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Johnathon Merton thrives with Plum Partners: A year of growth and success

Johnathon, the visionary behind Merton Property Co in Gympie, seamlessly integrated his business with the Plum Partners model less than 12 months ago and has watched it flourish ever since.

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

The Economy

New home sales up by 11 per cent on last year - HIA

“Sales of new homes in the three months to July 2024 were 11.1 per cent higher than at the same time last year,” stated HIA Economist, Maurice Tapang.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Timeless Hamilton entertainer for sale - Place

128 Windermere Rd Hamilton for sale by Sarah Hackett and Heath Williams of Place New Farm features exceptional indoor-outdoor spaces.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

Contemporary Hamilton with city views auction - SpinksCo

38A Grays Road Hamilton for sale by Rachael Spinks of SpinksCo Residential offers stunning river and city views from the perfect ridge-top position.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Laing+Simmons: Crime story training enhances property manager expertise

As part of its strategy to elevate the skills, experience and preparation of its property managers, Laing+Simmons collaborated with team building and communication experts Crime Story.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Featured Property

House-sized Ninety Three Moray New Farm riverfront for sale - Place

1/93 Moray Street New Farm for sale by Sarah Hackett and Charmaine McDonald of Place New Farm delivers a prestigious riverfront residence in the heart of New Farm.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

People

Haiven Property welcomes mother and son team, Dee and Xavier

Haiven Property has welcomed the dynamic mother-and-son team, Dee and Xavier Peacock, to its family with the addition underscoring the growing trend of successful multi-generational teams in the real estate industry.

National

The Economy

What’s in store for the spring selling season - CoreLogic

By Eliza Owen, Head of Research, CoreLogic Australia.

Western Australia (WA)Perth

The Economy

30 suburbs joined Perth’s million-dollar club in 2023-24 - REIWA

A record 30 suburbs joined Perth’s million-dollar club in 2023-24, bringing the total number of suburbs with a median house sale price over $1 million to 87 said REIWA President Joe White.

Queensland (Qld)Gold Coast

People

Ray White welcomes Steve Mutton back to the family

Ray White announce the return of Steve Mutton, a highly respected industry leader, back to the Queensland network.

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https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/news/2020/07/27/melbourne-infrastructure-projects-sparking-increased-industrial-leasing-activity

Melbourne infrastructure projects sparking increased industrial leasing activity - CBRE

A strong pipeline of infrastructure projects in Melbourne is fueling appetite for industrial properties, resulting in a spate of leasing transactions in the city’s west over the past month, according to CBRE's Fergus Pragnell and Ricardo Cappelletti.

The Industrialist

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/07/27/brisbane-airport-link-sold-105-million-cbre/1595811123

Brisbane Airport Link sold for $10.5 million - CBRE

APN Convenience Retail REIT has snapped up the newly built Brisbane Airport Link for $10.5 million in a deal negotiated by CBRE’s Michael Hedger and Darren Collins.

Commo.

https://www.theaseandeveloper.com/news/2020/07/23/ralton-group-128m-success-story-selling-development-sites/1595473350

Ralton Group: A $128m success story selling development sites

In the past 3 months Ralton Property Group has achieved $128 million in sales of development sites sold within NSW.

The ASEAN Developer

https://www.retalkasia.com/news/2020/07/24/asia-pacific-property-markets-demonstrate-resilience-q2-set-gradual-rebound

Asia Pacific property markets demonstrate resilience in Q2, set for 'gradual' rebound as investors return - Colliers International

Colliers International has released a new report showing activity and investor interest in Asia Pacific property markets remained robust in the second quarter.

Retalk Asia

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/news/2020/07/27/new-research-shows-travel-searches-hardest-hit-any-sector-during-covid-19-period

New research shows travel searches hardest hit of any sector during COVID-19 period

Research released by Yellow of consumer social media habits during COVID-19 has shown the travel industry was the hardest hit of any sector across the past six months.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/news/2020/07/22/coronavirus-sme-loan-guarantee-scheme-phase-2-announced/1595395133

Coronavirus SME Loan Guarantee Scheme: Phase 2 announced

“The extended terms of the scheme provide small businesses more affordable credit over a longer period so they can invest in their future.”

The Business Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2020/07/23/brisbanes-best-foyers/1595490440

Brisbane's best foyers

CBRE has conducted a tour of freshly completed foyers across Brisbane as part of a new national report series.

Commo.

https://www.theindustrialist.com.au/2020/07/23/charter-hall-secures-10-year-pre-lease-online-grocery-retailer-marley-spoon/1595461270

Charter Hall secures 10 Year pre-lease to online grocery retailer Marley Spoon

Charter Hall secures 10 Year pre-lease to online grocery retailer Marley Spoon and commits to construct a major warehouse and distribution facility at Wetherill Park, Sydney

The Industrialist