Current Trends

As an investor I am always looking for areas of development and themes where great ideas are forming but perhaps main street has not yet caught on or up.

Australia is a beautiful country which has a harsh landscape and difficult weather patterns. Our population to land mass in some areas is low and sparse and can be very lonely for individuals managing the country in these rural and outback areas.

After two years of significant spending by the Government amid the COVID-19 pandemic in providing financial assistance to businesses and individuals, the Government will now be looking at ways to boost revenue and recoup the money spent to support the economy through the pandemic. With increased funding being provided to the ATO, we can expect to see a rise in the level of review and audit activity in areas the ATO believe mistakes are being made by taxpayers.

In our first guest episode of the Building Your Business podcast for 2022, Chris Lewis hosts Robert Dunne - Director, Commercial Sales at Savills Australia, alongside Ian Walker (AGR Executive Chairman) as they discuss the current trends in the Commercial Property market. In the episode, each will give their attention to the macro & micro-environmental factors impacting property across the year.