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Over 2,300 auctions set to take place across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Toronto c.1910 Morningside Queenslander for sale on 1-acre - Place

28 Algoori Street Morningside for sale by Sarah Hackett and Lauren Marmotta of Place New Farm has a cricket pitch, installed by previous owner Australian cricketer Jeff ‘Thommo’ Thomson.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Landmark Rockfield Kangaroo Point cliff sold under the hammer by Place

19 Leopard Street Kangaroo Point sold by Sarah Hackett and Lauren Marmotta of Place New Farm to local buyers for $6.6m.

Victoria (Vic.)

People

Thinking of building your own brand? Learn how this agent did it

After three years of planning, rural Victorian agent Jason Lee has launched JB Lee Estate Agents in partnership with UrbanX, aiming to provide tailor-made, flexible services and elevate his career.

National

The Economy

National Median House Price increases by 7.6%

The latest Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) Real Estate Market Facts (REMF) has found the national median house price grew by 7.6% over the year to March, 2024 increasing to $1,026,903.

National

The Economy

Preliminary clearance rate falls to 67.3% across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

John McGrath – Australian cities among the top global prestige markets

Prestige property in Perth and the Gold Coast recorded price growth above the global average in 2023, with the Asia Pacific being the strongest-performing region for global luxury real estate values.

Western Australia (WA)

People

From the reception desk to award-winning agent: How Natalie Arnold levelled up in Real Estate

Natalie Arnold, starting her real estate career as Realmark’s receptionist before growing into a successful standalone sales agent.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

The Economy

Resilience underpins Sydney property as end of financial year approaches - BresicWhitney

May played host to strong offers, confident bidding and an 85%+ clearance rate said BresicWhitney CEO Thomas McGlynn.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Design

Harry Seidler designed Brisbane Riparian Penthouse for sale - Ray White

5201/71 Eagle St Brisbane for sale by Matt Lancashire of Ray White New Farm for first time in 18 years is Brisbane's biggest penthouse.

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https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/13/when-people-can-move-theyll-go-holidaying-hotel-experts-look-future/1589352745

'When people can move, they'll go holidaying' - Hotel experts look to the future

A panel including Tourism Australia Chair Bob East, Accor COO Simon McGrath and hotelier Jerry Schwartz have spoken with CBRE National Director Wayne Bunz length about what the future holds for the tourism and accommodation sectors as part of CBRE's Hotels in the New World: Navigating the Road to Recovery webinar.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2020/05/13/risklogic-assists-johns-hopkins-university-develop-free-covid-19-business-assessment-tool

RiskLogic assists Johns Hopkins University to develop a free COVID-19 business assessment tool

Australia's leader in crisis management RiskLogic was the only Australian entity to be included in the development of the operational toolkit for businesses.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/12/australian-venue-co-announces-plans-join-forces-venues-help-industry-re-start-wake

Australian Venue Co announces plans to join forces with venues to help industry re-start in the wake of Covid-19

Australian Venue Co has joined Project Unity, which has been setup by leading Australian hospitality marketing company MyGuestlist to let venues in any local community form an alliance and cross-promote to each other's audiences.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/05/11/record-breaking-1025m-sale-plan-apartment-sutherland-shire/1589172722

Record breaking $10.25m sale of off-the-plan apartment in Sutherland Shire

Sammut Developments, with Leda Living and Rebel Property Group MH have sold the sub penthouse at the Ozone Cronulla project for $10.25m

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/05/12/majority-share-brisbanes-mt-ommaney-shopping-centre-sold-285-million/1589257847

Majority share in Brisbane's Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre sold for $285 million

YFG Shopping Centres will take full ownership of Brisbane’s Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre after acquiring the remaining 75 per cent interest from Nuveen Real Estate for $285 million in a deal negotiated by CBRE Head of Capital Markets, Simon Rooney.

Commo

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/05/11/savills-recognises-staffs-hard-work/1589170246

Savills recognises staff's hard work

Commitment to work in unusual times has paid off for the Savills Project Management team with promotions and title changes.

Commo.

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/11/myob-partner-smiling-mind-covid-19-creates-added-stress-small-business-community

MYOB partner with Smiling Mind as COVID-19 creates added stress in small business community

The launch of the specialised program is designed to help small business owners reduce stress and anxiety.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/11/quest-provide-salvation-army-temporary-accommodation-response-covid-19/1589173890

Quest to provide Salvation Army with temporary accommodation in response to COVID-19

Quest Apartment Hotels has teamed up with Housing All Australians and the Salvation Army to provide temporary accommodation for Australians that are at risk of homelessness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Hotel Conversation