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Edition 417 · 28 Sep 2026

In this issue

What you need to know Banner Photo

What you need to know Property managers buried in red tape and blamed for the crisis , The ACCC just gave agents more choice, Australian investors looking at New Zealand, REIA seeks workable privacy rules for your business , Is ‘Deposit Flicking’ a viable alternative? , SA inquiry invites evidence from real estate businesses , Victoria's new Property Price Statement is coming, NSW rental applications and advertising rules to change

Action required Banner Photo

Action required Prepare Victorian rental compliance records before 13 October , Book your October Victorian principals’ zone meeting , Make time to work on your business , Work on your business in Broken Hill , Register soon for the Commercial Conference , Registration now open for 2027 awards season, Put network opportunities in every agent’s pocket

Network and marketplace Banner Photo

Network and marketplace Australians name First National most trusted property management brand , Rebrand shortlisted for two major awards , First National Townsville opens its doors , Principals share strategies for a changing market , First National’s advice reaches buyers nationwide , Chris Hanley’s advice for difficult PM conversations , Victorian PMs put shared experience to work , Kelly Isaacs commences as Property Management Advisor 1st October, First National comments on ‘AI-doctored’ imagery

Tools for your business Banner Photo

Tools for your business Replacing team phones? Check this Officeworks offer , Are you using every FN tool available? , A $150,000 payment redirection scam became a larger claim , Catch up on profit and spring prospecting , Find help for each commercial lease stage , Could ChatGPT ads win your next listing?

Around the network Banner Photo

Around the network SA offices celebrate 70 membership years, James helps RizeUp raise $667,400 , Thank you, First National Rayner, FN Druitt Saunders earns REIWA recognition , Vale George Norris , FN Golden Bay supports Blue September fundraiser

Training dates for your diary Banner Photo

Training dates for your diary Training up next, Catch up, on demand, if you missed these training sessions, Get your NSW sales and PM CPD done in two 3.5 hour sessions , Learning Influencers, Futures Club

Refer a buyer Banner Photo

Refer a buyer Refer a buyer, earn a fee, put your customers first, Lot 103 Hennessy Drive, Dubbo, NSW 2830, 229 Boyes Rd, Leneva (Vic), 15 Nero Street, Mittagong (NSW), 2 Moodemere Street, Rutherglen (VIC), 47 Morrisby Street, Geebung, Brisbane, Box's Island, Murray River, Wentworth, Alba - Albany Creek, Brisbane, 443 Queen Street, Brisbane, An Unparalleled Collection of Residences in the Heart of Brisbane..., 6 McCoy Street, Waikerie, 8055 South Gippsland Highway, Korumburra, 100 on Leichhardt, Brisbane, Paddle Boats - Mundoo, Melbourne & Rothbury

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