Brisbane Apartment

It is rental season in Brisbane, and there is strong competition for apartments. Many people are delaying a buying decision, and so are ren...

BRISBANE unit owners have launched a Supreme Court challenge against the validity of the Brisbane City Council's rating parity factor sc...

"After an eventful year’s end, it’s difficult to see where residential property is heading into the new annum. Media reports daily on ...

See Brisbane Times Brisbane experienced a mixed December quarter, with house prices rising 3.3 per cent and units backtracking 3.5 per cent...

"The number of available rental properties in Brisbane will increase this year as investors struggle to offload their real estate asset...

A new property price guessing game, which is fun to play:   www.propertyiq.com.au

" Depending where you live, property values in your state would have grown a few percent or dropped a few percent overall. Of course we...

It is rental season in Brisbane, and there is strong competition for apartments.  Many people are delaying a buying decision, and so are ren...

I drove past SL8 today in West End. I was not impressed. Although still under construction, to me it looks like a cheap motel from the 19...

"BRISBANE: Unit prices in an an exclusive city residential tower continue to soar in the face of economic crisis, and cashed-up investo...

Mirvac's Tennyson Reach project sold extremely well to start, but sales appear to have stalled. There are six apartment buildings plan...

Signature 87 by Juniper. Prices said to range from $5.98 million to $6.995 million. So the top end can't be too bad if Juniper releas...

"Brisbane's prestige property market will 'languish' this year as former corporate high-flyers rein in their spending, acco...

"National Property Research managing director Matthew Gross said the area surrounding Sherwood in Brisbane's west will also be a fu...

"Property analyst Michael Matusik believes there is a large segment of the real-estate market who would prefer to live in a compact uni...

Re/Max Integrity principal Nerina Sportelli said: “We have buyers ringing up and asking about the sellers. Are they bankrupt? Do they need t...

Market Wrap from Residex " Saying we have passed the worst is a brave call in an environment where the world economy is in such a poor ...

An interesting presentation regarding construction costs, including pipeline of developments, is located at: www.mitbrand.com.au/

" 2009 may also finally see the return of investors to the market. With 2008 seeing little to no value growth and rents continuing to r...

See article in The London Times .

"With more than 90% of the 1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments sold, limited opportunities remain to invest in SL8’s West End apartments. T...

Devine has new content on its Hamilton Harbour website, www.hamiltonharbour.com.au "1, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments $295,000 to $1.59M ...

Queensland fire fighters say overhead sprinklers saved an inner-Brisbane apartment block from serious damage. More than 30 residents were e...

"The unit market on the Gold Coast is investor driven. There s currently a good selection of high-rise units available for sale in Broa...

Stockland reports that: The top end of the residential market is very soft.  Very fragile, and oversupply issues. First home owner segment s...

The AFR reported that sales at FKP's The Mill project at Albion were strong, with 120 out of 132 apartments sold, at an average of $6500...

"FKP intends to continue  discussions with Stockland, to ascertain whether a transaction in the best interests of FKP securityholders c...

See RP Data Rismark Indices released at the end of December. Brisbane Apartment prices decreased by 1.25% for October quarter and deceased ...

From  The Australian " THE boom in beachfront real estate on the Gold Coast is well and truly over..."

Extract: "I'm ending my discussion of this issue in 2004, but throughout the years since, a number of analysts have emerged on both...

"On the unit front, Wooloowin, Annerley, Moorooka and Camp Hill all priced under $350,000, are tipped to give good returns next year...

At the beginning of 2008, I made a number of predictions in this post . The predictions were mostly wrong! The Brisbane apartment market did...

Here is a floor layout, as submitted to council by Meriton. It shows 10 apartments per floor, with a mix of studios, 1 beds and one 2 bedro...

"He said two factors in the past two months had prompted the downgrade of its residential inventory. He said there had been a "mas...

What would you pay for a new 2 bedroom apartment at the southern end of West End, with nice views of a factory roof, surrounded by industria...

"A ceiling on rate increases for Brisbane's CBD unit owners under Brisbane City Council's controversial new rates policy will b...

According to the NY Times: See New York Times for this interesting story.

Meriton has applied to build a second apartment building in Brisbane. It is located at 43 Herschel Street, Brisbane, near Roma Street Stati...

I am always surprised to read commentary about Gold Coast apartments which is so positive -- when the market is very dead, nothing is sellin...

" THE economics of Australia's $3.3 trillion housing market is widely misunderstood, with sensationalist claims that a housing bubb...

From a Pradella newletter: " Despite Brisbane's uncertain property market, buyer confidence remains strong for Water...

"Claims that the Australian property market would in 2008 experience a major downturn have been proven incorrect based on the most rece...

A car park in down town Brisbane appear to add about $60,000 to the value of an apartment. A two bedroom apartment without a car park is vi...

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Investors are re-entering the Brisbane property market There are bargains in Brisbane property Rents are good, and increasing Interest rates...