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COVID-versary: The pros and cons of the pandemic’s impact on property
by Jason Huljich, Joint CEO
Does it feel like a long-time ago or in the blink of an eye since the #covid19 pandemic took hold in Australia? Monday 20 March marked the three year anniversary of this black swan event.
Real estate as an inflation hedge
by Jason Huljich & Ross Lees
Investors looking at real estate investment may only consider the risks posed by inflation such as rising debt costs, share market investor risks appetite (for A-REITs) and any potential impacts on valuations for property purchases chasing yield. However, investors often overlook positive factors.
Open borders open the economy
by John McBain, Joint CEO
Throughout the opening and closing of arrival/departure gates across the nation and the Tasman, Centuria learnt an important lesson.
2021 – Groundhog Day
Like last year, Christmas Eve leads me to reflect on the year that was, and I believe 2021 will be etched in my mind as Groundhog Day x 365.
2022 Crystal ball gazing
I usually enjoy this time of year, where the flow of emails into my inbox slows, the office becomes sparse and refreshments are cracked a little earlier in the afternoon. But this year is different.
Alternative unlisted property funds
Often when people think of unlisted property funds, they consider an equity investment in a physical real estate asset. However, an alternative real estate vehicle is an unlisted debt fund, that provides the finance for developers to build a new property. While the risk profiles of debt funds differ from equity funds, so do the return profiles.
COVID-19 Vaccine’s anticipated impact on Australian commercial real estate
By Jason Huljich, Joint CEO
As the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines begin to roll out, we are already seeing the effects of the pandemic’s impact starting to unwind. According to the ABS, nationwide payroll jobs have bounced back to pre-pandemic levels.
Unlisted property yields piquing investor interest
By Jason Huljich, Joint CEO
For investors – both onshore and offshore – the hunt for investments with income-producing yields is ramping up.
2020’s Silver Linings
by John McBain, Joint CEO
It’s Christmas Eve and I’m reflecting on the year that was 2020.
Time to get sticky
by Andrew Hemming, Managing Director, Centuria Healthcare
Over the past seven months, COVID has tested the strengths of the relationship between the tenant and the landlord. Tenants would like to improve their business economics through lower rent (or a rent holiday), which is diametrically opposed to the desires of landlords.
The importance of geographically dispersed portfolios
by Jason Huljich, Joint CEO
The old adage, never put all your eggs in one basket, couldn’t be more true for real estate fund managers in today’s COVID-impacted investment market. So, let’s have a look into a few baskets.
Metro market magic
by Jason Huljich, Joint CEO
Within recent months, I’ve read half a dozen or more research papers outlining an emerging, COVID-induced trend referring to a ‘Hub-and-Spoke’ work model.