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  • Leveraging Energy Upgrades to Defend Asset Value

    Lowering operational outgoings through targeted energy efficiency upgrades enables commercial building owners to protect net operating income and defend asset valuations Commercial property markets across New South Wales face a shifting landscape defined by higher borrowing costs and broader yield expansion. In an environment where capital growth is constrained, preserving asset value relies directly on … […]

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  • Navigating Commercial Refinancing Pressures Through Recovery-Led Asset Divestment

    As elevated borrowing costs and shifting LVRs constrain commercial refinancing, a managed asset divestment strategy can protect remaining equity. Prolonged high interest rates and shifting lender appetites are creating acute refinancing challenges for commercial property stakeholders. Borrowers trapped on expensive stopgap facilities or facing lower loan-to-value ratio (LVR) assessments must manage mounting holding costs. … […]

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  • Repositioning Aging Commercial Assets

    Strategic capital works programming allows landlords to turn necessary essential services upgrades into value-creation opportunities. Learn how modernising aging infrastructure improves building efficiency, satisfies tenant expectations, and protects long-term commercial property values across NSW.

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  • Sydney Plan 2026: Commercial Property Implications

    Sydney’s new 20-year strategic plan will influence where jobs, infrastructure and industrial activity are accommodated across the city. For commercial property owners and investors, the implications extend well beyond housing supply.

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  • Sydney TOD Reforms: Commercial Property Implications

    Sydney’s station precincts are being reshaped by Transport Oriented Development planning reforms. For commercial property owners, the changes make it increasingly important to understand how zoning, mixed-use potential and site configuration may affect future asset strategy.

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  • Capital Works Planning NSW Building Compliance

    Enforced Building Commission NSW standards and expanded Design and Building Practitioners Act compliance make forward capital works planning essential. Discover how proactive maintenance scheduling protects net operating income, avoids unexpected statutory calls, and preserves commercial property values across New South Wales.

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  • Western Sydney Airport Freight Operations

    Western Sydney International Airport’s freight operations mark a major step in the region’s transformation. We examine what this could mean for industrial demand, development land and other commercial property types across Western Sydney.

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  • New AML/CTF requirements

    From 1 July 2026, Australia’s AML/CTF reforms will introduce new obligations for certain real estate services. For clients, this may mean additional identification and verification checks before some matters can proceed. RWC SC has partnered with AML Hub to help make the process clear, secure and streamlined.

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