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10 Things to Do in the Sutherland Shire

Is this winter weather keeping you firmly planted to the lounge? Get up, put on your shoes, and go do at least one of these things on this list! Go whale Watching at Cape Solander Catch a ferry to Bundeena and see the Bundeena/Maianbar Art Trail (first Sunday of the month) Join one of the [...]

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A Bidder’s Guide For Auction Day

July 30, 2010

Most people know that you need to register prior to bidding at a residential property auction. You don’t have to bid, once registered, but if there is even the remotest of chances that you might be tempted to put up your hand and bid you need to register prior to the Auction. The NSW Office [...]

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Dry July Quest – My Personal Account

July 30, 2010

This started out as a challenge with the benefit of helping a worthy charity – adult cancer research. What it became is so much more. I started the year at a funeral for the mother of one of my closest friend’s, the cause of course was cancer. I have like most people lost people dear [...]

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AYAC Picked For Young Social Pioneers Comp!

July 28, 2010

It seems all we do is blog about the local charity Australian Youth Against Cancer (AYAC)! Beach & Bay staff just ran the Sutherland to Surf with the AYAC team so it’s a charity we are passionate about! Recently Chris Boyd, founder and director of AYAC, was flown to Melbourne to present his charity to [...]

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10 Things to Do in the Sutherland Shire

July 27, 2010

Is this winter weather keeping you firmly planted to the lounge? Get up, put on your shoes, and go do at least one of these things on this list! Go whale Watching at Cape Solander Catch a ferry to Bundeena and see the Bundeena/Maianbar Art Trail (first Sunday of the month) Join one of the [...]

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Does an Auction Marketing Campaign cost more than a Private Treaty Campaign?

July 26, 2010

The simple answer is no, not necessarily. Once upon a time (10 years ago at least) some agents used to encourage the auction process over private treaty (for sale). Some of the reasons behind auction marketing favouritism was: -          Auction marketing is normally on a shorter time frame of 4 weeks, therefore increasing sales turnover [...]

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2010 Sutherland to Surf

July 26, 2010

I’m sure there are plenty of aching legs in the Shire this morning! Yesterday over 7000 people lined up to take part in the 2010 Sutherland to Surf. The overnight rain made for a very wet road, but the sun came out as the pelaton (I have Le Tour fever) followed the Kingsway down to [...]

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Grind Espresso Cronulla Beach

July 25, 2010

Everyone who lives in Cronulla and loves coffee knows Richard Calabro’s Grind, and since opening 9 years ago Grind has consistently put Cronulla on the Sydney coffee lover’s map. There is no doubt that Richard and his team are passionate about coffee, they are probably what you would call obsessed and most of their customers [...]

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Auction Series Part 4: On-Site VS In-Room

July 23, 2010

This is the latest article on real estate auctions from my auction series. If you have a specific question, please feel free to comment! Residential real estate auctions are all about pulling at the emotional heart strings of a buyer so that they spend, spend, spend, bid, bid, bid! At an on-site auction buyers can [...]

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Beach & Bay Featured in Dry July Newsletter

July 23, 2010

Today we were featured in the national Dry July newsletter. Thanks to everyone who has supported us so far! Only 9 days to go (but still plenty of time to donate to this wonderful cause!) We have raised $1100 so far, can you help us get to $2000?! To donate please click here. For the [...]

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The Perfect Winter Retreat

July 22, 2010

For me, the South Coast of NSW is one the best stretches of coastline in the world. It is only a stone’s throw from my front door, the scenery is breathtaking, the surf is exceptional and in the middle of winter there is no one around. A friend and I took advantage of all these [...]

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