Our open for inspection times for Saturday 1st October, 9:30am – 9 Gerry Street, Stafford Heights 10:30am – 2 Mayer Street, McDowall 10:30am – 2/42 Petrie Crescent, Aspley 11:30am – 11 Janssen Street, McDowall 11:30am – 30 Peppard Street, McDowall 12:30pm – 10 Chipala Place, Aspley
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Posted in News on Jun 10th, 2011
The price of luxury properties in Australia could fall for up to three years with some having seen drops of 20% since January as expensive suburbs become the poorest real estate market performers.The near double interest rate rise in November last year has hit Australian capital city property values which are down 1.2% in the [...]
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Posted in News on Apr 29th, 2011
The March 2011 quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the housing group, increased 1.3 per cent, compared to the all groups increase of 1.6 per cent. These figures increased 4.8 per cent and 3.3 per cent respectively over the twelve month period. Whilst the housing group is up from the 0.6 per cent level of [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 30th, 2011
Online searches for property in Australia have more than doubled over the last two months as increasing numbers of Brits head to the web to search for property in warmer climates. According to research from a leading overseas property website, searches for Property In Australia increased by a staggering 114 per cent whilst searches [...]
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Posted in News on Mar 21st, 2011
National Australia Bank Ltd. (NAB), the nation’s fourth-largest lender, bought a 35 percent stake in William Mack’s Area Property Partners as the U.S. firm seeks funding to expand its global real estate investments. Mack, chairman of New York-based Area, and Lee Neibart, chief executive officer, will remain in charge of all investment decisions, the [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 28th, 2011
At Google one of our key philosophies is to take risks and to experiment. To that end, in July 2009 we announced the ability to find property for sale or rent directly on Google Maps. This is one of the “search options” next to the search box on Google Maps, and is currently available in [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 25th, 2011
This week begin a new series looking at suburbs with the highest increase in median selling prices in 2010, with a focus on two suburbs in South Australia. And in our tax tip we look at how to claim a capital gain or capital loss on property destroyed by bushfires and other natural disasters. News [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 22nd, 2011
NEWS.COM.AU’S guide to Australia’s 2011 property hotspots. New South WalesIn keeping with the buzz over middle-ring suburbs (10km or more from capital cities), RP DATA has picked Strathfield, Sydenham and Berala in Sydney’s west as its bargain hunter gold mines. Berala, 17km west of Sydney’s CBD, tops the list. Median house prices are a relatively [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 22nd, 2011
NEWS.COM.AU’S guide to Australia’s 2011 property hotspots. New South WalesIn keeping with the buzz over middle-ring suburbs (10km or more from capital cities), RP DATA has picked Strathfield, Sydenham and Berala in Sydney’s west as its bargain hunter gold mines. Berala, 17km west of Sydney’s CBD, tops the list. Median house prices are a relatively [...]
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Posted in News on Jan 18th, 2011
CoreLogic, a data aggregator, said Tuesday that it has struck an agreement to buy an Australian company called RP Data Ltd.CoreLogic collects data on such varied topics as mortgage applications, criminal cases, payday lending and tax records and sells that data and its services to businesses and the government. The company valued its deal for [...]
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