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Chief economist update: Victoria's secret

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2020
... detention on July 4 as cases of infection hit triple-digits, raising the likelihood that the Melbourne central business district (CBD) would again be shuttered. COVID-19 has made a comeback in Victoria - the state which makes up roughly about 25% of ...

A-REIT winners, losers of the 'new normal'

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020
... required to allow for social distancing and the elimination of hot desking, she said, predicting a 25% fall in valuation for CBD offices and a 15% fall for metro offices all considered. Increased unemployment and a slow in migration would also negatively ...

Collapse of REITs spells opportunity: SG Hiscock

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2020
... prevailing discount to direct property and in cases below replacement costs," he said. The boutique manager is cautious however on CBD office investments, and is more positive on non-CBD offices thanks to their lower rents, free parking and low rise ...

COVID-19 ushers in the future of work

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2020
... perhaps the real estate assets I'm most interested in looking again at our office assets." There are currently entire CBD buildings that are unoccupied, he said. "Will people need that same allocation of CBD office space in five years time if we ...

Super CIOs defend illiquid assets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2020
... say he would be looking at AustralianSuper's holdings in office buildings after COVID-19. "There's a whole bunch of CBD buildings that are currently unoccupied," he said. "Will people need that same allocation of CBD office space in five years' ...

Liquid and ready: Cbus

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... manager Cbus Property partners with the South Australian government to develop a new $300 million building in the heart of the CBD. The office building, located at 83 Pirie Street, will house the South Australian department of planning, transport and ...

Property manager, sovereign wealth fund enter JV

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... property manager of the entire Rialto Towers complex. Rialto Towers is one of the largest office buildings located in Melbourne's CBD. Currently, it is 91.7% occupied with an average lease expiry of 4.6 years as of March 1. Over the long term, Dexus ...

Cbus Property launches new project

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
Cbus Property and Scentre Group have announced a joint venture partnership to construct a new building in the Sydney CBD. The project, located at 111 and 121 Castlereagh Street, will be a "luxury" residential, retail and office space building, transforming ...

J.P. Morgan offloads Melbourne properties

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2020
... Rathgeber as brokers for both of the properties. "A 100% interest in an existing A-grade office building in the Melbourne CBD market has not been offered for sale since the second quarter of last year, when we had 80 Collins Street for sale," Melbourne ...

First State Super acquires rental properties

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 30 JAN 2020
First State Super has acquired 55 rental units six kilometres from Melbourne's CBD in a bid to improve housing affordability for nurses, police and firefighters. The rental properties will be offered to healthcare, aged care, disability services ...