Blog Archive
Brisbane economics from the Australian Bureau of Statistics
Posted
at 15 February, 2017
. . . . Brisbane's young workers are more engaged than those in Melbourne or Sydney according to Bureau of Statistics data (October 2016) which shows the participation rate for workers aged 15-24 years in Greater Brisbane is 69.2% compared to 65.......
Overcoming the housing affordability crisis
Posted
at 08 February, 2017
. . . . . Overcoming the housing affordability crisis Housing affordability rarely out of the news was given another airing by the Treasurer last week, saying, it must be a priority for both state and federal governments.......
Owning a property has greater long term benefits than Renting
Posted
at 08 February, 2017
. . . . Owning a property has greater long term benefits than Renting Are you interested in building wealth in the long term or giving it away? The overwhelming evidence is that home ownership gives you benefits and advantages that and renting does not.......
Property in Brisbane is now officially half the price of Sydney
Posted
at 08 February, 2017
. . . . Property in Brisbane is now officially half the price of Sydney The Domain Groups rental and house price report recently listed Sydney's median house price as $1.1 million, while Brisbane's is still only a touch above $540,000.......
Australias Gold Coast Airport is enjoying rapid traffic growth
Posted
at 04 October, 2016
. . . . Australias Gold Coast Airport is enjoying rapid traffic growth, driven by new and expanded international services.......
United Kingdom tops list of foreign investments in Australian farmland
Posted
at 02 October, 2016
. . . This is an interesting article from the ABC by regional affairs reporter Lucy Barbour The Federal Government's long-awaited farm register reveals investors from the United Kingdom have easily the biggest stake in foreign-owned farmland in Australia.......
Gold Coasts $1 Billion Coomera Town Centre to start construction with stage 1 at $425 Million in
Posted
at 02 October, 2016
. . . Works will kick off in the first quarter of 2017 and the centre will be finished at the end of 2018. The 54,000 square metre centre will be anchored by Kmart, Target, Coles, Woolworths, Aldi and the Event Cinemas.......
Gold Coast Health and Knowledge infrastructure one of the largest urban projects
Posted
at 02 October, 2016
. . . The Gold Coast Health and Knowledge 200-hectare Precinct is an emerging collaborative environment for mixed-use health, knowledge and commercial activities and provides a dynamic location for a diverse range of businesses to cluster and grow.......
