property

Cranleigh Property

WHAT WE DO

Many large Australasian companies, institutions and government departments have significant investment in property, but it is often the least effectively utilised, strategic resource. Real estate assets should support a company’s, institution’s or government department’s overall business strategy. Our highly skilled property team offers a depth of knowledge attained in the industry over numerous and varied projects, advisory services and implementation to maximise value across all spectrums of property.

HOW WE DO IT

Cranleigh_Property.jpgServices offered by the team include:

  • Completion and assessment of project feasibility studies and structuring
  • Strategic business advice, policy and strategy
  • Financial modelling and implementation
  • Project structuring and financing with the objective of optimising investment returns
  • Transaction management and execution in terms of acquisition, development and funding   
  • Corporate portfolio reviews, advice and management   
  • Private and institutional portfolio reviews, advice and management  
  • Specialised advice requiring deep commercial and financing experience – e.g. real estate costs as a percentage of revenue or profit; unlocking property value; property strategy; moving property off-balance sheet 

WHAT WE HAVE DONE FOR OUR CLIENTS

COMMERCIAL AUSTRALIA

  • Prepared a business case for Porter Davis Homes and land syndication based on a specific property opportunity, including a financial model, draft transaction terms, project management structure and budget.
  • Provided a financing and funding analysis for Sydney City's proposed $1b Western Distributor below Grade Relocation Project, unlocking up to 17 property sites. Different development options were analysed. 

COMMERCIAL NEW ZEALAND

  • Lead adviser to Auckland Council Properties on its formal submissions for the Draft Auckland Regional Plan and City Centre Master Plan.
  • Lead adviser in undertaking an extensive strategic and commercial review of Auckland Council Properties $900m portfolio.
  • Advised Whangarei District Council on a review of its management of a $60m property investment portfolio to improve investment returns. 

COMMERCIAL AUSTRALIA NEW ZEALAND

  • Advised a local government authority on the economic viability of future development release areas, involving greenfield and city centre locations, so decisions could be made on infrastructure investment, likely demand and take-up by developers.
  • Undertook a strategic review for Auckland Regional Transport Network of the property development and commercial car park opportunities relating to the development of the Auckland regional passenger transport network.

CONTACT

To contact our Property Team call:
New Zealand – Martin Udale at +64 27 512 210 or Devon Nel at +64 21 831 185
Australia – Mark Taylor +61 417 832 000 or Charles Liu at + 61 3 9654 3522