Catherine Nikas-Boulos

1 week ago | eliteagent.com | Catherine Nikas-Boulos

The proposed transaction comes just months after CoStar acquired a 16.9% stake in Domain and follows weeks of due diligence. Under the terms of the Scheme Implementation Deed (SID) announced today, CoStar will acquire all remaining shares in Domain at $4.43 per share, subject to customary regulatory and shareholder approvals. Domain’s majority owner, Nine Entertainment Co., which holds a 60.1% stake, has announced its intention to vote in favour of the scheme.

1 week ago | eliteagent.com | Catherine Nikas-Boulos

In an industry racing to automate, Barry Plant Eastern Group Managing Director and Auctioneer Spiro Drossos is advocating for something much simpler – something that’s always been at the heart of good real estate: human connection. “This is not an impersonal market,” Spiro says. “It’s not a bag of chips we’re talking about – it’s someone’s wholehearted and financial investment.

1 week ago | eliteagent.com | Catherine Nikas-Boulos

In any real estate market, pricing a property correctly is both an art and a science. Whether it’s boom, bust, or somewhere in between, the conversation about price is the one agents have over and over again—and it’s rarely straightforward. Ryan McCann, Director at First National Cleveland, knows this well. With nearly three decades in the business and a reputation for handling high-end listings, he says price adjustments are one of the trickiest but most important conversations agents must master.

1 week ago | eliteagent.com | Catherine Nikas-Boulos

According to seasonally adjusted data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the total number of approved dwellings fell by 8.8 per cent in March to 15,220. This figure remains well below the 20,000 homes per month needed to meet the federal government’s goal of building 1.2 million new homes by 2029. The sharpest decline came from apartment approvals, which fell 27.4 per cent to 3,055 dwellings.

1 week ago | eliteagent.com | Catherine Nikas-Boulos

The gated community is home to high-profile residents including Michael Jordan, who owns two properties in the enclave, and 2025 Masters champion Rory McIlroy. The home, located at 228 Bears Club Drive in Jupiter, spans 10,000 square feet and sits on one acre of land. The Bear’s Club was founded in 1999 by Jack and Barbara Nicklaus and is known for its privacy, exclusivity, and world-class golf.