Melbourne Commercial Property News

The Port of Melbourne has created industrial hubs the envy of other states. But landlords can charge up to 35% less than interstate peers.

For the eighth month in a row, the official cash rate has remained steady at 2.5%, after the Reserve Bank of Australia decided last week there were no compelling reasons to lift or decrease it. …

THE $496 million sale of a 50% stake in Northland Shopping Centre, Victoria, last week marked a full recovery in the large retail mall sector. The share offloaded by Canada Pension Plan Investment Fund to …

Contestants on the hit TV show The Block aren’t the only ones turning commercial properties into homes. The commercial-to-residential trend is cropping up in cities across the nation, as developers make the most of low …

The Block is back on our screens and the contestants are turning an old commercial building into four luxury homes. The property is Dux House, a 1176sqm warehouse in Melbourne’s Albert Park that in previous …

The construction industry has been a big winner from the 20-year expansion of the two dominant football codes. Australia’s sporting calendar now hosts events as diverse as the kick-off of Major League Baseball and fast …

Australia is the second most attractive country for Asia Pacific investors – coming in behind China and ahead of Japan, India and Indonesia. Sydney and Melbourne are second and third – behind Tokyo and Shanghai …

It has been billed as the dog fight of the century and, in the latest round, Qantas is finishing dead last – both in its financial results and in the political manoeuvrings in Canberra. The …

Last year there was an unexpected resurgence in industrial property sales, with trusts taking advantage of improved capital conditions and private investors demonstrating their continued appetite for high yielding assets in a low interest rate …