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505sqm Norman Reach Penthouse for sale - Place

341 / 90 Wynnum Road Norman Park for sale by Sarah Hackett and Charmaine McDonald of Place New Farm delivers resort-style living with sweeping Brisbane River and city views.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne Brighton

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Renovated c.1889 Brighton Victorian for sale - Fredman

Wavertree at 65 - 67 St Andrews Street Brighton for sale by Joel Fredman of Fredman Property Group delivers a timeless blend of opulence and space.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Acreage estate South Western Sydney for sale - The Agency

210 Mckee Road Theresa Park for sale by Eva Frketic and Ben Marovic of The Agency offers an unrivalled semi-rural lifestyle surrounded by nature’s beauty.

National

Construction

South Australia leads home building - HIA

“South Australia tops the HIA Housing Scorecard, supported by state policies that aim to increase the supply of housing,” stated Tim Reardon, HIA’s Chief Economist.

Tasmania (Tas.)

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Award-winning Villa Talia Tasmania for sale - Harrison Agents

68 Airds Road Wattle Grove for sale by Pam Corkhill and Harry Briant of Harrison Agents Hobart captures serene views across the Huon Valley and Huon River.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

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Qantas CEO Mosman trophy home set to fly - Ray White

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce and his husband Shane Lloyd luxury harbourside mansion at 12 Musgrave St Mosman for sale by David Gillan and Geoff Smith of Ray White Lower North Shore Group with a $20 million guide.

New South Wales (NSW)

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Southern Highlands garden acreage for sale - Ray White

Bendemere 485 Range Road Mittagong for sale by Gene Fairbanks and Kathryn Pogson-Pike of Ray White Bowral is a once in a generation estate offering prestige, position, and panorama.

National

The Economy

Melbourne no longer Australia’s cheapest rental market - CoreLogic

Tenants may be relieved to hear Australia’s monthly rate of rental growth eased in June, but ongoing demand pressures and chronic undersupply has kept rental growth, particularly for units, well above long-term averages.

New South Wales (NSW)

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Beautifully restored 1907 Byron Hinterland retreat for sale - First National

388 Repentance Creek Road Federal for sale by Denzil Lloyd and Tara Torkkola of First National Byron is a picture perfect lifestyle hideaway in the Byron Hinterland.

Victoria (Vic.)

Politics

Rent caps - a disastrous policy for any State says REIV

According to REIV CEO, Quentin Kilian, residential rental providers have been threatened in recent times with rent freezes, which are nothing more than a knee jerk reaction to an issue that requires careful deliberation, consideration and longer-term solutions.

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News Roundup

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/faq-secondhand-homes-renovation-japan

Why buy new if you can fix it? All you need to know about secondhand homes and apartment renovations in Tokyo

The second-hand apartment market in Tokyo is on the rise. We answer buyers’ most common questions on purchasing older units and renovating them.

REthink Tokyo

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/05/27/northern-sydney-office-building-sold-11-million/1558963899

Northern Sydney office building sold for $11 million

A Crows Nest commercial property has been sold to a Chinese-Australian investor for $11 million after being marketed for sale by CBRE.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/05/28/brisbanes-roma-street-station-get-underground-treatment-250-million-upgrade

Brisbane's Roma Street Station to get underground treatment in $250 million upgrade

Roma Street Station’s busway interchange will undergo a $250 million underground transformation to create a "seamless" connection to the government’s Cross River Rail Project.

The Asean Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/29/new-flights-seoul-gold-coast-worth-millions-economy/1559091482

New flights from Seoul to the Gold Coast worth millions to economy

New flights direct from Seoul to the Gold Coast will pump more than $176 million into the economy and create close to 2,000 jobs over the next three years.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/05/27/get-know-brisbane-marketing%E2%80%99s-new-chairman-paul-spiro/1558952701

Get to know Brisbane Marketing’s new Chairman, Paul Spiro

Brisbane Marketing’s new Chairman, Paul Spiro, has given a candid interview discussing the future of Brisbane and his future plans for the city.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.mingalarrealestateconversation.com/news/2019/05/21/future-competition-poses-investor-opportunities-yangon-serviced-apartment-market

Future competition poses investor opportunities in the Yangon Serviced Apartment Market - Colliers

Colliers International release the Quarterly Yangon Serviced Apartment Report Q1 2019

Mingalar Real Estate Conversation

https://www.mingalarrealestateconversation.com/news/2019/05/21/future-competition-poses-investor-opportunities-yangon-serviced-apartment-market

Hall Street site sold for $6.5 million to Cadence Property Group

Developer and funds manager Cadence Property Group has acquired a Hall Street site for $6.5 million for its new headquarters in the Hawthorn East.