Charbel Douna

04/03/2024

We are proudly supporting the NSW Government's housing reforms, embracing the planning changes aimed at enhancing housing affordability and supply. As a leader in innovative and sustainable architecture, we're committed to contributing to a more accessible housing market, aligning with our values of community well-being and environmental responsibility.

These reforms represent a significant step towards creating inclusive communities with quality, affordable housing, and we're excited to be part of this transformative journey.

Founded with a vision to redefine the landscape of contemporary architecture, Douna Group stands as a beacon of excellence in the construction industry. Under the astute leadership of Elie and Charbel Douna, the company has blossomed into a trusted name, symbolizing not just the pinnacle of design a...

16/10/2023

After taking our time to analyse the proposal, we believe the proposed Illawarra Offshore Wind project presents an excellent opportunity to re-shape the local Illawarra region and join with local environmental groups, the unions, the local port, Bluescope Steel and others in support.

We support the Illawarra Offshore Wind project

03/10/2023

Born to Lebanese immigrants Adib and Liane, Elie Douna and Charbel Douna spent the first 15 years of their lives in housing commission homes

31/08/2023

Learn how to maximize your returns on property development and investment in Australia.

1. Research the local market: Before investing in property, it is important to thoroughly research the local market. This will allow you to identify potential areas for investment and to understand the current trends in the market. Research should include exploring the local economy, population growth, and potential development opportunities.

2. Develop a strategy: Develop a strategy for your property investment. Consider factors such as the type of property you are interested in investing in, the location, your timeline, and your budget. Determine the rate of return you want to achieve, and make sure that your strategy is realistic given the current market conditions.

3. Utilize tax incentives: Investing in property in Australia can be a great way to take advantage of tax incentives. These incentives may include GST credits, depreciation, capital gains tax discounts, and more. Make sure you understand the tax implications of your investment and take advantage of the available incentives.

4. Consider financing options: Financing options for property investment in Australia can be complex. Consider all available options, such as bank loans, mortgages, and private financing. Make sure you understand the terms of the loan and the associated costs.

5. Take advantage of government schemes: The Australian government has a number of schemes in place to encourage property investment. These may include grants, subsidies, and tax incentives. Research the available schemes and make sure you take advantage of any that are applicable to your situation.

6. Seek professional advice: Property investment and development can be a complex process. Make sure you seek professional advice from experienced property investors and developers. This will help ensure that you maximize the potential of your investments.

31/08/2023

The A team. We wouldn't be where we are without getting there together.

23/08/2023

Great project for Wollongong!

Expressions of Interest to help deliver the project closing.

19/08/2023

Elie and Charbel Douna, the Douna Group, are on a mission to make housing more affordable and accessible in the Wollongong and Illawarra.

19/08/2023

We go through some tips for investing in property with increasing interest rates and a new economic environment.

19/08/2023

The time is right to help rid the state of problem gambling.