Claiming Your Self Education Expenses

Great news for LinkLearn students! If you’ve invested in your education with a LinkLearn Real Estate course, you can claim back education amounts that you have spent in the financial year. The Australian Governments offers tax deductions on approved self education expenses, which means you may be eligible to claim with your Real Estate course …

What’s All the Hype About Personal Branding?

Don’t make the same Personal Branding mistakes as many other agents In my 16 years selling real estate and working with a real agents and real clients in the competitive listing arena of suburban lounge-rooms, I heard and read a lot of content about how “personal branding” could mean the difference between winning and losing the …

The Greatest Threat To The Real Estate Industry

Spoiler alert: The Greatest Threat to The Real Estate Industry Is Not Uber. The biggest threat to the real estate industry is that everyone says that they do the same things. Salespeople all say: highest price, quickest sale, best conditions, great experience. Property Managers say: best practice, best communication, best tenants, highest rent, best terms. We …

Why You Should Use A Licensed Real Estate Agent

In an industry saturated with agents in it for short term gains, attempting to make a quick buck with smooth talking sales techniques, trusting that they’ll receive value for their money is a major consideration for today’s discerning customer. The decision to sell your home is huge, and not one to be taken lightly. Finding …

Technology and the Future of Real Estate

The internet has had a huge impact on the real estate industry. The amount of internet users in Australia has grown from 6, 600, 000 in 2000 to 12,483,000 in June 2014, according to the Australia Bureau of Statistics. Whether at home or on the move, advancements in technology allow people to access a plethora …