Real Estate

We serve as auditors, tax and legal advisers, as well as financial and tax due diligence experts for the real estate sector

Real Estate sector

PwC are market leaders in the real estate sector. We serve as auditors, tax and legal advisers, and financial and tax due diligence experts for the real estate sector. We have extensive experience in advising on transactions, fund IPOs, restructures and capital transactions.

PwC works with a significant number of foreign investors, including pension funds and sovereign wealth funds, which invest in Australian real estate. PwC also has significant experience in setting up managed investment trust (MIT) structures.

Who we are

PwC is the only professional services firm which is able to provide a total service approach covering all disciplines. We can provide services on structuring, vehicle establishment, asset acquisitions, legal services and ongoing services.

Our experience includes:

IPO of several listed REITs.
Establishment of several unlisted funds.
Many equity raisings/rights issues for listed REITs.
Many debt issues for listed REITs.
Stapling of several listed REITs.
Advising on real estate acquisitions in several overseas countries including the USA, Japan, New Zealand, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, the UK.
Advising several foreign investors on the acquisition of Australian real estate and funds.
Advising on the merger of various funds.
Advising on many MIT structures for foreign investors including for Sovereign Wealth Funds and Foreign Pension Funds.
Advising on the creation of many MIT structures established by Australian and foreign sponsors.

How we can work with you

PwC provides a total service approach covering all disciplines. We can provide services on structuring, vehicle establishment, asset acquisitions, legal services and ongoing services. PwC's integrated real estate team can provide a range of other services including debt and capital advisory services and valuation services.

PwC's Real Estate team is deeply experienced in all aspects of real estate investment including:

Setting up new funds
Structuring foreign real estate acquisitions
Advising non-residents in relation to acquiring Australian real estate
Advising on M&A transactions including mergers, take-overs and related due diligence
Advising on capital raising (both debt and equity)

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Asia Pacific Real Estate Tax Update: Australia

Your team at PwC

PwC has a global team of real estate experts. We serve as auditors, tax advisers, legal advisers and financial and tax due diligence experts for the real estate sector. Our real estate team meets at least twice a year at our Global Real Estate conference both in Asia and Europe.

Meet PwC Australia’s Real Estate team: