and while it's ushered in the typical uplift in buyer activity, stock on the market remains far below average. That's led to another month of solid...

From October 1st, the federal government's Home Guarantee Scheme (HGS) expanded, making more Australian first home buyers eligible for a low-deposit loan — a move that's expected to drive...

Tracking the housing market is anything but straightforward — and calling the next move is tougher still.Each month, independent valuer Herron Todd White maps Australia’s 50 biggest markets on its...

After an unseasonably warm winter from a property market perspective, the spring selling season is here for 2025, and it promises to be a big one. With rising prices, a shortage of stock, and...

Australia's property markets have capped off a supercharged winter with the strongest month of price growth since May 2024. The increase in activity is building towards what looks set to be a...

In October, we launched our new monthly OpenAgent Awards to celebrate agents from across Australia who are delivering outstanding service and performance. Our first round of 25 award winners...

At OpenAgent, we see the effort real estate agents put into delivering strong service. The OpenAgent Awards 2025 are designed to recognise the agents across Australia who’ve set the standard for...

Most agents get into real estate for the people side of the job — negotiating, prospecting, building relationships — not for late-night brochure edits and endless note-taking. Luckily, the...

Fuel, fares, and lost hours can add up fast, but it's not something many of us properly calculate when purchasing a home. New OpenAgent analysis shows that driving just 10 km to work can...

Bridget knew there would be a challenging journey ahead when her husband, James, accepted a new job in Sydney. The job meant uprooting their young family from the Melbourne home and moving...

Australia will soon roll out an expansion to the Nationwide House Energy Rating Scheme (NatHERS), a program that will apply an Energy Star rating to existing homes similar to the energy ratings...

Selling your home isn’t just a financial decision — it’s an emotional one. And if you’ve found yourself overwhelmed, on edge, or even in tears during the process, you’re far from alone.A new...

Information on how to enter and prizes form part of these conditions of entry.The Promoter is OpenAgent Pty Ltd ABN 93 161 595 679 of 100 Harris Street Pyrmont NSW 2009 (OpenAgent). OpenAgent...

With a new year just around the corner, now is the perfect time to take stock of your financial health and set some goals for 2025. For many homeowners, one of the biggest financial assets is...