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Perth's vacancy rate rises slightly - REIWA

REIWA President Joe White said the Perth vacancy rate increased marginally to 0.6 per cent in July, reflecting the slow easing of the rental market.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Meet Sydney’s new pick of the pack: Alpha Agency Group

Partnering with UrbanX, Alpha Agency Group, led by director Bill Baroudi and co-founded with Judy Kojok, is set to make moves.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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50-ha rural NSW estate Blakley Ridge auction - Sotheby's

840 Marked Tree Road Gundaroo for sale by David Medina and James McCowan of NSW Sotheby's International Realty features a custom built 3.5km mountain bike track by Iconic Trails.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Suburb record for The Greenhouse Wights Mountain sold by Place

6 Parragilga Close Wights Mountain sold by Heath Williams of Place New Farm was designed by the acclaimed Shaun Lockyer Architects.

National

The Economy

Combined capital city auction activity up 4.5% week-on-week - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

Coronis Bracken Ridge boast breathtaking results in first year

In their first year, Coronis Bracken Ridge recorded breathtaking results under Agency Directors Cassandra and Dion Saab.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

People

New Fellows welcomed into the REIQ fold

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is proudly awarding real estate professionals from across the state with an REIQ Fellowship, to honour their exceptional commitment to their craft welcomed REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

The Economy

Razor thin vacancy rates keep Queenslanders living on the edge - REIQ

Vacancy rates have edged up slightly across Queensland according to data released today from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ), but the peak body warns that the broader outlook remains concerning says REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Shane Thompson O’Hare House Bardon sold by SpinksCo

3/47 Carwoola Street Bardon sold by Rachael Spinks of SpinksCo Residential amid tight supply and interest from locals, interstate and overseas.

National

The Economy

Rate hold a signal of stability for buyers and sellers - BresicWhitney

August RBA commentary from Thomas McGlynn, CEO of BresicWhitney.

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News Roundup

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/06/19/safetyculture-steps-pub-hygiene/1592523102

SafetyCulture steps up pub hygiene

Workplace safety startup SafetyCulture is offering assistance to restaurants, cafes, caterers and hotels looking to safeguard against outbreaks.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/06/18/south-west-sydney-shopping-centre-sold-primewest-part-companys-new-300-million

South-west Sydney shopping centre sold to Primewest as part company's new $300 million retail trust

Primewest has unveiled plans to create a new $300 million Australian daily need /neighbourhood retail property trust, securing Sydney's Spring Farm Shopping Centre as its first acquisition.

Commo

https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2020/06/18/black-bear-fulfillment-sign-leasing-deal-sizeable-facility-west-melbourne-knight

Black Bear Fulfillment sign leasing deal for sizeable facility west of Melbourne - Knight Frank

A 2380 square metre industrial facility at 8 Parraweena Drive in Truganina has been leased by Black Bear Fulfillment through Michael Satterley of Knight Frank.

The Industrialist

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/06/18/russell-zimmerman-joins-eftpos-help-aussie-businesses-cut-costs-covid-rebuild

Russell Zimmerman joins eftpos to help Aussie businesses cut costs in COVID rebuild

The outgoing Executive Director of the Australian Retailers Association will help eftpos assist Australian retailers to save money on transaction costs.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/property//sly-fox-hotel-enmore-leasehold-sold-publican-ged-dore-nearly-11m-htl-property

Sly Fox Hotel Enmore leasehold sold to publican Ged Dore for nearly $11m by HTL Property

Sly Fox Hotel leasehold interest sold to Inner-West publican, Ged Dore by Sam Handy and Dan Dragicevich of HTL Property.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/06/18/dexus-submits-plans-21-billion-eagle-street-pier-precinct/1592434488

Dexus submits plans for $2.1 billion Eagle Street Pier precinct

Dexus has lodged development plans with Brisbane City Council for its $2.1 billion city-shaping transformation of Eagle Street Pier.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/06/17/digitisation-key-small-business-success-survey/1592364872

Digitisation key to small business success : survey

“Digitisation is now essential for a small business to be truly competitive,” says Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/06/16/daylesford%E2%80%99s-bellinzona-resort-sold-local-operators-through-jll/1592286443

Daylesford’s Bellinzona Resort sold to local operators through JLL

Daylesford’s historic Bellinzona Resort has sold to local accommodation operators Tony De Marco and Theresa Albioli in a deal negotiated by JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group’s Will Connolly and Nick MacFie.

The Hotel Conversation