Frasers Property Australia

Diploma Group has re-joined the fray at the Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority’s Riverside precinct, being named preferred partner to develop the former Chemlabs site in East Perth.

Australand has launched the tender process to find a builder for its planned $21.4 million Port Coogee shopping centre, after a strong response from retailers keen to secure a store in the masterplanned community which is rapidly taking shape.

Work has started on the $21.4 million Port Coogee shopping centre, with national development group Australand signing Adco Constructions to carry out the build.Australand put out the call for builders for the centre, which will be anchored by a Woolworths supermarket, in April.

Cedar Woods Properties has increased its presence in the southern suburb of Baldivis, buying a 50.7-hectare plot for $26.2 million.The land adjoins Cedar Woods’ existing 68ha landholding and is expected to produce around 700 housing lots, sized between 225 square metres and 550sqm.

While storm clouds gather over office assets and land development comes off the boil, interest in retail property is building as investors look for somewhere secure to park their cash. Click through to see our list of WA's top 10 locally-based shopping centre owners.

Frasers Property Australia has relocated to a new office in West Perth, to accommodate its larger team as a result of its merger with Australand.

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Landlords in West Perth are moving to upgrade their buildings in the wake of increased vacancy, as tenants demand higher-quality amenities in a competitive market.

Perth's biggest ASX-listed land developers are increasingly incorporating apartment developments into their plans, as the shift to smaller dwellings gains prominence in the outer suburbs as well as inner urban areas.

Energy analytics firm Greensense is set to be acquired by Brisbane-based energy provider ERM Power in an all-cash deal worth $5.25 million.

Frasers Property Australia has sold a parcel of land in Port Coogee to Regis Aged Care for an undisclosed sum.

Tenants willing to shift from the suburbs to the city are emerging as rare winners in Perth’s patchy commercial property market.

Satterley Property Group is closing its long-time South Perth headquarters, taking advantage of historically high levels of vacant office space to move across the river to West Perth.

SPECIAL REPORT: Last year couldn’t end soon enough for the state’s land developers, who are banking on a break from adverse conditions. Click through to see our BNiQ list of land developers.

SPECIAL REPORT: Developers are working more closely than ever with Western Australian builders to provide a diverse range of housing options to cater for changing lifestyles in a rapidly evolving market.

Developers have a new avenue to sell vacant land in Western Australia, via a recent entrant into the increasingly crowded and competitive online property market.

TRG Properties executive Tanya Trevisan has been elected president of the Property Council of Australia’s WA division, replacing Tony Perrin who left the role after just two months following his departure from Frasers Property Australia.

Property players are recalibrating their executive teams across the city, with a series of high-profile moves punctuating new strategies in 2017.

Developers are seeking to exploit new niches in Perth's residential apartment market, with slow sales and patchy project launches likely to lead to supply issues in the near future.

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