top of page
Latest News & Updates


Principals face new mental health laws
Legislation giving staff ‘the right to disconnect’ needs to be factored into how real estate agency offices are run


New Leadership Perspectives
Gen Z and millennials have very different expectations to previous generations. Inspirational younger leaders discuss how they are creating cultures that marry both high performance and personal fulfilment to create a new way in real estate.


The Rise Initiative Launches Real Care App in New Zealand to Support Mental Wellbeing in Real Estate
Building on its success in Australia with over 10,000 downloads, the Rise Initiative is proud to launch the Real Care app in New Zealand....


Signals that say someone’s struggling
It can be difficult to see the signs of a colleague who’s struggling. Facades of coping or even over-performance can hide the struggles within. We have listed potential signals you may witness.


How To Make Accountability Easier
Do you ever feel like accountability is just another pressure weighing you down? What if, instead of feeling like a burden, accountability could be the key to your success?


Getting Out Of Your Comfort Zone
What is it about adulthood that makes us expect life to be comfortable? Rebecca Halton from one of LJ Hooker’s biggest offices discusses how to manage anxiety, empower your team and avoid complacency to deliver growth that has strong foundations.


Why real estate needs the Real Care app
By encouraging the adoption of the RealCare app in your agency, you will be a champion of wellbeing for all your colleagues.


Dollars & Sense
When individuals feel safe to thrive, they perform better. With credentials in both HR and mental health, Rachel Atkin shares how she rebuilt her team around mental wellness principles and the business performance benefits that came from driving cultural change.


Harcourts Real Care launched in landmark partnership with Rise
Harcourts, a leading global real estate group, has launched Harcourts Real Care, a bespoke white-label version of The Rise Initiative's acclaimed Real Care app.


Mirrors, Triggers and Belief
Understanding what might be blocking you from being your best self is like discovering a mystery box — but how do you open it?


Real Care Playbook: How to Reflect and Mirror
What you say and do can make all the difference. Here are some tips.


Doing It for the Kids
While our own mental health might be fine, it’s our kids we worry about the most and when they are not okay, it impacts not just home but our performance at work and how we show up.


Creating a Trust Economy
How do you build a culture that supports trust and how do you restore trust if it is broken? Our all star panel identifies the key ingredients to build trust robustly in real estate businesses and the personal leadership skills and business processes required to restore and support it.


Tenant anger rising, says PM survey
A recent report by the America’s National Apartment Association reveals a complex picture of the property management industry. While a...


Rise Launches New Publication – The Real Care Playbook
A new publication, The Real Care Playbook , will be released at the Rise Leadership Action 2025 conference, which will be held at the new...


Become a Rise Influencer
Rise Influencers is a new initiative to help agency leaders spread the Rise message of mental wellbeing in the workplace. We want to...


Recharge and Rise: Elevate Your Leadership at the Leadership Action 2025
We are days away from the Rise Leadership Action conference, which will be held at the new Macquarie Bank building in Sydney from April...


Steve Carroll, Appointed CEO of The Rise Initiative, Signalling Bold New Era for Mental Health Advocacy in Real Estate
The Rise Initiative, the leading advocate for mental health and well-being within the real estate industry, today announced the...


Success Curious – Does Success Lead To Happiness, Or Happiness Lead To Success?
Don’t miss this opportunity to reframe the way you think about success and happiness—and how to enjoy both!


7 Mindful Habits of Successful Real Estate Agents
Unlock the habits that set top agents apart and boost your success in real estate.
bottom of page
