Tim McKibbin
Tim McKibbin is the Chief Executive of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales (REINSW), where he advocates for the interests of real estate professionals. Recently, he was in the news for expressing concerns regarding escalating advertising rates on the REA Group platform and their potential implications for competition in the real estate market. McKibbin emphasized the adverse effects these rates have on agents and vendors, noting that many are now opting to sell properties off-market due to the rising costs associated with advertising on major property portals.
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Tim McKibbin is the chief executive of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales.
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Australia· 2026-02-07
Long-time industry leader Tim McKibbin said more needed to be done in terms of agent training and enforcing compliance among agents.
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Tim McKibbin agreed with the premier’s decision to remove the obligations for landlords.
Chris Minns moved to overrule minister, department to act for landlordsAustralia· 2025-09-02
Tim McKibbin recently wrote to the premier regarding the differences in real estate rules across Australia.
Premier considers publishing reserve auction prices to combat underquotingAustralia· 2025-08-18
Real Estate NSW chief executive Tim McKibbin questioned the effectiveness of the league table in solving the state’s housing needs.
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Tim McKibbin described Tesolin's practices as unethical and lacking transparency.
How Sydney real estate agent one of the city’s highest-earningAustralia· 2025-07-04
Tim McKibbin is the chief executive of the Real Estate Institute of New South Wales and expressed concerns about the escalating rates on REA.
House sellers are being ripped off, and the ACCC is onto itAustralia· 2025-05-28