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Serviced Apartments – A New Culture in Accommodation

Hospitality Sector is among one of the fastest growing sector nowadays. The credit goes to increasing travel, tourism, and globalization of business and commerce. Apart from the regular tourists, a majority of travelers are business executives travelling abroad to onsite assignments. They need proper accommodation facilities with excellent comfort and luxuries.

Serviced Apartments rental is a new [...]

Madden’s Clayton Development One Step Closer

THE Monash City Council didn’t want it – but Planning Minister Justin Madden did – and now one of the south-eastern suburb’s biggest public-private housing developments is set to start construction soon, in Clayton. After more than ten years of debate, a $270 million apartment-based complex will replace a low-rise shopping centre at the busy north-east corner of Dandenong and Blackburn roads. Approximately 400 apartments will be developed as part of The Nova Centre redevelopment – many to accommodate public housing residents, and students. A hotel and shopping centre will also be built on the site. [...]

Central Equity to Sell South Melbourne Hotel After Abandoning Redevelopment Plans

SKYSCRAPER developer Central Equity has abandoned plans to redevelop the former Kingsway Motel, in South Melbourne, and has instead listed the site for sale. The former ASX-listed developer can expect to make about $15 million for the 2092 square metre property, which includes two terrace houses, and the prominent, white, six level, 41 room motel at the north-east corner of Park Street and Eastern Road. Central Equity paid $6.25 million for the property just over three years ago, before obtaining a permit to more than double the number of apartments on the site, opposite the Latrobe Reserve. [...]

Eastern Golf Course on Track to Sell to China Based Developers

A CHINA-based developer is believed to be paying more than $100 million for what is the biggest development site put to the Melbourne market in recent years. The offshore group is expected to be announced within weeks as the buyer of Doncaster’s massive 47 hectare Eastern Golf Course, about 15 kilometres east of town. The 86-year old course is expected to be redeveloped into a $1 billion village of shops, offices, and apartments, after the club relocates to an as-yet-unbuilt development in about 2013. [...]

South Yarra’s Former Longford Cinema to Become Flats

AND so the curtain closes on another Melbourne theatre. The site of the former Longford cinema complex in South Yarra is set to be redeveloped into a major five-level, 36 unit apartment complex with ground floor shops. One bedroom apartments in the high-end redevelopment start at $515,000 and include a car park, and storage room. [...]

R.Corporation Buys Cheltenham Site For Speculated $20 Million

BOUTIQUE builder R.Corporation has purchased its first major development site since the 2008 economic downturn, and is said to be planning a $150 million-plus mixed use village which would be amongst the biggest projects in the developer’s portfolio. The South Yarra based developer, headed by Andrew Rettig, is understood to be paying about $20 million, sources estimate, for a vacant four hectare site at 98 – 116 Cavanagh Street in Cheltenham, 20 kilometres south east of town. R.Corporation is reputedly planning to replace the site with a mix of shops, offices and apartments. [...]

R.Corporation Buys Cheltenham Site For Speculated $20 Million

BOUTIQUE builder R.Corporation has purchased its first major development site since the 2008 economic downturn, and is said to be planning a $150 million-plus mixed use village which would be amongst the biggest projects in the developer’s portfolio. The South Yarra based developer, headed by Andrew Rettig, is understood to be paying about $20 million, sources estimate, for a vacant four hectare site at 98 – 116 Cavanagh Street in Cheltenham, 20 kilometres south east of town. R.Corporation is reputedly planning to replace the site with a mix of shops, offices and apartments. [...]

Factors To Consider When Looking At Melbourne Apartments For Rent

There is a lot of excitement when it comes to renting out your own place. The joy of being on your own in a nice furnished apartment is like no other. This is especially true in the case of kids who have always been under the wing of their parents and want a taste of freedom [...]

Melbourne apartments – below two paragraphs identical

Are you looking for Melbourne apartments for business purposes? Do you want to rent one of the serviced apartments Melbourne for a short-term stay? If your answer to either of these two questions is affirmative, then you should definitely keep on reading this article. You will be informed about the benefits that come with choosing such [...]

Doncaster Road Site Sells to Overseas Developer For $16.25 Million

A PROMINENT eastern suburb site, once owned by members of the Myer family has sold to an overseas investor and is set to be rebuilt as a $100 million mixed use village of shops, offices and apartments. An Asia-based builder has paid $16.25 million for the major 8395 square metre bulky goods complex on the south-east corner of Doncaster and Manningham roads, in Doncaster. The site, with a street address of 602 – 630 Doncaster Road, is recognised as the Doncaster home of retailers Officeworks and Autobahn. [...]