60-66 Kingston Street, Oak Flats The Trustees Of The Roman Catholic Church For The Diocese Of Wollongong { Introduction 03 Executive Summary 04 Property Details 05 Property Synopsis 06 Recommendation to Improve Marketability 07 Current Market Conditions 08 Auction Results 09 Upcoming Auctions 10 Land Sales 11 Villa Home Sales 12 Estimated Sale Price 13 Recommended Method of Sale 14 Proposed Marketing Campaign 15 Proposed Marketing Timeline 16 Fee Structure 17 Agent Responsibility 18 MMJ Real Estate 2 } Thank you for the opportunity to present this sale and marketing proposal to you we look forward to welcoming you to the MMJ family. Our property specialists have assessed your property and are eager to commence marketing. Our sales and marketing proposal clearly demonstrates our ability to successfully assist you with the sale of this property. Our local knowledge coupled with our marketing strengths make us an easy choice to represent your property. We look forward to hearing from you in the future. Should you have any enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact your sales team. David Geary 0418 423 782 david.geary@mmj.com.au Yenson Mui 0421 882 541 yenson.mui@mmj.com.au 3 } Property Address Prepared By Date Prepared 60-66 Kingston St, Oak Flats MMJ Wollongong February 2013 Ground Floor, 6-8 Regent Street, Wollongong NSW Title Details Lot 225-228 DP 13638 Zoning 5(a) Site Area 2782.4m² approximately 2500 P: 02 4229 5555 F: 02 4226 2040 www.mmj.com.au Listing Agents Recommended Method of Sale Auction Fee’s & Charges MMJ Wollongong 2.39% including GST David Geary | Director | MMJ Residential Sales M: 0418 423 782 E: david.geary@mmj.com.au Anticipated Sale Price Geoff Jones | Managing Director P: 4229 5555 E: geof.jones@mmj.com.au Each individual lot valued at $230,000 - $245,000 with all four lots combined at a value of $900,000 - $1,000,000 Dale Whittaker | Director | MMJ Shellharbour City M: 0414 376 720 E: dale.whittaker@mmj.com.au 4 } Address 60-66 Kingston St, Oak Flats Land Size 2782.4m2 Location The subject land is located in the South Western end of Kingston Street and situated on the Northern side of the street. Description The subject property comprises of 4 adjoining lots which are all separate titles. On one of the site is an older still building previous used by the Roman Catholic Church Current use The land is currently used by All Saints Catholic Parish as a mass centre and for the provision of their community services and groups. 5 } We understand that the site will be shortly The properties highest and best use would be converted to an R3 zoning-Medium Density selling to a developer as a villa or townhouse Full analysis of property here. Full analysis of Residential. Taking this new zoning into site. Having considered the above options we property here. Full analysis of property here. account we confirm the Kingston Street site would like to note that any further development Full analysis of property here. options in the market place have greatly to the site is subject to the local councils increased. When considering a market opinion approval. we have considered the following: Full analysis of property here. Full analysis of property here. Full analysis of property here. We are pricing the site with the consideration Full analysis of property here. Full analysis of • A current sale in one line to a purchaser to that there is no storm water drainage issues property here. Full analysis of property here. utilise the site and building as it stands and or any unknown easement that a Full analysis of property here. • A current sale in one line to a purchaser developer and council would find to be buying the site as a villa or townhouse site. detrimental to any further development. • A current sale as individual lots to a purchaser for the purpose of a housing lot or duplex site. • A current sale to a purchaser buying two lots adjoining 6 } There are a number of key attributes to making sure that your property is in peak condition to ensure a quick and profitable sale. • Current survey available • Asbestos report on the existing building • Drainage plans to be available in the contract • Site to be continually maintained throughout the process, including grass areas • Full details of council rates and water rates • Full marketing site plan We feel that without these items completed it is unlikely that any purchaser will make a decision about the purchase of the property at it’s optimum price. 