Vol 11. No.1

Monday 04 January 2010

Economic Overview

Current +/- Movement
$AUS/$US 89.67 +0.03  
Cash Rate 3.75 Steady
90 Day Bill 4.16 -0.12  
10 Year Bond 5.645 -0.165
ASX 200 4870.6 +37.3  

NSW Property

Sydney CBD Retail Update (SMH Weekend Business Pg.3)

  • The Virgin Megastore lease at 343 George Street, Sydney is set to expire next month and will not be renewed.
  • Owners, Abacus are said to be taking the opportunity of redeveloping the site.
  • Woolworths has leased space on the third floor of  Westfield’s new Centrepoint development in Pitt Street, Sydney under its Thomas Dux label. The store is set to be in direct competition to the David Jones food hall.
  • Leases on the ground floor within the Pitt Street Mall development are said to be fetching $10,000/m² to $12,000/m².

Victoria Property

Melbourne Housing Forecast (AFR Pg.41)

  • Despite recent interest rate rises Melbourne’s housing market is expected to maintain strong growth through 2010.
  • Industry sources forecast single digit growth compared to the 17% increase in the first 11 months in 2009. 
     

Sources: As above
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Research & Advisory

  • Market Demand Studies
  • Highest & Best Use Studies
  • Development Feasibilities
  • Tender Support
  • Product Analysis
  • Distressed Property Evaluations
  • Valuation Evidence Packs
  • Demographic Studies

Valuations

  • First Mortgage Valuations
  • GST Valuations
  • Unit Entitlements
  • Acquisitions
  • Land Tax & Rating
  • Evidence of Value
  • Internal Reporting
  • Stamp Duty