Latest 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.

Lifestyle Communities has restructured its debt with $425 million in new long-term facilities, simplifying its financing and resetting key covenants to support growth amid Victoria’s property market recovery.

Scentre Group has sold a 19.9% stake in Westfield Sydney to Australian Retirement Trust for $864 million, reinforcing its strategy of capital recycling through joint ventures.

Centuria Capital Group has announced a 5.20 cents per stapled security interim distribution for December 2025, combining a fully franked dividend and trust distribution. Notably, the Distribution Reinvestment Plan is suspended for this payment.

Centuria Capital Group has announced an ordinary fully franked dividend of AUD 0.052 per security for the half-year ending December 2025, signaling steady income for investors.

Waypoint REIT has secured a decade-long lease extension with Viva Energy Australia on 21 sites, boosting rental income by over 12% from August 2026. The REIT also strengthens its financial footing through key refinancing moves.

Qube Holdings has sold its 202-hectare Beveridge property interest for $111 million, booking a substantial $100 million pre-tax profit in FY26. The move frees Qube from development costs while keeping future operational options open.

DEXUS has announced an estimated ordinary distribution of AUD 0.193 per unit for the six months ending December 2025, marking a steady income stream for investors ahead of the new year.

GPT Group has announced an estimated 12.0 cents per security distribution for the second half of 2025, alongside key dates for investor events in 2026.

Region Group reports a $129 million uplift in its investment property portfolio valuation as of December 2025, alongside improved net tangible assets and stable gearing levels.

Dexus Convenience Retail REIT reports a $20.2 million uplift in portfolio valuation for H2 2025, driven by cap rate compression and steady rental growth. The update signals strong investor demand for stable retail assets.

Charter Hall Long WALE REIT has announced an ordinary unfranked quarterly distribution of AUD 0.06375 per security, payable in February 2026, alongside a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 1% discount.