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Landlord discovers Hidden Asset
A hidden feature recently discovered within a well established Commercial / Industrial complex in Yeerongpilly instantly secured a tenant. Unknown even to the landlord, the feature provides further value to the property and proof that old stock can still deliver surprises.
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Transport Company acts on opportunities in two deals
Sick of paying rent in Rocklea, AEG Transport and their business partners looked to Raine & Horne Commercial Brisbane Southside to help them buy a property where they could relocate their depot. This decision proved profitable and opened up more opportunities than they expected.
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Who’s looking after your investments when you can’t?
Aneurism, heart attack… Life is just too unpredictable to leave things to chance. Raine & Horne Commercial’s Asset Management guardian angel, Daryl Gallagher-Collins, provides free advice on the merits of ‘power of attorney’, ‘enduring power of attorney’ and the risks.
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Sit and Wait? Or Buy from Slim Pickings? - Feb 2007
A critical shortage in stock combined with the steady rise in interest rates has caused commercial property investors to stop and rethink their strategies. Phil Bloor, Senior Executive for Investment at Raine & Horne Commercial Southside, sheds light on how investors are meeting the challenge.
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Full Occupancy in Record Time at New Archerfield Development - Feb 2007
Ministrel Developments’ new complex at 17 Boniface Street, Archerfield, achieved full tenant occupancy in record time thanks to Raine & Horne Commercial Southside. JLG, KOZ Imports, the Salvation Army, CompAir and Lifeline moved in before the finishing touches had been made.
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Salvation Army find new home on Southside - Feb 2007
The Salvation Army moved to 2433 Logan Road, Eight Mile Plains for its prime position, location and exposure. The former caravan sales yard was the answer to their prayers with thousands of cars passing daily and good exposure to Logan Rd’s inbound and outbound traffic.
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Water Proof Your Asset - Smart Property Management Services - Feb 2007
Water-reliant tenants are impacting on Owners/Managers as further pressure is exerted by Local Councils and other government authorities to crack down on commercial water users. Raine & Horne Commercial’s property management experts offer a number of ways to safeguard your future investment income.
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Sullivan pays $9.4m for Brisbane industrial - Feb 2007
Melbourne based private investor Brendan Sullivan has paid $9.4 million for the majority portion (32 units) of the Highpoint Business Park, in the Brisbane suburb of Archerfield on an 8 per cent yield.
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Hypercentre to break office space drought - Nov 2006
Upper Mount Gravatt will soon be home to one of the most ambitious, commercial developments the area has seen in years – the Hypercentre, an exciting new business complex for Brisbane’s Southside.
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Acacia Ridge traffic tensions to ease with rail overpass - Nov 2006
Thanks to the Queensland and Federal Governments, planning is well underway for a new 140 metre overpass to put an end to the 15 minute traffic delays motorists are experiencing on Beaudesert Road at Acacia Ridge. Read more.
Update on Balham Rd Extension – More good news for Archerfield - Nov 2006
The Brisbane City Council, Department of Main Roads, the Federal Department of Regional Services and Archerfield Airport Corporation are moving forward into the next phase of activity with the planned extension of Balham Road at Archerfield. Read more.
UNESCO Swoops up Coopers Plains commercial site - Nov 2006
Packaging company, UNESCO, recently snapped up a Coopers Plains commercial unit prior to auction, offering the vendor a top price of $485,000. Previous units sold for up to $420,000 but demand is quickly pushing prices up. Read more.
Asset Management: Tenant cash flow issues - Nov 2006
Another interest rate increase and higher fuel costs have seen tenants looking to stretch their cash flow further by delaying rent payments. Landlords relying on Raine & Horne Commercial’s property management services can rest easy. Here’s why. Read more.
5.84Ha Murarrie property on the market after 40 years! - Oct 2006
86 year old Mick Battel has listed 197 Murarrie Road for sale. It’s one of the largest commercial properties available on the market and located in one of the fastest growing commercial areas in Australia. Read more.
Zupps finds a place to land at Archerfield Airport - Oct 2006
Zupps has found the perfect solution for its 24-hour, 650 car storage facility – a 1.6ha commercial site at Archerfield Airport’s Airport Industrial Precinct. Read more.
Brisbane Industrial Property Snapshot - Oct 2006
Population growth and a surging economy have obviously contributed to Brisbane’s industrial market. Following a growth spurt over 18 to 36 months, there’s more wealth in Brisbane’s industrial market than ever before. Read more.
40 year old transport company on the move - Oct 2006
A strategic move from Darra to Ipswich Road will help the directors of Nash Logistics to steer the 40 year old company towards a successful future. Read more.
Insurance and your ‘hip-pocket’ - Oct 2006
Insuring a commercial property is about more than just insuring the bricks and mortar. Daryl Gallagher-Collins exposes the risks that property owners may face if their insurance isn’t up to scratch. Read more.
Salisbury property sells at auction after 302 bids! - Sept 2006
Bidders descended on 12 Enterprise Street to compete for a freestanding 988m² building on 1,475m² of land – the ultimate location for the purchaser’s growing enterprise. Read more.
