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Tim Gurner's lockdown game changer

Despite not having to commute anymore, Rich Lister Tim Gurner still starts his day at 5.30am and he opens up about why he won't be doing much business travel when restrictions are lifted.

Natasha BoddyWork & Careers reporter

Jun 11, 2020 – 12.00am

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Rich Lister Tim Gurner doesn't yet know what the full impact of COVID-19 on the property sector will be, but if there's one thing he does know, it's he won't be doing much interstate business travel when restrictions are lifted.

The apartment developer – who ranked 141 on last year's Financial Review Rich List with a fortune of $672 million – says the shift to Zoom meetings during the lockdown has been a game-changer.

Natasha Boddy is Work & Careers reporter with The Australian Financial Review. She was previously a homepage editor and online producer. Connect with Natasha on Twitter. Email Natasha at natasha.boddy@afr.com