Brisbane Apartment

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Saturday, July 31, 2010

Auctions Today

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According to APM , there were 16 auctions in Brisbane today, and only one property was sold. What does this tell you? Ray White seems to t...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Australian House Prices Fall

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" Aussie Dwelling Values Fall After 17 Consecutive Monthly Gains 30 July 2010 RP Data – Rismark Home Value Index Release Capital city d...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

New Vision Owner

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The failed Vision tower site in Brisbane’s CBD has been sold to an Australian building and civil construction company following an extensive...

Impacted by future development

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There are alert services that let you know if your property may be impacted by a neighbouring development. For example, see: www.planningal...
Sunday, July 25, 2010

North Quay

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Meriton is set to launch its Brisbane North Quay tower, to be called Infinity . This building will have a mix of 1,2 and 3 bedroom apartmen...

Parklands at Sherwood Update

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The unique Pradella development at Sherwood, " Parklands at Sherwood " has about 22 apartments remaining for sale. Stages 1 and 2...
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Sunland in Alice

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What looks like an Alice in Wonderland building, we have Sunland filing a Development Approval for a 44 Level residential tower in Alice Str...

McLachlan & Ann

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The new Laing O'Rourke development near James Street in The Valley, called McLachlan & Ann (or M&A) has received development ap...
Saturday, July 24, 2010

Montague West End Pricing

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Montague at West End is currently in pre-sales. Here are some example prices: Level 11 (top floor) - 1 bedroom 1 car Area: 69sqm total (5...
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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Station 16 - South Brisbane

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A new development from Aria, at West End is Station 16 . Located at 16 Merivale Street , close to the off-ramp for the new Go Between Bridg...

West End - Montague

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"... a limited opportunity to buy from the first round price list - elevated 1 bedroom apartments with secure basement car park from $3...

Unfair "off-the-plan" contracts

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"People who buy properties off the plan will have greater protection from developers who wish to make last-minute changes to homes such...

Buyer Gets Out of Contract with Mirvac at Tennyson

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See Wilson v. Mirvac regarding Tennyson Reach " it is declared that the applicant has validly cancelled, pursuant to s 214(4) of the B...
Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Negative Views

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"For the first time this year, most investors surveyed are expecting house prices to remain flat or fall. SENTIMENT among Australian pr...
Sunday, July 18, 2010

The Apple Brisbane

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A small apartment building, called The Apple , is currently being marketed off-the-plan in Brisbane. The building comprises 1 bedroom apart...
Monday, July 12, 2010

El Dorado Indooroopilly

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From an email from an agent: "With over 70% of the apartments now sold Pretoria Property group are now finalising their construction fi...
Thursday, July 8, 2010

How many bubbles?

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There has been much discussion recently that the Australian housing market is 30% or more overvalued and is a bubble. However, recently, a ...

Triguboff's View of Brisbane Apartments

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"... In Brisbane the market is tougher and Triguboff may need to hold many of the apartments being built as an investment. He says that...
Monday, July 5, 2010

Comment from Prestige Agent

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"I think we have seen it is a buyers' market at the moment," she says. "Our open home attendances are down by 30 to 40 pe...

The Studio at St Lucia near University of Queensland

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Last month, I wrote about The Studio development at St Lucia, located very close to University of Queensland. The developer released one o...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

West End - Montague - from agent's email

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BUZZING WEST END RIVERSIDE LOCATION INSPIRED DESIGN BY INTERNATIONALLY RESPECTED COTTEE PARKER ARCHITECTS RIVER, CITY AND PAR...

Bubble?

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Is there a housing bubble in Australia? See this article from The Trump and also this article . See also comments on the RP Data blog and ...

Waters Edge Update

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There are some good photos of the construction of Waters Edge on the developer's website . The developer is currently advertising an X ...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Number of Unit Sales Decrease

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Latest data from the Real Estate Institute of Queensland shows there were about 10,000 unit and townhouse sales in the six months ending Mar...

Gold Coast Oversupplied

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Coast High Rise Demand Dries Up The situation on the Gold Coast is not good. I wonder if everyone will be able to settle new apartment purc...
Friday, June 4, 2010

El Dorado Indooroopilly

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The El Dorado Indooroopilly apartment development is still selling off the plan, and despite about 2 years of marketing, construction has no...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

RP Data April 2010 Index

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In the month of April all cities recorded capital gains substantially less than the national average of one per cent per month in the previo...

FKP's The Milton - in pre-release

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The project is a mix of retail, commercial and residential development approved for 30 storeys above ground, at Milton Railway Station. It ...
Sunday, May 30, 2010

Buy in the Bust?

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" Mr. Sternlicht hopes to foreclose on many of Corus’s errant borrowers, restyle their buildings and sell units for a significant profi...
Saturday, May 29, 2010

Offsite Letting Agents

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In a prior post , I warned against dealing with unlicensed or unusual offsite letting agents for holiday rentals. Recently, Accommodation O...
Monday, May 24, 2010

Recent Sales

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MacArthur Chambers - 2 beds, 2 bath, Apt 609, 229 Queen Street, sold for $790,000 and now listed for rent at $730 per week furnished. Auror...

Property Investor Information

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Two sites with useful information for property investors: negativegearedinvestmentproperty.com.au My Tax Zone

Devine Hamilton

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The Australian Financial Review included an advertisement last week stating that Devine had received construction finance for Hamilton Harb...
Saturday, May 15, 2010

Vue Apartments

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The Vue Apartment complex on Coronation Drive has been impacted by its bad location and road construction activity. There is construction ...

Ray White Auction Results

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Last Sunday, Ray White had a large scale auction at a Valley hotel, called an Urban Living Auction. There were a number of unique and prest...
Sunday, May 9, 2010

Skyline

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My favourite floorplan in Skyline (30 Macrossan Street) is the G2 floorplan. It is a 3 bed apartment, and most have 2 carparks. There is ...

Lateline Story on Building Approvals

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Recent Apartment Sales in Brisbane City

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Casino Towers (151 George Street) Apt 1205, 1 bed, 1 bath , no car - sold for $350,000 Apt 1902, 2 bed, 2 bath , 1 car, river views - sold f...
Saturday, May 8, 2010

Edenview at Kelvin Grove

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Edenview Apartments at Kelvin Grove are currently being marketed by a number of agents. Due for completion in mid-2011, this complex inclu...

The Studio, St Lucia

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The Studio student apartment complex, "sold out" in less than a week just recently. About one third of the apartments were sold,...

Ferry Road, West End

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On Wednesday, 5 May 2010, the Australian Financial Review had an advertisement of page 7 for 51 Ferry Road, West End . Jones Lang LaSalle i...
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Riverbend Indooroopilly

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Riverbend Towers in Indooroopilly are back on the market. They were offered for sale about 2 years ago, but then the developer decided not...

Real Estate Marketing Videos

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I like the fact that some agents use YouTube videos to market their properties. Here are some examples: Quay West , Alice Street, 2 bedroom...

High Density Liveability Guide

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A QUT academic has published a high density liveability guide. See www.highdensityliveability.org.au
Thursday, May 6, 2010

Alderley Square Update

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" Alderley Square is a village-style, mixed-use community inspired development set to reinvigorate the heart of one of Brisbane's ...
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