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Understanding Commercial Lease Structures in Australia
Unlike residential, commercial property leases in Australia are as different as the properties they underpin. Each structure allocates responsibilities for…
How to Think Like an Institutional Commercial Property Investor
Understanding how institutional investors evaluate commercial property can give any investor an edge. These investors manage other people’s money and…
Is Construction Cost Growth Slowing in 2026?
If you’ve been anywhere near a development site over the past few years, you’ll know how brutal construction cost increases…
RBA Lifts Rates to Start 2026 — What It Signals for the Years Ahead
On Tuesday, 3 February, the Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85 per…
Passing Rent vs Market Rent: Why Every Investor Should Know the Difference
When you’re umming and ahhing over a commercial property, two numbers tell very different stories: the passing rent and market…
How to calculate cap rates (and use them properly)
For seasoned commercial property investors, the capitalisation rate—or cap rate—is one of the most reliable tools for evaluating the potential…
Why Cash Flow Quality Matters More Than Asset Type in Commercial Property
In commercial property, conversations often start with asset type. “Industrial is in.” “Office remains relevant.” “Retail is back.” “Healthcare is…
Why East Coast Construction Is All About Data in 2026
Every couple of decades, something comes along that turns investors’ heads. In Australia right now that thing is data. And…
Australian Property Market Predictions: Our Best Guesses for 2026 (Without a Crystal Ball)
In property circles, there’s a sense that everything in 2026 will mirror that of 2025. That property prices will keep…