Commercial Property Investment

Commercial properties offer long-term leases and much higher returns. But these benefits come at a cost, and so due diligence is essential.

For some commercial property investors, petrol stations deliver a steady flow of return – but picking the wrong one can see a portfolio stall. Here’s what you need to know.

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.