Brisbane Apartment

Brisbane is not Manhatten! See http://www.qbr.com.au/index.cfm?storyid=35792&cp=displaystory&type=s "Brisbane is...

Residex have launched a new service, FindMeAHome . From my quick review, it is not very user friendly or accurate. Using a map interface, it...

Queensland Cairns – listings currently sit at a level 25% higher than the same period last year, this result represents the greatest annual...

From a letter from Mirvac dated July 15, 2008: 46 of 99 apartments in Pier North and Pier South were under contract prior to public release ...

From the developer, Devine, regarding Hamilton Harbour : "The first stage of the exciting Hamilton Harbour mixed-use dev...

Talking with agents in Brisbane City, it appears that apartments in some buildings are selling quickly and at good prices, while in other bu...

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"The soon to be released Southpoint Residences will be the finest and most exclusive of Brisbane’s property market. Situ...

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The new Hale Street Bridge (or Link as the Council calls it) has a fly-over on Coronation Drive. Will it impact the views of Coronation Re...

Michael Yardney, who headlines the PropertyUpdate website and report, and is a director of Metropole Projects, has this to say: Not all re...

Extract from Courier Mail website (13 July 2008): HOUSE prices are falling in the US, Britain, Spain and western Sydney. Could Brisbane be n...

Herron Todd White's July Month In Review Report includes the following about South East Queensland: Brisbane "Our sunny market out...

See Brisbane Times article "...Meriton last week resubmitted plans for a new 250m building, to be constructed on the corner of Adelaid...

Colliers has released its March Quarter 2008 Brisbane Apartment Report. It is available from the Colliers Research page , updated here . T...

Casino Towers, Apartment 3702, Level 37, 2 bedrooms, 2 bath, study, 2 car spaces, 125 sqm, probably the best position in the building, sold ...

New website for Petrie Terrace redevelopment. Originally, this was to have apartments, but now just retail and cinema. See http://petrieba...

Always be careful th at your view will not be blocked out! Some recent photos: Three bedroom apartments in Skyline will be impacted by Macr...

"... Meanwhile, Brisbane rents are predicted to increase by $45 per week in the next 18 months. This is due to a shortage of rental pro...

Casino Towers, Apartment 3702, Level 37, 2 bedrooms, 2 bath, study, 2 car spaces, 125 sqm, probably the best position in the building, sold ...

The Mill development by FKP at Albion went on sale today in public release. There had been about 4 weeks of pre-release sal...

From The Courier Mail , 5 July 2008: "STRESSED home owners and investors are flooding the market with thousands of houses but agents sa...

River Plaza, 21 Dock Street, South Brisbane Auction, Saturday 29 June 2008 Apt 33 Three bedroom apartment, 8th floor, excellent views of riv...

Meriton's large skyscraper for Adelaide Street in Brisbane has been redesigned. It is located next door to the Macrossan Apartments (un...

Record-breaker rises from toxic wasteland ...

"The Queensland Government has given the nod for early works to start on a $650 million luxury hotel and residential development next t...

The tentative new proposed Northbank design for Brisbane includes a 30 floor building at the Elizabeth Street off-ramp. This will impact th...

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From Brisbane Times "While sales marketing has so far been low key, Dr Preller said there had been an overwhelming response from invest...

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Story from Thursday's AFR (19/-6/08, page 55) that despite drop in sales volumes for new city apartments, Meriton is still interested in...

Mirvac has released its top end apartments for its Waterfront Newstead project. Overall, this project will consist of a huge number of apar...

Mirvac built (and continues to manage) the Quay West apartment building in Brisbane's Alice Street, overlooking the botanical gardens. ...

"More than 100 angry inner-city apartment dwellers attended a public meeting at City Hall today to protest "unfair" rate hike...

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/06/20/2281399.htm Brisbane Labor Councillor David Hinchcliffe says according to his calculations, wh...

"Due to the sustained deterioration in market conditions including prolonged global financial market volatility, rising cost of capital...

"The best performers during the three-month period were Hobart, where the median price was up 4.6 per cent, Brisbane (up 3.8 per cent) ...

"MULTIPLEX has given up on its controversial $1.7 billion design for the proposed North Bank redevelopment on the Brisbane River."...

If you are buying or renting or doing a short stay in an Oaks apartment, make sure there is no construction nearby. This morning, walking d...

Interest rate rises to stall residential property price growth in most centres despite record net overseas migration and a ri...

REIQ March Quarter Unit Report: Downtown Brisbane : Median March Quarter: $450,000 Median 12 months to end of March 08: $449,755 Change over...

"TENANTS will be slugged with rent increases as council rates, high property demand, and interest rates take a hold on the industry, an...

This is what the Supreme Court of Queensland wrote in a judgment concerning management rights for Aurora. It appears that the original deve...

Pradella's Parklands at Sherwood development, stages 1 and 2, are reported to be more than 50% sold, with settlement of Stage 1 planned ...

A few days ago, I wrote about a good 2 bed apartment for sale in Admiralty Towers Two. I have recently become aware of two large two bedroo...