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Why WeWork works

The concept of flexible office space, or coworking, has been around for decades. It never garnered much attention, until the arrival of WeWork that is. In just 7...
Corrine Ng
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

3 key themes for AREITS

The Australian Real Estate Investment Trust sector’s total return of 13.2% for the 2018 financial year might get investors a little excited, especially with earnings...
APD
Pete Morrissey
Pete Morrissey
Dexus
Property

A different source of income

With Labor tipped to win the next election, and franking credits in their sights, here are eight reasons we believe conservative investors looking for sustainable...
APD
Matthew Coleman
Matthew Coleman
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

Housing losses are going to get worse... (And RMBS downgraded)

Today I argue that our 2017 forecast for a 5% to 10% peak-to-trough drop in national house prices, which we are already 40% of the way to achieving, could extend to a...
Christopher Joye
Coolabah Capital
Property

Falling house prices: hype and reality

If house prices are falling as rapidly as some headlines impute, can we expect this to impact AREIT investors? Let’s begin by looking at the facts, rather than the...
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Imagine Chadstone or Westfield on a Sunday with triple the crowds

Imagine you lead the investment arm of a global property investment company. One day, your boss walks in. She wants you to find a site to build a new shopping centre....
Patrick O'Reilly
Patrick O'Reilly
APN Property Group
Property

Australia's premium shopping centre portfolio

Australia's premium shopping centre portfolio, Scentre Group, owns great real estate in a sector that has huge barriers to entry (for their better retail assets), in...
APD
SCG
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Aventus: What the market is overlooking

Aventus Retail Property Fund offers a quality, active management team that is consistently seeking to maximise returns from a well-diversified portfolio of assets...
AVN
Pete Morrissey
Pete Morrissey
Dexus
Property

Retail property Armageddon

Everyone shops on the Internet these days, don’t they? That’s why Armageddon looms for retailers and therefore investors in retail property. If you’re looking for a...
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Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

5 reasons housing prices to keep falling

The current 25-year credit cycle has seen Australian household leverage rates move to record levels versus all other developed markets. This degree of leverage is...
Tim Hannon
Tim Hannon
Conrad Capital Group
Property

Can’t Trump this sector

It’s getting predictable isn’t it? The Donald tweets, the rest of the world reacts and equity markets shudder. Blame the 24-hour news cycle, event driven macro...
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Why sheds and beds are hot property

Believe it or not, sheds and beds are the two places top commercial property investors would put their next dollar. Or, if recent transactions are any guide, their...
Corrine Ng
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

AREITs – The World Game

Many sports fans are currently in the grip of World Cup fever, nocturnal creatures obsessively drinking in every minute of soccer’s greatest tournament, even if it no...
Mark Mazzarella
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

How to win Monopoly in 3 easy steps

Monopoly is the ultimate real estate game, but it also has some important lessons for real life property investors. In Monopoly, there are three things that determine...
SCG
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A lower risk way to invest in Asia

Contrary to what one may assume, Asian listed property trusts have a strong governance framework that essentially makes them passive ‘rent collection’ vehicles for...
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Better than Westfield

It may surprise you, but the assets within Asia’s listed property trust are as good, if not higher, quality than those found within Australian REITS, says Corrine Ng...
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The fastest growing opportunity in real estate

The Asian listed property trust sector can’t be ignored. From inception in 2001, it is a sector worth around $260 billion today. With growth now twice that of the US...
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Property

Conventional wisdom is wrong. Rate rises are good for property trusts

April was a month of streaks. The Prime Minister’s 30th straight loss in the polls dominated headlines, the Reserve Bank’s 89th consecutive month without a rate...
Mark Mazzarella
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

Size matters – Sydney’s office market shrinks while Melbourne booms

In the last decade, Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and Perth have become home to an additional 3 million people*. The rate of growth is unlikely to abate, either....
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Westfield shareholders have little to fear and much to gain

In December last year, Unibail-Rodamco (a major European listed property trust) made an offer to purchase Westfield Corporation. The offer to Westfield shareholders is...
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Are you getting a fair price for your Westfield shares?

Westfield investors have a big decision to make. Should they approve or reject one of the biggest corporate transactions the Australian Real Estate Investment Trust...
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
Property

Why electric vehicles won’t kill your local servo

Australia remains a nation of car lovers. Some of us enjoy the engineering and craftsmanship, others have fond memories of lazy Sunday drives and long holiday road...
APD
Chris Brockett
Chris Brockett
APN Property Group
Property

The one place where retail sales growth is booming

Retail sales growth is something commercial property investors fervently hope for. When shoppers are buoyant, tenants are doing well, landlords like to raise their...
Patrick O'Reilly
Patrick O'Reilly
APN Property Group
Property

Key themes and takeaways from AREIT reporting season

It was a solid reporting season for the AREIT sector. In this wire, we review the performance, pull out the key themes to emerge, and identify ten specific takeaways...
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Mark Mazzarella
Dexus Real Estate Securities
Property

When Armageddon creates opportunity

The retail sector faces Armageddon! Amazon’s arrival is killing lazy, inept local outfits, and online retail sales are booming. It’s just a matter of time before the...
SCG
Michael Doble
Michael Doble
APN Property Group
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