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The Oxlade New Farm riverfront whole floor sub-penthouse for sale - Place

18/80 Oxlade Drive New Farm for sale by Sarah Hackett and Charmaine McDonald of Place New Farm offers 507sqm whole floor luxury with a notable riverfront address.

Victoria (Vic.)

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5-acre Mornington Peninsula for sale - RT Edgar

Iragana 534 Purves Road Main Ridge for sale by Samantha Moffatt, Jo Brady, and Holly Longmuir of RT Edgar Mornington Peninsula offers some of the best views in the area.

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Politics

Superannuation reform an opportunity lost to assist younger generations and retiree renters being denied home ownership - REIA

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA)’s ‘Submission: Legislating the Objective of Superannuation’ has encouraged the Treasury to take a bigger picture approach to defining what a successful retirement means.

National

Auction clearance rate hits highest level since May last year

Strengthening market conditions and improved buyer confidence has resulted in the auction clearance rate increasing to be the highest level since May last year, according to the latest Apollo Auctions Auction Report.

Victoria (Vic.)

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Private ski-in ski-out Mount Buller Alpine chalet for sale - Castran

Stirling Lodge at 27 Summit Road Mount Buller for sale by John Castran and Maya Balvonova of Castran is one of Alpine Australia's finest freestanding private chalets.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Place Expands Under “The One Group”

Place Estate Agents’ Managing Director, Paul Curtain, is excited to share that the company’s flagship office is entering an innovative chapter of growth with the announcement of new office locations under The One Group.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

People

LJ Hooker South West opens its third office as demand remains high in the growing regional market

Just five years after first opening its doors, LJ Hooker South West is set to expand again with the unveiling of a sleek new office in the regional hub of Busselton.

National

People

How to build your personal brand & stand out from the crowd

Be known for something or become unknown. It’s up to you.

National

Politics

Privacy act review proposals are a regulatory overreach: REIA

In its feedback to the Attorney General, the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Hayden Groves said that the current proposals in the Privacy Act Review Report will have major implications on the real estate industry for no real gain.

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The Economy

Five reasons the IMF classifies Australian housing as relatively ‘high risk’

The International Monetary Fund has released its latest publications on the global economic outlook, ranking Australia as the second-highest country for ‘housing market risk’ out of 27 countries, behind Canada.

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https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/03/11/more-40000-square-metres-developable-land-sale-sydneys-south-west/1552282698

More than 40,000 square metres of developable land for sale in Sydney's south west

A 41,000 square metre landholding within Gregory Hills Corporate Park in Sydney's south west is for sale, with CBRE appointed to manage the listing.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/11/melbourne-remains-one-most-sought-after-hotel-markets-across-asia-pacific-peter

Melbourne remains one of the most sought-after hotel markets across Asia Pacific - Peter Harper JLL Hotels

Investor interest in the hotel sector is at an all-time high, according to JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group, with new projects expected to further enhance the city’s offering.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2019/03/11/catalyst-launches-biascorrect-campaign-tackle-unconscious-gender-bias-workplace

Catalyst launches #BiasCorrect Campaign to tackle unconscious gender bias in the workplace

"Words are powerful and can be a barrier to women's advancement. It's time for action this International Women's Day," says Lorraine Hariton, President and CEO of Catalyst.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/10/spit-gold-coast-ocean-park-development-project-first-australia/1552205077

The Spit Gold Coast Ocean Park development project a first for Australia

Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced Australia’s newest, biggest and best Ocean Park is to be built on the The Spit Gold Coast, by releasing the draft master plan of the development.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/03/11/south-east-queensland-commercial-market-strong-start-says-knight-frank/1552255338

South East Queensland commercial market off to a strong start, says Knight Frank

New research from Knight Frank has revealed South East Queensland as one of the top performing commercial markets of 2019 so far.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/03/08/mia-yellagonga-smart-workplace-unveiled-perth/1552019351

Mia Yellagonga smart workplace unveiled in Perth

Global interior design firm Unispace has collaborated with Australian energy company Woodside to create the Mia Yellagonga workplace in Perth.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/08/editor%E2%80%99s-choice-blue-mountains-skincare-product-named-2019-beauty-shortlist-awards

Editor’s Choice: Blue Mountains skincare product named in 2019 Beauty Shortlist Awards

Valley Heights local Renee Tilley turned the herbs and plants growing in abundance around her home into a multi-award winning product range for her business, Paudha Healing.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/07/700m-andaz-hotel-development-coming-sydney-cbd-2022/1551937352

$700m Andaz Hotel development coming to Sydney CBD in 2022

Woods Bagot’s winning scheme for the new 55-story tower will be built in the city’s central business district at 4-6 Bligh Street. Creating two addresses—one for the 400-room hotel operated by Andaz Hotels by Hyatt and the other for commercial uses.

The Hotel Conversation