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High ambitions built on impeccable service: How this agent plans to dominate his market

Creating amazing customer experiences has been at the centre of Gary Singh’s real estate success. And in partnership with UrbanX, his name is now at the centre of his future with the launch of GS Property Group.

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Proptech Association announces 2023 Proptech Awards Winners

At a gala dinner in Sydney on Wednesday evening, Proptech Association Australia announced the winners of the third annual Proptech Awards.

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Construction

Cash rate continues to impede housing supply - HIA

“Sales of new homes across Australia fell by 4.8 per cent in June, to remain at rock bottom levels. This poor result in June leaves sales in the 2022/23 financial year down by 33.2 per cent compared to the previous year,” stated HIA Chief Economist Tim Reardon.

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The Economy

Unseasonal uptick in auction volumes continues - CoreLogic

According to Duane Kaak, Research Analyst, CoreLogic Australia, the number of scheduled auctions across the combined capital cities is expected to record a further lift this week, up 16.7% week-on-week and bucking the seasonal trend.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

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Middle Dural lifestyle garden estate for sale - Ray White

Glenroy Park Middle Dural for sale by Sandra Ward and Kylie Bezzina of Ray White Dural offers a landmark family escape with a floodlit tennis court and perch-stocked lake.

Victoria (Vic.)

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North-east Melbourne market leaders join forces - Ray White

Ray White Eltham directors Jeremy Cleaver and Peter Don have merged their business with Narelle and Alan King's Ray White Diamond Creek.

New South Wales (NSW)

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Reaching his peak: Mark Poole Launches Poole Property

After dedicating 12 years to a prominent Blue Mountains agency, Mark Poole is creating something extraordinary - launching Poole Property in partnership with UrbanX.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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Urban forest backyard character Richmond Victorian for sale - Jellis Craig

25 Abinger Street Richmond for sale by Simon Shrimpton and Jodie McCarthy of Jellis Craig has been held by one family since 1992.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

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'Rathgar' c1886 architecturally transformed Hawthorn East for sale - Abercrombys

149 Victoria Road Hawthorn East for sale by Jock Langley and Michael King of Abercrombys delivers the ultimate 4-level family compound.

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The Economy

Could the peak in interest rates signal an end to rising rents? - CoreLogic

According to Eliza Owen, Head of Research, CoreLogic Australia, while national rent values have never seen an annual decline in the CoreLogic series, rent growth is likely to continue moderating.

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https://www.thebusinessconversation.com.au/2019/07/04/workplace-paper-dependency-hr-and-finance-named-worst-offenders/1562208506

Workplace paper dependency: HR and Finance named the worst offenders

Following a decade of efforts to get rid of paper in the workplace, a new survey by Forum Group investigates what’s really going on with paper use in Australian workplaces.

The Business Conversation

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/07/03/sebel-pelican-waters-resort-management-rights-sale/1562109804

Sebel Pelican Waters Resort Management Rights for sale

An Expressions of Interest campaign has been launched exclusively by ResortBrokers Australia which is expected to yield in excess of $2 million for the management rights to the Sebel Pelican Waters Resort on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/07/03/colonnade-perth-sold-3785-million/1562130501

Colonnade in Perth sold for $37.85 million

The Colonnade in Subiaco, Perth has been sold to property fund manager Realside for $37.85 million.

COMMO

https://www.retalkmena.com/news/2019/07/04/chestertons-appoints-new-global-head-international-sales-based-dubai/1562215299

Chestertons appoints new Global Head of International Sales, based in Dubai

Chestertons International has appointed Dennis Chan to be its Dubai-based Global Head of International Sales.

RETALK MENA

https://www.thehotelconversation.com.au/properties/2019/07/03/elysian-retreat-long-island-whitsundays-resort-sale/1562135661

Elysian Retreat Long Island Whitsundays resort for sale

JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group, together Knight Frank Rockhampton, are offering Elysian Retreat Long Island for sale, located on the world-renowned Great Barrier Reef.

The Hotel Conversation

https://www.commo.com.au/2019/07/03/manufacturing-sector-still-key-industrial-despite-online-retailing-growth-says-jll

Manufacturing sector still key to industrial, despite online retailing growth, says JLL

JLL Research shows that despite the transport-logistics and retail sectors accounting for 60 per cent of total take-up of industrial floorspace in Australia in 2018, manufacturing still represents a significant proportion, with continuing growth for food and groceries.

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https://www.rethinktokyo.com/tokyo-essentials-shops

A guide to Tokyo’s daily essential stores

Where to go to get food from back home, medical necessities and all your daily essentials in Tokyo.

Rethink Tokyo

https://www.commo.com.au/news/2019/07/02/melbourne-cbd-home-greek-restaurant-tsindos-sold-81-million/1562046679

Melbourne CBD home of Greek restaurant Tsindos sold for $8.1 million

The CBD building housing Melbourne’s highly regarded Greek restaurant Tsindos has been sold under the hammer for $8.1 million, more than $2 million over the reserve price.

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