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REIQ calls out home truths on State Government’s housing response

Ahead of the State Budget next week, the Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) is calling out the woeful state of the housing crisis and pushing for an accountable delivery plan from both parties.

National

The Economy

Where are the most affordable suburbs for renters? - Ray White

By Atom Go Tian, Senior Data Analyst Ray White Group.

Victoria (Vic.)

People

McGrath turns its focus to regional Victoria expansion with a new office in Armstrong Creek

McGrath Estate Agents today announced the opening of a new office, McGrath Armstrong Creek in regional Victoria.

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The Economy

Just over 2,300 homes taken to auction across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne Brighton Collingwood Fitzroy

The Economy

New rental minimum standards must consider financial capacity of rental providers - REIV

The Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV) today confirmed its intent to participate in the Victorian Government’s consultation process for proposed new minimum rental standards.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – What’s holding up new housing supply?

New home approvals per capita are at decade-lows right now, exacerbating a long-term undersupply of homes in Australia.

National

The Economy

CoreLogic Home Value Index: Sydney Recovers, Brisbane Overtakes Canberra

By Tim Lawless, Director of Research, CoreLogic.

Queensland (Qld)

People

Business as usual at Raine & Horne Ayr as sales specialist takes the reins

Raine & Horne Ayr is excited to announce the ownership transition to Mrs Carla Healy, effective 1 June 2024, as she takes over from long-term principals Mrs Nora and Mr Peter Andersen.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Jeremy Brink joins BresicWhitney

Established Sales Agent Jeremy Brink will further cement the group’s leading position across Inner Sydney, as it surpasses $1 billion of sales for 2024.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Billionaire's Row Manly Harbourfront auction - Max Walls International

15 Addison Road Manly for sale by Anthony Walls of Max Walls International delivers stunning water views and direct beach access.

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https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2020/04/30/homebush-west-site-leased-developers-plans-new-logistics-centre/1588220241

Homebush West site leased to developers with plans for new logistics centre

Sydney Olympic Park Authority has let a 25,637sqm site at 201 Parramatta Road to experienced local developers Trumen and Norman Property Partners in a deal brokered by CBRE’s Michael O’Neill, Shaun Timbrell and Jason Edge.

The Industrialist

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/04/30/warwick-bible-takes-over-udia-queensland-president/1588228643

Warwick Bible takes over as UDIA Queensland President

Mirvac Queensland General Manager Warwick Bible has taken over from Ian Murray as the President of UDIA Queensland.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.therealestateconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/27/john-mcgrath-first-home-buying-during-covid-19/1587958234

John McGrath – First home buying during Covid-19

John McGrath, founder of McGrath Estate Agents encourages first home buyers to continue their property search.

The Real Estate Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/04/30/its-important-be-conscious-timelines-how-developers-are-adapting-covid-19/1588210194

'It's important to be conscious of timelines': How developers are adapting to Covid-19

Dan Holden, founder of commercial brokerage firm HoldenCAPITAL, outlines where the challenges lie for Australia's developers moving forward.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/04/15/emerging-dark-kitchen-trend-among-food-retailers-cbre/1586927270

Emerging 'dark kitchen' trend among food retailers - CBRE

As Australia’s hospitality retailers look towards delivery services to bolster business during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBRE has released a report on the emerging dark kitchen trend feeding Australia’s growing meal delivery economy.

COMMO.

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/26/virtual-wine-tasting-wine-lady/1587871696

Virtual wine tasting by the Wine Lady

How DRNKS, a niche Sydney business evolved with the changes COVID-19 restrictions imposed upon them. WILLIAMS MEDIA spoke with Ella Stening, 'Wine Lady' of DRNKS.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/04/21/how-make-sense-property-values-time-covid-19-when-there-no-market/1587449750

How to make sense of property values in the time of COVID-19, when there is no market

Urban Property Australia Founder and Managing Director, Sam Tamblyn examines how commercial property price trends will be determined in the wake of COVID-19.

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https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/29/new-groworx-platform-supports-business-shift-digital-only-economy/1588125523

New Groworx platform supports business shift to digital only economy

Groworx Home helps businesses get remote sales and support centres up and running in a matter of weeks, complete with the team, contact centre technologies and training.

The Business Conversation