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Housing four-legged friends - Ray White

Felicity Apps - Ray White Goulburn, NSW.

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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.

National

The Economy

National Median House Price increases by 7.6%

The latest Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) Real Estate Market Facts (REMF) has found the national median house price grew by 7.6% over the year to March, 2024 increasing to $1,026,903.

National

The Economy

Preliminary clearance rate falls to 67.3% across the combined capitals - CoreLogic

By Caitlin Fono, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

John McGrath – Australian cities among the top global prestige markets

Prestige property in Perth and the Gold Coast recorded price growth above the global average in 2023, with the Asia Pacific being the strongest-performing region for global luxury real estate values.

Western Australia (WA)

People

From the reception desk to award-winning agent: How Natalie Arnold levelled up in Real Estate

Natalie Arnold, starting her real estate career as Realmark’s receptionist before growing into a successful standalone sales agent.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

The Economy

Resilience underpins Sydney property as end of financial year approaches - BresicWhitney

May played host to strong offers, confident bidding and an 85%+ clearance rate said BresicWhitney CEO Thomas McGlynn.

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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