Real Estate

DIXON GROUP COURTS PRIVATE EQUITY AS KKR LOOMS

Posted on May 1st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
After shelving its mooted IPO, Dixon Hospitality Group is rumoured to be in talks with private equity buyers – including KKR – the company that sank Keystone. Dixon Hospitality Group (DHG) has hinted at plans for an Initial Public Offering

THE ELI AND THE BLOCK TO TEMPT TASSY SPIRIT

Posted on May 1st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
High-profile pub ‘The Eli’ plus land package have come to market as the Apple Isle strides into its tourism boon and its builder owner needs a break. The large-format Elimatta Hotel sits on the banks of the Mersey River, adjacent

LION LONG-TIMER BUYS INTO GAME AT ROYAL HOTEL

Posted on April 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
After decades selling drinks to them, former Lion director Frank Arangio has slipped onto the other side of the bar, buying Wyong’s Royal Hotel for nearly $7 million. Continuing the flow of sales of NSW coastal hotels, Arangio bought the

GALLAGHER BUYS BIG-BONES TERRIGAL PUB FOR $28m

Posted on April 26th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Irish pub king Patrick Gallagher has bought his biggest pub yet – paying $28 million for the Terrigal Hotel and a ‘return to his youth’. Gallagher describes the area around his latest purchase as ‘special’ and recalls family visits “just

BYRON ‘TOP PUB’ HAS ANOTHER CRACK IN HOT MARKET

Posted on April 24th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Byron Bay’s Beach Hotel is rumoured to be still on the market, with price expectations of $75 million. The massive beachside operation, known locally as the ‘Top Pub’, occupies 4,585 m² overlooking picturesque Main Beach. It was built in 1990

BALMAIN PUB GROUP LISTS GREENWOOD HOTEL

Posted on April 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
As North Sydney pushes ahead with massive expansion, the Balmain Pub Group has listed its hallowed heart of the precinct, the striking Greenwood Hotel. Built as a church in 1878, the historic sandstone structure has been a hotel for just

ROZELLE’S GARRY OWEN TO MARKET AS SLOANS GO SOUTH

Posted on April 21st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The Sloan family has put to market Rozelle’s Garry Owen Hotel, as they head south to family and new enterprises. The two-storey Federation-style pub occupies 358 m² on the corner of bustling Darling Street and Matilda in Rozelle, just five

SUNSHINE COAST HOTEL & NIGHTCLUB TO MARKET

Posted on April 19th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Sunshine Coast hotel the Riverside Bar, with Level 2 nightclub, has hit the market as the owners look to leave hospitality. The late-licence hotel is located within Sunshine Plaza, overlooking the Paynter River in Maroochydore, on the Sunshine Coast. The