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Tokyo snow falls in November for first time in 54 years

Japan is set for a bumper ski season. Here are our picks on where to stay in the snow this Christmas.

International

Construction

Ever dreamt of buying a condo in Phuket?

Achieve the dream by buying a beachfront condominium at TwinPalms Residences in MontAzure resort, Phuket.

Malcolm Turnbull says 'no' to negative gearing changes

NSW Planning Minister Rob Stokes has called on the federal government to consider changes to negative gearing, ahead of next week's housing affordability meeting between state treasurers.

Victoria (Vic.)Melbourne

Featured Property

'Belgrave Terrace' in Albert Park, Melbourne for sale

This circa 1870 Victorian terrace in Albert Park is for sale by Sam Hobbs of Marshall White Real Estate.

National

Weighing up rental vacancies and unemployment rates

Ideally property investors will purchase in a suburb where vacancy rates are high and unemployment figures are low, but the two factors have to be weighed up if either is less than ideal.

National

People

Get to know Nina James

Corporate sustainability expert, Nina James, is one of the driving forces behind Investa's recent decision to pursue a net zero emissions target by 2040. She answered SchwartzWilliams' questions about her career, and about her sustainability goals for Investa.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

Historic Brisbane fire station for sale

Old Yeronga Fire Station is for sale through Aron Burtenshaw and Matt Wray of Ray White Industrial Milton.

Queensland (Qld)Brisbane

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Seven Hills, Queensland property for sale

Lend Lease head of apartments, Matthew Wallace, is taking his six bedroom, three bathroom home to auction today with Paul Curtain from Place Real Estate, Bulimba.

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The Economy

Benchmarking your real estate business

Macquarie Bank's real estate business benchmarking survey is available now, and can reveal the strengths and weaknesses of your business.

New South Wales (NSW)Sydney

People

Short real estate auction campaigns tempting sellers ahead of holidays

Property sellers are hoping to capitalise on strong real estate activity, opting for short auction campaigns ahead of the Christmas holiday period, says James Pratt of Raine & Horne.