Service Station News & Market Trends

First-time investors keen to get into the commercial property market are chasing entry-level opportunities in the first big portfolio auctions of the year.

Investors have snapped up a Dan Murphy’s, Starbucks, Red Rooster, KFC, Hungry Jack’s and McDonald’s in auctions totalling $160 million.

Investors can fill up on service station investments next month when a string of retail fuel properties are put on the block.

News of iconic restaurant chain Sizzler closing its last remaining venues is doing little to quell interest in one of its former Gold Coast outlets. The Mermaid Beach property, which is up for sale or …

The Bark Hutt In has reopened more than a year after it was sold.

Charter Hall’s acquisition of a $682m stake in the Ampol petrol stations with partner GIC has been well received by some analysts, who say the price paid is less than expected.

A wave of pent-up demand for commercial property is behind some big results as investors flock to assets leased to essential services. Agency Burgess Rawson sold 11 of 13 available properties at its Portfolio Auction …

Queensland might have a smorgasbord of commercial properties on the market, but it’s a Gold Coast Sizzler that has investors’ stomachs rumbling. A prime commercial site fronting the Gold Coast Highway at Mermaid Beach was …

Investors are continuing to seek assets with development upside, with a number of potential development sites featuring amongst Australia’s most-viewed commercial properties.