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Softest capital city preliminary clearance rate since mid-March, an early sign of weaker conditions ahead - CoreLogic

Capital city auction activity held relatively steady last week, with 2,972 homes auctioned across the capitals, easing slightly from the 2,990 held the week prior.

Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

Featured Property

Burleigh Heads waterfront Koala Park for sale - Sotheby’s

32 Elanora Drive Burleigh Heads for sale by Scott Keatley of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty is positioned in a prestigious waterfront location with direct access to Tallebudgera Creek and Coral Sea.

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The Economy

REIA urges tenants to negotiate ‘mutual agreements’ as vacancies plummet

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) President, Mr Hayden Groves has urged tenants to seek out ‘Mutual Agreements’ with property managers if they require changes to a property.

National

The Economy

Top 10 Predictions for 2024 for Australian housing markets by Ray White Group Chief Economist

As we head into 2024, what does the future hold for residential property in Australia? by Nerida Conisbee Ray White Group Chief Economist

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The Economy

John McGrath – Melbourne market rebounding but buyers have time

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, Melbourne market’s best days may well lie ahead.

New South Wales (NSW)

People

LJ Hooker celebrates a half-century milestone in the Lake Macquarie region

One of LJ Hooker’s oldest offices - now owned by one of its youngest principals - is set to commemorate an incredible 50 years in business.

Queensland (Qld)Sunshine Coast

People

Lifestyle Realty Launches: Empowering two of the Sunshine Coast’s best to work to their strengths.

With a shared passion for people and property, real estate experts Andrew Hansen and Rob Anderson proudly announce the launch of Lifestyle Realty, in partnership with UrbanX.

National

People

A Better View of the Future. Leading Agent Makes the Best Move, Launching Bayvue Property

After honing her expertise in real estate for 13 years, Wendy Brennan has made a pivotal decision—to forge her own path and launch Bayvue Property, powered by UrbanX.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Bellevue Hill estate with harbour views for sale - Laing+Simmons

10 Ginahgulla Road Bellevue Hill for sale by D’Leanne Lewis of Laing+Simmons Double Bay and James Nixon of Raine & Horne Unlimited offers grace and grandeur in one of Bellevue Hill’s most elite addresses.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Featured Property

Elegant Toorak family home for sale - Marshall White

4 Bromley Court Toorak for sale by Marcus Chiminello and Mandy Zhu of Marshall White offers a refined expression of contemporary elegance and luxury.

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https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/02/04/green-homes-australias-energy-efficient-sustainable-homes-win-global-innovation

Green Homes Australia's energy-efficient, sustainable homes win Global Innovation Award

Based in Orange, NSW, this franchise construction company has been recognised for building energy-efficient, sustainable, longer-lasting homes that lessen the impact on the environment.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/02/04/hilton-brisbane-shines-food-and-beverage-masters/1580790408

Hilton Brisbane shines at Food and Beverage Masters

Hilton Brisbane’s best and brightest have battled it out at the annual Hilton Australasia Food and Beverage (F&B) Masters in Brisbane, with one of the hotel’s three finalists taking away a top accolade.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/02/03/first-look-inside-crown-towers-sydney/1580696294

First look inside Crown Towers Sydney

Crown has released a new set of renders of its new Sydney hotel which is scheduled to open at the end of this year.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/02/03/mornington-peninsula-development-site-sold-64-million/1580707117

Mornington Peninsula development site sold for $6.4 million

A major development site in Victoria’s coveted Mornington Peninsula has sold to local developer Piermont Group for $6.4 million in a deal negotiated by Savills agents Julian Heatherich, Benson Zhou, and Mark Stafford.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/02/03/coles-opens-new-round-innovation-grants-support-local-food-and-beverage-producers

Coles opens new round of Innovation Grants to support local food and beverage producers

Round eight of the Coles Nurture Fund will provide grants of up to $500,000 for small businesses to develop new market-leading products, processes and technologies.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2020/01/31/nando%E2%80%99s-joins-plant-based-conversation-great-pretender/1580451191

Nando’s joins the plant-based conversation with the Great Pretender

Famous for its PERi PERi chicken menu, Nando’s will launch its very first meat-free protein alternative, which looks and smells like a chicken burger patty, nationwide in 2020.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/01/31/colliers-announce-asset-management-appointment/1580450902

Colliers announce Asset Management appointment

Colliers has announced the appointment of Michelle Wong to its Hotel Asset Management team in Sydney.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/01/31/it-better-rent-or-buy-commercial-property/1580435317

Is it better to rent or buy a commercial property?

BMT Tax Depreciation weighs up the pros and cons of buying and renting commercial property.

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