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News Queensland 

Boardriders sells Gold Coast HQ to Singapore’s AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT for $38.5 million

May 24, 2019May 25, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Boardriders Inc has sold its Gold Coast headquarters to Singapore’s listed AIMS AMP Capital Industrial REIT for $38.46 million. When

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News Victoria 

Joseph Chahin’s BR Wellington commits to Richmond HQ

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The accounting firm directed by property investor Joseph Chahin will move headquarters from the Melbourne CBD to a standalone office

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News Victoria 

CUB sells Abbotsford car park to Forza Capital for $12 million

May 24, 2019May 25, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Forza Capital is paying Carlton & United Breweries $12 million for a multi-level car park near the banks of the

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News Victoria 

Charter Hall spends $29.5 million on Altona logistics centre

May 21, 2019May 29, 2019 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Charter Hall’s Direct Industrial Fund 4 has spent $29.5 million on a high-profile logistics centre in Melbourne’s west. The

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News Victoria 

Doncaster shopping centre set for $500m refurb

May 20, 2019February 5, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Victorian planning minister Richard Wynne has approved a $500 million development at Westfield Doncaster, in Melbourne’s east. Owners SCentre Group,

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News 

Focus Group enters voluntary administration

May 19, 2019May 20, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Focus Group, which trades under the brands Focus on Furniture and BedsOnline, has entered voluntary administration. The company operates out

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News Victoria 

Apartment owners bank 100pc windfall selling block to developer

May 17, 2019February 11, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Twenty owners of one-bedroom apartments are sharing in the spoils of a major windfall, selling their unit block to a

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News Victoria 

Pelligra buys Ford factories in Broadmeadows and Geelong

May 17, 2019July 8, 2020 Marc Pallisco

Pelligra Group is acquiring Ford’s former Broadmeadows car assembly plant, and Geelong engine making and stamping facilities. Coincidentally, the builder

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News Victoria 

Development Victoria to sell-down former Keilor Park Primary School

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Development Victoria has caved to community pressure regarding the redevelopment of a former school in Keilor Park, about 17 kilometres

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News Victoria 

Goldfields Group spends c$20 million on Fraser Rise site

May 17, 2019May 17, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Goldfields Group has acquired a low-density residential development site in Fraser Rise, a newly gazetted suburb replacing part of Plumpton,

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News Western Australia 

Tiffany & Co and Kailis Jewellery lease at Charter Hall’s Raine Square

May 15, 2019May 16, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall has snared two high-end accessory retailers as tenants for its Raine Square development, in the Perth CBD. Tiffany

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News Victoria 

Buildcorp Commercial directors Scott McVilley and Ross Clarke sell Canterbury office for $11 million

May 15, 2019June 22, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Buildcorp Commercial managing director Scott McVilley and its development boss, Ross Clarke, have sold a contemporary suburban Melbourne office for

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News 

Myer could hand back space at 15 shopping centres by 2023: UBS

May 13, 2019May 16, 2019 Marc Pallisco

A report by investment bank UBS speculates that besieged department store Myer could hand back more than 90,000 square metres

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News Victoria 

Little Projects awards Hickory Group $105 million contract to build Melbourne’s first Hyatt Centric hotel

May 13, 2019May 19, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne’s first Hyatt Centric is a step closer with Little Projects today announcing it awarded Hickory Group the $105 million

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News Victoria 

Venise Reilly sells Toorak penthouse pre-completion for $7 million-plus

May 12, 2019May 17, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Former Visioneer Managing Director turned developer Venise Reilly has sold the penthouse of her high-end apartment building under construction at

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News Victoria 

Scott Selwood turns developer with Geelong duplex proposal

May 10, 2019May 13, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Geelong midfielder Scott Selwood is the latest AFL sportsman to dabble in property development. The 29-year old is about to

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News 

Goodman Group snares BMW for 70,000 sqm within Tokyo warehouse

May 10, 2019May 10, 2019 Marc Pallisco

BMW Group has pre-leased most of a four-storey logistics factory to be developed by Goodman Group in Tokyo. BMW’s regional

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News Victoria 

Southern Indoor Bowls Club lists Caulfield South home of 51-years

May 10, 2019June 19, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Postscript: this property sold in June, 2019. Read our story about it here. A year after it stopped accepting new

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News Victoria 

Shark Fin House building in Melbourne’s Chinatown sells for $14.5 million

May 9, 2019May 13, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The freehold of a popular restaurant in Melbourne’s Chinatown has sold for $14.5 million off-market. The four-storey building at 131-135

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News Queensland 

Dosa Hut opens its first Gold Coast store and 20th nationally

May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne-based Indian restaurant chain Dosa Hut has opened its first store on the Gold Coast – the 20th in its

