Selling Your Home in Summer

Unbeknown to most, including the majority of tenants, a perfect storm has been building in the industrial leasing market. This has led to what has now become somewhat of a crisis: an acute shortage of medium to larger industrial premises in the Illawarra.

MMJ Wollongong is thrilled to announce the successful appointment of ‘The Boathouse Group’ as the operator for what is undeniably the region's premier hospitality opportunity, the North Wollongong Surf Club.

In the illustrious world of real estate, Geoff Jones stands as a towering figure, a testament to dedication, passion, and the enduring spirit of familial legacy. Celebrating an impressive 50-year milestone this February, Geoff's journey is not just a chronicle of professional success but a narrative woven with familial ties, unwavering commitment, and charming nature.

We are thrilled to share the spectacular success of the recent MMJ Aquathon held in the scenic Wollongong Harbour on Australia Day 2024. The event, famed as Australia's favorite swim-run, was not just a day of athletic prowess but a testament to community spirit and unity which shone brightly in our ‘red army.’

On February 6, 2024, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) made a pivotal decision to maintain the cash rate at 4.35%, marking its first policy announcement of the year. This decision comes against a backdrop of gradually declining inflation, which eased to 4.1% in the December quarter, down from 5.4% in September​​.

Business Founder Syndrome (BFS) is a term that encapsulates the challenges and issues faced by business owners who have nurtured their enterprises from inception. These founders often find it incredibly difficult to step back or disengage from their businesses. As a business broker I encounter BFS frequently, and I thought it was time to explore how it not only affects the founders themselves but also significantly impacts the process of finding a suitable buyer when it comes time to sell the business.