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Exit Wave: Property Managers Leaving in Droves, Posing Challenges for Real Estate Sector

In the face of an unprecedented mass exodus, the traditional Property Management model finds itself on shaky ground. Recent statistics reveal that over a quarter of Property Managers are expected to abandon the industry within the next five years, surpassing attrition rates across all other sectors in Australia. This alarming trend sheds light on the…

The AI Revolution in the Australian and Asian Property Industry

In an era defined by technological innovation, the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the property industry is poised to reshape the landscape in Australia and Asia. As forward-thinking companies increasingly integrate AI solutions, the transformative potential becomes clear, offering unprecedented efficiency, insights, and opportunities across the entire property sector.   1. Smart Decision-Making with…

The Role of a Strata Manager

Strata living, with its unique blend of individual ownership and communal responsibilities, creates a dynamic environment where the role of a strata manager becomes integral. As a representative entrusted with facilitating efficient property management, the strata manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of strata schemes or body corporates. For job seekers…

Australian Living Wage Update: Navigating the Path to Fair Compensation.

The concept of a living wage has been embedded in Australia’s labor history since the groundbreaking labor law of 1907, decreeing that every worker deserves a wage ensuring a reasonable standard of living. Fast forward to today, and the minimum wage has become a hot topic, sparking perpetual campaigns for increases. Inflation, an ever-present force,…

Why You Should Start Hiring for 2024 Now

The key to staying ahead in recruitment is often a matter of timing. The year 2024 is on the horizon, and while it may seem early to start thinking about your hiring needs for the future, there are compelling reasons to get a head start.   Here’s why you should consider initiating your hiring process…

Navigating a Career Shift to the Property Sector in Australia.

Considering a career change? Shifting gears into the dynamic property sector in Australia can be a rewarding move, offering exciting opportunities for those seeking a new path. While every career transition comes with its unique challenges, there are several key insights to keep in mind as you embark on this journey.   1. Understand the…

White Collar Recruitment Market Update: Construction Sector in Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore.

Gough Recruitment Market Update: Construction Sector in Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore.   Despite a mixed growth picture, opportunities abound across the construction industry The construction industry across Australia, Hong Kong, and Singapore faces various challenges, including the digital revolution, inflation, supply chain disruption, and labor and skills shortages. However, the medium-term outlook remains positive….

Recruitment market update: Real Estate sector in Australia and Asia.

The end of the COVID-19 pandemic has injected renewed momentum into the real estate sector across Australia and Asia, though to varying degrees. With the property markets set to regain some strength, the recruitment landscape is also evolving to adapt to emerging challenges. Read on to discover the current state of the real estate market…

Perks or Salary? What’s More Important?

There are many aspects and factors to consider when searching for a new job, and one of the main discussions focuses on perks and salary.  People wonder which is better and what they should prioritise, but what is better: perks or salary? In this blog, we will explore the advantages of these two topics so…

What Are The Top 5 Motivators For Employees?

Top 5 Work Motivators: How To Keep Employees Inspired? Motivation is a crucial element in achieving success in the workplace. Regardless of whether you’re an employer or employee, it’s essential that you know what it is that drives workers to consistently do their work to high standards and avoid burning out.  Today we’re helping employers…

Big Data Career Opportunities In Construction

Big data is the new gold in 2022, leading to data career opportunities spiralling up across the world. For people looking to enhance their…

Recruitment Trends To Watch For In 2022

The last two years have drastically impacted the recruitment industry across the globe, with the damaging effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, closed borders and…

How to Become a Real Estate Agent in Australia?

Enthusiastic about being a real estate agent in Australia but do not know where to start and what prerequisites are needed? Gough Recruitment’s team…

Resignation: a Step-by-Step Guide for a Smooth, Stress-free Exit on Good Terms

Download the Resignation Guide and read it at your leisure. Researchers around the world state that in the 2020ies the average employee will switch…

10 Free Resources for Real Estate Professionals

Whether you are just starting your career in real estate or you have years of experience in this area, it is always useful to…

How to Quickly Grow your Career in Real Estate in 2022

There’s never been a better time to start and grow your career in the real estate industry. As the nation emerges from pandemic lockdown,…

How to Start a Career in Real Estate?

A career in real estate has plenty of benefits in Australia. As house prices continue to climb across the nation, the Australian dream of…

Today’s Hot Jobs in Real Estate

2021 was going to be the year that saved us. We just didn’t anticipate ongoing lockdowns across Australia’s major population centres! However, there’s good…

Is Hybrid Work Here to Stay?

Hybrid work is the new buzz phrase. With businesses experimenting to find the optimum blend of office and home-based working, the sweet spot is…

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