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News Victoria 

CSIRO set to sell former Highett laboratory

May 7, 2019May 13, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is offloading a former laboratory in Highett, about 16 kilometres south-east of the

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News 

Brendon Hulcombe resigns as HTW CEO after taking up another opportunity

May 7, 2019May 28, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Jacqui Bayles has been appointed Herron Todd White’s Acting chief executive officer after the resignation of Brendon Hulcombe, who held

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News Victoria 

Tim Gurner snares hotelier Veriu for Johnston Street, Collingwood, site

May 6, 2019June 14, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Veriu has pre-committed to its second Melbourne hotel in a week. The Sydney-based hotelier, established in 2000 by Alex Thorpe

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News South Australia 

Inner-Adelaide office trades for $16 million

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 Marc Pallisco

A modern and fully let office in Wayville, in Adelaide’s inner south-west, has sold for $16 million. The triple-storey complex

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New South Wales News 

Strip of shops in Revesby fetches $7.1 million

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 Marc Pallisco

A row of shops in central Revesby, a suburb 22 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, sold at auction for

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News Victoria 

Sector Property Group acquires another eastern Melbourne site for self-storage and office-warehouse project

May 3, 2019August 29, 2019 Marc Pallisco

One of the country’s biggest self-storage and small warehouse providers has acquired a development site in Ringwood. Sector Property Group

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News Victoria 

Charter Hall buys 737 Bourke Street, Docklands, for $192 million

May 3, 2019May 5, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall is spending $192 million on a modern office in Melbourne’s Docklands. The 10-storey building at 737 Bourke Street

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News Victoria 

KKR, Vantage, sell St Kilda Road office after two years and a refurb

May 2, 2019December 16, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The joint venture which paid CEL Australia $68 million for an inner-Melbourne office in 2017 has flipped it for a

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News Queensland 

Hyatt returns to Queensland following Woolloongabba lease

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Hotel giant Hyatt is returning to Queensland after seven years. The accommodation provider this week committed to part of the

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News Victoria 

Dexus pays QIC $1.476 billion for high-profile Melbourne CBD corner

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Dexus today confirmed it is paying Queensland Investment Corporation Global Real Estate $1.476 billion for four adjoining commercial investments in

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News Victoria 

Poly Holdings outlays $45.85 million for strategic Melbourne site near ‘Ramsay Street’

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

China-backed Poly Holdings has spent $45.85 million on a strategic property in Melbourne’s east. The office park, on a 2.62

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News Victoria 

Former German Embassy in South Yarra for sale as luxury home

April 29, 2019May 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE The South Yarra mansion for 59 years owner-occupied by the Federal Republic of Germany as its honorary consul in

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News Victoria 

Sorrento’s Continental Hotel redevelopment postponed

April 29, 2019January 31, 2021 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE The highly publicised renovation and extension of Sorrento’s Continental Hotel has paused due to market factors. Site owner, Continental

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News Victoria 

Swinburne University paying $44 million for Melbourne’s Invicta House

April 24, 2019March 15, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Swinburne University is paying $44 million for a historic seven-level building in the Melbourne CBD. Invicta House, at 226-232 Flinders

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News Victoria 

Dustin Fletcher sells East Keilor home

April 20, 2019April 20, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Retired AFL Premiership player Dustin Fletcher has sold an East Keilor duplex for $785,000. The home, 91A Wyong Street, passed

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News Victoria 

Hilton leases hotel under construction in the Melbourne CBD

April 15, 2019May 2, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Singaporean tycoon Michael Kum has secured Hilton Hotels & Resorts to occupy a 244-room hotel under construction in the Melbourne

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News Victoria 

Coburg North Village sells for second time in three years

April 12, 2019February 10, 2021 Marc Pallisco

A near-new Coles-anchored retail complex in Melbourne’s north is selling for the second time in less than three years. Coburg

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News Victoria 

Victorian government sells $90 million-plus portfolio as part of Inclusionary Housing Pilot

April 12, 2019May 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE The Andrews government has almost disposed of a property portfolio worth more than $90 million, following an expressions of

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News Victoria 

Sony Music leases warehouse converted office in Melbourne’s Richmond

April 11, 2019November 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Sony Music is the latest creative occupier to commit its local headquarters to Melbourne’s Richmond. The media and digital

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News Victoria 

Melbourne City Mission leases top floor of Collins Street’s Victory Tower

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne City Mission – the city’s oldest charity organisation – has leased 393 square metres, being all of level 10,

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News Victoria 

St John’s Ambulance Australia leases two office/warehouses in Melbourne’s north-west

April 11, 2019April 11, 2019 Marc Pallisco

St John’s Ambulance Australia has leased two office/warehouses in Melbourne’s north-west. Last week, the group committed to 904 square metres

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News Victoria 

Far East Consortium pays $90 million for Melbourne’s 640 Bourke Street

April 9, 2019April 11, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Far East Consortium has snapped up a development site permit-ready to become one of the Melbourne CBD’s most dense residential

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News Victoria 

Pellicano pays c$11 million for high-profile Fitzroy office

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Builder Pellicano is paying a speculated $11 million for a low-rise office and retail building with significant redevelopment potential on

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New South Wales News 

City of Sydney buys Customs House from federal government

April 9, 2019April 9, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The City of Sydney has acquired the city’s historic Customs House building from the federal government for an undisclosed sum.

