Archive for 'Property Yields'

Industrial Property Back in Favour

Posted on 04. Jan, 2011 by .

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During 2011, you should start to see private investors re-enter the market for industrial property, following a fall in vacancies during last year — down some 30% in Melbourne. A Knight Frank survey shows around 300,000 sq metres of space was absorbed ... bringing the overall vacancy rate down to under 3% for industrial property.

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Where to Invest ... Right Now!

Posted on 29. Sep, 2010 by .

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Last week, you are given a quick overview of the CBD Office scene around Australia. But one of the tightest spots at the moment is the south-eastern Office market in Melbourne. A recent study by Jones Lang LaSalle revealed there is only 12,200 m2 of space currently under construction — mainly as a result of [...]

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Will Interest Rates Affect
Commercial Yields?

Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by .

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Yesterday, the RBA confirmed an upward bias with its latest rate increase. This table from today's Financial Review seems to sum up the RBA's position fairly well. Residential property prices are still surging (particularly in Sydney & Melbourne); and our commodity exports have also regained their momentum. As such, the RBA has decided that Australia [...]

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Retail Returns to Favour

Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by .

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Retail property has had some press coverage of late. It has shown a surprising improvement, given global events and the hike in interest rates. Westfield (a good retail barometer) reported a strong mid-year result from its Australian shopping centres. As you can see from the table, Vacancy rates have fallen significantly and Yields firmed — [...]

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The Future for Interest Rates

Posted on 24. Nov, 2009 by .

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The RBA's underlying rate of inflation rose by 3.5% in the year to September — less that what the markets and the RBA itself expected. However, this figure needs to fall significantly for the RBA will put interest rates on hold again. With low inventories and industry capacity-use levels up over 80% once more ... [...]

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Bring along your Friend, Spouse or Partner?

Posted on 18. Mar, 2009 by .

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The question has been raised as to whether you could bring along a "significant other" with you to attend the full-day Workshop on Saturday 4 April? And over the years, I've found some of the most successful results have been achieved when people act as an Investment team. So, the answer is a resounding ... [...]

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Are You Passing Up A Truly Great Opportunity?

Posted on 13. Mar, 2009 by .

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Only every 18-20 years do you get the chance to take advantage of the Commercial Property market, when it's in a state of flux! As such, this year's full-day Property Workshop (on Saturday 4 April) is probably even more important than in past years — to help you to gain that upper hand. But remember, [...]

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"Early Bird" Discount Ends on 15 March

Posted on 11. Mar, 2009 by .

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This year's annual Property Workshop may not be until Saturday 4 April ... but the "Early Bird" discount ends this weekend. It's being held at the Athenaeum Club in the Melbourne CBD. And given the opportunities that are starting to emerge in the current market ... have a read of what you'll cover, and then [...]

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Property Workshop 2009 ~ Here are the Details ...

Posted on 03. Mar, 2009 by .

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This year's Annual Workshop is set down for Saturday 4 April at the Athenaeum Club, 87 Collins Street in Melbourne — and the booking arrangements are now in place. Come along and learn first hand about a proven 9-Step Investment Formula for Commercial Property — and you can find out now, exactly what you will [...]

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Recognise the Investment Opportunities ...

Posted on 12. Nov, 2008 by .

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Anecdotal evidence suggests that consumers are cutting back on their spending around Australia. And it's likely that luxury items and overseas travel will be the most affected. A recent article in The Age expounded "The Flight to Value" — where Australian Property Monitors reported a 24% drop in the median price for Toorak Homes, in [...]

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How You Can Capture a Strategic Advantage

Posted on 28. Oct, 2008 by .

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With the recent financial turmoil, you're seeing a number of potential buyers who have pulled back from the Commercial Property Market for the time being. Therefore, for some properties, you are starting to see the "Neglect Effect" come into play.

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