When Mike and Amanda took a stroll through The Block NZ open houses in nearby Hobsonville Point, they had no idea they were walking into their new home! Talking to Mike on More FM, the new homeowner told listeners: “We popped our heads in and had a little nosey and we generally thought that the houses […]

  Last night’s live grand final of Three’s The Block NZ was a first for any reality television show in Australia and New Zealand with the buyer of one of the renovated properties placing the winning bid through a real estate auction app while watching from their own home. During the live final, Gavl enabled […]

The global market leader in live real estate auction streaming and bidding technology, Gavl (gavl.com), has been shortlisted in the prestigious Optus My Business Awards 2018.   Gavl is one of the most exciting proptech companies in the world. Since it was established in November 2016, Gavl has attracted 3.5 million views from across 52 […]

In our current real estate climate, new research has revealed that the biggest challenge facing agents is the price expectations of property owners looking to sell. Among the real estate agents of Sydney and Melbourne, we conducted a survey investigating the biggest challenges of the industry.   The results revealed that; 53% of agents found managing the price expectations of sellers as their biggest […]

New research reveals real estate agents have seen growth in the number of interstate and overseas property buyers in the last 12 months.  Gavl, in conjunction with Pureprofile, a leading data and insights company, conducted a survey of Sydney and Melbourne real estate agents to gauge potential growth, if any, in enquiries for local properties by interstate and overseas buyers.  48% of agents revealed they have seen growth over the last year in the number of […]

Gavl spokesperson and leading auctioneer across Australia and New Zealand gave us some valuable time recently to pen his thoughts on the digital landscape, what’s been offered and just how best they can be used for fellow agents. Check out his article, below to find out all his opinions and the latest happenings in the […]

Leane was in a pickle. 2 weeks into the marketing campaign for her North Croydon property, her open for inspection volume wasn’t meeting her expectations. “I was a bit worried. A week or two after the marketing campaign started – we were getting feedback about the inspections. I had a few friends selling around Windsor […]

Alexa had been on the property hunt for some time before she felt market conditions turn in her favour. When a glorious home in Malvern East presented itself, it was the perfect situation. “I always wanted to purchase – it was always a right time, right place situation. Watching the market – I would occasionally […]