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News Victoria 

South Yarra’s office market set to almost double in size by 2023

April 8, 2019April 11, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The size of South Yarra’s office market is set to almost double over the next four years. The prestigious suburb,

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News Victoria 

Build to Rent developer Make Ventures pays $17.5 million for Kensington industrial property

April 8, 2019November 26, 2020 Marc Pallisco

Build to Rent developer Make Ventures has paid $17.5 million for an industrial site in Melbourne’s inner north-west. The 3986

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News Victoria 

Melbourne’s Dimattina family sells Brighton retail asset for $6.9 million

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The Dimattina family – which founded a coffee company bearing its name – has banked $6.9 million from the sale

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News Victoria 

Lindsay Thomas sells Melbourne home after auction

April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Former AFL player Lindsay Thomas and his wife, Hannah, sold their Melbourne home after auction, for $745,000. The price for

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News Victoria 

Veteran Sydney developer Harry Triguboff AO buys first Melbourne site

April 4, 2019April 9, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Harry Triguboff AO – a prominent builder in Sydney for more than five decades, and for a year in 2016

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News Victoria 

Vale veteran Albert Park real estate agent John Holdsworth

April 4, 2019April 4, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Veteran Albert Park residential real estate agent John Holdsworth passed away last week. The broker, who held a position as

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News Victoria 

Viridian Glass lists $100 million-plus Dandenong South industrial investment

April 3, 2019May 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Viridian Glass has listed a 20.02 hectare industrial site in Melbourne’s Dandenong South – a property expected to sell for

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News Victoria 

Hines pays $28.5 million for half acre Collingwood plot

April 3, 2019May 19, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Hines – one of the world’s largest privately owned real estate investment and development firms – is paying $28.5 million

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News Queensland 

Augusta Funds Management pays $21.52 million for mixed-use investment in Brisbane’s north

April 1, 2019April 5, 2019 Marc Pallisco

New Zealand’s listed Augusta Funds Management has acquired a mixed-use commercial asset north Brisbane for $21.52 million. The holding, 255-271

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News Victoria 

Ricky and Rianna Ponting spend $3.5m at Portsea

April 1, 2019February 10, 2021 Marc Pallisco

EXCLUSIVE Cricket player-turned-commentator Ricky Ponting and his wife, Rianna have paid $3.5 million for a contemporary Point Nepean Road home,

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News Queensland 

Queensland shopping centre Gladstone Central sells for $20.2 million

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Goldman Sachs – as Mortgagee in Possession – has sold the Gladstone Shopping Centre in northern Queensland for $20.2 million.

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News Victoria 

Woolworths leases double-storey supermarket in landmark Queens Place towers

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Woolworths has leased a double-storey retail space within the landmark Queens Place apartment complex in the Melbourne CBD. Mooted to

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New South Wales News Queensland Victoria 

Charter Hall pays $75.5m for 13 childcare centres on Australia’s east coast

March 31, 2019November 12, 2020 Marc Pallisco

Charter Hall is paying $75.5 million for 13 childcare centres on Australia’s east coast. Two of the complexes are completed.

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News Victoria 

News Corp Australia lists ex-Geelong Advertiser HQ with $4 million-plus price hopes

March 27, 2019May 17, 2019 Marc Pallisco

News Corp Australia is selling another Victorian property – this time in the heart of Geelong. The site at 191

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News Victoria 

Cherry Bar to farewell AC/DC Lane after 20 years

March 26, 2019November 30, 2020 Marc Pallisco

Ending a 20 year era, live music venue Cherry Bar will cease trading from its understated site in AC/DC Lane

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News Victoria 

Hengyi pays $17.5m for waterfront hospital

March 25, 2019February 11, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Shanghai-backed developer Hengyi is paying Peninsula Health a speculated $17.5 million for a vacant hospital on a waterfront site in

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New South Wales News 

Oscar winner George Miller AO sells historic Potts Point theatre, The Metro, for $19.8 million

March 23, 2019March 23, 2019 Marc Pallisco

ASX-listed Abacus Property Group has paid Oscar winning film director George Miller AO (pictured, left) $19.8 million for historic theatre,

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News Victoria 

GPT Wholesale Office Fund seizes full control of Southbank office following $342 million bid

March 21, 2019March 21, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Frasers Property Australia has sold a half share interest in a Melbourne city-fringe office building to co-owner, the GPT Wholesale

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News Queensland 

The University of Queensland pays $19 million for vacant suburban Brisbane office

March 15, 2019April 11, 2019 Marc Pallisco

The University of Queensland is paying a speculated $19.3 million for a recently vacated office near its 114-hectare St Lucia

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News Victoria 

Prince Corporation snares permit-ready Kew Junction block

March 15, 2019March 15, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Melbourne apartment builder Prince Corporation has acquired a development site near the Kew Junction, permit-ready for a nine-story residential building.

