Landlords call for automatic evictions, 7 ways to build trust, Kolmeo integrates with Inspection Express, +news and more

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The Easter long weekend is just a few days away and with all the talk of taking a break, we thought this the ideal time to reveal the top 10 Australian holiday homes. Curated by online booking site Stayz, the list includes beachfront properties, ski and countryside escapes and wine region stays. There’s also plenty of picturesque views, walking tracks, infinity pools and stunning architecture. Check them out here.

Today, we’re also covering

• 7 ways to build trust

• Stop worrying about lease breaks

• Kolmeo integrates with Inspection Express

• Canadian landlord’s call for automatic evictions

• And much more

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On our radar

7 ways to build trust

Trust is the currency that powers success in real estate. That’s why Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Beach Properties of Florida CEO, Jimmy Burgess, says it’s the top strategy agents need to focus on when prospecting and negotiating deals. He says there are seven key ways you can build traction in the trust department today, including via harnessing online reviews, leveraging video marketing and combining that with delivering on what you promise. More here.

The unconference has arrived

The real estate industry’s official ‘unconference’, REBarCamp, will be held on May 24 at the Pineapple Hotel in Kangaroo Point. A unique event, REBarCamp will see some of real estate’s brightest minds come together to create a participant-led agenda where real, honest conversations will dive deeply into the issues that matter to you. For more information and tickets, click here.

Today’s Feature

Nick Brown: Why you should stop worrying about the words “break lease”

There are few things property managers dread more than a tenant wanting to break their lease. However, according to Edge Property Agents’ Nick Brown, that worry could be misguided. In today’s feature, Nick explains why you should be more focused on negotiating and communicating and less concerned about a tenant wanting to move on. More here.

Today’s Quiz

We never promised you a rose garden, but we did promise you another AI image brain teaser for the day.

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First National celebrates its top performers*
Agents and offices earn top honours nationwide

Kolmeo works with Inspection Express*
The integration will save you time and reduce workload

Landlords call for ‘automatic evictions’
Canadian rental providers are tired of tenants not paying rent

Do you have an AI policy?
Samantha McLean, on the questions you should ask

Flea still can’t sell is LA compound
The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ guitarist has slashed the price

Put The Brief in your ears
with thanks to AI Powered Agents

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You want me to market what?

Fancy some cinnamon donut Twisties? What about some strawberry cream Chupa Chups custard? Some of the world’s best known brands are coming together to market some ‘interesting’ flavour combinations to adventurous foodies. Sometimes, real estate agents have to market unique properties, too, which can take a bit of extra flare. Drew Davies, Scott Patterson and Lachlan Hutchins are just three agents who have had to sell a ‘70s masterpiece, a home with a pool in the living area and a murder house. They reveal their ‘out of the box’ marketing techniques here.