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THE QUESTION IS: Have the major corporate tenants been “sold a pup”? Or have their Financial Controllers merely been focusing upon cost savings, rather than employee productivity?
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THE QUESTION IS: Have the major corporate tenants been “sold a pup”? Or have their Financial Controllers merely been focusing upon cost savings, rather than employee productivity?
EVERY capital city has both a CBD and suburban Office market. And as you can appreciate, keeping tabs on all the various suburban markets is almost an impossible task for most investors.
But generally speaking, the health (or otherwise) of the CBD Office markets within each capital city will provide you with a fairly good gauge of the overall Office scene around Australia.
Accordingly, this graph will provide you with a clear picture of what has occurred over the past 4 years.
As a rule of thumb, Office markets are said to the “in balance”, when their Vacancy Rate lies between 5% and 7%. [Read more…]
The Commercial property market is driven mainly by supply and demand — especially Offices.
And therefore, with …
… this means a looming shortage of Office space around Australia — with rentals poised to rise sharply. [Read more…]
Wherever you live, you tend to believe (and will happily tell people) that it is undoubtedly the best place to live.
Really, it’s just human nature.
But when it comes to investing your hard-earned dollars into Commercial property … your decisions should be governed by something more than a warm and fuzzy feeling.
For the past four or five years, Victoria has led the nation in economic growth; and it is one of the few enjoying a net growth in migration from other states.
Furthermore, the latest ABS figures now confirm Victoria’s continued growth and job creation — leading all-comers over the past 12 months.
And you’ll also notice most of the various service sectors are currently outstripping the mining sector, as far as employment numbers are concerned. [Read more…]
Office leasing activity picked up in most capital cities around Australia, over the past year. In some instances, quite significantly.
And with the supply side basically “on hold”, you should soon start to see this translate into some solid rental increases.
[Read more…]
Savills International has just released a report on the current level of Office supply within the Melbourne CBD.
Strong demand has seen the number of floors of Prime space within the CBD fall from 60 at the end of January this year, down to 42 at present — a decline of some 30%.The amount of Secondary Office space has also fallen from 108 floors to 89, over the same period.
And underpinning all of this is the level of enquiry, which has jumped by 300% over the last six months.
The other day, we took a look at Commercial property cycles, and where the various Australian CBD office markets might sit.
Currently, Melbourne seems to be “leading the pack”. But you might be interested to explore exactly why that is.
Several pundits are suggesting it could be even lower.
h3. And the reason why?
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Westpac has just released an Australia-wide outlook for Commercial property. And it predicts you will start to see growth in rents and values during 2010-11.
As employment numbers grow with the improved economy, demand for Office space will also take off again.Queensland seems to have been hardest hit. And in particular the Gold Coast, where vacancy levels have soared to around 18%.
But the difficulties confronting Queensland (and fellow mining State WA) are not necessarily reflected Australia-wide.
[Read more…]
Hopefully, you will quickly realise that I'm NOT here to simply "push my own barrow".
Rather, everything here has been put together to provide you (as a serious Investor) with the very best insights into what you need to know ... in order for you to succeed with your Commercial property investing.
You see, the deeper your access is to all the key information and the more expert opinions you can learn from ... the more likely your ultimate financial success will be.
That said, you will discover everything you need right here – both readily available, and all in one place.
All the very best ... Chris.
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