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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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‘Building quality key for unit buyers’

Trust in design and construction will become a key deciding factor for buyers, Toga Development boss Fabrizio Perilli says.

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2/3/20: Katherine Valderrama at her home at Riverstone. Katherine and her husband are selling their huge home in the outer Sydney suburb of Riverstone. The plan is to downsize from their six bedroom, fully-renovated home into something smaller and closer to the city. John Feder/The Australian.

Rebound sends prices back beyond $1m

A surge in Sydney and Melbourne property prices is likely to push the national median above its 2017 peak within weeks.

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28/02/2020 Jack Wung with his 3yo son, Jacob at their Brunswick home that is listed for auction on March, 21. Picture: David Geraghty / The Australian.

Property frenzy harks back to 2017 boom

Buyers are snapping up residential properties in Sydney and Melbourne within a month of them hitting the market.

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7-Eleven at 922 Nambour Connection Road is up for sale.

Withers sells down 7-Eleven servos

Russell Withers has sold another portion of portfolio of his 7-Eleven service stations in a divestment totalling $156m.

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SOUTHERN COURIER/AAP Auction at 1/247 Oberon St, Coogee, NSW. Saturday 3rd August 2019. The apartment sold for $1 421000 (AAP IMAGE / Jordan Shields)

Housing outlook contagion

The hike in prices has left the housing market vulnerable to the economic wildcard of coronavirus, says a new report.

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AV Jennings Chief Executive Peter Summers

Bleak house: tale of two developers

Residential property developers are turning in mixed results, with AV Jennings benefiting from a boost in sales but rival Peet reporting a fall in profits.

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Kangaroo Point hops into minds

Several high-profile sales and strong results are boosting Kangaroo Point’s appeal as one of Brisbane’s prestigious suburbs.

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Housing recovery ‘we had to have’

Couples are camping overnight for the chance to purchase land and agents are finding queues at open homes.

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31st October 2018.Builder Scott Hutchinson on at construction site in Fortitude Valley.Photo: Glenn Hunt / The Australian

Epidemic could hit supply chain

The coronavirus outbreak is a major concern for the Australian construction industry, building boss Scott Hutchinson has warned.

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The CEO of national real estate network The Agency, Matt Lahood (L) has announced plans to push into the Canberra market with Peter Micalos (R) at the helm. Supplied

Agency spreads wings to ACT

National real estate network The Agency has unveiled plans for a bullish expansion into the Canberra market.

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