Real Estate

HARGREAVES OFFERS THE SHAKY

Posted on July 24th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Fabled Sydney institution the Shakespeare Hotel in Surry Hills is for sale for the first time in 45 years, by dedicated long-term owner Margaret Hargreaves. Popularly known as 'The Shakey' the hotel was established in 1879. Located on Devonshire Street

SOUTHERNER HEADS NORTH BY THE GRACE OF ROCKY

Posted on July 24th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
A Melbourne syndicate has sold its Gracemere Tavern in central Queensland to an expanding NSW-based operator. Stephen Beaumont’s Cook Beaumont and Partners listed the under-management freehold going concern hotel in Rockhampton in the first half of 2022, looking to streamline

BONDI PUB TOPIKOS TO A NEW-GEN RYAN

Posted on July 21st, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
A new generation Ryan has stepped up to become the new owner of Topikos – one of the very few pubs on the world-famous Bondi Beach strip. Point Group – the former Icebergs Group – holds well-known operations around Sydney,

DIXON EXITS NSW VIA COURT HOUSE

Posted on July 19th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Michael Dixon’s Athena Group has listed its only operation in New South Wales, the Court House Hotel in Murwillumbah. The two-storey pub occupies an 898sqm lot, providing public bar, bistro, gaming with 21 EGMs, beer garden and 21 accommodation rooms.

WARATAH PUTS UP 99

Posted on July 17th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Waratah Hotels has decided to divest the acclaimed Royal on 99 in south-east Queensland to focus on core assets closer to the rest of the collection. In November 2014 the Royal on Ninety-Nine burned down in a major fire. It

LEGENDARY LANSDOWNE POISED FOR UPSIDE

Posted on July 14th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
The legendary good-time Lansdowne Hotel in Chippendale has been listed for sale, rocking multiple levels of opportunity. Long known as an institution of live music and pub rock, after 82 years hosting thousands of bands, the big hotel on City

KELLY’S DOUBLE-SHOT IN SCONE

Posted on July 14th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Kelly & Co Hotels has exited Scone, selling the Belmore Hotel to the same growing Hunter Valley group that recently bought the nearby Royal Hotel. The Belmore is an impressive suburban local, with sandstone exterior and original pressed tin ceilings.

PRIVATE EQUITY FUND EYES RIVERVIEW SALE

Posted on July 12th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Amid a recent lull in city-fringe opportunities, the Riverview Hotel in Tempe is being sold, in Sydney’s inner west. Situated approximately 10 kilometres out of the CBD, a stone’s throw from the Cooks River, the Riverview is one of two

RIVERSIDE FREDO PUB UP FOR OFFERS

Posted on July 7th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
The handsome Macleay River Hotel has come up for sale in the NSW mid-north coast town of Frederickton. Known locally as the ‘Fredo Pub’, the hotel resides on 3,064sqm on the banks of the eponymous Macleay River and on the

IRIS GEARS UP TO TAKE OUT THE KINGSWOOD

Posted on July 5th, 2023 by Clyde Mooney
Iris has achieved approval for big plans to transform the landmark Kingswood Hotel into a mixed-use site for a new iteration of the pub, and more than 100 apartments. Iris Capital purchased the former Milestone Hotel, built in 1953, in