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French inspired Balwyn North mansion for sale - McGrath

20 Ferdinand Avenue Balwyn North for sale by Adrian Stefanetti and James Moss of McGrath Blackburn delivers quintessential French grandeur.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Palm Springs inspired Randwick sold for over $10m - BresicWhitney

107 Darley Road Randwick home sold by Maclay Longhurst and Zakir Abdallaoui of BresicWhitney is 'one of the most significant transactions to occur in Randwick in recent years'.

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The Economy

Increasing the supply of housing requires federal government action - HIA

HIA’s Affordability Index report calculated for each of the eight capital cities and regional areas on a quarterly basis and considers the latest dwelling prices, mortgage interest rates, and wage developments.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Get to know Nicholas Christou of BresicWhitney

Over 13 years in the industry, Nicholas has built a reputation based on outstanding results and trusted relationships.

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Politics

More talk: Bandt blocks housing bill but calls inquiry

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has questioned why Adam Bandt is blocking Bills to build more houses and calling for inquiries instead.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Breathtaking Sydney Harbour views grand Vaucluse home for sale - The Agency

13 Princes Avenue Vaucluse for sale by Steven Chen of The Agency in one of Vaucluse's premier streets has a price guide of $28 million.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Parkside Brisbane riverfront for sale - Place

47 Esplanade Yeronga for sale by Heath Williams of Place New Farm offers water and park outlooks with a dual-living option.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

People

Rents to rise, supply to fall and renters ‘extremely concerned' about homelessness, says new report - REIV

REIV CEO Quentin Kilian said the survey provides hard evidence that the 2023-24 State Budget’s land tax increase is bad policy.

New South Wales (NSW)

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c1891 historic Hunter Valley for sale - Sotheby’s

30 Edinburgh Avenue Singleton for sale by Annette Pinkerton and David Medina of NSW Sotheby’s International Realty offers a lifestyle of grandeur.

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The Economy

CoreLogic Auction Market Preview

Capital city auction activity is set to reduce by -4.9% week-on-week with 1,850 homes expected to go under the hammer, down from the 1,945 auctioned last week.

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https://www.retalkmena.com/2019/06/13/dubai-house-price-declines-145-cent-annually-may-2019-property-monitor-house/1560399326

Dubai house price declines by 14.5 per cent annually in May 2019 - Property Monitor House

Real estate data platform Property Monitor has released its Dubai House Price Index for May 2019, revealing an annual decline of 14.5 per cent and 1.5 per cent month-on-month.

RE Talk MENA

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/06/12/toberua-island-resort-fiji-hotel-sale-chester-rendell-new-zealand-sotheby%E2%80%99s

Toberua Island Resort Fiji hotel for sale

The 16 bure Toberua Island Resort on five acres of freehold land in Fiji is for sale, located just off the eastern side of the main island of Viti Levu.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/12/simon-mcgrath-named-year%E2%80%99s-queen%E2%80%99s-birthday-honours-list/1560329041

Simon McGrath named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List

Simon McGrath, Accor’s Chief Operating Officer for the Pacific, has been named in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours List as a Member of the Order of Australia (AM).

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/06/12/zenith-office-towers-sold-4382-million/1560331446

Zenith office towers sold for $438.2 million

Centuria Property Funds and a private fund managed by BlackRock have sold The Zenith, Chatswood to Starwood Capital and Arrow Capital Partners for $438.2 million.

COMMO

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/12/nsw-offers-more-7-million-grants-boost-recycling-research-and-innovation/1560288756

NSW offers more than $7 million in grants to boost recycling, research and innovation

Previous grants have diverted thousands of tonnes of waste from landfill, reshaping the waste and recycling industry in NSW.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/06/11/gold-coast-medical-centre-sold-65-million/1560232467

Gold Coast medical centre sold for $6.5 million

A new medical and convenience-based retail centre in Pimpama has sold to a local investor for $6.5 million

COMMO

https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2019/06/11/hawley-products-nails-new-spot-sydney%E2%80%99s-north-west/1560227859

Hawley Products nails new spot in Sydney’s north-west

Nail and beauty distribution giant Hawley Products has inked a five-year lease on a new industrial facility in Sydney’s north-west.

The Industrialist

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/10/ramada-wyndham-playford-hotel-open-adelaide/1560161485

Ramada by Wyndham Playford hotel to open in Adelaide

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has expanded its footprint in South Australia with the signing of Ramada by Wyndham Playford, a stylish new property planned for the heart of Adelaide’s booming north.

The Hotel Conversation