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Personal thoughts on hospitality

by Graham Vercoe, Resort News Reporter

Personal thoughts on hospitality

31st January, 2018

As editor emeritus of this wonderful magazine I have spent the first two years of my retirement visiting all the places I desire strictly for enjoyment. The best bit is that I get to do it as a guest rather [...]

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Councils struggling against the odds

by Graham Vercoe, Resort News Reporter

Councils struggling against the odds

20th December, 2017

Quasi-hotels should be banned under reforms to the regulation of short-term holiday letting in NSW, demands the Accommodation Association of Australia, as the NSW government considers changes to the model for [...]

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Working with your partner… the good, the bad and the ugly (mostly good)

by Mark English, MR Sales

Working with your partner… the good, the bad and the ugly (mostly good)

24th November, 2017

My story starts on a cold, wet Melbourne night. While at a friend’s 21st birthday party, I was lucky enough to meet my now wife (Kerry) for the very first time...   ... and here we are, some 30 [...]

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Management rights finance

by Steve Burton, Principal, PCS Finance

Management rights finance

12th November, 2017

Management Rights Finance Financing management rights purchases get harder and more complex each day.   A buyer needs to realise that the banks have a range of different policies and different [...]

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Ocean Reach family finds what it was looking for!

by Mandy Clarke, Resort News Reporter

Ocean Reach family finds what it was looking for!

12th November, 2017

Ocean Reach is a stunning, waterfront, 100-unit, apartment complex on one of the Sunshine Coast’s most prestigious locales, Kawana Island.   The property has unmatched resort-style facilities and [...]

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How secure are the Gold Coast games?

by Graham Vercoe, Resort News Reporter

How secure are the Gold Coast games?

15th October, 2017

The face of terrorism has changed dramatically as Islamic State forces confront defeat in Iran, Syria and Afghanistan. IS is increasingly shifting its focus towards ‘soft’ targets involving high [...]

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Changing PMS: everything you need to know

by Accom Properties

Changing PMS: everything you need to know

13th September, 2017

With 84.1 percent of Australian accommodation establishments using property management systems as part of their business operation in 2015-6, according to data collected by Australian Bureau of Statistics, many of [...]

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The ultimate in personal guest hosting

by Accom Properties

The ultimate in personal guest hosting

27th August, 2017

In the middle of winter, there is definitely something evocative about the charmed surrender of sinking deep into a plush king-size bed between crisp chic Florence Broadhurst sheets under a soft, enveloping [...]

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Property management and the USB: “where can we charge our phones?”

by Accom Properties

Property management and the USB: “where can we charge our phones?”

26th August, 2017

When there’s only so much bandwidth floating around, it’s not easy being a guest. (It must be even worse being a property manager.) Particularly for international guests who are used to super-fast [...]

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What’s the update on the Star Ratings saga?

by JP Robertson

What’s the update on the Star Ratings saga?

19th August, 2017

Last quarter, one of the oldest and most recognised icons in Australian tourism came back from its death bed. But questions are now being asked about how many people would miss it if it went out of existence for [...]

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Property news

The latest news in the accommodation industry

Albury Tourist Park for Sale by HTL Property

by HTL Property

Albury Tourist Park for Sale by HTL Property

20th October, 2026

HTL Property has been exclusively appointed to offer for sale, Albury Gardens Lifestyle Estate – an established mixed-use land lease community and tourist park in Lavington, New South Wales. The campaign is [...]

Family calls, opportunity awaits at Sunny Bay

by Mandy Clarke

Family calls, opportunity awaits at Sunny Bay

19th October, 2026

There are retirement plans, and then there is offering an island leasehold in Fiji to spend more time with a grandson who carries your name. For Sunil “Sunny” Mishra, owner of Sunny Bay, the next [...]

HTL Property Launches Melbourne CBD Hotel Sophia Melbourne to the Market

by HTL Property

HTL Property Launches Melbourne CBD Hotel Sophia Melbourne to the Market

02nd October, 2026

HTL Property has been appointed exclusively to offer for sale, Hotel Sophia Melbourne, a boutique freehold accommodation hotel prominently positioned in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD. Located on the high [...]

