HUNT LANDS BIG KENT
A long and hard-fought sales process on the big Kent Hotel has ended in a record price for the Newcastle region of around $25 million, and new owner in growing local vehicle SJH Hotel Fund. Peter Hunt bought the Kent
HUNT SEEKS INVESTORS IN $50m PUB FUND
Newcastle-based hotelier Stephen Hunt has been courting investors to double the size of his hotels fund to $50 million, following strong growth and robust returns. SJH Hotel Fund, run by Hunt Hospitality, owns hotel trusts around the Lakeside Village Tavern
HUNT SEEKS BUYER FOR THE KENT
Central coast pub doyens the Hunt family have put to market their high-performing The Kent, offering up one of the biggest NSW hotel businesses north of Sydney, amid Newcastle’s ongoing renaissance. Built 1924, The ‘Royal’ Kent dominates a corner of
HUNT HANDS RUTHERFORD BATON TO O’HARA-MALLOY
Hunt Hospitality is executing a strategic sell-down to capitalise on the high level of interest in the Hunter Region, kicking off with sale of the award-winning Rutherford Hotel to the growing O’Hara-Malloy collection. The pub is a large-format broad business
LEVY SELLS SEABREEZE NELSON BAY TO HUNT
Following an extensive renovation, Marcus Levy has sold his sea-change Seabreeze Hotel business to Coast king Steven Hunt, as Marvan keeps moving. The Seabreeze is a broad offering pub on a generous block intended as the perfect setting in which
HUNT NOTCHES UP NUMBER SIX AT PORT MAC
Stephen Hunt is channelling the luck of the Irish, taking on his sixth pub with Port Macquarie’s Finnians Tavern. Eight months after a vacation that saw him snap up the Ocean View Hotel in Urunga, near Coffs Harbour, the Hunt
HUNT SNAPS UP OCEAN VIEW WHILST ON HOLIDAY
Well-known publican Stephen Hunt has bought the Ocean View Hotel in an impulse deal that saw him prepare and take over the pub in just three days. Heading to Coffs Harbour with his boys for a rugby carnival, Hunt got
HUNT HOSPITALITY NAILS NEW ASSET IN HUNTER
Steve Hunt has furthered his pub fund portfolio with the acquisition of the thriving Duke of Wellington in outer Newcastle for around $8.5 million. The Hunt family’s Hunt Hospitality operates a number of successful Newcastle region pubs, such as the
