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New tenant at Elite Property Group development

A new industrial building at 16 Bessemer Drive in Dandenong South has been leased to Davis Food Ingredients on a 5 ½ year lease term at a net annual rental circa $90 per square metre.

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Despite gloomy trading patterns, Melbourne’s CBD retail sector shows resilience

Knight Frank retail leasing director, Mr Gary Loo, said that Melbourne’s overall CBD retail vacancy rate has risen over the past year as some retailers toil against online competition and economic...

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Knight Frank appoints new International Project Marketing Network Director...

Knight Frank is building its Asia-Pacific residential team with the appointment of Sarah Harding as the International Project Marketing Network Director.

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Cockburn Central Site Offers a Variety of Development Options

A large, greenfields development site on North Lake Road near to the rapidly developing Cockburn Central town centre is for sale through Knight Frank.

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Hurricane Grill Stakes Its Faith in Soul

High-profile Sydney restaurant chain Hurricane Grill has honed in on the Gold Coast’s newest development, the $800 million Soul project, for its first outlet outside of New South Wales.

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New Industrial Presence in South Western Sydney

In response to the growing demand in the South Western Sydney region, Knight Frank has appointed two new directors Alex Jaafar and Paul Mileto to be based in Liverpool and specifically cover the M5...

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Major Perth Site Sold to Local Developer

A large potential development site opposite nib Stadium in Perth has sold for $2.9 million to a local, private investor.

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Brisbane Fringe Office Market Brief

HIGHLIGHTS of Knight Frank’s Brisbane Fringe Office Market Brief May 2013

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Knight Frank Property Movers

Knight Frank Australia has recruited a number of new staff across the board.

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Queensland State Government Secures Two A-Grade Buildings

Knight Frank’s Asset Management Services division has been appointed by Verde Property to manage two premium grade assets, Verde Tower Townsville and Verde Central Mackay, primarily anchored by the...

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Zen Sales Open Strong in Northbridge

A brand new, boutique apartment development in Northbridge has sold more than 50% of the available apartments prior to a formal advertising campaign according to selling agent Knight Frank.

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Koreatown Emerges as Sydney’s Newest Cultural Precinct

Chinatown has historically been the centre of Sydney’s Asian community for residents, consumers and investors; however according to Knight Frank’s latest Research Brief other Asian influences have...

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Huge Maddington Site Provides Infill Development Opportunity

The last available major development site in Maddington could provide in excess of 140 dwellings according to selling agent Knight Frank.

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Hong Kong leads global house prices higher

Knight Frank’s global house price index confirms that average prices rose 6.6% in the year to March, the highest rate of growth since Q2 2010. Kate Everett-Allen assesses the potential for future growth.

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New St Georges Terrace Building Secures Anchor Tenant

The former May Holman Centre at 32 St Georges Terrace is to be revitalised with a $70million redevelopment that will transform it into a modern, A-grade office building.

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Rare Potential Development Site in East Sydney Sold to Chinese Developer

Local Chinese developer has purchased a commercial property and rare potential development site in East Sydney from a private vendor for approximately $11,000,000.

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Knight Frank Appoints New Managing Director for Sydney North Shore Business

Knight Frank is building its North Shore business in Sydney with the appointment of John Preece as Managing Director, Sydney - North Shore.

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Knight Frank Awarded Lend Lease Industrial Agent of the Year

Knight Frank’s National Director for Industrial, Eugene Evgenikos, has been awarded Lend Lease NSW Industrial Agent of the Year 2013.

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Knight Frank Appoints New Director for Metropolitan Sales and Leasing for...

Knight Frank is building its West Sydney business in Sydney with the appointment of Mr Wally Scales as the Director, Metropolitan Sales and Leasing - West Sydney.

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Demand for Australian CBD Office Trophy Assets Results in Turnover Spike

According to Knight Frank’s National Research Director, Matt Whitby, Australian CBD office sales turnover has increased by almost a quarter (24 per cent) over the past year with demand being driven by...

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Knight Frank appointed by Hills Holdings for the sale of its warehousing...

Knight Frank has been appointed by Hills Holdings Limited to conduct the sale campaign of its warehousing facilities at 10-12 Wiggs Road, Riverwood in South West Sydney.

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Australian Unity sells Port Melbourne property

Australian Unity Investments through its Diversified Property Fund has sold a substantial industrial property in Port Melbourne to Centennial Property Group for $26.3 million.

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Sydney’s Boutique Hotel in Historic Rocks Sold after 28 Years

Peter Walker, heading up a local syndicate, has purchased a leasehold hotel property in Sydney’s historic Rocks from private investors for $4.3 million.

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Australia Records Lowest Level of Distressed Sales in Two Years

With only one in five (18 per cent) unique properties nationally listed as receiver or mortgagee in possession sales, the Australian property industry has experienced its lowest quarter of distressed...

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Commercial sales turnover picks up

The total value of commercial sales turnover in Melbourne grew by 22% over the 2013 financial year as demand for CBD trophy assets gained momentum.

