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Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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Sophisticated Toorak home for sale with Jack Merlo gardens - Marshall White

20 St Georges Road Toorak for sale by Marcus Chiminello and Jack Nicol of Marshall White exudes quality on every level.

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Construction

Skilled migration crucial: HIA

“Recent population growth directly links to our housing needs. Without a clear policy on skilled migration for both the short and long term, it is extremely difficult for the home building industry to prepare and meet the demand for housing which is already at crushing highs,” said Jocelyn Martin HIA Deputy Managing Director, Policy and Industry.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Antonio Caminiti design 4-level luxury Cremorne for sale with leafy treetop outlook - The Agency

12 Tobruk Ave Cremorne for sale by Jason Roach of The Agency, Ava Morrison of The Agency and Chelsea Soames of The Agency provides family excellence in a picturesque, dress-circle setting.

Victoria (Vic.)

Featured Property

c1862 French inspired Clunes estate The Vicarage for sale - Belle

42 Service Street Clunes for sale by Angela Flowers of Belle Property is one of Clunes' finest estates on two titles in the heart of the town.

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The Economy

It’s cheaper to rent than buy a house in 90% of Australian suburbs Says CoreLogic

CoreLogic’s analysis of 3,904 house and unit markets nationally found for houses, just 9.1% of suburbs were cheaper to buy than rent, down from 30.2% of suburbs this time last year.

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People

Finding Freedom: From a major franchise to his own brand, this agent is making moves in Mudgee

Ben Reynolds, fuelled by his long-time dream of making a mark in the real estate industry, has made the leap and launched Reynolds Estate Agents in partnership with UrbanX.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Picturesque semi-rural Dural 8-acre estate on two titles - LJ Hooker

656 & 656B Old Northern Road Dural for sale by Peter Colusso and William Brush of LJ Hooker Dural features 1,100sqm main residence, pool, tennis court, putting green, and a private lake.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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New Farm riverfront Cutters Landing sub-penthouse sold $5.7Million - Place

The renovated Flinders sub-penthouse 1611 / 22 Refinery Parade New Farm sold by Sarah Hackett of Place New Farm attracted a lot of interest at the auction with five registered bidders.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

“Falling into Place”: Experienced office changes brands

Experienced real estate agents and business owners, Richard and Carrie Bischoff, are excited to share they have converted their Brisbane west agency into a Place Estate Agents.

New South Wales (NSW)

Featured Property

Bespoke Byron Hinterland for sale with ocean views - Byron Bay Property Sales

13 Edward Place Knockrow for sale by Ku Darroch of Byron Bay Property Sales is a country estate with private and stylish house and big ocean views.

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News Roundup

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/02/25/continued-transactional-appetite-expected-nsw-pub-market-2019-john-musca-jll-hotels

"Continued transactional appetite expected for the NSW pub market in 2019" - John Musca, JLL Hotels

John Musca, the National Director for JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group, expects buyer appetite to remain high with an increase in due diligence being undertaken by key publicans.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/02/25/prime-sydney-cbd-office-space-snapped-tech-company/1551070344

Prime Sydney CBD office space snapped up by tech company

Knight Frank’s Robin Brinkman and Tina Raftopoulos, and CBRE's Chris Retallick have negotiated a deal for the final vacant levels of One Wharf Lane in Sydney's CBD.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/02/25/urban-land-institute-launches-asia-pacific-awards-excellence/1551066617

Urban Land Institute launches Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence

The ULI Asia Pacific Awards for Excellence are designed to recognise and reward the best land use practice from across the region.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/02/25/sydney-accommodation-market-performs-well-2018-htl-property/1551048593

"Sydney accommodation market performs well in 2018" - HTL Property

It has been an exciting year for the Sydney accommodation market, heavily spurred on by favourable tourism numbers that translated into a positive 2018 performance, according to HTL Property's latest ‘Spotlight On’ report.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/02/25/financial-complaints-authority-extends-remit-accept-legacy-matters/1551037798

Financial Complaints Authority extends remit to accept legacy matters

From 1 July 2019, AFCA will review eligible complaints dating back to 1 January 2008.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/02/25/brisbane-inner-city-office-building-expected-generate-strong-buyer-demand/1551048772

Brisbane inner city office building expected to generate 'strong buyer demand'

Christian Sandstrom, Matt Barker and Justin Bond of Knight Frank, and Anthony Ott and Peter Chapple of Savills have been appointed to sell an A-grade office building in the Brisbane inner-city suburb of Cannon Hill.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/02/22/knight-frank-malaysias-cambridge-connection/1550809585

Knight Frank Malaysia's Cambridge connection

The opportunity to be part of a new development in the historic UK town of Cambridge is being offered through Knight Frank Malaysia.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/02/22/act-chief-minister-andrew-barr-officially-opens-quest-canberra-city-walk/1550793035

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr officially opens Quest Canberra City Walk

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr MLA has joined Quest General Manager – Franchise Operations, David Ridgeway to officially open Quest Canberra City Walk.

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