7 } The concerns with selling the property in the current market place will be the ability of purchasers to access funding and/or sell another property to purchase the subject land. However, the sales campaigns for other land sales have produced encouraging enquiry In spite of this, we are still targeting a significantly smaller target market than we would have been pre-GFC. Therefore, it is our opinion that we will need to ensure, that as many qualified buyers as possible from local to state are contacted. levels, with a reasonable number of these parties being qualified to transact. We have previously sold many lots and homes in the adjoining areas and feel confident that we can find a current buyer in today's market. 8 } Address Auction Date Sale Price Address Auction Date Sale Price 20 Mailer Ave, Wollongong February 2012 $471,740 36 Cambridge St, Berkeley August 2012 $203,000 26 Frances St, Gwynneville February 2012 $255,000 59, 74&71 19a Market St, Wollongong August 2012 $479,000 1 McPaul Ave, Dapto March 2012 $430,000 6, 10&12 19a Market St, Wollongong August 2012 $449,000 67 Parkside Dr, Dapto March 2012 $250,000 57, 72&50 19a Market St, Wollongong August 2012 $405,000 462 Northcliffe Dr, Berkeley April 2012 $255,000 8&18 19a Market St, Wollongong August 2012 $303,000 16 Parrish Ave, Mt Pleasant May 2012 $710,000 58,17&4 19a Market St, Wollongong September 2012 $483,000 307/19a Market St, Wollongong May 2012 $170,000 11&39 19a Market St, Wollongong September 2012 $306,000 602/19a Market St, Wollongong May 2012 $390,000 70 Windang Rd, Primbee October 2012 $570,000 8/73-81 Balgownie Rd, Balgownie May 2012 $390,000 16/23 Market St, Wollongong November 2012 $430,000 35 Gilmore St, West Wollongong May 2012 $525,000 6 Phillips Ave, West Wollongong November 2012 $208,000 Lot 602 19A Market St, Wollongong June 2012 $190,000 44 Popes Rd, Woonona November 2012 $770,000 Lot 307 19A Market St, Wollongong June 2012 $170,000 12 Manna Ave, Figtree November 2012 $715,000 Lot 35 19 A Market St, Wollongong July 2012 $145,000 Lot 41 Sheaffes Rd, Dombarton November 2012 $315,000 2 Nyrang St, Keiraville July 2012 $695,000 13 Iris Ave, Coniston July 2012 $335,000 1-3/32 Bourke St, Wollongong July 2012 $1,575,000 6 Lexburn Ave, West Wollongong July 2012 $500,000 4 Phillips Ave, West Wollongong July 2012 $355,000 9 } Upcoming Auctions Address Auction Date Unit 11, 8 Mckinnon St, Nowra March 2013 Unit 4, 8 Mckinnon St, Nowra March 2013 Unit 4, 5 Mckinnon St, Nowra March 2013 Unit 4, 10 Mckinnon St, Nowra March 2013 15 Surfside Dr, Port Kembla March 2013 20 Springdale Close, Blackbutt April 2013 MMJ Wollongong Auction & EOI Results for Residential Property over the last 6 months 10 } Land Sales 48 Griffiths St, Oak Flats 119 Wentworth St, Oak Flats Sale Price $218,000 Sale Price 265,000 Sale Date October 2010 Sale Date October 2012 Comments: Old house on site, but not worth much more than the land value – 645m2 Comments: Sold as land, built duplex on site– 695.6m2 36 Bridge Ave, Oak Flats 31 Griffiths St, Oak Flats Sale Price $205,000 Sale Price $125,000 Sale Date April 2012 Sale Date March 2000 Comments: Sold as land took two villa homes – 619.7m2 Comments: 695.6m2 CURRENT LISTINGS At the time of this report there were no comparable vacant lots or duplex sites listed for sale in close proximity to the subject site. 11 } Villa Home Sales – Used in the equation for the appraisal 1/48A Griffiths St, Oak Flats 2/48A Griffiths St, Oak Flats Sale Price $390,000 Sale Price $380,000 Sale Date January 2011 Sale Date February 2011 Comments: One of two villas on site Comments: One of two villas on site 31a Griffiths St, Oak Flats Sale Price $410,000 Sale Date February 2012 Comments: New Villa home CURRENT LISTINGS At the time of this report there were no comparable vacant lots or duplex sites listed for sale in close proximity to the subject site. 12 } Based on current market conditions and comparable sales evidence, should the subject property be placed on the market in the near future, we believe that an achievable sales range would be between: Lot 225 – $230,000 - $245,000 Lot 226 - $230,000 - $245,000 Lot 227 - $230,000 - $245,000 Lot 228 - $230,000 - $245,000 A combined value may achieve between $900,000 - $1,000,000 *The information set out above is a recommendation based on the agent’s knowledge and considered opinion of prevailing market conditions. This is not a valuation and should not be used or relied upon for such purposes, as a number of enquiries made during the normal course of valuation have not been undertaken. No liability will be accepted on the basis of information supplied. 13 { The method of sale chosen to sell your property We believe that the subject property will attract is an important decision, as not all properties strong enquiry and that placing all interested should be sold the same way. parties into competition against one another on Auction Day will ensure that the highest possible To maximise profits and minimise selling time, it is sales price is achieved. best to consider all options and choose the most appropriate for your requirements. Our next multi-property auction for 2013 is scheduled for March 2013. Having considered the available methods of sale, given the current economical climate the most appropriate method of sale we recommend is a sale by Public Auction. 