Land sales within a 10-kilometre radius of Perth’s CBD are increasing as property sales suggest the city’s urban sprawl is beginning to retract.
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A survey produced by EY and the Urban Land Institute forecasts that the COVID-19 pandemic will have a significant impact on global demand for office space.
More Australians are heading back to their city offices as COVID-19 restrictions ease and the number of cases of the virus in the community subsides.
The lower for longer interest rate environment has led to a resurgence of investors to the market as they look to buy higher-yielding assets in preference to st…
Property Council of Australia has warned that a draft fee regime will hit the commercial property sector hard.
Not everyone wants the workplace to return to exactly where it was before the pandemic took hold.
Property giant GPT Group has brushed off suggestions of a permanent decline in the office market.
Many organisations are questioning the need to rent expensive metres of commercial space
Demand for student rental accommodation was driving up the premium for inner-city property in Sydney.

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