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Productivity is Real Estate Agency’s greatest threat - REAP Dashboard

As real estate professionals gathered for the third REAP Dashboard Profit Symposium, there was one elephant in the room - Productivity, commented Chris Mercer, REAP Dashboard's CEO & Co-Founder.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

The Economy

REIQ on a mission to answer real estate’s biggest questions

As a strong believer that everyone should be able to make educated, informed decisions about buying, selling, or renting property in Queensland, the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is delivering a new, enlightening video series to empower consumers.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – The most popular regions with relocating city dwellers

People leaving the capital cities for regional areas are predominately choosing to move to regional NSW, Queensland and Victoria, with the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast the most favoured destinations today, according to new figures published by the Regional Australia Institute (RAI).

National

The Economy

Auction volumes hold steady week-on-week across the combined capitals - Corelogic

There are 1,980 capital city homes currently scheduled for auction, similar to last week (1,985) although up from this time last year when 1,708 auctions were held.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

People

What 35 years in WA property means for Realmark’s customers

The Realmark Group is celebrating its 35th birthday this month and, while its business-as-usual, its founders are taking the opportunity to reflect on what the anniversary really means to its customers and people.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Paul Owen Architecture Clayfield Queenslander for sale - Place

25 London Road Clayfield for sale by Heath Williams and Sarah Hackett of Place New Farm combines architectural mastery, luxury, and functionality on 1,728sqm.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Centennial Park-side estate North Randwick for sale - Ray White

Historic Victorian on 1,349sqm Swan Isle 87-89 Darley Road Randwick for sale by Kate Smith and Elliott Placks of Ray White Double Bay has a distinguished history and ideal position.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

Learn how this top agent is turning his passion for real estate into a powerhouse brand.

Eight Property Group, led by Director Ryan Poh, has launched in partnership with UrbanX.

Tasmania (Tas.)

Featured Property

Greycliffe c.1832 Launceston Tasmania for sale - Knight Frank

513 Hobart Road Youngtown for sale by Sam Woolcock and Kellie Morris of Knight Frank Launceston on 3 acres is one of Tasmania's premier historic properties.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

A new path decided in days: Top Redcliffe Peninsula Agent launches namesake agency

Taking the next step in an established career came quickly for Heather Murray. She thought about building her own brand, and in a matter of days she got to work. Now, in partnership with UrbanX, she’s excited to unveil Heather Murray Realty.

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News Roundup

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/03/31/government%E2%80%99s-130-billion-jobkeeper-package-welcomed/1585609002

Government’s $130 billion JobKeeper package welcomed

Ombudsman Kate Carnell describes the JobKeeper package as "a survival kit for small businesses".

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/2020/03/31/hotels-welcome-%E2%80%98jobkeeper%E2%80%99-package-aha/1585636593

Hotels welcome ‘Jobkeeper’ package: AHA

The Australian Hotels Association has welcomed the Federal Government’s $130b wage subsidy “Jobkeeper” package.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/2020/03/31/commercial-property-frequently-asked-depreciation-questions/1585614940

Hotels welcome ‘Jobkeeper’ package: AHA

The Australian Hotels Association has welcomed the Federal Government’s $130b wage subsidy “Jobkeeper” package.

Commo.

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/03/30/australian-hotel-expectations-be-revised-covid-19-casts-shadow-over-asia-pacific

Australian hotel expectations to be revised as COVID-19 'casts a shadow' over Asia Pacific markets - CBRE

A relatively strong performance by the Asia Pacific hotel market in the second half of 2019 has been overshadowed by the ongoing impact of COVID-19 at the beginning of this year, CBRE says.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/03/30/commercial-loan-relief-measures-welcomed-property-council/1585521199

Commercial loan relief measures welcomed by Property Council

The loan relief measures to be announced today by Australia’s banks are welcome and will play a crucial role in helping commercial landlords to support their tenants affected by the coronavirus outbreak, The Property Council of Australia says.

Commo.

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/03/30/world%E2%80%99s-leading-barter-trade-exchange-lends-hand-aussie-businesses-need/1585535357

World’s leading barter trade exchange lends a hand to Aussie businesses in need

Bartercard's “Barter-Assist” will see every Australian small business that has closed due to Coronavirus offered $1,000 in “trade dollars” that can be spent with approximately 10,000 Bartercard small business merchants across the country.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/2020/03/29/toowoomba-pub-spotted-cow-sale-cbre-power-jeffrey-co/1585460076

Toowoomba pub The Spotted Cow for sale - CBRE, Power Jeffrey & Co

The Spotted Cow pub Toowoomba is for sale by Paul Fraser of CBRE Hotels, and Peter Power and Andy Nason of Power Jeffrey & Co.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/03/28/payroll-tax-refund-delivers-50-million-queensland-businesses/1585355430

Payroll tax refund delivers $50 million to Queensland businesses

The Palaszczuk Government’s payroll tax refund initiative for businesses hit by COVID-19 has already seen more than $50 million land in the bank accounts of more than 2300 Queensland businesses right across the state.

The Business Conversation