Melbourne Commercial Property News

Large retail assets are coming back into fashion after a pricing reset.

The Melbourne HQ of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is up for sale — and it could become one the city’s priciest sales of the year.

The Surrey Hills home of the award-winning Acorn Nursery and The Oaks Cafe has been listed for sale after almost 40 years. And it’s already caught the eye of developers planning to transform it.

A heritage-listed former Melbourne library, designed by noted architect Harry Winbush has been put on the market by the local council, and its caught the eye of some big-name restaurants.

Japanese investors are expanding in yet another corner of Australian real estate, with the hot logistics market now in their sights.

The Melbourne HQ of budget airline Jetstar has hit the departures list, up for grabs at a price that is anything but economy. Find out what could be next for the property.

The Oakleigh home of a smash and splash palace, where demolishing crockery and TVs with a sledgehammer is part of the daily routine, will go under the hammer itself later this month.

A Melbourne family have doubled the value of their home and are set to pocket more than $400,000 a year in rent from it thanks to a shrewd real estate trick. And it could work for others.

When Australia’s first surf park opened in Melbourne in 2020, it was tipped as the start of a booming new industry. Four-and-a-half years on, there are only two commercial surf parks open to the public. …