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Barry Robertson | Colliers | Queenstown

Barry Robertson

MRICS, FPINZ, LREA

Tourism | Development & Business Broker

License # 10015397 | Licensed under the REAA 2008

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Professional Summary

One of Queenstown’s most experienced property professionals, Barry Robertson’s career spans more than four decades. His knowledge and insight cover a wealth of markets and economic scenarios, allowing him to deliver to clients an unrivalled understanding of market dynamics.

Based in Queenstown since 1985 and working in both valuation and brokerage, Barry specialises in tourism properties, bringing together deals ranging from motels to 200+ room hotels and golf courses. He’s brokered some of the largest commercial and tourism sales in the region through his local connections and national networks.

Joining Colliers International in 2013, Barry works in combination with Steve McIsaac at the Queenstown office, brokering and consulting on tourism assets and developments across the South Island.

Barry is an Associate of the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ), a Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Valuers and a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). The family man is an enthusiastic cyclist, enjoying nothing more than exploring Queenstown’s superb tracks and trails.

Accomplishments

- Swiss Bell Hotel, Arthurs Point - $8.0m

- Tanoa Aspen Hotel, Fernhill - Confidential

- Nugget Point Hotel & Spa - $9.9m

-  Bendemeer Lifestyle development, Wakatipu - $18m

- Steamer Wharf retail complex, Queenstown - $16m

- Kawarau Falls Station development site, Wakatipu - $50m

- Blacksheep Backpackers, Queenstown - freehold $2.7m

- Aspiring Motel, Wanaka - $2.55m

- Base Backpackers property, Queenstown - $14.1m

- Pounamu Hotel site, Queenstown - $3.2m

Barry has also held positions at both a local and regional level for various educational and sporting organisations. Recently he stepped down after seven years as a Foundation Trustee on the Queenstown Lake's Community Housing Trust.

Clients

Darby Partners - John Darby, August Properties - Adam Smith, Imperium Group - Andrew Cox, H＆J Smiths Group, Jim Boult - Denali Management Ltd

Testimonials

Thank you for all the work you have done to bring this offer to us. We are pleased with the result . We have enjoyed working with you and have valued your feedback on the various issues throughout the process and the professionalism in taking us through this process... it has been most impressive.

With regards

George Collier and the ICL team

Services

Service Lines

Business Sales, Hotel Sales, Investment Sales, Property Marketing, Site Sales, Tourism Sales

Property Type

Hotels, Business for Sale, Investment, Land, Tourism

Properties

For Sale
Fully Leased - Queenstown Commercial Investment - #1
Factory / Warehouse

Fully Leased - Queenstown Commercial Investment

26 Glenda Drive, Frankton, Queenstown, OTAGO
The property forms part of a 15 multi-unit business park known as MSPACE with allocated and visitor car parking. The property benefits from excellent proximity to bulk retailers Mitre 10 and Pak n Save. The primary access is via Glenda Drive within the Shotover Park Industrial Estate.

The unit on offer consists of a 2 level building, with warehouse and amenities on the ground floor and office space with separate access on the first floor. The property has been fitted out as high-quality space for a nationwide development company. The premises are subject to a 3 year net lease with a renewal.

For Sale by way of Tender, closing at 4pm on 4th November 2021.

Features
• Floor area 191sqm
• Prominent corner street profile
• Leased to an established national tenant
• High level of design and fit-out.
• Developing commercial and service industrial area.
• Adjoins major hardware and supermarket brands

Please forward all enquiries to Steve or Barry today for more information.
Industrial
For Sale
Prime Wanaka Tourism | Commercial Opportunity - #1
Hotel and Motel

Prime Wanaka Tourism | Commercial Opportunity

73 Brownston Street, Wanaka, OTAGO

A rare opportunity to acquire a substantial 3 level commercial building in central Wanaka. 73 Brownston Street comprises the former Base building developed in 2008, and currently configured as a 49 room hostel with 240 beds, with a floor area of 2,130sqm on a 1,012sqm site.

In addition the premises contains the former Mint Bar and ground floor retail. The building is being offered with vacant possession providing the new owner with a blank canvas to develop the building for a variety of uses including, long/short term residential, conversion to a hotel (concept plans available) or commercial retail or offices. The owner will also consider proposals to lease all or parts of the building.

Property markets within Wanaka remain active across all market sectors underpinned by the continuing population growth, strong construction industry and the domestic tourism market. Wanaka's commercial property market is tightly held, with strong rental growth over a sustained period of time.

• prime central location
• substantial building on 1,012sqm site
• floor area 2,130sqm
• extensive existing fitout
• suitable for a wide range of residential/tourism/commercial uses

The property is offered For Sale By Deadline Private Treaty closing 4pm Thursday 23 September 2021 (unless sold prior).

For more information please call Barry Robertson or Steve McIsaac.

Hotels
For Sale
Frankton Flats Commercial Property - #1
Factory / Warehouse

Frankton Flats Commercial Property

18 Glenda Drive, Frankton, Queenstown, OTAGO
A unique opportunity to purchase or lease a near new substantial commercial building on a prominent corner site in a developing part of the Frankton Commercial Precinct. Located at the main entry to Pak N Save and Mega Mitre 10.

The building provides quality showroom and office space with extensive deck areas, undercover car access and full concrete yard. The property is capable of being converted or adapted to a wide range of light industrial and service activities and offices.

