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Yield of Dreams: Where to Invest for Top Real Estate Equity …
26 Aug 2024
As the old adage goes, a bird in the hand today, is worth more than two in the bush tomorrow. Achieving strong risk adjusted real estate income returns on equity investments, the “cash on cash” yield in a volatile economic and investment environment is becoming harder to find. From 2010 to 2021, nearly all commercial…
2024 Financial Year in Review
19 Aug 2024
FY2024 Overview The last financial year showed how polarised the investment real estate investment landscape has become, with the “higher for longer” economic environment delivering a mixed bag of returns to investors. Traditional, ‘core’ commercial asset classes such as office, retail and industrial – the chief beneficiaries of the zero rates environment – saw their valuations…
RW Capital Announces Strategic Partnership with Gaw Capital …
30 Jul 2024
RW Capital and real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners have established a strategic partnership to invest in and manage private credit opportunities across Australia and New Zealand. This collaboration marks a significant milestone for both firms as they join hands to capitalise on the region’s growing and attractive private credit market. With this partnership,…
In the News: RW Capital Partners with Alta
24 Jul 2024
RW Capital, Australia’s largest real estate group, has partnered with Alta, Asia’s leading digital securities exchange for alternative assets, to launch the firm’s offerings and broaden access to Australian Real Estate Private Credit “We are thrilled to partner with Ray White Capital to bring their exceptional Australian real estate private credit offerings to our platform,”…
The Case for Australian Private Credit
18 Jul 2024
Singer song writer Paul Kelly’s timeless “From little things, big things grow” neatly sums up the current directions of the Australian Private Credit Market. Australian real estate private credit is benefitting from long term structural tailwinds supported by strong domestic economic fundamentals and the ongoing withdrawal of major banks from the commercial real estate lending…
Learnings From Our Investment In Toowong
12 Mar 2024
In September 2023, RW Capital sold one of its largest development projects in Toowong Brisbane, at a 32.5% premium to valuation. Whilst we are satisfied that we obtained the best…
Construction Crisis Just About Over
10 Oct 2023
Construction costs increases have been a major driver of inflation and a big problem for new developments.
Living Alone
26 Sep 2023
Living alone was one of the main drivers of the housing crisis and is a major demographic trend that directly impacts the types of homes that are built, as well as the number.
2023 Financial Year In Review
07 Sep 2023
Continued interest rate hikes, stubborn inflation, and a tightening global credit supply have taken the main stage this financial year. Whilst our Ray White Data is showing a healthy market…
2022 Financial Year In Review
10 Aug 2022
FY22 came to a close as a strong year, with the team at White and Partners enjoying the challenges and successes of the past 12 months. We are delighted to share a number of highlights, as we appreciate the significance of the long-standing relationships and commitment of our Investors and Development Partners.
2021 A Year To Remember
25 Jul 2022
Whilst 2021 will be etched into our minds for many a reason, together with our partners we created our own version of events through an unprecedented volume of equity and debt transactions.
The Rising Cost Of Construction – A Chief Economist’s An…
16 Jun 2022
The rising cost of construction is an important matter of discussion amongst builders, property developers, and investors, and presently we find ourselves in the perfect storm of unprecedented construction price increases.
Investor Appetite For Brisbane Returns
04 Apr 2022
If you wound the clock back 18 months, even as little as a year ago, there was much investor scepticism on the merits of Brisbane. Is that still the case today?
Opportunity Broadens For Non-banks
20 Jun 2021
Non-bank lenders are diversifying beyond their core developer customers to accommodate additional and alternate borrowers in industries such as pubs and self-storage.
Are Minimum Terms Redundant?
20 Nov 2020
In the non-bank lending space, it’s commonplace in the negotiation of loan contract terms for the borrower to focus first on negotiating down the interest rate, and then on negotiating down the length of the minimum term.
The Future Of Commercial Tenancy: Should You Attract Co-shar…
17 Sep 2019
Are they the ‘uber’ of commercial leasing? Co-sharing workspaces like Wotso (17 sites covering 34,000sqm), Victory (21 locations in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth) and WeWork are taking up more and more leases in Australia’s CBD and suburban locations.
What 12+ Months Of Ray White Auction Data Tells Us About Tod…
17 Sep 2019
Midyear interest-rate cuts, a reduction in income taxes and moves by banking regulators to ease mortgage-lending rules… how have auctions campaigns responded?
A Tale Of Two Cities: How Big Is The Off-the-plan Settlement…
29 Jul 2019
In the last edition of 3 Observations, we pondered whether the Sydney new apartment market would parallel Brisbane’s and promised to bring you insights from our own exposure to this market.