Diversified construction giant BGC Australia is consolidating its homebuilding divisions, with BGC Residential and J-Corp's eleven housing and development brands to be based at a new sprawling headquarters in Osborne Park.
BGC Development's Westin Hotel and Hibernian Place development was picked as the top project in Western Australia in this year's Urban Development Institute Australia WA awards.
BGC Australia is one of the state's largest and most diverse business groups, with revenue last financial year in excess of $2 billion from its building, construction, property, contracting, trucking and manufacturing operations.
Marriott International has opened Perth's first Westin Hotel at an official ceremony this morning, anchoring a new dining and leisure precinct set to revamp the area.
The private sector has matched public funds dollar for dollar in 2017 to support the Historic Heart of Perth project, which aims to revitalise the east end precinct through public art and streetscape improvements.
Prices in one of Perth's newest residential enclaves, The Springs at Rivervale, are holding value better than apartments across the wider Perth metropolitan area, despite concerns of excess supply restraining capital growth.
Perth's tourism sector is expected to receive a boost from the Ritz-Carlton & The Towers proposal at Elizabeth Quay, with national construction contractor Probuild confirming it has been appointed to undertake the project.
BGC Development has done the almost unthinkable in current office market conditions, finding an anchor tenant for its under-construction building at 25 Rowe Avenue in Rivervale despite widespread c
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