• Total Land Area of 2,500 sqm (more or less)
• Building area 476 sqm (more or less)
• Prime location at the gateway to Queenstown in the developing Frankton area
• Prominent corner site opposite Mitre 10 and Pak N Save
• High quality building and fitout
• Extensive covered spaces and concrete yard
• Ability to be adapted to other uses

For Sale By Deadline Private Treaty, closing 4pm, Thursday 11 June 2020 (unless sold prior)

For further information, please contact the nominated brokers Steve or Barry.
Industrial
For Sale
For Sale - Development Land, Jack's Point - #1
Commercial Land Site

For Sale - Development Land, Jack's Point

Lot 4/- Maori Jack Road, Jacks Point Village, Jacks Point, Queenstown, OTAGO
Jack's Point Village is destined to become the primary commercial hub for the wider residential area of Jack's Point, Hanley's Farm, Homestead Bay, while also being a recreational destination in its own right, with its trail networks and championship golf course. This substantial 5,115sqm site is located within the Village Activity Area zone and is intended to allow for the development of:
• high medium density residential housing
• local shopping
• visitor accommodation
• educational facilities, community recreation activities, healthcare centre
• technology & innovation-based business

This is an ideal opportunity to take advantage of the high demand for development property within a globally recognised settlement of natural beauty.

For sale at an asking price of $4,860, 000 + GST (if any)
Land
For Sale
Queenstown 17 Freehold Apartment Investments - #1
Hotel

Queenstown 17 Freehold Apartment Investments

1 Melbourne Street, Queenstown, OTAGO
Colliers International are pleased to offer for sale 17 freehold investment apartments in a key location.

The 17 units, located in Hurley's of Queenstown are offered for sale in one line with an asking price of $5,750,000 plus GST (if any).

Hurley's of Queenstown offers 4 star plus modern motel apartment accommodation only a few minutes walk from central Queenstown on a main arterial road. The complex provides 23 units including a managers unit and central reception.

The offering includes seventeen units, namely five executive studio units, nine premier studio units, a honeymoon studio unit, a one bedroom interlocking unit and a two bedroom two level apartment.

The overall complex includes an entry foyer reception and office, laundry facilities, sauna and changing rooms, exercise rooms, sunroom and locker room.

The complex is situated on a prominent corner site, fronting Frankton Road (Stage Highway 6) in an area of new hotel development.

For more information please contact Barry or Steve today.

• Showing an average unit return of 5.0% in the last financial year
• Long term management agreement in place
• Located on main arterial road in Queenstown
• On site carparking
• Total complex contains 22 investment units

Ref #: 215771
Hotels
For Sale
Franz Josef Oasis Hotel For Sale - #1
Hotel

Franz Josef Oasis Hotel For Sale

2596 Franz Josef Highway, Franz Josef, WEST COAST
For Sale $ 2,995,000 freehold going concern + GST (if any)

An established luxury 20 suite hotel plus restaurant, situated on a park like setting 5km from Franz Josef township. Established business with potential for growth. The owners are committed to selling and will consider terms.

• Delayed settlement
• Vendor finance

For more information contact the sole agents; Barry Robertson or Steve McIsaac.
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Glencoe Road, Crown Terrace, Arrowtown - 74ha - #1

Glencoe Road, Crown Terrace, Arrowtown - 74ha

171 Glencoe Road, Crown Terrace , Arrowtown, Queenstown, OTAGO
Mortgagee Sale

This could be the last chance to purchase a sizeable land holding located on the iconic Crown Terrace, offering expansive views out over the Wakatipu Basin.

• 2 freehold titles - 64.6ha & 9.5ha
• Seeking offers on each individual title and both combined
• Subdivision approved on larger title
• 2 building platforms approved
• Majority of land easy contour
• Close to Arrowtown & Skifields

For sale by way of Tender closing 4pm 6 May 2021 and subject to the Mortgagor's right of redemption prior to that date.

View Dataroom documents here: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/4i845onwyjjx81d/AAB7ZLygn0mm1mOcxgQtTihja?dl=0

View video here: https://youtu.be/eeYKwhclbzc
Rural/Lifestyle Residential
Sold
Executive Queenstown accommodation residence - #1

Executive Queenstown accommodation residence

74 Highview Terrace, Queenstown Hill, Queenstown, OTAGO
74 Highview Terrace is a seven-bedroom, six-bathroom executive property which enjoys an elevated position on sought after Queenstown Hill. Perched on Highview Terrace, the property benefits from spectacular panoramic views of Lake Wakatipu and the surrounding mountains from multiple outlooks. Situated just 2.5km from the heart of downtown Queenstown and 5km from Queenstown International Airport, the property is ideally situated for visitor accommodation.

The spacious residence comprises 353sqm on a 1,052sqm freehold site and is currently run as a luxury holiday home for up to 14 guests with a proven and established cash flow. The site is unique in that it has a rare 365-day visitor accommodation consent. The modern, well-appointed home is made up of two apartments that are linked by an internal door.

The property boasts high quality features and ample room with four living spaces, two full sized kitchens and a spa with views over the lake and iconic mountain ranges including the Remarkables. The layout allows for shared communal spaces as well as maximum opportunity for peace and quiet.

For Sale at $2,500,000 Including GST (if any)

For more information or to schedule a viewing contact Barry.
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