Congress 2010 registrations now open


Today - Property Council of Australia
Register now for Congress 2010, the premier commercial property event of the year.

Trouble in paradise?


Yesterday - Bob Wilson
The Gold Coast is one of Queensland’s tourist meccas, but was its commercial property markets as sunny as the climate during the global financial crisis?

New Parliament is an opportunity for reform

New Parliament is an opportunity for reform

The Property Council of Australia has congratulated Julia Gillard on forming a minority government.

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ACT Tax Review

Thursday, 26 Aug 10
ACT Treasurer, Katy Gallagher, has promised a mini Henry style review of tax – an excellent idea, especially for the property sector.

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People Watch

Squeezing every drop: Alan Martin
02 Sep 2010
Altus Page Kirkland’s Alan Martin talks property and how the sector is shaping up as it emerges from the global financial crisis.

State by State

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We maintain offices in every state and territory around the country.
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Capital Markets

Unlisted property: the slow climb back

Unlisted property: the slow climb back

01 Sep 10 - Lynne Blundell
The long-term impact of the GFC will be top of mind for delegates to Congress 2010. How has unlisted property weathered the economic storm?

Sustainability

Clean energy website to encourage efficiency

Clean energy website to encourage efficiency

26 Aug 10 - Property Council
A new QLD State Government website aims to encourage large scale buildings to reduce their carbon emissions and save on energy bills.

Office

Office space demand rebounds


06 Aug 10
Property Council research shows demand for Australian office space has bounced back after the global financial crisis, with half year demand at double the 20-year average.

CRE: Too much space?

CRE: Too much space?

23 Aug 10 - Rodney Timm
As a result of staff cuts and business contraction during the GFC, many organisations now find themselves with space to spare.

Infrastructure & Planning

Don’t mention the war

Don’t mention the war

30 Aug 10 - Bernard Salt
Property industry bodies, while busy fighting battles for the sector, have failed to confront and deal with the underlying war on development.

Residential

Perth housing density levels still the same

Perth housing density levels still the same

30 Jul 10
Low density dwellings still make up two thirds of all building approvals in the Perth metropolitan area, say the ABS.

Retail

The control of competition


12 Jul 10
Some experts claim that planning and zoning regimes act as a barrier to supermarket competition, but recent research shows this is not necessarily the case.

Cities expensive for retailers

Cities expensive for retailers

14 Jul 10 - Property Australia
Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane all feature in the ranks of the Top 10 cities with the priciest retail rents.

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Property Australia: Sep 2010

Property Australia: Sep 2010
The future in our sights

Research

  • Jan 2010 Office Market Report
    Total Vacancy by Capital City
    Sydney CBD 8.1% icon arrow red arrow up
    Melbourne CBD 6.6% icon arrow red arrow up
    Canberra Region 8.7% icon arrow green down
    Brisbane CBD 11.3% icon arrow red arrow up
    Perth CBD 8.2% icon arrow red arrow up
    Adelaide Core 6.1% icon arrow red arrow up
    Hobart CBD 3.7% icon arrow red arrow up
    Darwin CBD 8.4%     

    Visit www.OfficeMarketReport.com.au for more information.


     

  • Q1 2010 Investment Performance Index
    Total Annual Returns by Sector
    Composite Property  1.0% Icon - Up
    Retail  3.0% Icon - Up
    Office -0.9% Icon - Up
    Industrial  1.1% Icon - Up    
    S&P/ASX 200 A-REIT  40.6% Icon - Up
    S&P/ASX 200  41.7% Icon - Up
    CBA Bond: 10 Year Maturities -0.7% Icon - Up
    Download the Q1 2010 headline results.
    Visit IPD Australia's website for more information.
  • September 2009 Construction Activity Forecasts
    Annual Growth Rates by Sector
    Residential (3 Year)  7.1%
    Residential (5 Year)  9.1%
    Residential (8 Year)  7.9%     
    Non-Residential (3 Year) -3.9%
    Non-Residential (5 Year)  0.9%
    Non-Residential (8 Year)  2.6%
    Engineering (3 Year) -2.1%
    Engineering (5 Year)  3.3%
    Engineering (8 Year)  2.8%
    Visit www.cfc.acif.com.au for more information.

Leading Indicators

Leading Indicators measures the movement of market indicators across Australia, together with Davis Langdon's Tender Level Index.

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