Victoria's home owners were the lucky recipients of a 22.4 per cent rise in property values over the past two years and, over a 10 year period, a select few's homes have trebled, according to the state's valuer general.
The Parramatta shine is getting brighter as developers and investors head west to take advantage of the growth in the area.
Reporting season is almost here and by all accounts its will be a reasonable set of numbers from the Australian real estate investment trusts.
Investors are pouring cash into the Sydney metropolitan market with sales up more than 40 per cent on the five-year average, according to Savills research.
Building owners and vendors are mulling over the recent changes to the Central Sydney Planning Strategy, which revises previous planning controls and aims to produce a green, global, connected city.
The renewal of the old Swiss Grand Hotel at Bondi has taken out the Urban Taskforce development of the year prize at the Development Excellence Awards 2016.
Over the last few years the property and construction industries have been diligent in giving plenty of thought to equal opportunity for women.
CAMPSIE $7.5m.
In an era defined by city-fringe apartment development, a consortium of two builders are bucking the trend, acquiring a prominent Fitzroy site they plan to replace with the suburb's tallest office building.
There has been a surge in townhouse developments for empty nesters and those simply wanting to scale down from large family homes in the suburbs.
Melbourne's apartment boom has spread to the suburbs as developers focus on boutique city-fringe projects instead of CBD and Southbank sites.
Developers are lining up to buy South Sydney's prominent The Mill complex, which has been listed for sale by PPB Advisory with a price rage, understood to be around $100 million.
Hamilton Island has reaped the rewards of its recent $25 million revamp to achieve record occupancy rates for the past financial year.
DEXUS Property Group has been given the green light for the construction on a new multi million dollar development at 105 Phillip Street, Parramatta, to add to the area's $6 billion-plus of new construction projects.
A large $150 million property portfolio owned by Growthpoint is understood to be in due diligence as a wave of deals flow through the industrial sector.
Starwood Hotels and Resorts group plans to treble the Australian footprint of its 4.5 star Aloft hotel series, laying the groundwork for expansion by signing a deal to open its first Melbourne venue in South Yarra.
Australia's third-largest childcare operator Guardian will open a new centre in a Hoddle Street building left vacant for six years.
Trendy optometrist Bailey Nelson is set to open a new shop in the heart of Flinders Lane.
China-based developer Hengyi will sell down its remaining stake in its The William project in Melbourne, including nine retail outlets and four offices, with expectations around $25 million.
Lendlease has entered a new era of workplace design with the opening of its new global headquarters at Barangaroo's Tower three, which it built.
120 parties have expressed interest as the sale of high-profile assets of food and beverage Keystone group begins.
Billionaire shoppie Frank Lowy may have a cache of accolades from his stellar 60 year career as a businessman, but his grandson has managed to garner an award of considerable note.
Developer rejects suggestions of over-supply of new apartments in Canberra.
People living in apartments will not be able to stop other landlords renting their properties on Airbnb to short term tenants, a landmark Supreme Court decision has found.
The Park Hyatt, Sydney has been named the Sydney Deluxe Hotel of the Year, while the Emirates One&Only; Wolgan Valley took out the Regional Deluxe Hotel of the Year title at the 2016 Tourism Accommodation Australia (NSW) Awards for Excellence.
The safe haven status of direct property ownership has risen with a large number of sales recorded in off market transactions, according to agents.
In the tightest held hotel market for nearly a decade the Lone Pine Tavern at Rooty Hill, in Sydney's west, is being offered for sale with price expectations of about $30 million, due to its high cash flow business.
Technology is seen a game-changer for the hotel sector with the use of apps and commentary websites sky rocketing as consumers to turn to them to plan and book their holidays.
Listed property player BlackWall is on the expansion path of its wholly owned WOTSO WorkSpace, with two new sites in Adelaide, and Brisbane's Fortitude Valley.
The global market for smart energy products and services is currently valued at more than $470 billion each year – and it's growing rapidly.
A new study shows being a carer creates a wide-ranging domino effect in your career.
"There's been a bang and some smoke". This is what happened to Laura Moore.
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