14 } Description Cost Signage Signboards produced and erected at site giving best exposure 1 x 1.8 x 1.2 m $262.00 Illawarra Mercury, Full Colour Advertisement, Saturday Domain Property Publication 1 x Full Page $990.00 EAC Real Estate World Magazine 2 x Quarter Pages 1 x Half Page 1 x Full Pages $320.00 $320.00 $630.00 Print Media Advertising Marketing Full Colour Information Memorandum produced and sent to parties on request eBrochure sent to qualified database of buyers - MMJ Wollongong No charge 2 sent during campaign Professional photography No charge $99.00 Online Advertising Listing on mmj.com.au, realestateworld.com.au, realestate.com.au Duration of Campaign $99.00 Highlighted Property on realestate.com.au (1 property only) 45 days 429.00 Auction Accredited Auctioneer $150.00 Artwork & Booking Professional preparation of all advertising material Level 2 Nil Booking & Administration Fee 6.5% Nil $3,299.00 Total (for all four lots) Add In Room Costs If Not On Site $150.00 15 With the property market being such a diverse and complicated market place it is important to select a trusted agent with a proven { track record. Fee Structure Our standard fee is 4% on the first $100,000 and 3% thereafter. However in this case, we are prepared to act on a reduced fee basis of:- 2.39% including GST Agency Conditions MMJ and Professionals will provide an Exclusive Selling Agency Agreement in accordance with the Property, Stock & Business Agents Act 2002 that will outline the terms and conditions of the marketing and sale of the property. The agreement will be in place for 90 days with a continuation agreement commencing from 90 days until a sale is achieved or a mutual decision is reached to terminate the Agency Agreement. Additional Charges Advertising funds are due and payable before marketing commences and are expended in accordance with the approved marketing budget. Advertising charges are subject to change due to price changes with external sources. MMJ also have the additional benefit of achieving group/bulk rates, which can sometimes reduce the cost of certain elements of your advertising budget which end up back in your pocket. 16 On appointment we will immediately commence proceedings to ensure the smooth sale of your { property, this will include:• Work with you to ensure your goals and requirements are clear to ensure they are met. • Liaising with your legal representative on the preparation of Contracts for Sale and other related documents • Implementing and monitoring all marketing & advertising activities for the duration of the campaign • Communicate with our qualified database of buyers and immediately notify them of the opportunity • Field new enquiries and provide relevant information to qualify and assess purchase ability • Weekly liaison with you to outline activity and opportunities for sale • Liaise with your legal representative during the sale process from offer to purchase to settlement. 17 } At MMJ we aim to deliver a MMJ retain their high level of A significant factor to our market leading, superior service staff because of the culture proven results is our diverse through an outstanding team. within the company. range of specialist personnel. Our staff are solely dedicated to Our team is highly experienced They provide the right specific areas of commercial and have the right attitude and environment where people are property including sales, training to deliver results to our more likely to succeed and management, leasing, town clients. reach their potential. And when planning, valuation, marketing, they do, its our clients that see project marketing and the benefit. consultancy . of clients to provide an integrated Our staff align themselves with Offering such niche services tailored service that is effective the industry’s best by means our clients get tailored, and maximise your property’s subscribing and joining targeted and effective results in value. associations like the Real the shortest possible time Estate Institute, Property frame, whilst maximising the We attract, recruit and retain the Council of Australia and RP value in your asset. best people in real estate. Our Data. We focus on building long term relationships with a wide variety clients benefit from the edge and exceptional service that our people exemplify. 