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Six months of falls for Australia’s residential property market - CoreLogic

The geographic scope of Australia’s housing downturn broadened through October with every capital city and rest-of-state region (apart from regional South Australia) recording a drop in housing values last month.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Marrickville dual residence on over 1000sqm for sale - BresicWhitney

18 Harney Street Marrickville for sale by Rhonda Yim and Shannan Whitney of BresicWhitney offers a modern entertainer with a second private retreat.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

Perth home values show resilience in October - REIWA

REIWA CEO Cath Hart said the Perth property market continues to be resilient compared to other states and credits the strong Western Australian economy, resources sector and housing affordability.

National

The Economy

Combined capital city preliminary clearance rate slips below 60% for the first time since late August - CoreLogic

According to CoreLogic's Caitlin Fono, there were 1,908 auctions held across the combined capital cities this week, down from 2,169 over the previous week and 3,546 this time last year.

Queensland (Qld)

People

Best in Queensland real estate recognised for raising the bar - REIQ

Hundreds of Queensland real estate professionals came together on Saturday, 29 October for the state’s real estate night of nights – the 2022 REIQ Awards for Excellence.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – The shift from the beach to the bush

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, regional markets across Australia, as a group, are still growing in value despite home values in every other part of the country falling.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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1929 Rose Bay Spanish mission for sale with harbour views - The Agency

Villa Biscaya 6 Tivoli Avenue Rose Bay for sale by Bethwyn Richards and Steven Chen of The Agency commanding world-class harbour views from Rose Bay's most exclusive harbourside enclave.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Vidette 1876 Birchgrove for sale with water views - BresicWhitney

14 Louisa Road Birchgrove for sale by Andrew Liddell and Adrian Oddi of BresicWhitney delivers a landmark residence in a prestigious harbourside enclave.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

New Hamilton Hill Queenslander for sale - Place Ascot

Zenith at 62 Toorak Road Hamilton for sale by Patrick McKinnon and Drew Davies of Place Ascot is a landmark home of memorable style and luxury.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Tuche-Koi 1911 Burwood Federation for sale - BresicWhitney

14 Selborne Street Burwood for sale by Shannan Whitney and Jack Parry of BresicWhitney delivers an ornate Federation home with timeless appeal.

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https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/11/08/colliers-international-singapore-spearheads-work-strategy-relocation-asia-square

Colliers International Singapore spearheads work strategy with relocation to Asia Square Tower 2 in new downtown core

"The relocation of the corporate office to the new downtown core is in line with a strategic plan to expand Colliers’ business in Singapore," says Ms. Tang Wei Leng, Managing Director at Colliers International

RETalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2018/11/08/westin-brisbane-hotel-opens-its-doors-featuring-brisbane%E2%80%99s-first-swim-pool-bar

The Westin Brisbane hotel opens its doors, featuring Brisbane’s first swim-up pool bar

The Westin Brisbane has officially opened at 111 Mary Street in the CBD, marking the brand’s debut in Queensland, offering a new urban retreat for leisure and business travellers.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/property/shop-4-249-timor-street-warrnambool-3280/natural-path-health-happiness-warrnambool%E2%80%99s-health

The Natural Path to Health & Happiness: Warrnambool’s health food store café and natural medicine centre

In the centre of Warrnambool’s CBD, this well-presented wellness business offers results-driven products and a range of natural medicine services. For sale by Steve Aberline of Ray White Warrnambool.

The Business Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/properties/2018/11/07/colliers-international-successfully-completes-collective-sale-pearlbank

Colliers International successfully completes the collective sale of Pearlbank Apartments in Outram

Singapore's Pearlbank Apartments sold to CapitaLand for SGD728 million by Colliers International in a collective sale by the unit owners.

RETalk Asia

https://gapurabali.com/news/2018/11/07/construction-boosting-balis-economy/1541564911

Construction Boosting Bali's Economy

Bali's economy has been experiencing positive growth through much of 2018, despite natural disasters in neighbouring Lombok, and construction is leading the way.

Gapura Bali

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/profiles/2018/11/06/james-carrick-joins-cbre-hotels-nsw-team-senior-manager/1541502533

James Carrick joins CBRE Hotels NSW team as Senior Manager

CBRE Hotels has expanded its presence in the NSW hotel and leisure market with the appointment of experienced property professional James Carrick.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2018/11/07/could-store-robots-lure-shoppers-back-bricks-and-mortar-stores/1541533111

Could in-store robots lure shoppers back to bricks-and-mortar stores?

Retailers around the world are pushing the boundaries to bring shoppers back to stores – enlisting robots to help with everything from aisle navigation to product choice and selection.

The Business Conversation

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2018/11/06/data-centres-powering-asia%E2%80%99s-digital-boom/1541456418

Data Centres: powering Asia’s digital boom

“That data has to reside somewhere.” Bo Bond, Managing Director, Data Center Solutions with JLL speaks to WILLIAMS MEDIA about data centers as a compelling investment case.

RETalk Asia