Australian retail markets listed as most expensive in the world
CBRE’s quarterly survey which tracks the most expensive global retail markets has listed Sydney (above), Melbourne and Brisbane in the top 10 for Q1 2013. Ranked fifth, Sydney recorded prime retail rates at…
Charter Hall partners with global investment manager to acquire Gasometer 2
Charter Hall’s Core Plus Office Fund has teamed up with a global investment manager to purchase FKP Property Group’s Gasometer 2 development.. According to an article published in The Australian Financial Review, Charter…
$210m The Milton TOD starts construction with 65% pre-sold
The first stage of development of The Milton was turned at the end of March, officially marking the start of construction on FKP’s $210 million mixed-used development. The Milton, located on 55 Railway…
QIC acquires seven Brisbane office towers for $561.9 million
Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC) has acquired seven office towers in the Brisbane CBD from the State Government in a transaction worth $561.9million. QIC is a government-owned corporation and the third largest institutional investment…
SilverNeedle commences $35 million refurb of Lennons hotel in Brisbane
SilverNeedle Hospitality has appointed Hutchinson Builders to undertake the $35 million redevelopment of the Chifley at Lennons hotel, located in Brisbane’s popular Queen Street Mall precinct. SilverNeedle acquired the landmark hotel last year…
BPM to deliver a new sense of style in Brisbane’s trendy West End
Boutique Victorian developer, BPM Construction and Development Group, is set to deliver a new sense of style to Brisbane’s development scene with the recent acquisition of a 1,011sqm site in trendy West End….
QM plan $25 million mixed-use development for East Brisbane
The private development sector is continuing to drive urban renewal in Brisbane’s fringe suburbs, with QM Properties announcing a new $25 million mixed-use development in East Brisbane. The nine-storey Mowbray East Brisbane complex…
Pellicano Group lodge 20-level tower in Woolloongabba
Melbourne-based private construction and development company Pellicano Group have lodged a proposal for a new mixed-use residential tower in Brisbane’s inner south. Located at 855 Stanley Street, Woolloongabba – directly across the road…
Brisbane off-the-plan sales slow but outlook bright: Place Advisory
Brisbane’s off-the-plan apartment market has recorded a more subdued end to 2012 with 274 unconditional transactions registered for the December 2013 quarter, marginally below the 10-year quarterly average of 307 quarterly transactions. According…
Consolidated Properties tackles tricky site with architectural savvy
Consolidated Properties has proposed its latest commercial project, an innovative 17 storey office building at the end of Brisbane’s busy Queen Street. Designed by John Wardle Architects, the proposed development addresses an awkward…












