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John McGrath – Why Winter is a great time to sell in 2023

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, selling in Winter is actually advantageous for vendors in two ways.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Top agent Tiffany Perez joins Ray White Sutherland Shire

Ray White Sutherland Shire director Gavin Ottaway has welcomed leading agent Tiffany Perez to their ranks as the agency continues to go from strength-to-strength in the Shire.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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BresicWhitney welcomes Lower North Shore specialist Nic Christou

The appointment reflects the group’s continued expansion into the Lower North Shore, in line with its sustainable growth ambitions.

New South Wales (NSW)

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Nathan Tinkler’s 5-acre Beachfront estate for sale - Sotheby’s

42 Coachmans Close Sapphire Beach for sale by James McCowan and David Medina of Sotheby’s International Realty. The 5-acre regional estate is expected to sell for around $30m.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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Sushi Sushi founder’s Toorak mansion for sale - Marshall White

5 Grosvenor Court Toorak for sale by Marcus Chiminello and Jack Nicol of Marshall White is listed for sale with a price guide of $15m-$16.5m.

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ABS lending stats show first home buyer and investor activity stabilising - REIA

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Mr Hayden Groves said the latest ABS figures on lending statistics show Australian owner occupiers are reducing activity but investor and first-time buyer activity is stabilising.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Sydney Harbourside Vaucluse home for sale - Bradfield BadgerFox

Panorama 48 Vaucluse Road Vaucluse for sale by Alexander George and Peter Leipnik of Bradfield BadgerFox neighbours Sydney icon Strickland House, Milk Beach and large parklands.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Coronis Group Strengthens Team with Jack Harvey as Sales Manager, Signifying Commitment to Mentorship and Expansion

Coronis Group is thrilled to announce the appointment of Jack Harvey as their new Sales Manager. With his exceptional sales record and demonstrated success as a lead agent, Jack will play a vital role in driving growth plans for the Coronis Group.

Queensland (Qld)

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64.75ha Lamington eco retreat Manderley sold by Queensland Sotheby’s

3275 Christmas Creek Road Lamington sold by Michael Vettoretto of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty offers tranquil surrounds, fringed by Christmas Creek, ridges and rugged mountains.

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Iconic Malibu Tri-level Penthouse Gold Coast for sale - Sotheby’s

Malibu Penthouse 55/3 Tedder Avenue Main Beach for sale by Michael Vettoretto and Kim Sharpe of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty offers a world-class executive residence with dazzling skyline and coastal views.

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https://www.rethinktokyo.com/marunouchi-area-history?fbclid=IwAR20ZlTN1S9sFxm3w2XWLGmI_AuezS_iE6s1ZfEI-9KWWVoP80KpTIOoLOY

From swamp to swanky: The history of Tokyo's Marunouchi district

The Marunouchi area surrounding Tokyo Station is one of Tokyo’s most prestigious business districts and ranks high on the global power index. Few know that the glitzy hub of high-rise office towers was once a marshland considered not fit for settlement.

REthink Tokyo

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/13/investment-demand-new-zealand-hotel-assets-remain-high-colliers-international

Investment demand for New Zealand hotel assets remain high - Colliers International

Investment demand for New Zealand hotel assets remain at an all time high from both offshore and domestic investors. However, opportunities remain scarce as hotel assets remain tightly held with owners electing to retain, based on buoyant trading conditions and further capital appreciation expectations.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/05/13/crown-group-plans-vertical-waterfront-city-jakarta/1557730920

Crown Group plans vertical waterfront city for Jakarta

Australian developer Crown Group is planning a residential development on the Jakarta waterfront that would be the first of its kind for the city.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.commo.com.au/2019/05/13/mango-hill-retail-site-sold-392-million/1557727972

Mango Hill retail site sold for $3.92 million

A DA approved corner site in Mango Hill has been sold to a local developer for $3.92 million in a deal negotiated by Savills.

COMMO

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/13/hickory-appointed-build-melbourne%E2%80%99s-first-hyatt-centric-hotel/1557751283

Hickory appointed to build Melbourne’s first Hyatt Centric hotel

Little Projects has today announced that it has appointed Hickory to build Melbourne’s first Hyatt Centric hotel expected to open in 2021, a full-service lifestyle hotel.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/chiyoda-area-guide-real-estate

Chiyoda area guide: Japan’s centre of political power

Home to the Imperial Palace, Tokyo Station and government ministries, Chiyoda ward is the historical, financial and political centre of Tokyo that attracts both the business elite and diplomats.

REthink Tokyo

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2019/05/13/strong-growth-key-markets-compensate-dip-chinese-tourists-visiting-thailand-cbre

Strong growth from key markets compensate for dip in Chinese tourists visiting Thailand - CBRE

The Ministry of Tourism and Sports (MOTS) announced they are expecting more than 40 million tourists to visit Thailand this year

REtalk Asia

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/09/biopak-qantas-partnership-launches-world%E2%80%99s-first-zero-waste-flight/1557350640

BioPak Qantas partnership launches world’s first zero-waste flight

Qantas Group joins the war against waste, trialling a major zero-waste initiative with Australia’s leading eco-friendly packaging company, BioPak.

The Business Conversation