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Historic Braeside 397 hectare rural Queensland for sale - Ray White

28 Crystal Mountain Road Dalveen for sale by Peter Douglas and Jason Mattiazzi of Ray White Rural Queensland offers one of Australia's best country gardens across 12 acres.

Design

We ask one of the founders of Ko our top questions about luxury property co-ownership

Co-ownership is one of these alternatives that’s on the rise worldwide, with companies like Pacaso disrupting markets in the U.S. and Europe over the past two years. Now it’s the Asia-Pacific region’s turn, with the arrival of Ko, the region’s first co-ownership platform for luxury holiday homes.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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Poolman House c1865 South Yarra Italianate Victorian for sale - Marshall White

253-257 Domain Road South Yarra for sale by Marcus Chiminello and Jack Nicol of Marshall White is a grand family estate and one of only three properties with a tennis court in the Domain.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

People

Learn what happened when this agent left a team to build his own agency

When Cham Godakanda decided it was his time to shine, one of his big concerns was how his decision would be perceived by his team. So, when he announced his decision, the reaction he received shocked him.

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Construction

House building set for worst year in a decade - HIA

“The number of detached houses commencing construction is set to decline this year and next to its lowest level since 2012,” stated HIA Chief Economist, Tim Reardon.

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The Economy

The parts of Australia that are defying the downturn

According to Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Group, Chief Economist, Capital city house prices are now down 6.1 per cent from their peak in March 2022.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

The Economy

10 proud moments from our first 100 days

10 of the most pivotal moments from our first 100 days as McGrath Double Bay according to Craig Pontey, Co-Principal of McGrath Double Bay.

National

The Economy

Australia is in a rent/ rates spiral

According to Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Group, Chief Economist, in Ray White’s weekly economic update, rental growth feeds into inflation and with high inflation, rates need to rise more. What can be done to solve this rent/rates spiral?

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The Economy

John McGrath – How to get the rental home you want

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, tenants will be relieved to know we’re now seeing a moderation in rent rises after some very steep increases in 2022.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

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A Turn-key Flagship West Leederville Perth development for sale $8m by Exclusive Estates Australasia

A unique and impressive town house development in West Leederville Perth investment for sale in one line for AUD $8 million through Exclusive Estates Australasia’s Graham Bowie.

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https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/30/westin-perth-hotel-sold-over-200m-mark-durran-jll-hotels/1548841061

Westin Perth Hotel sold for over $200m - Mark Durran JLL Hotels

In the largest single asset transaction of 2018, and the largest ever in Perth, the brand new Westin Perth has been acquired by Malaysia’s YTL Group in a deal negotiated by JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group’s Managing Director, Mark Durran.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.mingalarrealestateconversation.com/news/2019/01/29/new-bylaws-need-consider-yangon-tourism-market-says-colliers/1548707737

New bylaws need to consider Yangon tourism market, says Colliers

Colliers has emphasised the importance of Yangon to Myanmar's tourist sector in the wake of new bylaws from Myanmar's Hotels and Tourism Ministry

Mingalar Real Estate Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/28/accorhotels-announces-winners-2018-pacific-franchise-hotels-awards/1548650055

AccorHotels announces winners at 2018 Pacific Franchise Hotels Awards

The AccorHotels Pacific Franchise Awards were held at Pullman Melbourne on the Park last week as part of the Group’s annual franchise conference attended by over 100 franchisees.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/28/hilton-brisbane-recognised-annual-hilton-food-and-beverage-awards/1548646151

Hilton Brisbane recognised at annual Hilton Food and Beverage awards

Hilton Brisbane is celebrating an array of achievements as three of its best and brightest Team Members were recognised at the annual Hilton Food and Beverage (F&B) Masters in Sydney.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/01/25/brisbane-almost-runway-ready/1548388851

Brisbane almost runway ready

Construction on Brisbane Airport's new runway is well into its final stages, with the project set to be completed midway through 2020.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/living-japanese-countryside

A case for living in the Japanese countryside

A list of reasons for why you should seriously consider living in the Japanese countryside by a long-time foreign resident.

REThink Tokyo

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2019/01/29/airpass-connects-aussie-retailers-chinese-shoppers/1548708049

AirPass connects Aussie retailers with Chinese shoppers

A new collaboration is helping Aussie merchants use social marketing channels to woo Chinese shoppers.