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Ray White

Ray White is a family-owned Australasian real estate group founded in 1902, operating a franchised network with more than 1,000 offices worldwide.

Last updated September 10, 2026

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Overview

Ray White is a household name in Australasia and is synonymous with the property and real estate industry. Established in 1902 in a shed in Crows Nest, a small regional town on the Darling Downs in Queensland, it has grown into a multi-national real estate group with more than 1,000 offices worldwide. It is a fourth-generation owned and led family business, and many of its hundreds of franchised real estate agencies are also family businesses. Ray White has grown into Australasia's largest real estate group, with 1,000 offices across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, the Middle East and Europe, and regularly sells in excess of $95 billion worth of property every year. The group has specialists in residential, commercial, rural property and livestock sales plus leasing, marine, property management and off the plan projects.

History

Ray White was established in 1902 in a now-famous shed in Crows Nest, a small regional town on the Darling Downs in Queensland. It has grown into a multi-national real estate group with more than 1,000 offices worldwide. The group is a fourth-generation owned and led family business, and many of its hundreds of franchised real estate agencies are also family businesses. It has grown into Australasia's largest real estate group, with 1,000 offices across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Hong Kong, the Middle East and Europe. Ray White Group is an Australian real estate company founded in 1902 in Queensland, Australia, operating as a family-owned business under the White family and as a franchised network, with individual offices independently owned and operated by franchisees.

Products and positioning

Australasia's largest real estate group; property auction experts since 1902.

Product categories. residential property sales · commercial property sales · rural property and livestock sales · leasing · marine · property management · off the plan projects

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