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Mackenzie Scott is a property and general news reporter based in Brisbane. Prior to joining The Australian in 2018, she was the editorial coordinator at NewsMediaWorks, covering media and publishing, and editor at travel and lifestyle website Xplore Sydney.

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Surry Hills home auction448a Bourke Street house auction

Curbs push auctions outdoors

Bidders attending in-room property auctions are set for a change of scenery amid government cap on social gatherings.

Mackenzie Scott

VotingPolitics

Early polling gets under way in Noosa at 9am today.

By-elections, council polls to go ahead

Electoral authorities insist Queensland’s March 28 polls will be held, with a surge in postal and early voting.

Craig Johnstone and Mackenzie Scott

At HomeProperty

25/02/2020 : One of coffee's household names, Phillip Di Bella with his wife Gianna, at his new New Farm property in Brisbane's inner city. Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian

Where life is anything but a grind

Leafy, green and central, inner-Brisbane’s New Farm will always be home to former coffee boss Phillip Di Bella and wife Gianna.

Mackenzie Scott

PropertyProperty

Pictures of perspective buyers making use of the 'Open House' to inspect 52A Rofe Street, Leichhardt on 30th June 2018. The lady with white jumper and glasses is agent Simone Azzi from Belle Property. (Pictures by Julian Andrews).

Look, but don’t touch at open homes

In what could be a sign of things to come, property agents are cancelling open houses on fears of coronavirus contagion.

Mackenzie Scott

Property

Brisbane's Gallery House project was completed ahead of schedule by builder Multiplex. Supplied

Brookfield units boost port plan

The rejuvenation of the northern port precinct of Brisbane’s river has been given a boost.

Mackenzie Scott

HousingProperty

Surge in lending to home owners

Home owners are borrowing more than they were at the peak of the 2017 housing boom.

Mackenzie Scott

housingProperty

Perth Skyline Western Australia reflected in the Swan River at Dawn

Virus fears threaten Perth recovery

Coronavirus fears could flatten out Perth’s residential property market and delay its long predicted recovery.

Mackenzie Scott

PropertyProperty

Local malls havens for investors

Neighbourhood shopping centres are trading at crisp rates with the returns reflecting the desire of investors for safe assets.

Mackenzie Scott

propertyProperty

4/3/20: Michelle Ciesielski, Partner, Head of Residential Research Ð Australia. Pictured at their Sydney offices. John Feder/The Australian.

Sydney tops ultra-wealthy’s list

Sydney has been named Australia’s No 1 city for quality of life and attractiveness to the world’s most cashed-up individuals.

Mackenzie Scott

residentialProperty

MOSMAN DAILY. Belle Property Auction at 21 Edward Street, North Sydney. The property sold under the hammer for $2.415M. Auction crowds photographed today 22nd February 2020. (AAP/Image Matthew Vasilescu)

Investors unlikely to turn to housing

Experts are not expecting investors to flood the residential property market despite the stockmarket turmoil and low rates.

Mackenzie Scott

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