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Australia’s big shopping malls are back in black

Despite the cost of living pressures and the challenge of on-line shopping, retail rents are rising and so are mall valuations. There’s a reason for...

13.11.2024 10

Financial Review

Robert Harley

This is why new housing isn’t getting built

All the talk is about the planning process, zoning and development approvals. But projects won’t go ahead if they don’t stack up.

30.10.2024 10

Financial Review

Robert Harley

Goodbye Sydney: warehouse owners priced out of town

The resulting transport and storage charges will flow on to the cost of living in Sydney, even to the cost of building a new home.

16.10.2024 8

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Robert Harley

Why Lendlease couldn’t grow like Westfield or Goodman

The developers’ mantra “think global, act local” makes sense but too often the offshore investments, by Lendlease and many others, have lacked...

29.05.2024 40

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Robert Harley

Report card on the REITs: mind your debts

Lessons from earnings season: retail property surprised on the upside, logistics cooled a tad, office continued to lag, and housing inquiry rose.

28.02.2024 4

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Robert Harley

The $45b funding gap in commercial property

For owners, the capital gap is a looming challenge over the next few years. For those with capital, it is a major opportunity. 

14.02.2024 20

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Robert Harley

Real estate 2024: get ready for the hard grind

Whatever happens to interest rates next year, finance costs are not returning to pandemic lows. That’s a big burden for investors, developers and...

06.12.2023 50

Financial Review

Robert Harley

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