Commercial Property Investment

Many every-day investors are put off commercial property because they believe it’s too complex. But with careful research, it needn’t be.

With residential property markets slowing, investors are looking more closely at commercial property. But which areas should you focus on?

Australian consumer sentiment dipped slightly last month. But if you conducted the survey today on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, I’m confident we would see a big spike. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

If you want to see investors step all over each other in their quest to secure a commercial property, just go to a Bunnings Warehouse auction.

Chinese buyers are still coming to the Victorian capital as the mystery buyer of former Toll Holdings chief Paul Little’s $60 million Docklands twin towers development is revealed. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

It consistently tops the list of Victoria’s most searched-for commercial property hotspots outside of the Melbourne CBD. And agents say Ballarat is in demand for a few key reasons.

Boston-based investment manager AEW Capital Management is looking to enter the local market with the purchase of a B-grade tower in Sydney’s Clarence St for close to $170 million. This article originally appeared on theaustralian.com.au/property.

Self-managed super funds are getting the jump on new tax laws due to be introduced next year by selling off commercial properties to avoid being stung with hefty tax bills.

Juicy yields could be a thing of the past in Australia’s retail property market, with rabid interest from trusts and foreign investors seeing prices soar as competition continues to heat up.