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RBA hold decision should be seen as a positive outcome - CoreLogic

By Tim Lawless, Research Director at CoreLogic Asia Pacific.

National

The Economy

Real estate agent ranks as Australia’s most searched job in 2024

BizCover, the online business insurance company, new study revealing the most sought-after professions in Australia.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Place Estate Agents launches in Redcliffe

“Place Redcliffe Peninsula represents a major milestone for our brand and highlights our commitment to expanding with the right people,” said Damian Hackett, CEO of Place Estate Agents.

National

The Economy

Preliminary clearance rate weakens on the back of high auction volumes - CoreLogic

By Kaytlin Ezzy, Economist, CoreLogic Australia.

National

The Economy

APRA requires independent oversight board - mortgage arrears targets - HIA

“The Government should establish an RBA-style Board to oversee APRA with a target for mortgage arrears of between 2 and 3 per cent,” said HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – New supply begins under National Housing Accord

Melbourne provides an interesting case study as to what happens when you raise the supply of new homes, particularly apartments, in the marketplace, says John McGrath, McGrath Estate Agents CEO.

New South Wales (NSW)

People

New generation of leadership for Central Coast region - Ray White

Kurt Bratby and Sean Pratt have proudly opened the doors to their new Ray White Summerland Point | Charmhaven office.

National

The Economy

With a rate cut imminent, what would be the impact on house prices? - Ray White

By Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Group, Chief Economist.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Belle Property opens new office in Rouse Hill led by leading local agent

The new office will be led by established local real estate expert, Freddy Handa.

Queensland (Qld)

People

First National Innisfail North Queensland ownership change

First National Real Estate Innisfail has announced that Dan Mead has bought out his former partner, Ron Neary.

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News Roundup

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/08/25/businesses-across-melbourne%E2%80%99s-cbd-access-additional-10-million-support/1598323759

Businesses across Melbourne’s CBD to access additional $10 million in support

"The continued viability and success of Melbourne businesses is critical to Victoria, as our economy accounts for one quarter of the overall Victorian economy,” said Lord Mayor Sally Capp.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/08/21/franchising-reform-takes-step-forward%C2%A0/1597985098

Franchising reform takes a step forward

Ombudsman Kate Carnell welcomes the Government's response, which incorporates the functions of the Franchising Mediation Adviser into the Ombudsman’s office.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/08/24/more-opportunities-join-hotel-britomart-team-new-zealand/1598242934

More opportunities to join Hotel Britomart team in New Zealand

New Zealand's Hotel Britomart, set to open on October 1, has vacancies available for "exceptional" hospitality professionals.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/08/21/food-and-beverage-operators-seek-ready-go-spaces-fitzroys/1597989889

Food and beverage operators seek ready-to-go spaces - Fitzroys

Food and beverage operators are showing a greater appetite for retail spaces that allow them to readily take advantage of the increased takeaway and home delivery demand that has been fast-tracked in recent months, according to Fitzroys 2020 Half-Year Hospitality Commentary.

Commo.

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/08/20/baby-bunting-expand-45000-square-metre-pellicano-site/1597905272

Baby Bunting to expand into 45,000 square metre Pellicano site

Baby Bunting has entered into a pre-lease agreement with diversified property developer Pellicano for the construction of a 24,307sqm warehouse and office facility at the latter's M2 Industry Park in Dandenong South.

Commo.

https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2020/08/18/toll-lease-gives-frasers-property-industrial%E2%80%99s-braeside-industrial-estate-100-cent

Toll lease gives Frasers Property Industrial’s Braeside Industrial Estate 100 per cent occupancy

Frasers Property Industrial has secured a lease with Toll Global Express (Toll) for Victoria’s Braeside Industrial Estate in a deal negotiated by CBRE Senior Directors David Aiello and James Jorgensen.

The Industrialist

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/08/19/former-sunshine-coast-motel-reborn-chic-boutique-hotel-touch-glam/1597819692

Former Sunshine Coast motel reborn as chic, boutique hotel 'with a touch of glam'

Loea Boutique Hotel – located opposite the Maroochy River on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast – has undergone an extensive transformation to become an on-trend chic boutique hotel.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.suayphuket.com/property/bang-tao-beach-phuket/villas-offering-haven-tranquility-sale-atop-one-phukets-highest

Villas offering 'Haven of tranquility' for sale atop one of Phuket's highest points

Four-bedroom villas within the Residence lifestyle development are for sale through Norbert Witthinrich of Coldwell Banker Sea Property.

Suay Phuket