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Jon Friedrich designed Brighton home for sale - Kay & Burton

16 Weatherly Grove Brighton for sale by Alex Schiavo and Jamie Mi of Kay & Burton offers a contemporary family lifestyle close to the beach.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Designer Clontarf home for sale overlooking Middle Harbour - The Agency

4 Linkmead Avenue Clontarf for sale by Jake Rowe and Nathan Tse of The Agency delivers architect-designed luxury with views across The Spit and beyond.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Stately Queen Street Woollahra terrace for sale – The Agency

The Victorian terrace at 45 Queen Street Woollahra for sale by Ben Collier of The Agency is positioned just a stone's throw from the heart of vibrant Woollahra Village.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Brand new entertainers’ sanctuary, Camp Hill for sale - Place

87 Newman Avenue Camp Hill for sale by Sarah Hackett of Place New Farm has been meticulously crafted for families with outstanding attention-to-detail.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

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Gooseberry Hill acreage for sale - The Agency

With stunning city views 24 John Farrant Drive for sale by Patrick Harper of The Agency has been designed with entertaining in mind.

New South Wales (NSW)

The Economy

Boost to social housing stock in Albury

Housing for people in need across Albury is set to be reimagined under a landmark agreement between the NSW Government and Albury City Council.

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People

DiJones reimagines organisational wellbeing and safety with Sonder partnership

DiJones is unlocking more for its team and their families by partnering with Sonder to provide safety, wellbeing and mental health support, said DiJones CEO Dean Mackie.

National

The Economy

Energy wholesale rates expected to soar by 67%

With continuing spikes in wholesale electricity prices adding to Australia’s soaring cost of living, energy bills will squeeze household budgets more than ever this winter. Now new research has revealed that a staggering 75 per cent of households will change the way they use energy at home in a bid to save money.

National

The Economy

3,382 homes scheduled for auction this week across the combined capitals compared to last week’s 1,672 CoreLogic

It will be the third busiest week of the year and an increase on the same time last year, when 2,905 auctions were held across the combined capitals.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

People

Melbourne agent launched independent Paul May Real Estate after decades working for major franchises in Melbourne’s southeast

An agent’s personal brand is more powerful than an agency in today’s market, newly minted independent sales agent Paul May says. The veteran agent launched Paul May Real Estate in January after decades working for major franchises in Melbourne’s southeast. Mr May decided to go with @realty’s OASIS platform after assessing the different options on the market.

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https://www.mingalarrealestateconversation.com/news/2018/07/03/colliers-international-myanmar-announces-new-deputy-managing-director/1530572151

Colliers International Myanmar announces new Deputy Managing Director

Colliers International has recently announced the appointment of Karlo Pobre as Deputy Managing Director for Myanmar.

Mingalar Real Estate Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/07/03/attractive-opportunities-chinas-investment-property-market-colliers-international

Attractive opportunities in China's investment property market - Colliers International

Despite rising economic risks and full valuations, Colliers International reveals in China Investment Property Report that market continues to offer attractive opportunities.

RETalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/03/120m-little-national-hotel-sydney-wynyard-station-approved-doma-group/1530570041

$120m Little National Hotel Sydney Wynyard Station approved for Doma Group

Canberra developers, Doma, have received development approval to bring a $120 million 230-room Little National Hotel to Sydney’s CBD - expected to open October next year.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/04/mystery-businessman-spends-500k-revitalise-gold-coast-suburb/1530651696

Mystery businessman spends $500k to revitalise Gold Coast suburb

The businessman is now seeking the right person to take on the project, with everything from the name, concept, menus and even terms of ownership up for discussion.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/04/auckland-britomart-hotel-be-managed-tfe-hotels/1530668061

Auckland Britomart Hotel to be managed by TFE Hotels

Construction has begun on a new luxury hotel in Auckland’s most vibrant urban neighbourhood, Britomart - The 99-room hotel designed by Cheshire Architects and managed by TFE Hotels, is expected to open early 2020.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/2018/07/04/average-prices-second-hand-apartments-metropolitan-areas-japan

Average prices of second-hand apartments on the rise in major metropolitan areas

Prices for Japan's Kanto, Kansai and Chubu regions are on the up, with a couple of exceptions.

REThink Tokyo

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/07/02/da-approved-george-street-sydney-cbd-hotel-site-sale-mcvay-real-estate/1530531990

DA Approved George Street Sydney CBD hotel site for sale McVay Real Estate

The site at 312 - 318 George Street Sydney, opposite Wynyard Station and fronting Sydney CBD’s main pedestrian and light rail thoroughfare, is for sale by Sam McVay and Dan McVay - boasting DA approval for the construction of a new 16 level, 195-room hotel.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/07/02/location-design-and-services-rate-highly-office-tenants-cbre-thailand/1530486001

Location, design and services rate highly for office tenants - CBRE Thailand

CBRE Research Thailand outline the important factors tenants regard when selecting office space in Bangkok, and the evolution of Bangkok's office market.

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