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Avoid the No.1 property investor mistake - BMT

BMT has found that two-thirds of second-hand properties undergo some form of addition or renovation and therefore will contain depreciable assets.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Politics

REINSW supports NSW Government’s supply focus

The Real Estate Institute of NSW (REINSW) has welcomed the NSW Government’s focus on supply to address the critical shortage of housing for people across the state, including renters.

National

The Economy

Just 660 capital city homes taken to auction over Easter - CoreLogic

After recording the busiest auction week of the year to date last week, auction activity cooled over the Easter long weekend. There were 660 homes taken to auction across the combined capital cities, down from 2,687 over the previous week and 4,035 this time last year.

South Australia (SA)Adelaide

People

Renowned Woodcroft agent opens business with Ray White

Experienced real estate agent Pete Fallon lives and breathes the Woodcroft community, which is why it made perfect sense for him to open Ray White Woodcroft.

National Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

Design

Growing the co-ownership ecosystem: Ko announces first co-ownership off-plan development in Australia

Ko has just announced its first off-plan development in Australia on the Gold Coast in partnership with NPA Projects, and it sets new standards for coastal living.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – Price growth strongest in rural markets

According to John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents, 2023 is the year to buy if you want to position yourself for the next wave of long-term growth in Australian property.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Featured Property

French-inspired 4,025sqm Templestowe estate for sale - McGrath

Montresor 7 Edwin Road Templestowe for sale by Adrian Stefanetti and James Moss of McGrath is designed to accommodate every requirement of modern living.

Queensland (Qld)

Featured Property

Three-title coastal estate Agnes Water for sale - Sotheby’s

Delivering development opportunity with the Southern Great Barrier Reef at the door the 24HA Agnes Water property for sale by Michael Vettoretto of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty.

New South Wales (NSW)

Featured Property

163-acre landholding Wapengo Sapphire Coast for sale - Cullen Royle

1795 Tathra Bermagui Road Wapengo for sale by Richard Royle and Deborah Cullen of Cullen Royle is a farmland property on two titles, just 15 minutes from the vibrant seaside village of Tathra, NSW.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

Featured Property

Landmark Potts Point terrace for sale with Opera House and bridge views - Belle

30-32 Victoria Street Potts Point for sale by Ted Pye, James Perlowski and Harrison Reynolds of Belle Property is being offered in one line for the first time in over 40 years.

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https://www.commo.com.au/profiles/2019/03/13/tom-aiming-raise-barr-ray-white/1552453090

Tom aiming to raise the Barr at Ray White

Ray White Queensland has welcomed more than 15 years of commercial sales experience to its ranks with the recruitment of Tom Barr as Director and Head of Investment Sales.

COMMO

https://www.retalkmena.com/news/2019/03/14/knight-frank-launches-2019-wealth-report/1552537953

Knight Frank launches 2019 Wealth Report

In the Middle East, the ultra high net worth individual (UHNWI) population is forecast to grow by 20 per cent over the next five years.

RETalk Mena

https://www.rethinktokyo.com/trende-solar-panels-japan

Too good to ignore: The new solar panel scheme for the masses

Mixing sustainability with savings, Trende is fast becoming the go-to service for solar panels in Tokyo. We talked to CEO Jeffrey Char about the future of green power in the city.

REThink Tokyo

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/13/auckland-airport-and-uber-partnership-boost-travellers/1552433192

Auckland Airport and Uber partnership a boost for travellers

From Wednesday March 20, a dedicated Uber rideshare area will be available at both the domestic and international terminals of the Auckland Airport, to offer travellers a safe affordable and reliable alternative to driving.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2019/03/12/quest-starts-construction-first-gold-coast-apartment-hotel/1552345797

Quest starts construction of first Gold Coast Apartment Hotel

Quest Apartment Hotels has begun construction of its first Gold Coast property, Quest Robina, with long-term development partner, Pellicano.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/03/12/farzin-leading-front/1552362735

Farzin leading from the front

Business broker Farzin Hesari's rapid rise up the ranks at LINK has not gone unnoticed, with the Victorian Managing Director nominated for Business Broker of the Year at the REIA Awards for Excellence this month.

COMMO

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2019/03/12/west-kowloon-high-speed-rail-terminus-land-sale/1552371392

West Kowloon High-Speed Rail Terminus land for sale

The Hong Kong Government has announced that a 5.88-hectare commercial site atop of the West Kowloon High-Speed Rail Terminus will be sold in the first half of this year.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/03/11/travelodge-adelaide-hotel-sale-karen-wales-gus-moors-colliers-international

Travelodge Adelaide hotel for sale - Karen Wales, Gus Moors, Colliers International

Mandala Group has appointed Colliers International as exclusive agents to seek offers for the pre-purchase of a new build 220-room Travelodge hotel in Adelaide, scheduled to be completed in 2021.

The Hotel Conversation