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Managing a commercial property comes with a range of responsibilities, particularly when it comes to structural repairs. As a landlord, knowing where your obligations begin and end can help prevent disputes, protect your investment, and maintain stro…

Navigating the complexities of property management requires a clear understanding of the distinctions between residential and commercial properties. Both sectors present unique challenges and opportunities, requiring tailored approaches to ensure suc…

In property management, handling contracts can often feel like a never-ending task. From sifting through dense legal jargon, to ensuring compliance with ever-changing regulations, the process can be both time-consuming and prone to errors. However, t…

AI is transforming how businesses manage contracts by automating time-consuming tasks and boosting efficiency. From reviewing dense legal documents to tracking important deadlines, AI can streamline these processes, allowing you to focus on core resp…

Did you know that the Australian housing market has a deficit of nearly 200,000 homes, unable to meet the current buyer demand? Meanwhile, many commercial spaces remain underutilised as businesses adapt to remote work and changing economic conditions…

The commercial real estate (CRE) sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation driven by technology. Innovative tools are revolutionising how businesses manage properties, engage tenants, and make strategic decisions. From lease automation to pred…

Fair market value (FMV) is a key concept in commercial real estate, representing the price a property would fetch in a competitive and open market. It reflects the value agreed upon by a willing buyer and seller, both acting knowledgeably and without…

The Property Council of Australia‘s Property Congress 2024 in Townsville brought together industry leaders and policymakers to address the pressing issues facing Australia’s property sector – from demographic shifts and housing affordabil…