When the time came to downsize, Andy and Rhonda Bourne reduced their footprint by 90%! Andy and Rhonda Bourne The Noosa couple moved from a 1000sqm block to a 96sqm apartment at The Wellington in East Brisbane, and have more time for coffee now they no longer have to cut the grass. “We had a…
FIRST HOME BUYER SWAPS RENTING FOR LUXURY INNER-CITY INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
First home buyers trying to escape the rental cycle have been excited to discover the type of high quality property and lifestyle their money can afford at The Wellington – a boutique apartment building in the fast growing hot spot of East Brisbane. With the $20,000 Queensland Government First Home Owners’ Grant extended until December,…
Increasing Jobs, Migration & Housing Affordability Aligning to Spur Boom
A new report by CBRE Research has found that the fundamentals of an economic boom in Queensland are present and that all signs show that a growth spur could be around the corner. The report finds that white-collar employment growth along with the house price differential between Brisbane and Sydney are two key variables that drive…
Construction complete at the Wellington in East Brisbane
Construction of EPV Developments’ $60 million The Wellington apartment building in East Brisbane is complete, with the development officially opening its doors to residents. The Wellington comprises 127 one and two Bedroom apartments as well as expansive recreational facilities including a roof-top pool area, barbecue garden and dining area, and ground floor retail precinct. With…
Australia’s ‘Best Entertainment Precinct’, Brisbane Live is Now Guaranteed
Brisbane will soon join the ranks of London and Los Angeles with bipartisan support for a full $2 billion arena-centred entertainment precinct now, for the most part, guaranteed. Labor announced on Sunday that Brisbane Live would be delivered by the already established Cross River Rail Development Authority in partnership with Brisbane-based AEG Ogden and would largely…
Multiplex picked for Brisbane riverfront development
Gallery House Brookfield Residential has picked Multiplex to build the Gallery House tower in the Northshore precinct of Brisbane, Australia. “It is an exiting time for Brookfield with early works now complete and construction of Gallery House commencing, coinciding with a registration of interest campaign for the next phase of the development.” said Brookfield Residential…