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Top 5 most lucrative assets to install when renovating an investment property - BMT

Renovations presents a strategic opportunity for investors to optimise cash flow through meticulous depreciation planning.

National

The Economy

John McGrath – Australia has a diversity of property markets

Australia is not just one property market. It is a collection of markets, and it could be argued that each of those markets is defined by suburb boundaries. By John McGrath, Chief Executive Officer of McGrath Estate Agents.

International National

The Economy

Sydney records prime annual rental growth of 17.3%, more than triple the city in second place - Knight Frank

Sydney had the strongest rental growth for prime property in Q1 2024, recording a 12-month growth rate of more than triple the city in second place, according to the latest research from Knight Frank.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane Gold Coast Sunshine Coast

The Economy

Hits and misses: REIQ warns flaws remain in Rental Law Reforms

The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) says that the Bill regarding Stage 2 Rental Law Reforms which was passed in Parliament yesterday, has missed the mark.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne Collingwood

Design

Drummond House: The Future of Luxury Living

Melbourne is set to witness the emergence of a groundbreaking residential development designed by renowned architect Karl Fender, principal at Fender Katsalidis, that promises to set a new standard for contemporary luxury living in Australia.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Architecturally remodelled Hudson House New Farm for sale - Place

112 Browne Street New Farm for sale by Heath Williams and Chris Conway of Place New Farm offers a serene retreat and an ideal setting for entertainment.

National New South Wales (NSW)

People

Taking property to new heights: Altitude Real Estate partners with UrbanX

Altitude Real Estate have announced their partnership with UrbanX to further enhance their client-focused approach and innovative marketing strategies.

National

People

First National Real Estate announces National Awards at Kuala Lumpur convention

First National Real Estate’s agents were last night presented with their General Excellence and Marketing Awards at the network’s National Convention, which is currently underway at Malaysia’s Grand Hyatt in Kuala Lumpur.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Historic 1,110sqm Kangaroo Point Rockfield for sale - Place

19 Leopard Street Kangaroo Point for sale by Sarah Hackett and Lauren Marmotta of Place New Farm stands as a testament to exceptional craftsmanship and elegant design.

Queensland (Qld)

Featured Property

Magnificent Barn treetop mansion Daintree Rainforest for sale - Raine & Horne

275 Penda Close Cow Bay for sale by Mark Whitham of Raine & Horne Port Douglas/Mossman for first time in 30 years is ideal for both family living and holiday rentals.

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https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/24/accc-authorises-7-eleven-and-franchisees-co-operate-store-opening-times/1587704117

ACCC authorises 7-Eleven and franchisees to co-operate on store opening times

Franchisees that agree to close temporarily will receive an ex-gratia payment from 7-Eleven to cover certain unavoidable operational costs.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/26/virtual-wine-tasting-wine-lady/1587871696

Virtual wine tasting by the Wine Lady

How DRNKS, a niche Sydney business evolved with the changes COVID-19 restrictions imposed upon them. WILLIAMS MEDIA spoke with Ella Stening, 'Wine Lady' of DRNKS.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/04/24/charter-hall-receives-development-approval-15-billion-collins-street-project

Charter Hall receives development approval for $1.5 billion Collins Street project in Melbourne

Charter Hall Group has announced that Development Approval has been granted by the Victorian Minister for Planning for its $1.5 billion project at 555 Collins Street in Melbourne.

Commo

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/23/queensland-appoints-commissioner-help-small-business-recover/1587614677

Queensland appoints Commissioner to help small business recover

The appointment of Maree Adshead is expected to provide businesses with advice and assistance in relation to resolving disputes till end 2020.

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/04/23/verde-townsville-sold-928-million/1587603579

Verde Townsville sold for $92.8 million

The Verde Tower in Townsville City has been sold for $92,855,000 to a fund managed by Castlerock in a deal negotiated by Colliers Townsville Associate Director Neville Smith.

Commo.

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/2020/04/23/western-sydney-accommodation-hotel-site-sale-htl-property/1587611619

Western Sydney accommodation hotel site for sale - HTL Property

DA approved site in Western Sydney comprising 133 serviced apartments is for sale by HTL Property Director Nic Simarro.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/23/hotel-investors-still-lookout-amid-covid-19-cbre-survey/1587567615

Hotel investors still on the lookout amid COVID-19 - CBRE Survey

The Australian hotel industry remains cautiously optimistic about medium-term investor appetite amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to CBRE Research’s latest Hotel Market Survey.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/04/22/digitalised-business-transformation-accelerating-covid-19/1587512464

Digitalised business transformation accelerating since COVID-19

New market research shows that adoption of new technology is allowing many businesses to continue to trade virtually.

The Business Conversation