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Queensland’s influx of interstate residents is influencing dwelling design, with owner-occupiers and investors gravitating towards larger and more luxurious apartments.
Australian house prices notched up their 14th consecutive month of gains in November, with the annual rise adding more than $126,000 to the median value of homes across the nation.
Northern Queensland is synonymous with rainforests, reefs and rugby. But although you won’t see it mentioned on any tourist brochures, the region is now also becoming recognised for another trait – rental shortages.
Buying a property simply involves signing a contract and getting a loan, right? Yes, to an extent. While I’ve learnt that the actual act of buying property is easy, investing successfully and achieving sustainable long-term results is the hard part. So how do you know you’re ready to invest successfully?
The outer suburbs of Melbourne have become a focal point for property investors, as the quest for growth potential moves away from the inner city regions that have driven Melbourne’s median property price to almost $1 million.
Nearly all of Australia’s 25 largest non-capital city regions recorded double digit annual price growth in the last year, while more than half of them recorded yearly gains of more than 20 per cent.
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