Show me the money granny!
You might have a hidden income stream to help hose down those overheated mortgage repayments. Granny flats are seeing a resurgence in interest from homeowners seeking to add an income stream to their property, reports Australian Property Investor. “Amid escalating interest rates and the daunting challenge of meeting mortgage payments, home owners are increasingly exploring […]
This north Brissie suburb is a magnet for families
Families are flocking to the burgeoning suburb, which is home to its own rail line and the new University of the Sunshine Coast campus. Adding to the appeal is a median house price of $695,000 and median unit price of $420,000, reports realestate.com.au. So what’s the catch? Distance from the CBD has kept this hidden […]
Market update: Home price acceleration continues
Brisbane home values grew 0.9 per cent, continuing at a similar pace as they started this year, as values rose 1 per cent in January. This takes the median dwelling price to $796,818 compared to Melbourne’s median of $777,250, according to the CoreLogic Home Value Index. Only Canberra and Sydney have higher median prices than […]
Tenant trends: share housing and units grow in popularity
That’s a 6 per cent increase on last year. “The number of people seeking shared accommodation is on the rise as a result of the housing crisis – both buying and renting are expensive and this pressure is culminating in more people looking for a flatmate or a share house,” PropTrack reported. Tenants are also […]
Investors should check out these #3 north Brissie hot spots before prices rebound
With solid growth fundamentals and a positive property market tipped for Brissie in 2024, now could be a good time to explore buying to catch the rebound. Other hot spots on the list saw mega growth over the same period, including Wilston which clocked up 37.7 per cent. But short term fluctuations can mask the […]
Market update: the Brissie burbs outpacing their neighbours
Across Brisbane, values rose almost 11 per cent in the past year, reports realestate.com.au. But when you look at different regions and suburbs within each region you see there are some star performers. In the Brisbane – North region, Nudgee clocked up 15.7 per growth taking median prices to $998,000. In the Moreton Bay – […]
This Brissie beach is one of Australia’s best – and cheapest!
But not just any beach will do when you’re talking dream home potential. Luckily Australia is not short of beaches and, even better, the best beaches also have some affordable price tags if a sea change is calling. In fact here in Brisbane … well kind of … we’re home to one of the best […]
#10 Brissie burbs where you can snag a unit for under $500k
In fact there are 10 Brissie burbs with median price tags for units below $500,000… and they’re a cheap Uber ride – or walk – from the city centre. Here on the northside, Stafford offers unit buyers great value with a median price of $475,000, according to the Domain House Price Report. That puts you […]
Market update: More than a third of Brissie suburbs still affordable
But new analysis shows that more than a third of Brissie suburbs are still classed as ‘affordable’ based on having a median house value less than the national median. To be exact, 39 per cent of Greater Brisbane suburbs have a median house price under $792,000, according to PropTrack data reported by realestate.com.au. So where […]
Market update: Brissie tipped to reach a million dollar median
It seems we have the perfect recipe for property price growth: A steady flow of people moving to Brisbane from interstate or overseas The excitement of the pending Olympic games Significant government infrastructure spending. All that combined with our relative affordability to Sydney for example, is making Brissie property hot property. It seems our days […]
