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c1860 Mornington Italianate Victorian over two titles for sale - WHITEFOX

Clifden 750-751 Esplanade Mornington for sale by Lana Samuels and Michael Derham of WHITEFOX is one of Mornington's first homes, with views toward the You Yangs and city lights.

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Construction

Supply of new homes set to slow further - HIA

HIA released its economic and industry Outlook report today. The report includes updated forecasts for new home building and renovations activity nationally and for each of the eight states and territories.

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The Economy

Auction activity set to buck seasonal trend with 15% rise across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

Capital city auction activity is set to buck the seasonal trend and rise 15.1% this week, with 1,948 homes expected to go under the hammer across the combined capitals.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

REIWA welcomes State Government tax concessions for build-to-rent developments

REIWA CEO Cath Hart has welcomed new legislation providing a 50 per cent land tax exemption over 20 years for eligible build-to-rent projects.

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The Economy

Housing Minister and shadow minister agree on one thing, Australia needs more homes

‘The reality is we don’t have enough homes in Australia,’ stated Minister Julie Collins at First National’s 2023 Hobart Convention.

Queensland (Qld)Sunshine Coast

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Reitsma+Associates Eumundi acreage for sale - David Berns Real Estate

60 Ball Road Eumundi for sale by Heidi Woodman and David Berns of David Berns Real Estate offers a peaceful setting on the eastern side of Mt Cooroy and the Eumundi Range.

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The Economy

Australia ranks third in the world for the money required to be in the top 1% wealthiest people, according to Knight Frank research

The research found the amount of money you need to be in the top 1% wealthiest people doubled in Australia over the past 2 years, rising from US$2.8m in 2021 to US$5.5m in 2023.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Historic Darling Point Babworth House for sale - Richardson & Wrench

4/1 Mount Adelaide Street Darling Point for sale by Michael Dunn and Marion Badenoch of Richardson & Wrench Double Bay unites modern comfort with traditional grandeur in the award winning Babworth House.

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The Economy

REIA and REA group launch crucial housing investment report on Australian private rentals

REIA President, Hayden Groves said the report, backed by PropTrack data, addresses the key issues facing renters and investors in a market that has reached crisis levels.

National

The Economy

Prestige pockets of regional Australia take brunt of market downturn - CoreLogic

Australia’s property downturn continues to take its toll on premium regional markets that benefited most from the mass exodus away from capital cities during the height of the pandemic, with softer values, longer days on market and bigger vendor discounts.

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News Roundup

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2019/04/23/asian-property-markets-mixed-q1-2019/1555975622

Asian property markets mixed in Q1 2019

Colliers International released the Asia Market Snapshot Q1 2019 report highlighting trends in China, Japan and Singapore

RETALK ASIA

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/04/23/new-melbourne-peppers-hotel-opens-southbank/1555981488

New Melbourne Peppers hotel opens in Southbank

Accor has opened the doors of its newest luxury Melbourne hotel – Shadow Play by Peppers - in the city’s vibrant Southbank arts and entertainment district.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/04/17/canberras-liveability-continues-rise/1555477267

Canberra's liveability continues to rise

Canberra’s many attractions are enticing people and businesses to locate in the national capital, according to Colliers International.

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https://www.retalkasia.com/property/pecatu-pecatu/cliff-front-land-private-beach-sale-pecatu-through-harcourts-seven-stones

Cliff front land with private beach for sale in Pecatu through Harcourts Seven Stones

Harcourts Seven Stones is offering a unique opportunity to develop 500-metres of HGB cliff front land with sunset views and a private white sand beach in Pecatu.

REtalk Asia

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/04/17/australian-fish-%E2%80%98n%E2%80%99-chippers-prepare-egg-citing-time-year/1555446924

Australian fish ‘n’ chippers prepare for an egg-citing time of year

As the nation focuses on their Easter seafood menus, fish and chips businesses can nominate themselves to be in the running to become Australia's favourite fish and chips for 2019.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/04/16/gateway-office-park-gains-new-tenants/1555394035

Gateway Office Park gains new tenants

Two new tenants have chosen Brisbane's Gateway Office Park to establish their corporate identities, leasing space in the building through Savills Director of Industrial and Business Services, Shaw Harrison.

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https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/04/17/novotel-melbourne-hotel-sale-michael-simpson-vasso-zographou-savills-hotels

Novotel Melbourne hotel for sale - Michael Simpson, Vasso Zographou, Savills Hotels

Sydney-based advisory firm iProsperity Group has put two major assets - the 200-room Novotel Melbourne hotel and the adjoining Century City Walk Shopping Centre - on the market in Glen Waverley, one of Melbourne’s key growth areas.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/tokyo-real-estate-compared-to-other-major-cities

Tokyo by numbers: A comparison of Tokyo’s key real estate metrics with major cities around the globe

Here we take a look at some key numbers for real estate–related metrics in the Japanese capital like average rent, land price and rental return — in comparison to capitals and charismatic cities around the world.

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