POOR planning for the millennium bug may result in building owners suffering legal action or non-payment of rentals, according to Jones Lang LeSalle’s Jeffrey Binks.
VACANCY rates in Perth’s CBD should remain at about 12 per cent to 13 per cent over the next twelve months, according to the latest research by Colliers Jardine.
A unique North Perth development with views to the city, is creating a lot of interest according to real estate agent Ken Burnett of Police & Nurses First National Real Estate.
LandCorp has just released 35 new blocks in Joondalup City which should be snapped up according to marketing and sales consultant firm Time Conti Sheffield.
Paragon apartments in the heart of the city, is the first mixed-use complex of its kind in the CBD, allowing residents to eat, live, relax and shop within the apartment block.
WA universities are being targeted as sites for future Travelodge hotels following an agreement reached with leading Australian property development company CRI, Southern Pacific Hotels Corporation (SPHC) and Mac-quarie University in Sydney.
Ignorance about the impact of the GST in the housing market is causing unnecessary panic amongst first home buyers according to the Western Australian Housing Centre, general manager, Anthony Kinder.
The industrial wasteland situated on a wedge between the Indian Ocean, Koombana Bay and the Leschenault Inlet in Bunbury is set to be transformed over the next year.
The strong interest in inner-city living continues to fuel demand for secondary commercial buildings within the CBD according to valuation firm Herron Todd White.
The latest building approval figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics for the month of June highlight the robust nature of the building sector.
Australian companies and institutions are buying back some of WA’s real estate from foreign investors but at a premium because of the current strength of the property sector.
John Ralph has handed the Federal Government an 800-page blueprint for business tax reform, while the Property Council has intensified its lobbying effort.
LANDLORDS may be at significant risk from the GST, due to come into effect on 1 July 2000 and should immediately review their leases to identify potential traps.
In today’s dynamic commercial environment the Property Council produced West Australian Shopping Centre Directory and Benchmark Survey are sources of retail information and decision making tools which make a difference.
PRIME Minister John Howard has killed the property industry’s fear the Government was re-considering its promise to scrap stamp duty on commercial property transactions.
The net value of farm production is forecast to fall by 7.6 per cent to $3.3 billion in 1999-2000 according to the latest issue of Australian Commodities Forecasts and Issues, released by the Australian Bureau of Agriculture and Resource Economics.
Real estate agents providing financial advice to clients will be regulated in line with other financial advisors if a report by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission gets the nod from the Federal government.
A FULLY restored and extended character office at 54 Ord Street, West Perth – once the home of Benchmark Advertising – is being auctioned on 18 August.
