{"id":3846,"date":"2016-12-24T11:20:03","date_gmt":"2016-12-24T00:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/?p=3846"},"modified":"2016-12-24T11:39:39","modified_gmt":"2016-12-24T00:39:39","slug":"2016-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/2016-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 Highlights&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">We&#8217;ve had some really exciting assignments this year, from welcoming Sydney investors to our fabulous city, to fighting it out for beautiful homes at auction. We&#8217;ve witnessed out-performance capital growth in many postcodes, particularly the inner north, north-west and inner west. One defining aspect of 2016 was the sheer competition for houses at auction. Our auction success rate plummeted and our reliance on suitable off-markets reached a high during this year.<\/p>\n<p>We couldn&#8217;t have &#8216;favourite buys&#8217;&#8230;. it&#8217;s just too difficult to chose one over the other. It&#8217;s the client journeys we love and the results we get to sometimes surprise them with.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u00a0\u00a0are just some of our notable picks of 2016, and for all\u00a0of them we can remember each\u00a0assignment with a proud smile. Many of these purchases came to fruition after a long and somewhat frustrating journey for special clients who hung in there and exercised patience long after most would have their patience run out.<\/p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3850\" src=\"http:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Favourite-2016.jpg\" alt=\"favourite-2016\" width=\"645\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Favourite-2016.jpg 1498w, https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Favourite-2016-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Favourite-2016-768x286.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Favourite-2016-1024x381.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/>\n<blockquote><p>We love all things property, but it&#8217;s our clients who make our jobs so exciting.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Reflecting on a tough, busy, exciting and happy year we&#8217;d like to thank all of our clients \u00a0and industry buddies for their support.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Wishing you all a safe and happy festive season!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Cate, Amy, Ren, Jeanette, Ian and Pete \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve had some really exciting assignments this year, from welcoming Sydney investors to our fabulous city, to fighting it out for beautiful homes at auction. We&#8217;ve witnessed out-performance capital growth in many postcodes, particularly the inner north, north-west and inner west. One defining aspect of 2016 was the sheer competition for houses at auction. Our&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/2016-highlights\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read 2016 Highlights&#8230;\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sundayblog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3846"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3851,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3846\/revisions\/3851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.catebakos.com.au\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}