National Commercial Property News

In a challenging year for commercial property, tourism and industrial assets have outperformed with strong demand underpinning positive capital returns in a year where every other asset class went backwards. Despite higher interest rates driving …

Majestic department stores were once the heartbeats of Australian capitals. But hardly any remain. Where did they go? And for those remaining, are their days numbered? Those coming and going from the Downing Centre courthouse …

Now could be an opportune time for countercyclical buyers to invest in commercial real estate, with more properties coming to market and institutional players still largely inactive. Australia’s commercial real estate market has been in …

There’s growing calls to transform empty older office buildings in city centres into apartment buildings to help alleviate Australia’s rental crisis and broader housing challenges. Converting offices into homes isn’t a new idea and has often …

Big shopping centres withstood the recession in the 1990s and will do so again if tough times return.

The embattled office leasing market is battling the shift to hybrid working, but the smaller companies keep showing up to lease space.

Australia’s housing market is troubledwith a dearth of homes creating an affordability challenge across sales and rental markets. Developers want a co-ordinated effort to deliver more properties.

Big superannuation funds are back in retail property. After suffering through lean years in what had once been a favoured asset class, they are willing to spend again.

Divergent population forecasts paint fundamentally different versions of the nation’s future.