Raine & Horne Commercial help Wormall expand its operations - Sept 2006
Wormall International Pty Ltd, one of this country's leading designers and producers of civil infrastructure products, set its sights on Acacia Ridge to expand its operations thanks to Raine & Horne Commercial's leasing agent Tim Devine. Read more.
Stormy Weather – Steps for reducing costs from property damage - Sept 2006
Landlords and Managing Agents beware! The storm and fire season is upon us. Daryl Gallagher-Collins reveals how to lessen the risks and lower the potential of property damage. Read more.
Brisbane's Southside suburb of Meadowbrook is primed to take off with a new 28 unit commercial complex at 33 Meakin Road due to become available in December 2006. Sales & Leasing Executive Brian Manne tells you more.Read more.
DMD Image in fast lane to triple success - August 2006
Queensland companies aren’t the only ones noticing the value in the southern Brisbane suburb of Salisbury. Local and interstate businesses are leaving no stone unturned in the search for mixed-use space with high exposure, like at 246 Evans Road. Read more.
Ellaways is music to Landlord’s ears - August 2006
Well known Brisbane company Ellaways is spreading its music to the Southside after 43 years of being located solely in Kedron. Read more.
Plasterboard company moves South of the river - August 2006
Being in the heart of Brisbane’s transport hub was enough to convince a Virginia-based plasterboard company to move to the ever growing suburb of Acacia Ridge. Read more.
Asset Management: Reconciling outgoings after year end - August 2006
It’s that time of year again when commercial property owners and managers need to sit down and do their sums. This time, it’s to reconcile outgoings and determine if there are moneys to be credited to or recovered from tenants. Daryl Gallagher-Collins from Asset Management details how cash and accrual accounting can affect this important process. Read more.
HOT Property: Salisbury’s on fire - July 2006
Queensland companies aren’t the only ones noticing the value in the southern Brisbane suburb of Salisbury. Local and interstate businesses are leaving no stone unturned in the search for mixed-use space with high exposure, like at 246 Evans Road. Read more.
Find out why owner occupiers are prepared to buy sight-unseen, in order to locate their business on Brisbane's Southside. Is it the position, price or something else altogether? Read more.
Balham Road Extension - Boon or Misfortune - July 2006
The recent trench cave-in on Beatty Road at Archerfield brought City-wide focus to works on the proposed Balham Road extension. Decide for yourself whether the works will be a boon or misfortune. Read more.
With the lack of property for sale and a media focus on commercial property as an excellent investment, business owners are starting to acquire tenanted property, with the intention of later occupying it themselves. Read more.
The Value of Entry Reports - July 2006
Want to save yourself potentially thousands of dollars in property maintenance? Then the value of entry reports together with specific ‘make good’ clauses in leases cannot be underestimated. Read more.
Rolf Furrer Retires - July 2006
Retirement can be a huge milestone in people’s lives and last month Rolf Furrer decided it was time to test the retirement water for himself. Read more.
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Prestigious land subdivision
in Archerfield sells out - June 2006
There is no stopping Brisbane’s commercial real estate market, with a seven-lot Industrial subdivision - being sold in record time. Read more.
Find out why the sale of a Capalaba shopping centre created over 170 enquiries and led to eight parties battling it out. Southside retail is hot property. Read more.
Budgeting out of disasters - June 2006
With the end of financial year nearly upon us, Daryl Gallagher-Collins outlines the critical issues that landlords should be addressing in their budgeting. Read more.
A lack of commercial stock is causing owner occupiers to buy off the plan to ensure they don’t miss out. A 28-unit complex for small businesses in Meadowbrook has already sold 11 units despite completion not due for another six months. Read more.
Growth in vehicle safety drives Minecorp expansion - June 2006
Find out how a specialist in roll-over protection systems and vehicle safety and electrical systems has accelerated its plans for expansion and secured new Coopers Plains premises. Read more.
Sydney developers strike 'Sold' in Salisbury - May 2006
An environmentally-friendly unit development has caught the attention of investors and business owners, with units quickly being sold off the plan. Find out how two Sydney developers are tackling water restrictions and lowering maintenance costs for owners. Read more.
Our online poll has reiterated what many business owners, developers and investors have already discovered... that there's a significant lack of commercial properties available to buy. And it's a major concern. Read more.
A balancing act: The role of Asset Management - May 2006
Despite the benefits of Asset Management, there are still some owners who are hesitant about utilising such a service, perceiving it as a cost without any rewards. How wrong could they be? Read more.
The '$1 million and under' commercial property market is the place to be these days, if the recent experience of Raine & Horne Commercial's Phil Bloor with a Red Hill investment property is anything to go by. Read more.
It's the next big thing - May 2006
Several new and future developments in Wacol are catapulting the Southside suburb onto Brisbane's list of industrial Hot Spots. Read about 471 Progress Road and how it's contributing to the future of Wacol. Read more.
Ideas and strategies gained from a three-day conference will benefit Raine & Horne Commercial's staff and clients alike, says Business and Client Manager Greg Tate. Read more.
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