Property slump could push economy into recession
Falling property prices in Sydney and Melbourne could cause the nation's wealthiest to cut back sharply on consumer spending and drive the economy into recession, according to leading economists.
Coles is selling its last pub leasehold in NSW
The Northlakes Tavern on the Central Coast, NSW is on the market.
Luxury status symbols defy retail slump
The shopping slump that is driving down sales and profits of major retailers doesn't seem to be denting the appetite for luxury cars.
Investor loans fall, but APRA 'not declaring victory'
Australia's top banking regulator won't be calling an end to tighter credit restrictions that have slowed investor lending, despite loans falling at their fastest yearly pace in 18 months.
Three of the best luxury homes for sale
Water is the common element to these properties, from Harbour Bridge views in Sydney to a riverside home in Perth. The choice is yours.
Property sweeteners that could turn sour
Look beyond the blandishments and glossy brochures and focus on tenants and the long-term prospects for capital growth.
KKR, Oaktree finally get Lotus lending venture to fly
They've had twist and turns and 12 months of preparations, but giants KKR & Co and Oaktree are finally pushing the button on a controversial...
Builders split over carbon emission rules
Property industry bodies dispute the effectiveness of planned building code changes over household emissions.
Google enlarges New York footprint
Google, the tech company with a seemingly insatiable appetite for space in New York, is buying Chelsea Market, the block-long Nabisco factor...
Suburban offices lift Centuria fund profit
The surge in commercial property values has hit suburban office markets, boosting profit for Centuria Metropolitan REIT.
