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To the backdrop of active construction, officials convened at The Crestview Hotel on Wednesday to celebrate the start of a year-long refurbishment that will convert the former hotel into permanent affordable and supportive housing.

They've taken a cut of nearly $80,000 since April last year.

Corelogic figures published on Friday morning show home values have now recovered 4.9 per cent since bottoming out back in February.

They've taken a cut of nearly $80,000 since April last year.