Author: Marc Pallisco

WHO WON THE BLOCK 2018: READ OUR STORY HERE… The auctions for the five apartments, the subject of the 14th

Soon you might be able to get a drink around the Collingwood Children’s Farm – which is actually in Abbotsford.

Another investment-grade office in Melbourne has sold ahead of schedule. This time, in the leafy eastern suburb of Balwyn, a

Another child care centre in suburban Melbourne has smashed price expectations. The 12-month old Bentleigh complex at 188 Tucker Road

Design and construction company Qanstruct has sold one of the country’s most unusual offices to a Chinese buyer. The former

Service station owners Avi Silver and Eddie Hirsch have sold an Abbotsford office built into a former shoe factory. The

An industrial asset in Melbourne’s west has sold for $7 million just 48 hours after it was touted for sale

The biggest drive-in theatre in the southern hemisphere is for sale as an investment with long-term residential redevelopment potential. At

The Melbourne headquarters of beauty products giant Natio (pictured, top, left and bottom) has sold for $13.7 million. The off

Retired advertising veteran Harold Mitchell has sold a premium-grade South Melbourne office for $49 million – nearly 10 per cent

A China-based investor is paying $9.6 million for a modern office in Melbourne’s Tally Ho business park. The double-storey building

Probuild founder and race horse owner Phil Mehrten (pictured, left) is continuing to reweight his property portfolio. The businessman this

The George Hotel, on a high-profile corner block opposite the South Melbourne Market, has sold to a Chinese investor for

AXA Investment Managers is buying a $100 million unbuilt office within Caydon’s Malt District development, in the riverside Richmond pocket

Four neighbouring terrace homes, wedged between commercial buildings in Stephenson Street, in the Richmond pocket known as Cremorne, sold for

JB Hi Fi is moving its office operations to Melbourne’s Southbank. The listed home entertainment retailer has leased 9500 square

Developers splurged more than $16 million on three small residential development sites in Melbourne last week. In the leafy south-east

VincentCare Victoria could be set for an $11 million payday offloading a North Melbourne holding which will soon be surplus

An airfield in Sunbury, in north-west Melbourne, has been listed for sale asking $25 million. The Penfield Airfield was built

The South Yarra building until recently occupied by serviced office enterprise Osborne Business Centre has sold for $13.5 million. At

A showroom investment with long-term redevelopment potential in the inner-east Melbourne suburb of Richmond sold at auction today $14.8 million

A Ringwood development site has sold for over $11 million. The under-utilised investment covers a land area of 8067 square

Five-star hotel Pullman on the Park, near the Melbourne Cricket Ground, has sold for a reported price of about $200

A contemporary mansion in Black Rock, about 18 kilometres south of the Melbourne CBD, has sold off-market for nearly $7

A knock-out offer of $18 million has compelled the vendor of a West Melbourne office to sell prior to the

One of the newest buildings in Dandenong – a suburb which was for generations marketed as Melbourne’s second city –

APN Industria REIT has bought a second Melbourne warehouse in as many months, this time in Derrimut. The listed group,

Woolworths has assigned the lease of a modern logistics factory in Melbourne – no longer required since the 2016 sale

Pelligra Group this week purchased one of Melbourne’s highest profile former factories. The developer plans to replace the 39-hectare ex-Huntsman

Frasers Property Australia has offloaded an industrial asset for $15.7 million – a substantial rise on the $11.7 million book

An investment in the Melbourne CBD owned until 2015 by Patricia Ilhan, the widow of Crazy John founder, John, has

Mirvac is paying $122 million for a Melbourne CBD office it plans to replace with something four times bigger. The

An unusual Kew block abutting Yarra Bend Park is under offer a month after it was listed. The 5297 square

The Victorian division of the Liberal Party is readying to sell its Melbourne CBD headquarters. According to well-placed sources, the

A lucky family has banked a total of $12.8 million from the sale of two Melbourne CBD assets this month.

A vacant office building in Melbourne’s blue-ribbon eastern suburb of Canterbury has sold for a speculated price of about $7

A row of shops in Melbourne’s Box Hill, owned by the same family for more than 40 years, sold yesterday.

World renowned luxury inn St Regis Hotels and Resorts, which is owned by Marriott International, will open its first Australian

An inner-city Melbourne office designed by the late and bold architect Ermin Smrekar, is understood to be selling for a

Two broiler farms, covering 147 hectares of land in central Victoria have sold for $10.62 million. The Goulburn Valley Intensive

Vision Australia has sold an inner-Melbourne office for a speculated price of about $30 million to $35 million – a

The Armadale shop where former footballer Chris Judd and his wife, television presenter, Rebecca (pictured, top), opened their first Jaggad

Developer Steller will retain a controversial St Kilda block it listed for sale last month. The site of the former

Carlton & United Breweries may be watching with interest what becomes of two sale campaigns launched last week for iconic

EG Funds Management is paying $46.2 million for an office in Brisbane’s legal precinct. The CBD asset at 95 North

A Singaporean developer has swooped on a commercial asset at one of Melbourne’s busiest intersections which was marketed permit-ready for

Postscript: this property was reported as sold by The Australian on September 20, 2018. The incoming owner, a first-time investor

Ahmed Fahour – who was until recently Australia’s highest paid public servant – has withdrawn Hawthorn’s landmark Invergowrie from sale.

What do you do when you’re a new and thriving property developer unimpressed with the selection of Melbourne building blocks

Renowned bridal wear designer Mariana Hardwick has leased a prominent and historic corner building in South Melbourne which she will

LYZ Property Group is flipping a large corner block in Hawthorn – one of Melbourne’s blue ribbon suburbs. The 2593

A medical centre on an enormous corner block with significant future development upside has sold in Melbourne’s Caroline Springs. The

The Loyal Orange Institution of Victoria – a society established in 1843 and composed of Protestants who support and defend

Another investment grade industrial asset is selling in Melbourne. The three hectare site at 1651-1657 Centre Road, Springvale, returns just

Jacqueline Lew, the daughter of Premier Investments chairman Solomon, has sold a Mount Eliza property at the centre of a

An office on Melbourne’s fringe has hit the market with price expectations of $160 million – almost double the $84

Two major retail investments east and west of the Melbourne CBD have hit the market. In Narre Warren, an heir

A penthouse atop a proposed 15-level apartment building, earmarked for a spectacular site at 409 St Kilda Road, has been

WHERE IS THE BLOCK HEADED IN 2020? READ OUR STORY ABOUT THE SITE ACQUIRED FOR THE NEXT SEASON, HERE. Producers

Two months after snapping up a Sydney hotel site, it has been revealed Golden Age Group, led by Jeff Xu,

A China-based investor has paid $11.3 million for a childcare centre in Elsternwick – the highest priced sale for a

Developer BPM, headed by Jonothan Hallinan, a BRW Rich List “Young Gun” in 2016, has sold a Melbourne hotel for

The Novotel Twin Waters Resort, on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast, is selling to Melbourne-based Shakespeare Property Group for a speculated price

MAB Corporation has paid more than $7 million for a development site in inner-east Melbourne. The builder, established and owned