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The Eastern Harbour City: Leading global property investment gateway and competitive financial capital to transform the property sector – Three Cities Metropolis Vision (Part 1)

The COVID-19 pandemic has been a catalyst for change in many industries and professions – accelerating trends, intensifying challenges, and renewing the urgency for digital transformation and technology adoption. Current market forces, combined with COVID-19, have created significant uncertainty for property investment and development. Government infrastructure projects have been accelerated to stimulate employment. In Australian’s […]

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Sydney, Australia’s economic powerhouse, on the path to become a Three Cities Metropolis

As we plan for life after COVID-19, we need to take into account the lessons that we have learned about ourselves, how we live and the way our city works and turn them to our economic advantage. Sydneysiders will have to reimagine the way they are living. Dreaming of a world in which commuting to […]

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Changes to the Commercial Building Disclosure Program (CBD) about to take effect

Preston Rowe Paterson’s Property, Asset and Facilities Management team are committed to providing up to date information regarding Regulatory changes in the Property Industry. As at 1 July 2017, the Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) Program is undertaking a major change. The program was established by the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Act 2010 and is managed […]

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How the new legislation may affect your superannuation assets

Preston Rowe Paterson is undertaking valuations for clients to ready them for the changes to superannuation regulations. At issue is the aggregate value of assets held in superannuation funds relative to the introduction of the “transfer payment cap”. These changes in the Superannuation (Excess Balance Tax) Imposition Act 2016, which may lead to a need […]

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Changes to the Retail Leases Act 1994

Amendments to the Retail Leases Act 1994 (NSW) will take place, with the intent to increase transparency and certainty of deals made during the negotiation stage, introduce fair protections and increase operational efficiency. Landlords and tenants of retail properties will be affected by these changes, and while some of the following will have impacted both […]

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