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John McGrath –With falling rates overseas, when will the RBA cut rates here?

Australian property continues to defy historical trends, with home values still rising in most capital city and regional markets despite today’s high interest rates.

National

The Economy

Shouldn’t we already be in recession?

by Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Group, Chief Economist.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Renowned Hunters Hill real estate expert with strong overseas connections joins Raine & Horne

Raine & Horne proudly announces the opening of its newest office in the prestigious northern Sydney suburb of Hunters Hill, led by highly successful real estate specialist, Mrs Emma Parsons Challen.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

People

Coronis unveil new campaign across SEQ

Coronis Group has launched an exciting new campaign aimed at recruiting the right people to the business.

South Australia (SA)

People

South Australia's top business welcomes new leaders

Ray White Norwood, the top office in South Australia, is not only a notable success story locally but also recognised and awarded internationally.

National

People

Housing four-legged friends - Ray White

Felicity Apps - Ray White Goulburn, NSW.

National

The Economy

Over 2,300 auctions set to take place across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Toronto c.1910 Morningside Queenslander for sale on 1-acre - Place

28 Algoori Street Morningside for sale by Sarah Hackett and Lauren Marmotta of Place New Farm has a cricket pitch, installed by previous owner Australian cricketer Jeff ‘Thommo’ Thomson.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Landmark Rockfield Kangaroo Point cliff sold under the hammer by Place

19 Leopard Street Kangaroo Point sold by Sarah Hackett and Lauren Marmotta of Place New Farm to local buyers for $6.6m.

Victoria (Vic.)

People

Thinking of building your own brand? Learn how this agent did it

After three years of planning, rural Victorian agent Jason Lee has launched JB Lee Estate Agents in partnership with UrbanX, aiming to provide tailor-made, flexible services and elevate his career.

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News Roundup

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/19/startups-%E2%80%98explode-post-covid-19/1589864317

Startups to ‘explode' post COVID-19

Darren Moffatt, host of the Nerds of Business podcast, said high unemployment could drive many people to start a business for the first time.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/05/20/mandurah-service-station-investment-sold-72-million-through-lj-hooker/1589930559

Mandurah service station investment sold for $7.2 million through LJ Hooker

LJ Hooker Commercial Perth agents Richard Parry and Vincent Siciliano have overseen the off-market sale of a Caltex service station in Mandurah, WA.

Commo.

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/2020/05/20/moss-apartments-sydney-sale-htl-property/1589962801

Moss Apartments Sydney for sale by HTL Property

Sydney Moss Apartments has been exclusively listed for sale by HTL Property Director Nic Simarro.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/properties/2020/05/19/crown-group-breaks-record-selling-three-penthouses-and-63m-worth-apartments

Crown Group breaks record selling three penthouses and $63M worth of apartments

Leading Australian property developer Crown Group has sold $63 million worth of luxury apartments and broken its own record by selling three penthouses in three months.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/05/20/frankston-office-sold-collective-capital-20-million-cbre/1589927034

Frankston office sold to Collective Capital for $20 million - CBRE

National property investment group, Collective Capital, has snapped up a landmark Frankston property for about $20 million in a deal negotiated by CBRE Director Investments, Mark Wizel, with Director Melbourne Middle Markets, Josh Rutman.

Commo.

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/19/small-business-confidence-crashes-coronavirus-hits-sensis/1589867936

Small business confidence crashes as Coronavirus hits: Sensis

It’s the fastest drop in the Sensis Business Index survey’s 25-year history.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/05/18/27-billion-building-works-package-boost-local-victorian-business/1589780065

$2.7 billion Building Works package to boost local Victorian business

The package will greatly benefit Regional Victoria, with spending to flow to struggling regional businesses to modernise and build new infrastructure that supports both the local community and visiting tourists.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/profiles/2020/05/18/resortbrokers-marks-35-year-milestone-recent-sales-hit-70m-march/1589783824

ResortBrokers marks 35 year milestone as recent sales hit $70m since March

From its humble beginnings operating out of an old Holden Commodore with a “brick phone” in the 1980s, ResortBrokers is marking its 35 year anniversary.

The Hotel Conversation