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REIA calls on the opposition to back the haff to take the wind out of Adam Bandt’s sail

The Real Estate Institute of Australia has used Adam Bandt’s continual insistence to impose a national rent freeze to call on the Coalition to support the Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF).

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People

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

People

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

People

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)

Featured Property

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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The Economy

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)

Featured Property

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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https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/05/21/future-cities-summit-sydney-friday/1558417235

Future Cities Summit in Sydney on Friday

The Property Council of Australia will host a Future Cities Summit in Sydney on Friday.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/21/brisbanes-next-hotel-and-cbd-retail-sold-tom-gibson-simon-rooney-jll/1558422613

Brisbane's NEXT Hotel and CBD Retail sold - Tom Gibson, Simon Rooney JLL

The NEXT Hotel & CBD Retail in Brisbane has sold to Salter Brothers (formerly SB&G Group) in a deal brokered exclusively by JLL.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/kichijoji

Kichijoji – Tokyo’s hottest suburban area

Year after year, Kichijoji is voted best place to live in Tokyo. Yet it is not even located within the 23 wards. Let's take a closer look at what makes this neighbourhood so special.

REthink Tokyo

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/05/20/2019-federal-election-outcome-%E2%80%93-what-does-it-mean-developers/1558329671

The 2019 Federal Election Outcome – What does it mean for developers?

Dan Holden of HoldenCAPITAL takes a look at what's in store for developers following Saturday's election result.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/20/vivid-sydney-light-festival-returns-friday/1558342722

Vivid Sydney light festival returns this Friday

It’s time to make your Vivid Sydney plans, with Australia’s most loved and awarded light festival returning to Sydney this Friday 24 May.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.mingalarrealestateconversation.com/news/2019/05/13/jvs-rise-japanese-insurers-move-myanamar/1557710053

JV's on the rise as Japanese Insurers move into Myanamar

"As an industry practice, the majority of these companies are expected to occupy a whole office building dedicated for staffing, and are usually located in central business districts or dedicated finance hubs," says Colliers.

Mingalar Real Estate Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2019/05/17/monaco-holds-top-spot-hong-kong-and-tokyo-close-behind/1558050538

Monaco holds onto top spot with Hong Kong and Tokyo close behind

Savills Research reports that Monaco has the highest property prices per square metre in the world while only occupying a space smaller than New York’s Central Park. Monaco is home to 38,000 inhabitants from 139 different countries.

REtalk Asia

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/05/15/brisbane-skyscraper-takes-out-top-award/1557895549

Brisbane skyscraper takes out top award

The 46-storey office building at 1 William Street has been named Queensland's development of the year by the Property Council of Australia.

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