Brisbane Apartment

This blog reported recently that PCN's Alderley Square development was on hold .  The AFR reported on Thursday that receivers have mov...

HUNDREDS of new sales and settlements of residential apartments at the Hamilton Harbour mixed use development are  signaling  renewed conf...

New research indicates Brisbane property investors are the strongest buyers in their own backyard.  As investment activity returns to the ...

The Gold Coast Hilton development (originally developed by Rapits, a company that went bankrupt during construction) still has unsold apartm...

A sub-penthouse in Casino Towers ( Apt 3803, 151 George St ), recently sold at auction for just over $800,000.  This was a large two bed apa...

Some developers are known to produce misleading photo montages and computer generated images of their apartment projects to make them look b...

Here is a story, where two Metropole agents have a discussion about the Brisbane property markets.   Listen here  for what it is worth.  ...

The REIQ, which is the industry lobby group for real estate agents in Queensland, issued a press release today regarding Queensland house pr...

Extract from a recent article by Tim Lawless from RP Data: "Another recent trend has been the superior performance of the unit m...

Here is a note from a reader: I read with interest your article “ Positive sign for Brisbane Property market .”. When an individual or so...

The Queensland Government has issued a discussion paper on Management Rights in Community Titles Schemes , and is asking for community respo...

Matusik has written a note " Seven positive signs for Australia's property market ".   A focus of the note is the Brisbane apa...

Bank of Scotland has become mortgage-in-possession of the remaining unsold apartments in Waterford Properties' Scott Street developmen...

See Decision allowing resident to keep a dog named Beau in an apartment at Marcoola Beach.   Decision here .  The residents opposed the dog....

Mirvac and an off-the-plan purchaser, Mrs Dunworth , have had protracted legal battles regarding Mrs Dunworth's contract to purchase an ...

The Queensland State government plans to expand South Bank upriver, and into South Brisbane & West End.  This will involve the purchase ...

According to Soos, the tipping point for the mark will come when “the household sector is so overloaded with debt there exist no more ‘gre...

"There is demand at the moment. There is going to be some rental growth, certainly in the CBD and fringe and I think the unknown is i...

Devine reports that development approval has been received for a 111 apartment project at Teneriffe, Brisbane. The project, known as DoubleO...

Devine reports that as at 8 February, 384 settlements had occurred for the apartments in Towers 1 and 2 at Hamilton Harbour. Devine also ...

RP Data reported recently that Brisbane apartments in 2011 lost value of 6.5% (when looking a medium sales prices of apartments that actuall...

Pradella is advertising a new project in South Brisbane, called Canvas .  It is a high-rise building, having one and two bedroom apartments....

Devine recently issued a stock market release saying: "Market conditions have continued to deteriorate across most Australian proper...

"On the outlook for the year ahead, Rismark’s Ben Skilbeck commented, “We expect that the RBA’s interest rate cuts in the final two mon...

The Mosaic Apartment complex in the Valley will include a Grand Chifley Hotel.  I hope that the building is constructed to comply with all t...

PCN's Alderley Square project is on-hold.  See Quest story .  PCN's El Dorado Indooroopilly project seems to have stalled. There a...

According to SQM Research, the Brisbane rental market is tightening, with less advertised vacancies than this time last year.  See note .

Part of Grey Street at South Bank (South Brisbane) is getting a major and needed facelift. The new ABC headquarters are almost complete. ...

Diversified property group Australand is poised to begin construction on one of Brisbane’s most anticipated new residential projects – the $...

A new blog has recently been launched by Colliers Real Estate dealing with project marketing.  That is, marketing a real estate project, suc...

"Balconies are definitely a safety issue and no doubt the battle over how to make them safer hasn't finished yet. But at least wi...

“The bills were endless. There's the rates, the utilities and also the insurance for the property,” Klemencic said. The Klemencics sol...

Indooroopilly shopping centre is set for a major facelift, with a $450 million expansion receiving the green light from planning authorities...

I recently visited an apartment in Soleil, which is in the Meriton pool.  Meriton is running a short term rental business out of Soleil, and...

A summary from the recent September 2011 Quarter RP Data home equity report. The highlights of the report are: Over the five years to...

It is hard to tell, but it appears that only about a third of the apartments purchased off the plan in the first stage of the Soul tower at ...

Housing values record their first monthly increase since December 2010 in November 2011 Capital city dwelling values up 0.1% over t...

John Edwards at Residex believes that there is blue sky ahead for the Australian residential property market.  A quote from a blog entry fr...

According to contrarian economist Professor Steve Keen, it was accelerating debt that drove house prices up and it is decelerating debt th...

"And buyers from China once again topped the list, according to new research by Colliers International.  The figures on buying patter...

"The high-rise market on the Gold Coast is nothing like any other Australian market. "It's a unique market and it's dr...

Here are the recent reported apartment sales in the larger Brisbane downtown buildings.  Most of these sales closed in the period from late ...

With the market remaining soft most of last year, Mr Lawless said Brisbane was again becoming more affordable compared to other capital citi...