18 OUR SERVICES SALES MARKETING MANAGEMENT PROJECTS VALUATION TOWN PLANNING Pre Selling Advice Tailored advertising campaigns Tenant Placement Land subdivision sales Rental Valuations Property Consultancy/Advice Property Sales Sale by Auction In-house graphic designers Marketing Bulk advertising / discounts rates Expenses Management Industrial strata Repairs & Maintenance Commercial office buildings Arrears Control Mixed Use Developments Asset Management Property Valuation Consultation Feasibility studies Strategic and Statutory Planning Property Consultancy Development Applications Market research Rezoning Applications Land Tax Objections Master Planning On Site Sales Pre Selling Planning Cash Flow Management Town Planning Statement of Environmental Effects Reports } The service we received from Over the past months in the We have known David Geary for After selling and also purchasing skills offered lower commissions. David Geary was exceptional. We process of selling our home and the past six months. In that time a property through MMJ We are confident that the small were kept informed on progress of re-purchasing we have engaged we approached David to sell two Wollongong I have no hesitation percentage extra we paid the sale, and the transition went the services of David Geary of of our properties. We purchased in recommending David to any achieve us a result better then smoothly. We were more than MMJ Wollongong. We have been another property through David. client either purchasing or selling any other agent. happy to recommend David’s very pleased with the services We have found David to be very a property. services to our friend’s and family. David has given, both professionally and personally. David negotiated an excellent sale price for our unit, we are very happy with all aspects of the sale from start to finish. He also sold us the unit and we appreciates his David always followed up on any enquiries we made and returned the phone calls promptly, even called us in Queensland when necessary. services on both occasions. Honest and hard working to achieve the best possible price David Geary was very of a high standard and his for us. professional in his attention to us friendly manner and integrity as a client and very prompt in appreciated. I am pleased to We wouldn’t hesitate in way laying any concerns we may recommend MMJ Wollongong recommending David to anyone have had at that time. When and David Geary for your thinking of buying or selling selling our home we found him to property needs. property. be one of the best negotiators ~ Mrs Christie and family that we have ever dealt with and His obliging manner and pleasant ~ R & D Lee disposition made it a Our dealings with him have been ~ AG & OM he always acting in our best pleasure to deal with him. interest. We feel that his We recommend him to anyone negotiation skills achieved us a requiring his professional skills. higher price than any other agent that we have previously used. ~ Mr & Mrs Crane We are glad that we chose him even though agents with less 20 MANAGING DIRECTOR Significant sales Geoff has over 30 years experience in the disposal, valuation, auction and consultancy of residential, commercial and industrial real estate on behalf of clients primarily located in the Illawarra and Sydney regions. Geoff commenced employment with Martin Morris & Jones Pty Limited in 1974 as Residential Salesman, transferred to Head Office in 1980 as a Commercial / Industrial Salesman, and soon thereafter appointed Company Auctioneer and Head of Industrial / Commercial Department. Geoff became Managing Director of MMJ in 1986. GEOFF JONES ADDRESS VALUE TYPE Wollongong, 280-286 Keira Street $25,250,000 Office Investment Kemblawarra Kemblawarra Business Park $25,259,000 Industrial Development Site Corrimal Cnr Underwood & Russell Sts $10,000,000 Development Site Shellharbour 5 Burra Place $8,300,000 Development Site Fairy Meadow, 118-128 Princes Highway $6,100,000 Partially completed Development Site Shellharbour Brigantine Drive $4,400,000 Seniors Development Site Dapto 44-52 Princes Highway $3,900,000 Commercial Investment Yallah Lot 101 Macquarie Place $2,185,000 Development Site Figtree 102 Princes Highway $1,300,000 Commercial Investment } MMJ Real Estate provides You don’t have to go to the big services across NSW & the guys and pay double to get ACT, however, our client international exposure. reach extends to the nation MMJ continually updates its systems and procedures to stay abreast of the latest trends and methods of and the world. With technology rapidly advertising and marketing. advancing, staying in touch with MMJ's services are focused the wider market is easier and in and around our 6 offices more efficient than ever. locations in Sydney, Canberra and the Illawarra Region namely Wollongong, Corrimal, Dapto and Windang. We have the technology and systems in place to market to our local communities, the nation and the world. 22