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What is the Contract Process in Queensland?
Buying a property in Queensland is often different to other states so the purpose of this article is to summarise the process to help property buyers understand the steps involved. Whilst buying at auction has its own set process whereby you are buying...
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Be Cautious when Relying Solely on Property Data
Property Data is relied upon by many Investors and Property Advisors to make informed decisions about where to invest for maximum benefits. However, there are definitely some precautions that need to be considered. Having completed a PhD in the past, I know the...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – January 2020
In Brisbane property this month, it has been described as the “busiest January in a decade” by some real estate sales agents and we certainly agree with this statement. Right from the first Saturday in January, we have witnessed record numbers of people at open homes,...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – December 2019
Property Markets around Australia have continued to perform well throughout December, and certainly Brisbane is one Capital City that has ended the 2019 year with positive annual growth. This growth has occurred mainly in the second half of the year, spurred on by...
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Seasonality in Brisbane Property Prices
Research has suggested that the most expensive month to buy in Brisbane is January with 0.5% to 0.78% increase in house prices due to seasonality changes. This has been broadly attributed to the alignment with the start of the new school year and the commencement of...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – November 2019
Brisbane property values have continued to grow slowly and steadily over the last month on the back of stronger house price growth at a national level. Corelogic Home Value Index data has confirmed that Brisbane house prices increased 0.9% over November and units a...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – October 2019
It appears that property values around the nation have continued to trend higher in October and Brisbane certainly follows this positive month-on-month gain. But we are more excited about what we are seeing on the ground than what the overall median data trends are...
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Property Investment Diversification
Asset diversification is a risk minimisation strategy that is recommended for investors to ride out the ups and downs of different markets. It applies to all asset classes – including property. This article will explain how property investors can diversify their...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – September 2019
September is the first month of Spring, and housing markets around Australia have made further progress towards a recovery. In Brisbane, it is still slow and steady, but the trend in dwelling values is still upward. The Corelogic hedonic home value index at the end of...
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What is a Priority Development Area?
If you are a property owner or a property investor in Queensland, it is important to know if there may be any Priority Development Areas (PDAs) nearby, so that you can determine what impact, if any, these areas may have on your property values. Priority Development...
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5 Sources You Should NOT Rely on For Property Advice
As a Qualified Property Investment Advisor, it always amazes me how much information people think they know and understand about property. Yet time and time again when I’m speaking with people, I realise that it is everything that they don’t know that is the biggest...
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Brisbane Property Market Update – August 2019
Slow and steady is the best way to describe the performance of the Brisbane property market so far in the nationwide recovery in property markets around the country since May this year. The current data shows that for the second consecutive month, Brisbane property...
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