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Triguboff expands serviced apartment empire
Meriton is about to open its 23rd serviced apartment tower, bringing the total worth of its portfolio to $7.2bn.
Time is right to end the planning quagmire
Many things are happening in the field of producing more apartments, but so far all that has been achieved is the opposite. In fact, fewer and fewer are being built.
Lender backs out of Luxcon’s Byron Bay foray
The tough environment for property development has caught out a luxury Byron Bay project proposed by a company controlled by billionaire Harry Triguboff’s grand-nephew Ilya Melnikoff.
Billionaire vs the battlers: the struggle for Little Bay
Developer Harry Triguboff says a 1900 apartment project would breathe new life into a suburb that has just ‘four golf courses, a neglected beach, housing commission and a prison falling apart’. But concerned locals are having none of it.
‘Hysterical reaction’ to rent rises has to stop
Our famous politicians think that if they attack the people who lease property, they will gain votes but what they need to do is approve more housing, writes Harry Triguboff.
Triguboff issues fresh development warning
The delays in getting enough parking for his new units highlight problems in the planning system, the billionaire property developer said.
Apartment wunderkind’s $200m Sydney CBD play
Luxury entrepreneur Tim Gurner is in talks to acquire 189 Kent St for more than $200m and finish off the hard work already put in by developer Barana Group.
Triguboff doubles down on fixing ‘neglected’ Little Bay
Harry Triguboff says land around Little Bay ‘must be developed’ and one of the best sites ripe for a redo is the vast Long Bay Jail complex.
Triguboff pays $130m for first Brisbane site in a decade
Australia’s apartment king Harry Triguboff is embarking on his first Brisbane CBD development in a decade, after buying a land-rich residential unit building in a prime location.
Triguboff calls for Sydney construction tsar
Apartment titan Harry Triguboff has called for an improved relationship with the NSW government saying the Sydney housing market is ‘terribly depressed’.
Cut red tape to ease housing crisis, says Triguboff
Multibillionaire Harry Triguboff is building fewer apartments than he was three decades ago and wants the NSW government to reform the sedentary council planning approval process.
ASX ends up 0.2pc; oil, iron ore miners gain
Sharp drop in CPI fuels rate pause hopes. Bendigo Bank hits five-month low after UBS cut. Pilbara to invest $560m to ramp up production. ASIC investigates CHESS delays.
When colossus Triguboff met precocious Gurner
They may be worlds apart in age and style, but Harry Triguboff and Tim Gurner agree property is the only game in town.
Triguboff tips rate hikes to end
The multi-billionaire expects his apartment prices in Sydney and the Gold Coast will jump 10 to 15 per cent in the next year.
Inside the lavish 90th birthday party for Harry Triguboff
Former prime ministers and business executives front gala party celebrating property developer Harry Triguboff’s 90th birthday at Sydney Town Hall.
Lowe met billionaire, bank boss after unveiling rate hike
The private meetings of the central bank boss are under scrutiny including a lunch with bond traders in the days following the February’s ‘hawkish’ rate move.
Preaching for the converted
Harry Triguboff wants governments to help landlords with vacant office blocks to convert them to residential units, as it’s unlikely many workers will ever return to full-time office work.
Stop the rate-rise pain: Triguboff
Costs are rising and rents are rising. So how does anyone believe that property prices will drop?
Migrants lifting rents but builders still going bust
The return of Chinese migrants and students has led to rising rents and apartment prices, but red tape is sending builders to the wall, says Harry Triguboff.
Triguboff to double up at Surfers
Apartments in the residential and hotel tower are more than 80 per cent sold and Mr Triguboff is now building a second tower on The Esplanade.
Meriton profit jump defies high-rise gloom
Property king Harry Triguboff’s empire is running smoothly even as the housing market tanks.
Meriton lifts prices as high rise shortage looms
Property billionaire Harry Triguboff is defying the gloom about residential property markets by raising the prices of his apartments.
Triguboff does his block over Sydney land prices
Apartment developer Harry Triguboff says he couldn’t make a profit if he were forced to buy land at Sydney prices.
$120m win: Unit owners unite as Triguboff circles
Apartment owners on Brisbane’s ‘best residential site’ weigh selling their 108-unit tower – which could make way for something bigger.
We’re not headed for recession, insists Triguboff
Meriton billionaire Harry Triguboff says inflation can’t be tamed with interest rate rises and blames labour shortages for rising prices.
Is a Star recruit on hold for SA casino inquiry to unfold?
Former Crown Resorts board member Bruce Carter could be Star-bound; meanwhile, Harry Triguboff has just clocked up his 9th decade.
Inside the Triguboff succession
The larger-than-life billionaire has been handing down lessons to a small group of family members and hand-picked executives who will one day run his $20bn Meriton empire.
Harry lifts lid on his move into luxury terrace houses
Apartment king Harry Triguboff has turned his attention to developing luxury townhouses in inner Sydney.
Harry Triguboff’s plea to lift unit production
Australia’s housing crisis is set to deepen, with a big drop in new apartments in Sydney coming onto the market amid hefty government costs, warns Meriton’s Harry Triguboff.
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