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The only way is up - CBRE

Upgraders have overtaken first home owners to be the most active residential buyer cohort in Australia, a new CBRE survey shows, says CBRE’s Pacific Head of Research, Sameer Chopra.

Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

People

Siebritz Real Estate Partners with UrbanX for a Client-First Approach

Bringing the Human Element to Real Estate: Siebritz Real Estate, helmed by Brent Siebritz, is officially open for business on the Northern Gold Coast, backed by UrbanX’s specialised support.

National

People

CoreLogic launches Strata Sum Sure

CoreLogic Australia’s Insurance Solutions Director Matthew Walker said strata titled properties hold a total insured value of approximately $1.3 trillion in Australia.

Queensland (Qld)

People

Jack Ryan launches Creed Property Group

Jack Ryan, has launched his own agency, Creed Property Group, a community-focused and client-centric service, in partnership with Plum Partners.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

People

Breaking Records and Setting Standards: Russell Dohmen Joins Haiven Property

Leading Perth agent, Russell Dohmen has recently joined Haiven Property, bringing his exceptional expertise and award-winning track record to the innovative agency.

National

The Economy

Preliminary clearance rate holds below 70% for 11th consecutive week - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia.

New South Wales (NSW)

People

Rural property expert opens third Ray White office in Coolah

Experienced rural real estate agent and business owner Hamish Firth has opened his third office, Ray White Coolah, alongside salesperson Roger Wood who will provide a wealth of expertise to the region.

National Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

The Economy

Interstate buyers continue to flock to Gold Coast and Brisbane but Melbourne is rising - Ray White

By Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Chief Economist.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – Baby Boomers Making Their Move

We’ve now got this historically large generation of Baby Boomers reaching their 60s and 70s, and many of them are deciding to downsize or relocate now says John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Design

Marshall White Projects Wins Excellence Award

Director of Marshall White Projects, Leonard Teplin, says the award is a credit to everyone who has played a role in the campaign to market Argyle SQ.

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News Roundup

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/10/20/%E2%80%9Cexcellent-news%E2%80%9D-australian-business-growth-fund-launches/1603139902

“Excellent news”: Australian Business Growth Fund launches

“The Australian Business Growth Fund will play a significant role in encouraging business growth and economic recovery at a time when we need it most,” said Ombudsman Kate Carnell.

The Business Conversation

https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2020/10/12/industrial-unit-sale-north-east-nsw-real-specialists-commercial/1602476751

Industrial unit for sale in north-east NSW - REAL Specialists Commercial

A new and tenanted unit at 5/173 Lundberg Drive, South Murwillumbah is for sale through Assi Dadon of REAL Specialists Commercial.

The Industrialist

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/2020/10/19/child-care-development-sites-attract-attention-melbourne-savills/1603098442

Child care development sites attract attention in Melbourne - Savills

Child care development sites continue to attract strong attention from a range of active buyers in Melbourne, with a 3,016sqm Greenvale development site sold for $2.2 million to a developer who beat out a number of interested parties during the short on-market campaign Sold through Julian Heatherich, Mark Stafford, Benson Zhou of Savills Australia.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.retalkasia.com/2020/10/18/paul-fisher-takes-over-real-estate-firm%E2%80%99s-vietnam-country-head/1603025694

Paul Fisher takes over as real estate firm’s Vietnam country head

Global real estate consultancy JLL has appointed Paul Fisher as the new country head of Vietnam.

Retalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/2020/10/18/australia%E2%80%99s-pubs-thirsty-business-cbre/1602986418

Australia’s pubs thirsty for business - CBRE

Gaming performance has underpinned hospitality recovery in Queensland and New South Wales pubs, a new CBRE Market Snapshot has revealed.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/10/16/smes-urged-not-overlook-domain-names-new-research/1602817168

SMEs urged not to overlook domain names: new research

70% of respondents to a survey from auDA said supporting Australian business is important when online shopping. A com.au domain name says your business is local.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/2020/10/18/victorian-commercial-real-estate-re-opening-inspections-and-auctions-welcomed-reiv

Victorian Commercial Real Estate re-opening for inspections and Auctions welcomed by REIV

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria welcomes the announcement today by the Premier of Victoria, Hon. Daniel Andrews, MP that private inspections for purchase or leasing of commercial properties, can also recommence from 11:59 pm Sunday 18 October 2020.

Commo.

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/10/14/sydneys-capitol-square-hotel-sold-26-million-colliers-international/1602662010

Sydney's Capitol Square Hotel sold for $26 million - Colliers International

The Capitol Square Hotel in Sydney has sold for $26 million in a deal negotiated through Gus Moors, Karen Wales, Steam Leung and Joseph Lin of Colliers International.

The Hotel Conversation