Work starts on $400m luxury beachfront tower located between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach
Construction has started on a $400m, 38-storey luxury apartment tower between Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach. Builders have started work on the Royale Gold Coast, situated on a 2251sq m beachfront site at the corner of Markwell Ave and Northcliffe Tce. The luxury tower replaces the 14-level Surfers Royale. The last tenant moved out of that […]
Australia ranked in the top 10 best places for expats to live and work globally
Australia is ranked by expats to be among the top 10 countries to live and work abroad, with positive attitudes towards work-life balance and a flexible and creative business culture supporting the result. The Expat Insider 2022 survey ranks Australia as number nine overall among countries that are the best to build a career abroad. Australia’s strong jobs […]
Australia’s Top 10 Builders Weigh In On Construction Industry
Australia’s construction industry is navigating treacherous market conditions as global supply chain pressures and cost escalations push a number of builders to the brink. Labour shortages are likely to overtake materials costs as the main driver of inflation in the coming months as Australia competes with the rest of the world for skilled workers. However, […]
Australia’s Top 10 Construction Companies
Despite facing a multitude of challenges over the past two years, Australia’s leading construction firms continue to get projects off the ground and deliver significant city-shaping developments. BCI’s inaugural Construction League, in partnership with The Urban Developer, provides a comprehensive deep dive into the Australia’s top construction firms based on the total value of projects that commenced […]
Queensland Vacancy Rates Reach Record Lows
Rental vacancy rates in Queensland have tightened to record lows in the first quarter of 2022 in more than half of the 50 Local Government Areas and sub regions reported on by the REIQ. The REIQ’s Residential Vacancy Report for the March 2022 quarter, released today, shows the Tablelands Region in Far North Queensland, and […]
The new residential development fostering the work from home habit
SPG Land’s new Paradiso Place development seeks to redefine the home office, with a whole floor dedicated to office space for tower residents on the 26th level. The entire 2900 sqm floorplate in Tower 1 of the three-tower development in Surfers Paradise contains first rate co-working spaces and complementing amenities. Designed by Studio Carter, the […]
Top 20 Gold Coast Development Projects
The Gold Coast is fast becoming the residential development centre for Australia with a wave of mid- and high-rise apartment and hotel projects planned along the famed coastal line. From the $2-billion new waterfront casino to Harry Triguboff’s second apartment skyscraper in as many years—as well as a number of high-end boutique apartments projects—the city is primed […]
Key planners back study of green bridge between Teneriffe and Bulimba
A green bridge between Teneriffe and Bulimba would reduce congestion to the CBD and would be used heavily by pedestrians and cyclists, one of Australia’s leading urban planning agencies said. Two years ago, Brisbane City Council announced it would spend $550 million to build five green bridges, then announced locations for green bridges at Kangaroo Point, Breakfast […]
Gold Coast development: Construction begins on $450m twin-tower Mondrian hotel at Burleigh Heads
Construction has begun on the Gold Coast’s newest $450 million hotel which includes new record-setting apartments. CONSTRUCTION has begun on the Gold Coast’s newest $450 million hotel which includes new record-setting apartments. Ground has broken on the Burleigh Heads twin-tower project, which includes a five-star Mondrian Hotel, after its developer sold more than $231 million […]
Key planners back study of green bridge between Teneriffe and Bulimba
A green bridge between Teneriffe and Bulimba would reduce congestion to the CBD and would be used heavily by pedestrians and cyclists, one of Australia’s leading urban planning agencies said. Two years ago, Brisbane City Council announced it would spend $550 million to build five green bridges, then announced locations for green bridges at Kangaroo Point, Breakfast […]
Construction Commences on Mondrian Gold Coast at Burleigh Heads
Architectural rendering of The Mondrian Gold Coast The fully sold out five-star Mondrian hotel and residential apartment towers planned for Burleigh Heads in Queensland, has commenced construction with contractors commencing demolition of the White Horses, Glistening Waters and Burleigh Court buildings on site. The $200,000,000 construction job is set to take 26 months and will […]
BAC Plans New $1 Billion Terminal
Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) has unveiled plans for a massive new $1 billion L-shaped terminal precinct located between Brisbane Airport’s two runways. BAC has shifted its planning and instead wants a new integrated world-class terminal that services both domestic and international operations, positioned between the two runways. A BAC spokesperson says that the terminal will […]