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  • What every investor needs to know about property documentation

    In commercial real estate, documentation isn’t just paperwork; it’s protection. Yet too often, critical records are overlooked, outdated or incomplete. For commercial property investors, this oversight can become an expensive lesson in risk management. From poorly documented leases to vague make-good clauses, missing maintenance records to inaccurate outgoings budgets, the … Read more

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  • The hidden costs of poor property management

    Effective property management isn’t just about collecting rent – it’s about safeguarding and maximising the value of your commercial asset. Yet, poor property management can have serious financial repercussions, often in ways investors don’t immediately see. From high tenant turnover to unclaimed outgoings and compliance risks, mismanagement can erode profitability … Read more

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  • Australia’s Data Centre boom: Investment, growth and challenges

    Australia is witnessing an unprecedented surge in data centre interest. An uptick in transaction activity and a strong new development pipeline will see investment projected to continue to outperform traditional commercial asset classes. This remarkable growth is reshaping the country’s digital infrastructure landscape and positioning Australia as a leading hub … Read more

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  • Servos return to favour as charging constraints boost outlook

    The commercial property market enters 2025 with renewed optimism following the first interest rate reduction since late 2020. While commercial sales activity has been subdued over the last couple years due to increased financing costs, service station assets have demonstrated particular resilience. With rates now beginning to ease, investors are … Read more

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  • Unlocking hidden value in your commercial portfolio

    As commercial property investors navigate an evolving market, maximising returns requires more than just holding onto assets—it’s about unlocking their full potential. In 2025, investors who take a proactive approach to repurposing spaces, upgrading facilities, and identifying underutilised opportunities will be best positioned for strong, long-term performance. Here’s how to … Read more

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  • What investors should expect from their commercial property manager in 2025

    As we move into 2025, the role of a commercial property manager continues to evolve, driven by the changing market landscape and heightened expectations from landlords. To maximise the value of your investment, here are four key things investors should expect from their property manager in the year ahead. Regular … Read more

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  • Global capital surges into Australia as value proposition attracts new players

    The Australian commercial property market saw a significant resurgence in foreign investment through 2024, particularly evident in the final quarter, helping drive total preliminary analysis of transaction volumes to $76.64 billion – a 19.2 percent increase on 2023 results. This renewed offshore interest, combined with steady domestic investment, signals growing … Read more

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  • Is now the time to buy commercial property?

    After a period of significant market correction and uncertainty, commercial real estate investors are faced with a compelling question: Is now the time to step back into the market? Several key indicators suggest we may be approaching an opportune moment for strategic acquisitions across multiple asset classes. The property clock … Read more

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  • Essential maintenance tips for investors in preparation for summer

    As we dive into Summer, commercial property investors should be taking proactive steps to safeguard their assets against the risks of extreme weather, such as wild storms and dry conditions. A few preventative measures can make a big difference in minimising potential damage and costly repairs. Here are four key … Read more

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