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Top lifestyle real estate specialist joins RE/MAX

A desire to deliver great outcomes for sellers and buyers of rural and lifestyle properties led Central Coast agent Tim Jarvis to the RE/MAX Pamilya Properties team.

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The Economy

Prepare for 2023 by claiming depreciation - BMT

BMT Tax Depreciation have put together four reasons why investors should order a depreciation schedule.

Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

The Economy

Ray White Surfers Paradise Auction Event attracts 1200 attendees 59% clearance

CEO of Residential, Ray White Surfers Paradise, Charles Higgins, told The Real Estate Conversation, there was a total of 94 total properties registered for The Event across the two days, 302 registered bidders, 55% of bidders were local and 45% of bidders were from interstate.

New South Wales (NSW)

People

James Ledgerwood returns to McGrath as he joins Pontey and Finger at its Double Bay office

McGrath Estate Agents, today announced that James Ledgerwood and his sales associate Ben Fraser will join its Double Bay office under the leadership of Craig Pontey and Michael Finger.

National

People

REIA Board and Officeholders announced for 2023

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is delighted to advise the Officeholders and Board for 2023 following the REIA AGM and appointment process.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – Market predictions for 2023

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, there is likely to be less buyer activity in the first half of 2023 until it’s clear that property prices have hit their bottom.

Tasmania (Tas.)Victoria (Vic.)

People

Sally O'Connell joins The Agency

National listed real estate company The Agency has appointed former Macquarie Bank executive Sally O’Connell to the role of General Manager of Sales - Victoria and Tasmania.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

McGrath Welcomes Briannan Davis to its Auction Team

Briannan Davis will bring the number of McGrath exclusive auctioneers to 53 and will cover the company's footprint across the Northern Beaches from Manly to Pittwater.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

McGrath Welcomes Briannan Davis to its Auction Team

Briannan Davis will bring the number of McGrath exclusive auctioneers to 53 and will cover the company's footprint across the Northern Beaches from Manly to Pittwater.

Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

People

Real is Rare: Rebecca Rainford launches Rarestate in partnership with UrbanX

Rarestate - born from values of relationships, authenticity, resilience, and enthusiasm with, "a genuine love and desire to have a positive impact on people's lives."

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https://www.commo.com.au/news/2018/12/07/dexus-leads-way-net-zero-emissions/1544148489

Dexus leads the way to net zero emissions

Head of Group Sustainability and Energy Paul Wall said the ESA will help Dexus achieve net zero by 2030 – 20 years ahead of the targets established under the Paris Agreement.

COMMO

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/12/07/what-will-be-key-real-estate-market-trends-2019/1544149121

What will be the key real estate market trends in 2019?

JLL's Jeremy Kelly, Director – Global Research, Tom Carroll – Head of EMEA Corporate Research & Strategy, Maggie Coleman – Managing Director, International Capital, Americas and Albert Ovidi – COO, Asia Pacific provide insights into 2019.

RETalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/12/07/quest-epping-opened-mayor-city-whittlesea-cr-lawrie-cox-and-afl-legend-kevin-sheedy

Quest Epping opened by Mayor of the City of Whittlesea Cr Lawrie Cox and AFL legend Kevin Sheedy AM

This week the Mayor of the City of Whittlesea, Cr Lawrie Cox, and AFL legend Kevin Sheedy AM joined Quest Chief Financial Officer – Jason Vanderzalm, to officially open Quest Epping, located on the corner of Cooper and Miller streets at Pacific Epping Shopping Centre.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/12/06/queenstown%E2%80%99s-highest-altitude-boutique-hotel-opens-k%C4%81mana-lakehouse/1544062279

Queenstown’s highest altitude boutique hotel opens, Kāmana Lakehouse

Queenstown’s newest boutique accommodation, Kāmana Lakehouse, has this week opened, following a multi-million-dollar brand development by owners Coherent Hotel Ltd.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2018/12/07/new-law-tackles-small-business-superannuation-obligations/1544126167

New law tackles small business superannuation obligations

The AIST hopes the legislation will lead to a decline in the estimated $3.6 billion of unpaid superannuation each year.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2018/12/07/2000th-green-star-certification-awarded-105-phillip-st-parramatta/1544127486

2,000th Green Star certification awarded to 105 Phillip St Parramatta

Green Star certification, by the Green Building Council of Australia, is Australia's only national and voluntary rating system for buildings and communities.

COMMO

https://www.suayphuket.com/2018/12/05/thailand-obtaining-finance-foreigner/1543984845

Thailand: obtaining finance as a foreigner

We look at how foreigners can obtain finance to purchase property in Thailand.

Suay Phuket

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2018/12/05/leasehold-melbournes-royal-saxon-hotel-sold/1543978625

Leasehold of Melbourne's Royal Saxon Hotel sold

CBRE Hotels have announced the off-market transaction of the Leasehold Interest of the Royal Saxon Hotel, Richmond, representing one of 2018’s most significant food and beverage pub transactions.

The Hotel Conversation