RBA, AML, PropTech... what's driving your success?
This month, we unpack key end-of-year selling strategies, the impact of the latest RBA decision on buyer confidence, and expert insights from Paul Burrows on PropTech and Paul Findlay on AML compliance reminding us that technology works best when it strengthens human service. And because every busy professional needs a fiery comfort dish, we’re sharing the classic recipe for Bicol Express!
Why Technology Works Best When It Supports Human Service
As more digital tools become part of the rental experience, it’s natural for people to wonder: will they replace personal service?
The answer is simple, they shouldn’t. Technology works best when it supports human connection, not replaces it.
Paul Findlay Joins the AML Compliance Roadshow: Strengthening Industry Preparedness
Cloudstaff’s Paul Findlay attended the AML Compliance Roadshow, joining regulators, industry experts, and compliance leaders for an in-depth look at Australia’s evolving Anti-Money Laundering (AML) landscape.
What the Latest RBA Decision Means for Australia’s Property Market
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s most recent interest rate decision continues to shape buyer sentiment as 2025 draws to a close. While borrowing costs remain a consideration for many households, the stabilisation of rates is helping the property market find a new balance, a welcome sign for buyers, sellers, investors, and the agents who guide them.
Paul Burrows recently joined industry leaders and innovators at one of the most talked about PropTech events of the year. The event brought together professionals from across the real estate sector to showcase the technologies, and solutions, transforming how properties are managed, developed, and experienced.
This year’s Professionals Real Estate Conference in Perth exceeded expectations with powerful sessions and fresh perspectives. The networking, conversations, and shared excitement made it truly unforgettable.
The final months of the year present a unique opportunity for agencies to deliver strong sales results but only for those who are strategically marketed. Many buyers are motivated to secure a home before the festive season, and well-prepared listings often face less competition, making timing and presentation critical.
Bicol Express: The Comfort Dish with a Serious Kick
When it comes to Filipino cuisine, few dishes are as instantly recognisable as Bicol Express. Originating from the Bicol region in the Philippines, this dish is famous for a flavour profile that’s both comforting and fiery.