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Bribie Island beachfront penthouse for sale - Queensland Sotheby’s

As well as the entire top floor of 'Genoa One' the Bribie Island apartment for sale by Michael Vettoretto of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty also includes a fully self-contained flat.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Refined and remodelled Northbridge home for sale – The Agency

The Lower North Shore home for sale by Rick Woodward and Matt Lahood of The Agency is the epitome of sophistication and enduring appeal.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Riverside Norman Park home for sale with Brisbane skyline views - Place Bulimba

Built with no expense spared by the late founder of RP Data in one of Brisbane’s most prestigious enclaves, the Wendell Street home for sale by Sarah Hackett of Place Bulimba.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Hawthorne Queenslander for sale with city views - Place Bulimba

Perfect for families and entertainers alike. On two titles with dual-living potential, this renovated Brisbane Queenslander for sale by Sarah Hackett and Charmaine McDonald of Place Bulimba.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Darlinghurst terrace with stunning sandstone interiors sold by The Agency

The impeccably restored designer Darlinghurst terrace sold by Ben Collier of The Agency, who told WILLIAMS MEDIA, “I am continuing to see strong interest for all of our properties.”

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Clayfield Queenslander sold at Place Ascot Spring Auction Event

43 Creswick Street Clayfied sold by Drew Davies and Carter Lagana of Place Ascot, who told WILLIAMS MEDIA, “Prices continue to exceed expectation in many instances.”

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The Economy

Lockdowns cast shadow on spring season despite strong buyer interest - REIA

Lockdowns are creating havoc on Australia’s property market as listings continue to be delayed, Real Estate Institute of Australia’s (REIA) President, Adrian Kelly said.

National

People

REAP Dashboard co-founder, Chris Mercer talks to Ewan Morton and David Elton of Morton Real Estate Group

"I want to know what the problem is, fix it and see if that makes us Platinum." After 6 months of using REAP Dashboard, Ewan Morton and David Elton of Morton Real Estate Group share their experience with Chris Mercer Co-founder of REAP Dashboard.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Get to know Hayley Shumack of The Agency

With experience across all areas of property, from administration to sales, Hayley has developed a strong reputation in the industry and found her niche in property management.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

People

Buxton expand into Melbourne’s Inner West with dynamic leadership team

Buxton CEO Nathan Jones told WILLIAMS MEDIA Buxton’s have seen tremendous growth during 2021 and has just announced the expansion into Melbourne’s Inner West lead by Tristan, Eliza and Lauren Tomasino, and Matthew John.

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News Roundup

https://thenewdaily.com.au/money/finance-news/2018/02/13/instant-bank-transfer-npp-launches/?utm_source=Responsys&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=20180214_TND

Super-fast banking is finally here

The era of waiting days for bank transfers to show up in your account is over, with the launch of a new technology that will bring transfer times down to less than a minute.

The New Daily

https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/architects-body-wants-compulsory-green-roofs-on-new-buildings/news-story/c148054f8ce130c06c99ec0a440e2664

Architects body wants compulsory green roofs on new buildings

Australia’s peak body for landscape architects has stepped up calls for local governments to make green roofs compulsory on new commercial buildings for the environmental benefit of cities.

The Australian

https://www.mortgagebusiness.com.au/breaking-news/11931-real-estate-developer-launches-lending-division-for-fhbs?utm_source=MortgageBusiness&utm_campaign=MBDaily%20bulletin14_02_18&utm_medium=email&utm_content=3

Real estate developer launches lending division for FHBs

A Brisbane-based property development group has launched a new lending division to help first home buyers access low-deposit mortgages.

Mortgage Business

https://theconversation.com/six-lessons-on-how-to-make-affordable-housing-funding-work-across-australia-91072

Six lessons on how to make affordable housing funding work across Australia

New research looks at recently built, larger-scale affordable housing projects in contrasting markets across Australia.

The Conversation

https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/finance/17568-apra-chairman-sets-sights-higher-on-improvements-to-lending?utm_source=SmartPropertyInvestment&utm_campaign=14_02_18&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1

APRA chairman sets sights higher on ‘improvements’ to lending

The prudential regulator says there is more work to be done on ensuring “improvements the industry has made are truly embedded into industry practice”.

Smart Property Investment

https://www.smartpropertyinvestment.com.au/research/17561-investors-running-scared-with-apra-to-blame?utm_source=SmartPropertyInvestment&utm_campaign=13_02_18&utm_medium=email&utm_content=1

Investors running scared with APRA to blame

The latest ABS data shows the number of investors has been steadily decreasing, with one expert saying APRA’s limits on investors are the culprit.

Smart Property Investment

https://realassets.ipe.com/real-estate/chinese-outbound-investment-in-global-real-estate-to-fall-by-up-to-40/realassets.ipe.com/real-estate/chinese-outbound-investment-in-global-real-estate-to-fall-by-up-to-40/10023190.fullarticle

Chinese outbound investment in global real estate to fall by up to 40%

In the face of tightening capital constraints, outbound Chinese institutional investment could fall up to 40% this year, says Cushman & Wakefield.

IP&E Real Assets

http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/fiery-start-for-young-property-developer-as-circular-quay-building-goes-up-in-flames-20180213-p4z074.html

Fiery start for young property developer as Circular Quay building goes up in flames

Flames engulfed the site at Sydney's Circular Quay yesterday, sold recently by one of China’s richest developers to the son of Australia’s most controversial political donor.

The Sydney Morning Herald