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INSIDE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY: Crossing the Tasman – Mastering New Zealand’s commercial property market, no. 51

02 AUG 2024 By Robyn Tongol 1 min read Investor Strategy

In this milestone episode of Inside Commercial Property, Scott O'Neill shares his journey of expanding Australia’s leading commercial buyer’s agency, Rethink Investing, into New Zealand. Co-hosted with Phil Tarrant, this episode features Todd Lauchlan, managing director of JLL New Zealand, as the group offers unparalleled insights into the commercial property landscape across the Tasman.

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Scott breaks down how high interest rates are creating new opportunities for commercial property investments in New Zealand, even as residential buyers face significant challenges. Drawing from his extensive experience and personal portfolio growth, he discusses the benefits of investing in healthcare facilities and student accommodations within New Zealand’s ‘Golden Triangle’, alongside the stabilising role of the Earthquake Commission on future investment yields.

Key topics include:

1. Market overview and trends

  • An analysis of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on commercial property.
  • Identification of promising regions and high-demand asset classes in New Zealand.
  • Comparative insights into New Zealand’s commercial property market versus international counterparts.

2. Investment strategies

  • Scott and Todd’s expert advice on leveraging property investments for tax benefits and increased cash flow without owning premises.
  • High-potential property identification through Rethink Investing’s robust acquisition strategies, including on-the-ground expertise and comprehensive due diligence.

3. Economic factors and regulation

  • The effects of recent property regulations and the new government on the commercial property sector.
  • Insights into Wellington’s market dynamics amid natural disaster risks.
  • The influence of current and projected interest rates on financing options for investors.

4. Unique opportunities

  • Why commercial property offers a viable alternative to residential investments, especially in a slowing market.
  • Exploring future syndication opportunities for diversified investment portfolios with Rethink Investing.

Tune in to hear the experts’ perspective on how crossing the Tasman Sea can unlock exciting new avenues for commercial property investment, and why now is the perfect time to consider expanding your investment portfolio into New Zealand with the guidance and expertise of Rethink Investing.

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