Latest Commercial Property Market News

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has reaffirmed its FY26 distribution guidance of 6.5 cents per security, buoyed by strong leasing activity and a modest uplift in portfolio valuations. However, potential management changes could cloud future payouts.

Charter Hall Group reported solid FY25 results with 7.4% growth in operating earnings per security and upgraded its FY26 earnings guidance to 95 cents, reflecting robust equity inflows and tenant demand. The company also highlighted significant sustainability progress and board changes at its 2025 AGM.

The GPT Group has reported robust occupancy and sales growth across its property portfolios for the September quarter 2025, prompting an upgrade to its full-year earnings guidance.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has reported a steady Q1FY26 distribution and reaffirmed its full-year guidance, underpinned by significant lease agreements and a strategic debt refinancing.

GPT Group has acquired a 50% interest in Sydney’s iconic Grosvenor Place office tower, forming a strategic partnership with Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) and expanding its premium office portfolio.

LDR Assets, led by the Lederer Family Office, updates its $0.70 per security takeover offer for Elanor Commercial Property Fund, highlighting management concerns and urging investors to accept before the 13 October deadline.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund’s Independent Board Committee unanimously recommends rejecting Lederer’s unsolicited $0.70 per security takeover bid, supported by an Independent Expert’s report deeming the offer neither fair nor reasonable.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has reaffirmed its FY26 distribution guidance while urging securityholders to reject a takeover offer it deems undervalued and opportunistic.

Elanor Commercial Property Fund has met its FY25 earnings guidance with robust leasing activity and a strong occupancy rate, setting a stable foundation for FY26 despite market headwinds.

Embelton Limited reports a notable decline in revenue and profit for FY2025 amid a challenging construction market, yet maintains its dividend payout, signaling cautious optimism.

Abacus Group has reversed last year’s losses to post a $26.9 million statutory profit in FY25, maintaining its distribution and signalling confidence for FY26 despite market challenges. The group’s commercial portfolio shows resilience, supported by a strategic stake in Abacus Storage King and ongoing capital management.

Garda Property Group has entered a call option agreement with Halpin Property Group to sell its Cairns Corporate Tower for $77.5 million, slightly above valuation, aiming to reduce debt and sharpen its asset focus.