By Nick Bendel from LoanMarket Nick Bendel is a professional journalist with more than a decade’s experience writing about mortgage broking, property, finance, economics and business. His work has been published in The Adviser, Mortgage Business, Real Estate Business, Elite Agent, Smart Property Investment and RateCity. The amount of money … Read more
Brisbane is making waves with its unconventional approach to the 2032 Olympics, opting to enhance its current venues instead of constructing new ones. This strategic choice reflects Brisbane’s commitment to economic efficiency and environmental sustainability, establishing a pioneering model for future international event hosting. In this article, we’ll take a … Read more
Brisbane’s Cross River Rail project is hitting some major milestones, transforming the way we move around South East Queensland. With 10.2 km of new rail, including a 5.9 km tunnel under the river and CBD, it’s all about smoother rides and connecting communities. Here are the key updates and changes … Read more
Queen’s Wharf Brisbane (QWB) is set to be a game-changer for the city, with a big finish planned for August 2024. This isn’t just any project; it’s a whopping $3.6 billion development that’s going to turn Brisbane into the go-to spot for entertainment, tourism, and just plain fun, especially with … Read more
Brisbane is on an incredible journey, transforming into a bustling metropolis set to dazzle the world by the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games. With an expected surge in population, the city is gearing up for a future where over 6 million people will call it home. It’s not just about … Read more
The Australian property market has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with Brisbane emerging as a strong contender against Melbourne. In a surprising turn of events, Brisbane now boasts the third-highest median dwelling value among the capital cities, leaving Melbourne trailing behind. This article delves into the factors that … Read more
Mary Street, a pivotal thoroughfare in Brisbane’s city heart, is set to undergo a remarkable transformation. This vision aims to reshape Mary Street into a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly, and multifaceted urban space, blending the street’s historical charm with modern urban living. What’s Happening: The Vision for Mary Street The plan for … Read more
Nerida Conisbee, Ray White Group Chief Economist Despite rapidly rising interest rates and strong population growth, a lack of homes coming to market and overall housing shortages led to big increases in both prices and rents across Australia in 2023. As we head into 2024, what does the future hold … Read more
Back in 2018, Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves underwent a remarkable revamp, emerging as a bustling dining precinct that captured the city’s heart. Now, the spotlight is on its future, with a visionary $20-million development plan set to redefine Brisbane’s riverside experience. Here’s the latest update on what’s happening with this … Read more
Brisbane stands out as a beacon of stability and growth in today’s property market, capturing the attention of investors worldwide. With its robust economy, thriving property scene, and vibrant lifestyle, this Australian gem is proving to be more than just a scenic city—it’s a strategic choice for building wealth. In … Read more