Lawyer urges against jail for animal cruelty conviction Oct 17, 2008
Ms Waite said the couple ran a real estate business in the 1970s but gave it up to buy a property in rural Queensland so they could care for animals ... "They've lost everything. They don't own any real estate. Their sole sources of income is that each of them receives a pension," he said. (ABC Online)
Office bully or workplace victim? Oct 15, 2008
Office bully or workplace victim. Office bully or workplace victim. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Real estate queen faces court Aug 12, 2008
FORMER Adelaide real estate queen Cathy Jayne Pearce has faced court charged with stalking, in a fleeting visit to the city where she was once an A-list identity. Ms Pearce, 35, made a brief appearance in the Adelaide Magistrates Court this morning, charged with stalking the buyers of her 14-bedroom home in the well-heeled suburb of Medindie. (The Australian)
Push to scrap country health plan Jul 3, 2008
"Real estate deals are being cancelled because of concerns about hospitals not being able to provide the level of care required by people that purchase those properties," he said. "It's more than just the emotional argument, there's the real argument out there about what the effects will be.". (ABC Online)
Dance duo become principals of the highest order Jun 21, 2008
The Age: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Melbourne's leading newspaper. Jo RobertsJune 21, 2008. (The Age)
Market dominance Apr 21, 2008
"The real estate agents always used to say on the weekend of the Red Hill market was when they all sold. I really do believe the market did bring it into prominence," says Cathy. "We never envisaged it [the market] would be like it is today," says Carole. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Craig Emerson's first 100 days Mar 26, 2008
Craig Emerson, Minister for Small Business in the Rudd Government, comes to the position with a reputation as an ideas person. Mr Emerson has a swag of high profile jobs under his belt, including stints as a United Nationals analyst, Hawke government adviser, Queensland environment department director-general and South-East Queensland transit authority chief executive. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Offers pour in after owner puts properties up for auction Mar 21, 2008
Friday, March 21, 2008. NewsEntertainmentOpinionShoppingSpecial SectionsGuide to QueensReader ServicesFun and Games. (Forest Hills Ledger, NY)
From Adelaide to the world Mar 5, 2008
When you hear Steve Marafiote has been working in the food business for more than 20 years it might not come as a surprise to discover his company turns over $25 million a year. What might surprise is that Marafiote is only 32. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Bury the worm, get canned Oct 23, 2007
"With a name like the National Press Club, you'd think it would be out there defending free press and the rights of the media. Instead, it rolled over, supinely, when John Howard said, 'You've got to ban the worm.' That was the problem last night. The Press Club was started by journalists but it's become a haven for PR people, log rollers, real estate agents - it's forgotten what it's supposed to stand for. And they should be condemned." Log rollers, by the way, is a 19th century American term... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Homes Of The Billionaires Sep 23, 2007
In the case of high-profile properties--like the that financier J. Christopher Flowers bought in 2006 for $53 million, or the that real estate mogul Tamir Sapir acquired last year for $40 million--word is sent out that the owners are interested in selling ... "Activity takes off in December and January for trophy properties," says Jonathan Miller, president of real estate appraisal firm Miller Samuel. (Forbes)
Scardino takes on UA post Jul 2, 2007
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RECORD SMASHED: $103 million dollars for a beachfront building plot in Hamptons... May 25, 2007
In December, real estate baron (with a small b) Tim Blixseth boasted that he'd start building the world's most expensive house ... Baron declined to comment on the deal, which was hush-hush and sold without a broker, says Judi Desiderio of Town & Country Real Estate in East Hampton, who confirmed the sale and price. (The Drudge Report)
Hamptons, ocean view: Sold for a record $103 million May 24, 2007
Real solutions for your real estate needs ... In December, real estate baron (with a small b) Tim Blixseth boasted that he'd start building the world's most expensive house ... Baron declined to comment on the deal, which was hush-hush and sold without a broker, says Judi Desiderio of Town & Country Real Estate in East Hampton, who confirmed the sale and price. (USA Today -- Money)
N.C.: 1840 Home of Siamese Twins Put on Market Apr 24, 2007
REALTOR Magazine Online: The real estate professional's business support tool ... Daily and weekly real estate news, trends, NAR press releases, convention coverage, plus new online exclusive features and columns. (Realtor Magazine Online)
First shared equity mortgage released Mar 14, 2007
Adelaide Bank and real estate fund manager Rismark International have released Australia's first private-sector shared equity mortgage product. Adelaide Bank and real estate fund manager Rismark International have released Australia's first private-sector shared equity mortgage product. (InvestorDaily.com)
