Brisbane City Council have announced the upgrade of the existing Recreation Reserve, located at 290 Elliott Road, Nudgee (opposite Nudgee Train Station). A concept plan has been developed by Brisbane City Council for revitalisation and rejuvenation of a former sporting precinct in North Brisbane. The project will include sporting grounds, dog park and provide recreational activities…
Brisbane is more likely to see a boom, writes Terry Ryder, than Sydney or Melbourne
Real estate is buzzing with questions about the so-called recovery in property markets. Is it real? Does it have legs? Is it a dead cat bounce? Before providing answers, we need to understand the questions, some of which show a chronic lack of understanding about real estate markets. The questions assume that what’s happening in…
Experts rate Brisbane best capital city to invest $500k in property
BRISBANE has beaten Sydney to be voted the darling of property investment in Australia by a host of industry experts. Nearly a third of those surveyed by comparison site, Finder, nominated the Queensland capital as the best city to invest $500,000 in property. The latest Finder RBA Cash Rate Survey found Melbourne shared the top…
The Economist’s 10 Most Liveable Cities for 2019
For the second year running Melbourne has been pipped by 0.7 of a percentage point as the best city in the world to live by Austrian capital Vienna. The index by the Economist Intelligence Unit analysed the most liveable cities for 2019 with mid-sized cities in wealthier countries coming out on top. Vienna has ranked…
$250m property development gets green light from Brisbane City Council
Brisbane’s future commercial property supply has been given boost after the council approved the development application for a $250 million project due to start construction in mid-2020. Consolidated Properties Group says the 15-level office tower will be the first large scale A-grade commercial building planned for the James Street precinct of Fortitude Valley. 895 Ann Street will deliver 23,222sqm…
Brisbane’s biggest new park! Design Firms Share Concepts
More than 1000 Brisbane residents have shared their ideas for Brisbane’s biggest new park in 50 years, including some of our city’s prominent architects and designers. Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said design experts had developed five creative concepts that would inspire even more ideas from residents. “Planning for the creation of Brisbane’s biggest new park…
