This latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property is brought to you by MaxCap Group. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Justin Pearce, State Director of WA at MaxCap Group and Greg Pearce, Founder and Managing Director of Windsor Knight, about the Western Australia property market. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Justin Pearce, State Director of WA at MaxCap Group and Greg Pearce, Founder and Managing Director of Windsor Knight, about the Western Australia property market. An overview of the current state of the market. The key factors driving the WA market, construction costs and feasib ..read more

This latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property is brought to you by MaxCap Group. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Simon Hulett, Head of Direct Investment MaxCap Group and Ryan Banting, Executive General Manager Social Infrastructure Australian Unity, about the Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector. Our guests give us an overview of the PBSA sector's recovery since covid-19 and how it has evolved. Discuss the partnership between MaxCap, Australian Unity, and UniLodge. Australia has only 80,000 beds in operation in a sector with 1.6 million students, how does compar ..read more

This latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property is brought to you by MaxCap Group. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Bruce Wan, Head of Research at MaxCap Group. Wan gives his insight into; The Australian and global economic performance, inflation, interest rates. The outlook for the residential housing market across Australia. ESG influencing investment decisions. What opportunities does that create for the commercial property sector? The outlook for the core office property, industrial, retail and hotels. The funding gap in Australia, what opportunities does that present for i ..read more

APJ’s Talking Property with Michael Nitschke and Kent Leicester This latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property is brought to you by MaxCap Group. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Michael Nitschke, Queensland State Director at MaxCap Group and Kent Leicester, Managing Director, KDL Property Group. Our guests discuss: 1) Trends and themes in the Queensland market, and the fundamentals driving the sector including: Interest rates; Population growth and lack of supply; 2) Building and construction,  Labour and material costs; The financial positions of major sub-contractors ..read more

APJ’s Talking Property with Mark Wizel, Lewis Tong and Craig Schloeffel   OUR guests today are Mark Wizel, Head of Wizel Property Group; Lewis Tong, Managing Director of Pearl River Group and Craig Schloeffel, Head of Investment at Payton Capital.   2023 has been a challenging year for the property market, particularly for the office sector.   As the cost of debt rises, values are under pressure.   In this latest Talking Property podcast, our guests discuss the commercial property sector, residential real estate market, foreign investment, property values, building and cons ..read more

APJ’s Talking Property with Damian Collins   IN this latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property, Nelson Yap talks to Damian Collins, Chairman of Westbridge Funds Management, on the Western Australian real estate market.   - Rising build costs, its different for residential vs commercial and how they are impacting feasibility for different development products; - Townhouses as the “missing middle” of Perth’s property market; - How labour shortages are impacting Perth’s property supply; - How demand will evolve across the residential development sector in the year ..read more

APJ’s Talking Property with Benjamin Martin Henry OUR guest Benjamin Martin-Henry, Head of Real Estate Research, Pacific, MSCI, returns to APJ’s Talking Property, and chats to Nelson Yap about the Australian Capital Markets. Transaction volumes hit the lowest level since 2011 Sales of industrial, office and retail assets all slumped in the first half Momentum in the build-to-rent (BTR) continued to grow, the only sector to buck the trend Incentive levels pushing 50% Valuation and transaction yields spread have increased Valuers have already called the bottom of the industrial market Pricing g ..read more

This latest episode of Australian Property Journal’s Talking Property is brought to you by MaxCap Group. APJ’s Nelson Yap talks to Johnny Woodhouse, Victorian Investment Director at MaxCap Group and James Maitland, General Manager, Salvo Property Group. Our guests discuss: Overview of the market and trends. Feasibility of projects, what are the themes in construction? MaxCap and Salvo Property, why did Salvo choose a non-bank lender vs bank? What should developers look for when choosing a funding partner? And what makes successful relationship for MaxCap? How do you deal in a ..read more

This latest episode of Australian Property Journal's Talking Property is brought to you by Real Capital Analytics (MSCI). Our guest Benjamin Martin-Henry, Head of Real Estate Research, Pacific with Real Capital Analytics (MSCI), returns to APJ’s Talking Property, and chats to Nelson Yap about the Australian Capital Markets. Rising interest rates and cost of debt, the impact on the market. The relative value of retail investments is great, they have become cheaper over the last few years, so investors are piling back in. Office investments rose, industrial remains strong but there is a lack of ..read more

APJ’s latest Talking Property podcast is joined by three guests: Jules Kay, general manager, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards & Events; Lui Violanti, Regional Manager - Western Australia, Inhabit Group; and Benson Zhou, Director, Savills Melbourne and Divisional Head - Asia Market in Victoria.   Our guests chat to APJ publisher Nelson Yap about: Australia emerging at the top of the list of favourite countries for Chinese property buyers, overtaking the United States and Thailand, which had been ahead of Australia for two and four years, respectively. Buyer enquiries from China for ..read more