Carolyn Cummins

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Carolyn Cummins is Commercial Property Editor for The Sydney Morning Herald.

CoreLogic called the APRA move a "band aid" that won't work.

Home builders have mixed response to APRA changes

Home builders have given a mixed reception to the move by APRA to tighten the lending practices on interest-only and investor loans.

LaSalle Funds Management Limited, on behalf of the LaSalle Australia Club Investment Trust, has brought to market Home ...

Large-format retailing is hot ticket

Retailers Gerry Harvey and Brett Blundy are expected to be in the mix of interested parties for the $400 million-plus Home Hub portfolio in Sydney's hills district that is being sold by the LaSalle Funds Management.

Strong result: Abacus sold a Hornsby office building to a private investor for $22 million.

City fringe office rivals CBD market

The sale of a freestanding office building in Hornsby by the Abacus Property Group for $22 million, on a yield of 5.6 per cent, reflects the increasing demand for suburban offices, according to agents.

Chemist Warehouse is looking at more expansion opportunities across the country.

Pharmacies are on the march for more space

Large-scale pharmacies are stepping up their presence to become a major "disruptor" as they compete for space in malls and neighbourhood shopping strips.

The AVANI Broadbeach Residences, consisting of 219 beachside apartments, is to open in time for the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Hotel sector under the spotlight

Recent trading activity in the listed Mantra Group is linked to a possible takeover.

Zou has sold a free-standing industrial building comprising office and warehouse in Auburn to a private investor.

Deals and Deeds

AUBURN $6.66m.

Mantra Group has more than 125 properties, including the Ala Moana in Hawaii.

Mantra Group share surge as hotel sector booms

Mantra hotel group has seen its shares surge 12.6 per cent, amid a fresh round of takeover speculation.

Lakeside Shopping Centre, on the NSW Central Coast, is being sold by Colliers International and Stonebridge.

$US1.7 trillion set to enter global real estate

The stronger economic growth, forecast for the coming year and the availability of debt capital are expected to drive global capital flows in 2017, with US$1.7 trillion of ''dry powder'' available to deploy in real estate this year, according to the CBRE Global Investor Intentions Survey 2017.

Dial A Dump Industries has applied for the approval of the Planning Assessment Commission to build a $700 million energy ...

$700m energy from waste facility at Eastern Creek goes to PAC

Dial A Dump Industries has progressed with its $700 million energy from waste facility at Eastern Creek industrial park, with the lodgement of a submission for approval to the Planning Assessment Commission NSW.

Room rates rose more than 9 per cent across Mantra's Queensland leisure resorts in the second half of last year.

Mantra shares surge on takeover chatter

Mantra Group's shares were the stock market's biggest gainer on Tuesday, surging 9 per cent amid a fresh round of takeover speculation.

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