Low rates, high rents lead commercial tenants to become owner-occupiers
With interest rates at historic lows, and commercial rents on the rise, buying and occupying commercial property has growing appeal, says Fred Nucara, director of Beller Commercial.
'Mum and dad' investors are being encouraged by financial planners and lenders to consider commercial, industrial and retail properties, says Malcolm Gunning, president of the REIA and principal of Gunning Real Estate.
Richard Impiombato opens Melbourne agency, Foxtons
After a 20-year career in commercial real estate, Richard Impiombato is now partnering with Allison Collis and Roland Rentz to build a new Melbourne-based agency, Foxtons Estate Agents.
Get to know Dominic Gibson of Melbourne Acquisitions
We speak to the founder and managing director of Melbourne Acquisitions, Dominic Gibson, about his career in property, and his outlook for the commercial property sector in Melbourne.
Commercial property investors call for political clarity
Commercial property investors are concerned political uncertainty will damage business confidence in Canberra, and are questioning the delay in determining the election outcome.
The feasibility of syndicate investment is being realised due to the trend of bank’s loosening lending requirements on retail, industrial and commercial property.