Commercial and residential property news
Former Richmond Football Club president Clinton Casey will sell the last remaining slice of the old Zeally Bay Caravan Park site in Torquay after shelving plans to build a retirement community.
Read moreConsolidated Properties, a subsidiary of ASX-listed Trinity Group, has sold nine of 15 shops in the Victorian beach resort town of Lorne, in a week after the portfolio was put to the market.
Read moreInvestors are steering clear of buying apartments, but recent sales suggest interest remains strong in commercial office suites.
Read moreRedevelopment of the former Kelly Brothers market gardens in Dandenong South is continuing, with 10 hectares of newly rezoned industrial land about to be sold to make way for factories.
Read moreBeleaguered fund manager and developer Mirvac is believed to be formalising plans to sell its landmark Como building in South Yarra for about $200 million.
Read moreThe HIA Victoria Outlook, the state’s most comprehensive report card on the residential sector, points to a rough short term outlook for residential construction.
Read moreThe Housing Industry Association has welcomed the Victorian Government’s announcement today to extend the Urban Growth Boundary.
Read moreMelbourne’s population is growing faster than expected, with government forecasting the city will need to accommodate an extra 1.8 million people by 2036.
Read moreEynesbury – the “city meets country” housing estate being developed on farmland once owned by members of the Baillieu family, is taking shape west of Melbourne.
Read morePrestige builder Glenneagles Homes picked up the highest accolade at an industry award night, acknowledging Victorian designers, builders and building companies.
Read moreCoburg Activity Centre
The suburb of Coburg is approximately 8 kilometres north of the Melbourne Central Activities District on Sydney Road, the historic route from Melbourne to Sydney. The Coburg Activity Centre is a 42.5-hectare area within the suburb of Coburg. The activity centre is based around the Coburg town centre and the tram corridor along Sydney Road and has views to the Melbourne city skyline.
Read moreThe Ravida Group has reaped $2.05 million from the sale of the penthouse apartment at its latest Malvern project, 333 Wattletree Road.
Read moreOne of Wheelers Hills most prominent home, Elinora, is on the market again.
Read moreSingles of all ages; forming families of all configurations. Rich, poor. More Melburnians want to live alone, according to forecasters
Read moreTelecommunications retailer Optus has moved in on a prominent Bourke Street shop, recently vacated by Telstra.
Read moreGeneral Property Trust has been delivered good news this week, with law firm Mills Oakley Lawyers leasing about 3,524 square metres – or more than 10 per cent – of ANZ Bank’s outgoing office space.
Read moreMyer has leased prominent retail space at a rival city shopping centre, while its own headquarters undergoes a massive renovation.
Read morePROSPECTIVE purchasers and commercial real estate agents were left standing at the altar again this week, after the Church of Scientology abandoned the sale of its city headquarters, just hours before a scheduled auction.
Read moreScrapbooking materials wholesaler Kaisercraft has taken advantage of flexible sale terms on offer at the moment, agreeing to lease a major Geelong industrial facility for two years – before buying it at a 2008-agreed price.
Read moreIt was arguably Melbourne’s most forgotten city block – at a dead end of town, dwarfed by a road and rail overpass, and inhabited mostly by backpackers.
Read morePrivate investor Dicky Herman will auction the former James Coppell Lee copper and metal alloys workshop at 500 La Trobe Street, near the corner of Spencer Street.
Read moreThe Premier of Victoria and the Minister for Planning announced on the 25 November 2008 the approval of ‘Greater Geelong Planning Scheme Amendment C138 – Armstrong Creek Urban Growth Plan Framework’ and ‘Greater Geelong Planning Scheme Amendment C170 – Application of the Urban Growth Zone’ to all land currently zoned farming and located within the urban growth boundary.
Read moreEvery trip you take on EastLink between 25 November 2008 and 14 February 2009 could put you in the running to win the great Australian dream – a block of land valued at up to $170,000 in the new Sandarra housing project in the golfing suburb of Sandhurst.
Read moreAn Albert Park hotel, sold with a long-term lease to the Collingwood Football Club, has sold for a price believed to be about $11 million.
Read moreThe City of Greater Bendigo will ask the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal to reject a planning application for a $25 million shopping centre – because of the impact the development could have on other businesses in the provincial town.
Read moreVictoria has became a trillion dollar state, with official new data from the Valuer-General Victoria showing the value of private property has surged a staggering 26.9 per cent since 2006.
Read moreIt was the home of esky manufacturer Willow for more than 100 years.
Read moreLend Lease Corporation Limited (“Lend Lease”) announced today that the proposed Babcock & Brown Communities (“BBC”) transaction has been amended since the announcement of the proposal on 1 October 2008, following due diligence and the completion of negotiations with the existing lending syndicate.
Read moreThe top end of the market will be tested again, with landmark Brighton mansion Nithsdale up for sale – a bit more than a year after it was last on the market.
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