ONE of Australia’s largest real estate agencies has begun giving sales staff lessons on how to sell to Chinese investors and migrants. Those running the classes believe concerns over foreign investment in Australian property are being exaggerated by cultural and…
MELBOURNE has just experienced its fastest property boom since the turn of the century, according to new analysis from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria. The boom has added a median $104,500 to house prices in just nine months after…
MICHELLE AINSWORTH AND NATHAN MAWBY HERALD SUN ONE thousand apartments have been approved for development in the expanding city centre as Melbourne takes over from Sydney as the building capital of Australia. The latest ABS building data released this week…
NEELIMA CHOAHAN NEW DEVELOPMENT REPORTER HERALD SUN CITY apartment buildings could get up to a $3000 rebate to retrofit common areas with solar panels and LED lights. The $40,000 sustainability makeover is targeted at established multi-developments. Melbourne City councillor Arron…