May
While in-room auctions and traditional open homes are still not permitted in Queensland, some restrictions have been eased as of 1 May 2020. The following real estate activities are now permissible: Private appointments for inspection (as previously advised); and, Open inspections with a maximum of six (6) people including the real estate agent inside the […]
October
It’s time for our monthly whip across Australia’s property markets. Yes, prices have fallen a little further. As you can see from the figures below, combined city capital dwelling values slipped a mere 2.7% over the last 12 months. This is hardly a ‘crash’, and the rate of decline is slower than in the previous property market downturn that occurred […]
June
Presentation to get the most return: 5 ways you can get the most out of presenting your home for sale. An exterior wash of the house can really lift the first impression on your property. If it is too soon to paint your white eaves and soffits, sometimes a professional high-pressure gurney wash can be […]
April
BRISBANE has more “super charged’’ suburbs tipped for future price growth than even the southern property powerhouse, Sydney. More than 50 suburbs within greater Brisbane have been identified with transaction levels which are rising steadily — which is generally considered a precursor to price growth. The Sydney metropolitan area only has 39, according to the […]
April
While Brisbane is sometimes derided for being the less glamorous sister of the more cosmopolitan southeastern capitals, its weather is sunnier and its property market is growing hotter by the minute. Brisbane’s high-end residential market saw a positive shift toward the end of last year, according to real estate agency Ray White, which brokered […]
September
Good news for Queensland residents house affordability has stayed the same in the June quarter, according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia. REIA President Neville Sanders says while most states and territories saw improvements in affordability, Queensland and New South Wales didn’t decline. Disappointingly the proportion of first home buyers appears to be on a downward […]
August
As real estate professionals we constantly strive to be the best consultants we can be for our clients. Keeping up with today’s market requires dedication to sector research and professional development. That’s why we are looking forward to the Real Estate Institute of Queensland’s (REIQ) 2016 Summit. The REIQ 2016 Summit looks primed to provide […]
July
From what we are seeing in the area in recent weeks, there is good buyer enquiry around the inner Brisbane suburbs within 10km of the City at the moment. There is a hike in competitiveness for established houses and the land they sit on as properties are becoming scarce. According to realestate.com.au, of 326 suburbs […]
July
Every vendor wants to sell at a premium price for their property. It is not uncommon for some to ‘test’ the market by advertising the price of their property above a premium. On the rarest of rare occasions this may work, but more often than not can cause a negative reaction in the market. During […]
April
Based on a number of analytic data reports pulled from Core Logic–RP Data today, our team have compiled an overview of sales activity statistics in the Inner-city South Brisbane suburbs of Annerley, Yeronga, Moorooka and Fairfield. We will also take a look at demographic types in each suburb, finding out the percentage of occupants who […]
January
The January 2016 Commsec State of the States report released Wednesday 27th January shows Queensland as the Nation’s 6th ranked economy amongst our states and territories. The Strength for QLD is defined by Commsec as being Dwelling Starts; privately owned new homes where building has commenced in the given report period with a 26.7% rise […]
October
