EXPERT OBSERVATION Newspapers and other forms of mainstream media add to the great seething mass of misinformation when they publish a single figure to describe price trends in a major capital city. When they declare that Sydney prices have dropped 10% or 12% in the past 12 months, it paints a picture of a market…
Construction Commences on Brisbane’s Newest Riverwalk
Major works to transform the river’s edge along the City Botanic Gardens are now underway as part of a Brisbane City Council plan to build Brisbane’s newest riverwalk. Deputy Mayor Krista Adams said the City Botanic Gardens Riverwalk would complete a notorious missing link between the city’s inner-north and South Bank, allowing thousands of residents…
Lord Mayor Announces Plans for Massive New Inner Brisbane Park
Brisbane would soon be home to a fourth inner-city parkland following Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner’s announcement to create the city’s biggest public park in about 50 years. Under plans released by the Brisbane City Council, the 26-hectare council owned Victoria Park Golf Course, which is currently used as a ‘pay and play course’ would be transformed…
City views paint picture at Gallery House
Construction on Hamilton’s first building at Gallery House is almost complete with residents close to moving into their dream riverfront apartments. Ashgrove residents Bernadette and Martin Silec have just sold their family home in preparation for the completion of Gallery House, where they have purchased a luxury three-bedroom apartment featuring an additional multi-purpose room and podium terrace…
Historic Move: Reserve Bank of Australia Announces interest cut to a new all time low
The RBA has cut interest rates for the first time since August 2016, please see the below Press Release sourced from Reserve Bank of Australia. At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 per cent. The Board took this decision to support employment growth and…
First home buyers with 5 per cent deposit will have government backing to get it up to 20 percent deposit
First home buyers will get government support to get to a 20 per cent house deposit if either the coalition or the Labor Party wins the federal election. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the policy at the Liberal election campaign launch in Melbourne on Sunday, which was then matched by Bill Shorten. The First Home…