Premier Newcastle 4.5-star Hotel offered for sale by HTL Property

by HTL Property

Premier Newcastle 4.5-star Hotel offered for sale by HTL Property

01st October, 2026

HTL Property is pleased to announce the exclusive listing of the Apollo Hotel Newcastle – a premium, 4.5-star 95-key hotel asset located in the thriving commercial hub of Charlestown, within minutes of [...]

Significant Port Macquarie resort transaction completed by CRE Brokers

by CRE Brokers

Significant Port Macquarie resort transaction completed by CRE Brokers

29th September, 2026

CRE Brokers has completed the sale of ULTIQA Village Resort, Port Macquarie, marking a significant accommodation and tourism property transaction within one of New South Wales’ most established coastal [...]

Travel + Leisure Co. Acquires Management Rights and Apartments at Auckland’s Barclay Suites

by Travel + Leisure Co.

Travel + Leisure Co. Acquires Management Rights and Apartments at Auckland’s Barclay Suites

22nd September, 2026

Leading leisure travel company Travel + Leisure Co. (NYSE:TNL) has expanded its presence in New Zealand after acquiring the management rights to, and apartments within, an Auckland CBD property currently operating [...]

Ras360 Property Solutions Named People’s Choice “The Agency of the Year” at the ARAMA Top Awards 2026

by Ras360 Property Solutions

Ras360 Property Solutions Named People’s Choice “The Agency of the Year” at the ARAMA Top Awards 2026

22nd September, 2026

Ras360 Property Solutions is honoured to announce it has been awarded “The Agency of the Year” at the prestigious ARAMA Top Awards, presented at The Star Brisbane over the weekend. Entry to the [...]

The size trap: Why bigger isn't always better

by Andrew Morgan, Qld Tourism & Hospitality Brokers

The size trap: Why bigger isn't always better

10th September, 2026

It is an inescapable part of human nature that whatever we have, we always want more. “The bigger the better.” It happens with luxury assets, like eyeing a larger vessel just 12 months after buying a [...]

Popular Bellarine Peninsula Leased Hospitality Freehold at Thirteenth Beach Offered for Sale by HTL Property

by HTL Property

Popular Bellarine Peninsula Leased Hospitality Freehold at Thirteenth Beach Offered for Sale by HTL Property

10th September, 2026

HTL Property is pleased to bring to market the Barwon Heads Resort Conference Centre and Manager’s Apartment, offering investors a rare opportunity to acquire two strategic freehold strata lots within the [...]

Off-the-Plan Management Rights Opportunity in Stones Corner
A Rare Chance to Own Two Businesses and Embrace a great Way of Life
Huge 9.5 acre Caravan Cabin park.
Albury Gardens Lifestyle Estate
Prime Location - Own a Proven Motel Business
THERE'S A FAMILIAR RING TO 'HAVE AND TO HOLD' - 2914MF
Waterfront address. Fully occupied. Fully Completed.
Hotel Sophia Melbourne
THE ONLY STANDALONE MOTEL IN TOWN, A RARE FREEHOLD OPPORTUNITY - 419MF
INCREDIBLY PRICED 4-BED HOME / HIGH NET PROFIT / HIGH ROI | Resort Brokers ID : MR009409
Rare Caretaking-Only Management Rights – 100% Body Corporate Remuneration | Resort Brokers ID : MRB009400
EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY RENOVATED 10 ROOM HOTEL & RESTAURANT, BAR & BOTTLESHOP
NSW LEASEHOLD OPPORTUNITY, 27 ROOMS, 22 YEAR LEASE - 1640ML
Exclusive - No Onsite Living Required - Exceptional 3.30 Multiplier! - ID 7970
CENTRAL QLD COASTAL FREEHOLD MOTEL - 2917MF
Landmark business sale: Armatree Hotel
Substantial 8.1-Acre Freehold Holding - Established Income, Family Residence | Resort Brokers ID : FH009384
Permanent with Exceptional Water Views!!