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CALLIGEROS & CO. TO SELL TOP-10 ACACIA RIDGE HOTEL

Posted on October 5th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Peter Calligeros and Stephen Farley are releasing the massive Acacia Ridge Hotel to a hot Sunshine State market. After landing the trophy asset in mid-2014, business partners Calligeros and Farley have executed a calculated makeover and refresh of the business

LANTERN TAKE ‘BEST OFFER’ FOR CENTRAL QUEENSLAND PUB

Posted on September 30th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Lantern has taken the money and run, “meeting the market” for the deeds on its Bundaberg freehold to complete the exit from Queensland. In June, ASX-listed Lantern (LTN) listed the freehold going concern of the Central Hotel, Bundaberg, in a

JONES’ CORNER MARKET IN MENTONE PUBS

Posted on August 24th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
The Bay-side suburb of Mentone will be welcoming new owners to its only pub – the Corner Store – as the Joneses look to keep up with the potential. Mentone is around 20 kilometres south of the Melbourne CBD, and

McPHEES RIDE WAVE OF COASTAL PUB LISTINGS

Posted on August 17th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Continuing the 2016 run on coastal pub properties, the County Club Hotel is for sale, with pundits expecting another example of sea-change investment by a savvy metro operator. After nearly 30 years’ ownership, the family company of logistic magnate Jay

SURRY HILLS CRAFT BEER ROYALTY COMES TO MARKET

Posted on August 15th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
As strong market conditions continue to drive sales and purchases of prized pubs, craft beer mecca the Royal Albert is up for grabs. Located in the heart of Sydney fringe Surry Hills, near Central Station, the hotel embodies the beer

F&B BOOM TO HIKE SYDNEY PARK

Posted on July 8th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
The last entry-level pub in Sydney’s indomitable Newtown precinct is up for sale, as hunger for f&b hotels continues unabated. The Botany View Hotel is near the southern end of King Street, closer to St Peters station than Newtown, and

PELATHON COY ON PLANS FOR ITS NEW NEW ORANA

Posted on July 4th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
The acquisitive Pelathon Pub Group has swooped on a Lake Macquarie local as it eyes new candidates for its proven turn-around management. Pelathon (PPG) is a partnership between the ASX-listed BlackWall Property Funds and long-time operator Jaz Mooney. In April

GAVRILLIS EXIT SEES KEMPSEY HOTEL FOR SALE

Posted on June 29th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
After 30 years running the Hotel Kempsey, the Gavrilis family has listed the historic property ahead of plans to exit the pub business. The Gavrilis family took on the 1880s pub in 1987, and has been proudly keeping it “all

REILLY’S SYDNEY PARK “PUB” SECRET OUT

Posted on June 27th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
After weeks of speculation, Ray Reilly has revealed his successful purchase of the Sydney Park Hotel, and says first and foremost it will “remain a pub”. Reilly is the owner-operator of inner-west mecca The Henson, in nearby Marrickville, and recently

BYRON ‘TOP PUB’ LOOKS TO FETCH $70m+

Posted on June 15th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Byron Bay’s juggernaut ‘Top Pub’ has hit the market and tight investor yields could see it fetch over $70 million. The Beach Hotel is possibly Australia’s ultimate beach hotel, located on 4,585 m² offering ring-side views of Byron Bay’s picturesque