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QBE workplace strategy prompts Sydney sale campaign

Sydney, 10 July 2013- QBE Australia is moving to sell its long-owned Pitt Street office building in Sydney as part of the continued roll-out of its nationwide workplace strategy.

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Land Sold with Potential for Multiple Residential Development

Private developer has purchased residential land in Sydney’s Hills District from PPB Advisory for $1.65 million.

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Hong Kong and Singapore home to the most expensive purchaser costs for luxury...

Hong Kong and Singapore, markets that have seen significant price inflation over the last few years have the highest purchase costs in the world, for non-resident purchasers, according to the latest...

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Full Spectrum of Restrictions for Foreign Property Buyers Across Asia Pacific

Governments across Asia Pacific have been trying to strike a balance between ensuring that residential property remains affordable to domestic citizens, while retaining its attractiveness to foreign...

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Funk Fitness Shapes up for Capri on Via Roma

Funk Fitness, a new $2 million gym venture, has muscled in on the Capri on Via Roma fresh-food market and lifestyle project that is taking shape on the Gold Coast’s Isle of Capri.

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Eastern Seaboard Industrial - Quarterly Vacancy Analysis

HIGHLIGHTS of Knight Frank’s Quarterly Eastern Seaboard Industrial Vacancy Report.

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Industrial Site in Melbourne Sells for $7.2 million

Knight Frank and Savills have sold an industrial investment and development site in Melbourne’s south east for $7.2 million.

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Corporate Energy Australia Purchases Industrial Warehouse

Corporate Energy Australia Pty Limited, trading as Otech Australia, recently purchased an industrial warehouse in Deception Bay, approximately 32 kilometres north of Brisbane, from Lynchbrook Pty Ltd.

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PCA Office Market Report – Agent’s comments

Matt Whitby, Knight Frank’s National Director of Research said the looming federal election will continue to have somewhat of a dampening impact on tenant decision making in the short term.

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Knight Frank appoints Former Wallaby Star, Dan Vickerman

Knight Frank is building its Office Leasing team in Sydney with the appointment of veteran Wallaby rugby union star, Daniel Vickerman, as the Major Project Office Leasing Executive.

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Retirement Village site with Bay views for sale

Knight Frank has been appointed to sell a substantial site in Clifton Springs with a planning permit allowing the development of a retirement village.

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New development site in the heart of Greensborough

Knight Frank is selling a unique major mixed use development site in the heart of Greensborough.

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The Wellington Company to Sell Telecom Central

The Wellington Company is looking to partner with a potential investor, or sell up to a 100 per cent interest, of New Zealand’s landmark ‘Next Generation’ office building, Telecom Central, as part of...

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Owner Occupied Interest Increases in Sydney CBD

Apprentices-Trainees-Employment Limited purchased a strata office in Sydney’s CBD from Alan Coates Pty Ltd for $1.1m.

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South Sydney Corridor Continues to Undergo Gentrification

Following the recent successful estates in South Sydney such as Alexandria Creative Park (The Grounds) and The Cannery (Kitchen by Mike), St Peters has recently emerged as a strong growth opportunity...

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Landsdale Site Offers Infill Development Opportunity

A large, urban development site in Landsdale offers the opportunity to establish a boutique housing estate in a rapidly developing residential area according to selling agent Knight Frank.

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Iconic Applecross Development Site Sells for $13m

A massive, landmark development site on the corner of Ogilvie Road and Canning Highway in Applecross has sold for $13 million through Knight Frank.

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China and Australia lead slowdown in Asia Pacific in 2013

Prime office markets showed a notable slowdown in Q2 2013, with China and Australian rents coming under downward pressure over the quarter.

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Contemporary Boutique Living in Sought After Address

Just moments from Sir Joseph Banks Park on the shores of Botany Bay, ‘Orion’ is a boutique development offering of 34 apartments and seven terraces within the increasingly sought after suburb of Botany.

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Suburban retail vacancies on the rise

Melbourne’s popular retail strips continue to toil the soft levels of retail spending as vacancy rates rise however some of the streets have defied any downturn and recorded falls in the number of...

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Fremantle Site Offers a Variety of Development Options

An ideally located development site opposite Fremantle Port with potential to develop a building of up to six levels is for sale by selling agent Knight Frank.

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Self-Managed Super Funds boost Melbourne’s industrial property market.

Development sites are gaining in popularity as property developers see the strength of the SMSF’s as an emerging buyer of the end product.

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Knight Frank Launches Analysis of Inner North East Suburban Precinct

HIGHLIGHTS of Knight Frank’s Brisbane Suburban Office Market Brief August 2013

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Developer buys Greensborough site

Banyule City Council has sold a development site in Greensborough to a local developer for $1.725 million.

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Lower A-Grade and Refurbished Secondary Options Benefit from Smaller Tenants

HIGHLIGHTS of Knight Frank’s Sydney CBD Office Market Overview September 2013

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