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Professionals raise more than $4m to end breast cancer

Professionals real estate offices across Australia will turn pink in October to mark Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a cause close to the hearts of the entire network that has raised more than $4.2 million for research.

Victoria (Vic.)

Featured Property

10-acre Red Hill working truffle farm for sale - Buxton

17 Paringa Road Red Hill South for sale by Madeline Kennedy and Paul Armstrong of Buxton has been carefully curated to optimise its lifestyle credentials.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Featured Property

2-title c1879 Holm Park Estate for sale - Marshall White

180 Holm Park Road Beaconsfield for sale by Ben Vieth of Marshall White is a once in a lifetime opportunity for those seeking a piece of history.

National

The Economy

Vacancy rates reach new record lows despite rental growth easing - CoreLogic

Despite worsening affordability easing the pace of rental growth in Australia, rental availability tightened in September, with vacancy rates falling to new record lows across the country.

Victoria (Vic.)

Featured Property

Modern Guys Hill acreage for sale - Peake

10 Montuna Grove Guys Hill for sale by Kristen Turner and Andrew Brown of Peake Real Estate delivers country luxury with modern convenience.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Design

BresicWhitney supports Vinnies’ inaugural charity art auction.

BresicWhitney has bolstered its long-standing community efforts, with the donation of an artwork to St Vincent de Paul Society NSW (Vinnies’) inaugural charity art auction.

National

Politics

REIA welcomes an ‘action not talk’ approach for energy by crossbench

The Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) has welcomed the calls by Independent for Wentworth, Ms Allegra Spender MP, to introduce an instant tax write off for family investors to implement energy upgrades in rental properties.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Politics

REIV response to additional Victorian property taxes

This morning’s announcement to extend, the already contentious, vacant property tax to regional Victoria and double the vacant land tax is just another regrettable demonstration of poor property policy development, and shortsightedness from the Victorian Government.

National

People

Performing on stage to outperforming in the market: The Geelong Agency launches, powered by UrbanX

Like many ambitious entrepreneurial agents, Nathan Brown embarked on his real estate career within a prominent "big brand." However, it didn't take long for him to recognise his potential for something greater, all with the support of UrbanX.

National

The Economy

New owner-occupiers make a return but concerns remain - REIA

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Mr Hayden Groves welcomed the return of home buyers but said that whilst the latest new owner occupier loan commitments for housing has grown, it remains worryingly low for future trends.

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News Roundup

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/09/12/oaks-airport-sale-south-west-sydney/1568247578

The Oaks Airport up for sale in south-west Sydney

A former World War II airport at the Macarther town of The Oaks is up for sale, for the first time in 44 years.

COMMO

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/09/12/cbre-launch-indigenous-centre-excellence/1568255412

CBRE launch Indigenous Centre of Excellence

CBRE has signalled its intention to increase supply chain diversity and connect Indigenous organisations with business opportunities with the opening of an Indigenous Centre for Excellence.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/09/12/500-million-brisbane-apartment-complex-reaches-completion/1568265129

$500 million Brisbane apartment complex reaches completion

A landmark apartment development in South Brisbane has just been completed, creating the tallest building in Brisbane south of the river and setting new construction records.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/09/11/resort-brokers-australia-release-their-95th-issue-informer-magazine/1568161640

Resort Brokers Australia release their 95th Issue of the Informer Magazine

Published by ResortBrokers since 2002, the latest issue features the theme “Being Your Own Boss” and looks at what’s driving the rapid rise in the number of Australians who are striking out on their own in business.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/09/11/commercial-development-site-queenstown-sale-ray-white-queenstown/1568181646

Commercial development site in Queenstown for sale by Ray White Queenstown

Ray White Queenstown has listed commercial land at 44 Brunswick Street Queenstown for sale with consented hotel plans.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/09/12/cbre-launch-indigenous-centre-excellence/1568255412

CBRE launch Indigenous Centre of Excellence

CBRE has signalled its intention to increase supply chain diversity and connect Indigenous organisations with business opportunities with the opening of an Indigenous Centre for Excellence.

COMMO

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2019/09/10/how-so-called-stupid-idea-led-telstra-business-award-winning-movement/1568096416

How a so-called 'stupid idea' led to a Telstra Business Award-winning movement

Winner of the 2019 Telstra Small and Succeeding Business Award for Victoria, Future Golf has turned a simple idea into one of the world’s largest communities of younger golfers.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/2019/09/10/taa-ceo-michael-johnson-meets-alp-opposition-leader-anthony-albanese/1568044624

TAA CEO Michael Johnson meets with ALP Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese

Tourism Accommodation Australia CEO Michael Johnson recently met with Federal Opposition leader Anthony Albanese, Labor Deputy Leader Richard Marles and Senator Penny Wong, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs.

The Hotel Conversation