Thank you so much to everyone who tuned in to our Virtual Property Breakfast! This quarter we unveiled our overview of the South East Queensland property market from July – September 2022. It’s been an extraordinary year for hte local property market. Brisbane has performed in all sectors; from entry level to projects and all…
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There has been a lot of discussion about the Brisbane rental market and the battle to get a rental property. There are a number of factors contributing to this pressure. We have people pouring in from Melbourne and Sydney each and every month. Our universities are opening back up and students are now back in…
WITH a lot of chatter about interest rates, I called my great mate Paul Hixon, from Loan Market, to get up to speed with the word on the street. He told me about the federal government incentive for first-home buyers (FHB) to help them get into the market. It allows them to avoid Lenders Mortgage…
Civil works have begun for a new $45m estate to house 199 families in Brisbane’s south, with buyers already snapping up a third of the first stage. Orchard Property Group director Ted Cronin confirmed civil contractor Shadforth had been engaged to kick off Willow Logan Reserve to tap into an “acute shortage” of living options…
HOW TO MAKE THE MOST OF A SMALL KITCHEN As a prospective home buyer, chances are that the kitchen is high up your list of priorities. Indeed, the kitchen and master bathroom are the two most important rooms for buyers when choosing real estate, according to Forbes. Even if the rest of the house checks out,…
Cush for Comment Market insights from the guy with the gavel, Haesley Cush SINCE it was confirmed that Brisbane will host the Olympics in 2032, I have spoken to buyers, sellers, journos, disc jockeys (are they still called that?!) among many others all with one question: “What does the Olympics coming to Brisbane mean for…
Some friends of mine have been looking to buy for over a year. They sold their property just before the COVID cloud descended over our planet and with money in their pocket they thought they had timed their run perfectly. They looked at properties, picked them apart and noted how ‘out of touch’ every seller was with the ‘real…
Did you know that 1st January is one of the most searched days on real estate web portals? It throws out the myth that the market doesn’t wake up until after Australia Day.People wake up to a New Year with fresh resolve to ‘Buy that property!’.2021 is going to move fast. Agents will be back at work early and many sales…
I remember Sydney buyers coming into Brisbane in the late 90’s. Every Brisbane owner wanted one and every Brisbane buyer didn’t want to compete with one! There are a lot of hallmarks of that time in the current market. The enquiry we are experiencing from people in Melbourne and Sydney is being driven by our…