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Shopping mall values shrink considerably as COVID-19 bites

The value of directly held assets by shopping mall owner Vicinity Centres contracted by $570 million on the back of the pandemic’s hammer blow to the retail industry.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Tue, 26 Jan 2021

New $800m deal proves office buildings are still on investors’ radar

Property fund manager Investa has teamed up with Canadian financial services group Manulife to acquire an upcoming tower on Martin Place, in a show of support for ...

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 22 Jan 2021

Canberra takes title of the most expensive rental market

Canberra has emerged as Australia’s most expensive rental market, following substantial jumps in its median house and unit rent prices.

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Fri, 22 Jan 2021

Melbourne back on the market as auction volumes soar

Melbourne’s auction volumes are well and truly on the rise, with 174 auctions booked last week.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 22 Jan 2021

What’s new in property: Top stories of the week

2021 has kicked off with a bang, leaving experts abuzz with generous property predictions.

HOTSPOTS • Fri, 22 Jan 2021

RBA’s 30% property growth forecast to materialise in 75% of regions

Experts believe that RBA’s forecasted 30 per cent growth in property prices over the next three years will materialise in 75 per cent of Aussie regions.

HOTSPOTS • Thu, 21 Jan 2021

HomeBuilder applications soar as first-timers enter the market in record numbers

Record numbers of first home buyers are coming into the market assisted by the government’s HomeBuilder stimulus, which is expected to help spur $50 billion in economic ...

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Record commercial property bank debt to subside as banks rethink their exposure

2020 was a big year for Australian commercial real estate (CRE), with new figures pointing to record bank debt for the sector in excess of $260 billion.

FINANCE • Wed, 20 Jan 2021

Sydney declared no. 1 location for international capital

Sydney has been named the “no. 1 location to invest in during 2021”, particularly for international capital.  

INVESTOR STRATEGY • Wed, 20 Jan 2021