Real Estate

HURLEY HOTELS GETS BIGGER WITH THE BARKER

Posted on November 18th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The Hurley Hotel Group has announced the acquisition of the iconic Barker Hotel, culminating a two-decade rein for the Fassina family. The family-owned South Australian hotel group currently operates a portfolio of nine hotels, including the renowned Arkaba, Hotel Royal,

HPI’S TAKEOVER-BUSTING GROWTH STRATEGY

Posted on November 15th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Hotel Property Investments is embracing a strategy in line with its moniker, looking to a raft of opportunities in a virile market in a fight-back against the attempted takeover by Charter Hall and Hostplus. After an initial bid in September,

OPPORTUNITY RISES IN THE EAST

Posted on November 15th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The landmark East Brunswick Hotel on Lygon Street has come to market, providing an opportunity seldom seen in Melbourne to acquire a freehold going concern. The prominent three-storey corner pub resides on a 380sqm block less than 20 minutes from

TILLEY & WILLS EXIT RICHMOND, HEADING NORTH

Posted on November 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Tilley & Wills have divested their large-format Richmond Inn Hotel to a local ‘Lion’ as the intrepid operators forge north. Popularly known as the Ricky Inn, the historic suburban hotel was built 1864, occupying a 2,996sqm corner opposite the train

THE SNOW GOOSE TAKES FLIGHT

Posted on November 8th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Alpine hotspot the Snow Goose Hotel has migrated back to market as a freehold going concern, through owner-operator Andrew Smith. The Goose resides on a big 2,447sqm plot in the centre of Adaminaby, accessed from the Snowy Mountains Highway. Popularly

BANGOR BONANZA ON THE BLOCK

Posted on November 4th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The business of the Bangor Tavern has been put to market, offering a well-rounded operation in an exclusive Sydney metro catchment. Located around 35 kilometres south-west of the Sydney CBD, Bangor is a prime developing precinct with residential population of

SEQ HOSPITALITY FALLS SHORT ON EUMUNDI TAKEOVER

Posted on November 4th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
SEQ Hospitality, headed by rich-lister Nick Politis, has put up a $77 million bid for listed publican landlord Eumundi Group, but one major shareholder and hospitality player is holding out. Eumundi began as a craft brewery named after its location,

STEHR TAKES UP ARMS

Posted on October 28th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Landmark of the Sydney CBD fringe, the Iconic Glasgow Arms Hotel in Ultimo has been sold to Stehr Hospitality, ushering in fresh eyes to sustain the historic pub. Situated in the heart of bustling Ultimo, the hotel, built 1906, is

ITALO GOLD COAST NEEDS AN OPERATOR

Posted on October 26th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
The keepers of the Italo Australian Club on the Gold Coast are looking for a new operator to take over all activities at the massive venue, amid major residential developments. The Club has operated since 1984 on the 3.87-ha site

HARBORD PUB’S QUEST TO BE A HOTEL (AGAIN)

Posted on October 25th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Harbord’s beachside Hotel, traditionally known as the Hilton, is fighting a wave of protest by its wealthy neighbours over an application to permit accommodation via a new structure at the rear. The heritage-listed Habord Beach Hotel was established in 1928,