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HMC Capital scoops up Payton Capital

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... credit asset managers in Australia and the significant need of new housing supply to address Australia's strong population growth and lack of affordable housing." Payton Capital chief executive David Payton said while the company's primary focus ...

Centuria launches new wholesale fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAY 2024
... said. "With limited new supply of retail assets, due to construction supply pressures, coupled with a strong population growth, we believe tenant demand will continue to outstrip supply for well-maintained sub-regional shopping destinations across Western ...

South Australia recognised as 'economic leader'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2024
... unemployment, construction work, and dwelling starts. The other indicators were retail spending, equipment investment, population growth, and housing finance. South Australia led in real economic growth, recording an economic activity that was 9.1% above ...

Australian housing crisis escalates as affordability worsens

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... weakness in new home construction loan approvals. They said while housing affordability deteriorates, strong population growth - 635,000 in 2022-23, with an expected 510,000 increase in 2023-24 - continues to drive housing demand, necessitating an additional ...

UniSuper, ISPT acquire commercial property at Western Sydney Airport

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2024
... Ultimately, the estate could extend to over 800,000 square meters of floor area, subject to demand influenced by population growth, e-commerce expansion, and the development of the airport precinct. Richmond Bridge, a real estate investment management ...

EG to target intermediaries

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... the intention of migrating here permanently, it becomes clear that we need more housing to accommodate this population growth." Weingarth added: "It also means an increase in demand for more retail, as well as more healthcare services to cater to the ...

Real asset cycle likely to return: Dexus

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024
... head of research Peter Studley said the longer-term demand outlook for all real asset sectors will be buoyed by population growth and stabilising interest rates. "An increase in Australia's population of 624,100 people in the financial year to Q2 ...

BT signposts key issues for advisers in 2024

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 DEC 2023
BT has forecast that the unexpected surge in Australian property values, fuelled by population growth and a housing shortage in major cities, is set to galvanise financial advice discussions focused on superannuation and tax strategies. "Good old real ...

Agricultural sector in for a mixed 2024: Outlook

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 DEC 2023
... Economic headwinds will also remain a challenge in the first half of 2024, the outlook states. "Strong domestic population growth is providing some assistance to the Australian economy. This is being offset by a high-rate environment, cost pressures ...

Returns from agriculture a perfect storm of demographics, demand

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2023
... Australia's grain production. Each year, the world needs to find 45 million tonnes of grain, just to keep up with population growth," he said. Limited global arable land is reaching its peak, according to a recent JLL report, making increasing productivity ...
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