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News Victoria 

Australia’s biggest Officeworks to open

March 14, 2019February 20, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Australia’s biggest Officeworks is set to open in Melbourne’s Mentone. The stationery store is built into a showroom built in

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News Victoria 

Harvey Norman leases second Richmond site

March 8, 2019September 24, 2021 Marc Pallisco

Harvey Norman has leased a second commercial property in Melbourne’s inner-east Richmond. The retail giant will sub-rent 2100 square metres,

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News Victoria 

MS Limited to sell Blackburn Nerve Centre following move to Box Hill

March 1, 2019March 1, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Eight months after MS Limited paid $9.5 million for a new office opposite Box Hill Hospital, in Melbourne’s east, the

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News Victoria 

Wesfarmers sells Geelong’s redundant Target HQ to residential developer Leaf Corp for $10.6 million

January 23, 2019March 27, 2019 Marc Pallisco

Wesfarmers retail chain Target has sold its North Geelong headquarters of more than four decades for $10.6 million, with vacant

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News Victoria 

Vicinity Centres sells Keilor shopping centre to Fort Street Real Estate Capital for $113 million

December 20, 2018December 21, 2018 Marc Pallisco

Vicinity Centres has sold a shopping centre in Melbourne’s north-west for $113 million following an off-market campaign. The Keilor Central

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News Victoria 

Shire of Nillumbik sells Greensborough development site for $3.95 million

December 17, 2018December 18, 2018 Marc Pallisco

The Shire of Nillumbik is banking $3.95 million from the sale of a development site opposite the Diamond Valley Library.

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News Victoria 

CostaFox sells Epping industrial site to Time & Place Commercial for more than $20 million

December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 Marc Pallisco

CostaFox has sold a 9.7 hectare industrial development site in Melbourne’s northern suburb of Epping for more than $20 million.

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News Tasmania 

Hobart Officeworks sells to China-based investor for $11.725 million

December 14, 2018 Marc Pallisco

A Hobart CBD retail investment, occupied by Officeworks, has sold for $11.725 million to a buyer from mainland China. Based

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News Victoria 

Mickleham childcare centre sells for $6.35 million

December 14, 2018 Marc Pallisco

Another suburban Melbourne child care centre has sold for a multi-million dollar sum. This time, in the northern suburb of

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News Victoria 

Australian Securities Limited nearly doubles 2014 outlay selling Bentleigh office for $10.3 million

December 14, 2018 Marc Pallisco

Fund manager Australian Securities Limited has sold a suburban Melbourne office for $10.3 million – nearly doubling its 2014 outlay.

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News Office Victoria 

Government organisation signs major office lease

December 14, 2018March 28, 2025 Marc Pallisco

A recently formed federal government organisation has signed a major office rental agreement in Melbourne’s CBD. The 12 year deal

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News Victoria 

GLL Real Estate and Marprop buy 541 St Kilda Road for c$65 million

December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 Marc Pallisco

A partnership comprising German based funds manager GLL Real Estate Partners, with Sydney’s Marprop, is paying close to $65 million

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News Victoria 

Healthscope sells Kew’s former Cotham Private Hospital to apartment builder Hamton

December 13, 2018December 19, 2018 Marc Pallisco

ASX-listed Healthscope has sold the recently closed Cotham Private Hospital, in Melbourne’s blue-ribbon suburb of Kew. The sale price is

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News Victoria 

Off-market deal sees owner-occupier buy Altona factory for $18 million

December 12, 2018 Marc Pallisco

An owner-occupier in the furniture storage business is paying $18 million for a warehouse on an enormous block, in Altona,

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News Victoria 

Melbourne school with Scientology links selling part of campus

December 11, 2018 Marc Pallisco

The Yarralinda Primary School and Early Learning Centre in Mooroolbark can expect to bank more than $1.05 million from the

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New South Wales News 

Castlerock sells Wollongong office for $50.4 million

December 11, 2018August 20, 2022 Marc Pallisco

A trophy Wollongong asset has sold for $50.38 million making it the precinct’s priciest office deal. Melbourne-based Castlerock was the

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