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Australia now attracting more wealthy migrants than anywhere in the world

According to Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Chief Economist, Queensland is on track this year to see more international migrants arriving than ever before.

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The Economy

Tips for tenants in today’s tight rental market

McGrath’s Head of Property Management, provides some tips for tenants, with a focus on how you can increase your chances of securing the rental home you want.

Victoria (Vic.)

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69-acre Hampton's style Hesket estate for sale - Marshall White

335 Colwells Road Hesket for sale by Chris Barrett of Marshall White delivers superb equestrian facilities and views to Hanging Rock.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Tropical Oasis on Sydney’s Upper North Shore for sale - The Agency

222a Warrimoo Avenue St Ives Chase for sale by Glenn Curran of The Agency offers the opportunity to embrace a permanent holiday aesthetic of a luxury Balinese resort.

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The Economy

Housing downturn makes Australia’s million-dollar club more exclusive - CoreLogic

This time last year, CoreLogic's Million Dollar Market report featured a record number of house and unit markets at the suburb level with a median value of $1 million or more.

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People

LJ Hooker Group Shines with Unprecedented Success at Property Management Conference

More than 650 LJ Hooker Group professionals, from across Australia and New Zealand, recently attended the real estate giant’s dedicated property management conference, aptly named Shine.

Victoria (Vic.)

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Sustainable lock up and leave Daylesford for sale - Jellis Craig

705 Hepburn-Newstead Road Shepherds Flat for sale by Rebecca Stepnell and Gary Cooke of Jellis Craig offers a comfortable space within which to relish the natural surrounds.

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The Economy

Auctions selling 15 days quicker than private treaty as days on market remain high - Ray White Group

Days on market may be increasing but homes sold by auction sell on average within 40 days. Compare this to selling by private treaty where it takes more than 55 days says William Clark, Ray White Group Data Analyst.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Sophisticated Bulimba riverfront penthouse for sale - Place

29 / 39 Byron Street Bulimba for sale by Charmaine McDonald and Sarah Hackett of Place New Farm offers luxury lifestyle with direct access to scenic riverwalks.

New South Wales (NSW)

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Bespoke Byron Hinterland sold for $6.8m - Byron Bay Property Sales

13 Edward Place Knockrow sold by Ku Darroch of Byron Bay Property Sales is a private country estate with uninterrupted ocean views.

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https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/05/pier-one-sydney-harbour-hotel-receive-10m-refurbishment/1559728836

Pier One Sydney Harbour hotel to receive $10m refurbishment

Marriott Autograph Property, Pier One Sydney Harbour, will embark on an exciting 2019 as it completes a five-year transformation journey with a $10m investment for a dazzling design refurb of all rooms and suites.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/05/bvn%E2%80%99s-sydney-studio-honoured-workplace-design-award/1559715594

BVN’s Sydney Studio honoured with Workplace Design Award

The future-focused and completely flexible design gives teams and individuals the ability to choose how they want to work.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/06/05/byron-bay-iconic-eco-resort-byron-byron-sale/1559704818

Byron Bay iconic eco-resort Byron at Byron for sale

CBRE Hotels has been appointed to market for sale the landmark Byron at Byron Resort and Spa, which opened in 2005 and is located approximately five minutes' drive from the centre of Byron Bay.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/best-tokyo-brunch-spots

Tokyo's best brunch spots

Brunch is a quintessential Western pastime for lazy Sunday mornings. But don’t expect to just waltz into any café in Tokyo and be handed a brunch menu. Here we round up the best spots for you in Tokyo’s most popular residential areas.

Rethink Tokyo

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2019/06/04/broad-based-increase-singapore-cbd-premium-grade-office-rents-q1-2019/1559608738

Broad-based increase in Singapore CBD Premium & Grade A office rents in Q1 2019

Colliers International have released their Colliers Singapore Office Quarterly Q1 2019 Report

RETALK ASIA

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/06/03/new-signing-hilton-melbourne-square-hotel-open-2023/1559566032

New signing Hilton Melbourne Square hotel to open 2023

Hilton has announced the signing of Hilton Melbourne Square. Hilton Melbourne Square will be a major meetings and events hotel and will join the recent signing of Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street, reinforcing Hilton’s push to strengthen its presence in the Melbourne market.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/06/04/noosa-heads-retail-asset-sold-506-million/1559610309

Noosa Heads retail asset sold for $5.06 million

CBRE has negotiated the sale of 55 Hastings Street, Noosa for $5.06 million.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/06/03/sydney-welcome-large-pop-ice-rink/1559552962

Sydney to welcome large pop-up ice rink

The International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney is set to be transformed into a 6,000-seat professionally made ice stadium.

The Asean Developer