Brisbane Apartment

Lend Lease has released a concept video for its Showground Hill development.  It shows lots of happy people doing wonderful things at place...

Real estate agent David Dunworth told the Queensland Floods Commission of Inquiry he bought a luxury unit at the Tennyson Reach complex, whi...

"In pure capital terms, Australian capital city dwelling values have declined by -3.2 per cent over the 12 months to August 2011.  Howe...

I never think an auction is a good way to sell a normal apartment.  The auction process benefits the real estate agent more than the seller....

SURGING body corporate fees have combined with price volatility in the wake of receiverships to continue the Gold Coast's ''mis...

According to an article in the Australian Financial Review yesterday, there is a glut of new apartments for sale in the inner northern subur...

The Courier Mail on Saturday had a number of advertisements for new apartments being sold by developers, off the plan.  Here is a summary of...

Lend Lease has commenced marketing its apartment projects at the Bowen Hills Ekka redevelopment site.  See The Green .  There will be five b...

It is hard to tell exactly how many new apartments are for sale in Brisbane.  A number of developers have withdrawn completed apartments fro...

The Hilton and Soul (Sea Temple) apartment complexes at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast have many off the plan apartment sales that are t...

According to Chris Joye, Australian housing prices are unlikely to crash, but will more likely tread water. "While the Aussie share m...

"Many people reject the idea of buying a one-bedroom apartment in the belief they are too small and boxy and might be hard to resell.  ...

Tonight is the official opening of Meriton's Soleil apartment building in Brisbane.  It is going to be run as a hotel, with short stay g...

The Queensland Government Reconstruction Authority has recently published new interactive flood maps.  See www.qldreconstruction.org.au/maps...

Don't forget to read ,   Investing in Brisbane Apartments - A Guide for Successful Investing , recently published and available at Amazo...

Milton has recorded the highest growth in median apartment prices of the 21 suburbs in Brisbane’s inner city, outstripping ...

A new off the plan development, Centrus One , has recently launched.  It is located in Eight Mile Plains. Floor plan grid here , showing t...

Across the country there is generally a wide gap between the price of house and a unit, a factor that is likely to become increasingly attra...

ANYONE who thinks Soul is heading for receivership because buyers won't settle will be "sadly disillusioned", veteran develope...

According to The Age, the NAB Bank has blacklisted 127 Queensland developments, and will not lend money in relation to them (or at least, wi...

The median weekly asking rent for houses in   Brisbane , according to RP Data, is $398 per week.  The indicative gross rental yield for Bris...

"January may mark a turnaround in Brisbane's flagging property market, but there is no sign of conditions improving before then, ...

The headline of an article on page 21 of the Weekend Australian Financial Review this weekend is "Gold Coast high rise gets a nose blee...

According to an advertorial in this Saturday's Courier Mail, Meriton's Infinity apartment building has about 200 residential apartme...

Launching this month is a new apartment development in South Brisbane, Fish Lane Apartments . Located on Melbourne Street, this developmen...

This is a plug for a new book published this week, Investing in Brisbane Apartments - A Guide for Successful Investing . Currently, this boo...

Queensland’s unit and townhouse market shrugged off this year’s natural disasters and the current economic conservatism to record mostly pos...

"Of all the capital cities, house values in Brisbane recorded the largest declines over the 12 months to June, falling by -6.9%. As the...

Vacancy rates in Inner Brisbane are under pressure, as population increases and a shortage of new supply sees available properties dwindle, ...

This weekend was Riverfire, and sadly, two people died in separate incidents, both due to falls from apartment balconies. A young man fell ...

The Juniper Soul building on the Gold Coast will be managed by Mirvac under the Sea Temple brand. With settlements due very soon, it wil...

Property valuers Herron Todd White report that the Sunshine Coast is not investor friendly. High taxation, and no representation. Not a go...

If you purchase a flooded property, you may find yourself paying 5% to 20% discount on what similar but non flooded properties are selling f...

" Over the past ten years capital city home values have increased at an average annual rate of 6.8%, however it has been a tale of tw...

"RPData’s index suggests that maybe the worst is behind us, with the monthly and quarterly results starting to trend upwards. This rec...

Based on approximately 178,000 home sales over the year to July, the market-leading RP Data-Rismark Hedonic Home Value Index recorded a seas...

"Australians are choosing to own their homes for longer with the average time frame between house sales increasing from 6.8 years 10 ye...

This is a good article on property investment, and points out some of the risks of off-the-plan purchases and dealing with developers. Ho...

Have a look at Keys to Brisbane, where a Brisbane apartment owner has a competition or lottery to win the apartment rent free for a year. ...

"Locally, buyers have already started to wane. In the last year, there were 90,210 first-home buyers across Australia, 35% lower than t...

THE number of apartments planned for Brisbane's inner north is the biggest threat to the success of the city's apartment market. ...

"RP Data research director Tim Lawless does not expect a big pick-up in the number of properties being offered for sale. His figures s...

Devine reports that it has secured the opportunity to build a 107 apartment project in Teneriffe, launching in the first half of 2012. ...

Devine reports to the Australian Stock Exchange, as at 25 August 2011, the following in relation to its Hamilton Harbour apartment developm...

Sunland reports that it was holding discussions with Cbus Property about a joint venture for $250 million Carrington Tower on Alice Street (...