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REIA urges agencies to be vigilant during lockdown

Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA) is urging real estate agencies to continue being vigilant as public health orders crackdown in every jurisdiction across Australia.

New South Wales (NSW)

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McGrath expands with two new offices in Orange and Molong

McGrath further extends its presence in regional areas with two new offices in Orange and Molong with local experts.

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The Economy

Westpac research reveals more homeowners are planning to sell a property

Westpac research released today has found more Australians are thinking about selling their home with four in ten (39%) homeowners planning to list in the next five years, an increase of 9 percentage points since November 2020.

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3 Powerful Communication Tips for Agents: Rik Rushton

An accomplished communications professional and performance coach, Rik Rushton has worked with agencies around Australia, as well as big-name institutions like: Emirates, Holden, Cricket Australia, Collingwood Football Club and many more.

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The Economy

John McGrath – A million dollar median has created wealth for many homeowners

Here are the million dollar markets of the East Coast according to John McGrath founder and executive director of McGrath Estate Agents.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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‘St. Brelades’: Tightly held Woolwich home in premium waterfront location - Ray White

Occupying a street-to-waterfront landholding featuring stunning river views, this Woolwich trophy home is for sale by Chris Wilkins of Ray White Drummoyne.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Brand new architect designed home Paddington - The Agency

Geoform Architect designed Paddington home for sale by Ben Collier of The Agency, who told WILLIAMS MEDIA, "Its very rare that a brand new home in Paddington hits the market."

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Contemporary family and entertainers' Wooloowin sanctuary for sale - Place

Only 7Km from Brisbane CBD this stunning home in leafy Wooloowin designed by Profile Architecture is for sale by Patrick McKinnon of Place Ascot.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Prestigious Robertson home offers contemporary luxury 15 minutes from Brisbane City - Sotheby’s

For sale by Michael Vettoretto of Queensland Sotheby’s International Realty, who told WILLIAMS MEDIA the magnificent home "makes its mark" from the outset.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne Brighton

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Get to know Tracy Tian Belcher of Kay & Burton

“I often feel blessed to live in such a beautiful part of the world and I am privileged to have a job selling this wonderful lifestyle to my clients.”

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https://blog.id.com.au/2017/housing-analysis/rise-of-the-yimbys/?utm_campaign=Blog%20article%20notification&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=58752470&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8SuKjirtxq-TTebJssI9LQVFEQY6hFkPax13MB7lRYvcmxjFZ5C4YIr32k3S0RYUzC5FTtxG9HFm_ZomYeAKoqE93LrdLdw_TDikRmQ-nwBXU0YfE&_hsmi=58752470

Rise of the YIMBYs

In this climate of agnst about housing affordability and community objection to development, the 'Yes, In My Backyard' movement was born.

blog.id

https://www.mortgagebusiness.com.au/breaking-news/11716-australian-housing-frenzy-is-over-bloomberg

Australian housing ‘frenzy’ is over: Bloomberg

Bloomberg analysis of data from the ABS and CoreLogic shows the overall value of Australian homes is equivalent to four times the national GDP, higher than anywhere else in the world.

Mortgage Business

https://architectureau.com/articles/architecture-was-among-the-most-unequal-professions-in-this-country-institute-report-reveals/

‘Architecture was among the most unequal professions in this country’, Institute report reveals

Architecture is among the most unequal professions in this country, says Shaun Carter, founder of Male Champions of Change, a taskforce of senior architects from some of Australia’s most prominent architecture practices.

ArchitectureAU

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/sydneys-changing-skyline/news-story/8c365dc524498d02e6706866731b1fdf

Sydney’s changing skyline

A group of experts has called on Australia to look to its Asian neighbours, cities like Singapore and Shanghai, for a 21st century model of the international city, but critics says there are lessons to be learned and weaknesses to steer clear of.

The Australian

http://www.afr.com/real-estate/residential/australia-faces-housing-hangover-twice-size-of-us-subprime-era-20171123-gzrvme

Australia faces housing hangover

After five years of surging prices, the market value of the nation's homes has ballooned to $7.3 trillion - or more than four times gross domestic product.

The Australian Financial Review

https://sourceable.net/surprise-spike-in-construction-activity/

Surprise Spike in Construction Activity

Construction work has spiked for a second straight quarter, far outpacing market expectations.

Sourceable

http://www.afr.com/real-estate/mitsubishi-estate-signs-up-for-lendlease-skyscraper-20171124-gzs3n4

Mitsubishi Estate signs up for Lendlease skyscraper

Japan's Mitsubishi Estate Asia is backing Lendlease's largest residential tower in this country, the $400m East Tower in the Melbourne Quarter project.

The Australian Financial Review

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/property/lang-walker-flats-transformed-as-nations-biggest-office-tower/news-story/501dc08aedfa08da37e4db660c3e4b69

Lang Walker flats transformed as ‘nation’s biggest’ office tower

Developer Lang Walker has won approval to recast part of his $2.8bn project at Parramatta from an apartment tower to an office building, citing concerns about unit oversupply and the clampdown by regulators on investor lending.

The Australian