Brisbane Property Rental Costs September 2018

Median Weekly Property Rents for Brisbane in September 2018.

The cost of rent varies a lot depending on the area and the type of Property, with properties in the City CBD fetching higher rents than in the West of Brisbane (Inland).

The Queensland Residential Tenancies Authority publish median rents on … Read the rest

Australian Property Price Rises October 2018

Australian Property Price Movements for the Year to Oct 2018.

Hobart had the largest property price rise for the last 12 months of 15.2%. This took the median price up to $445,655.

This was followed by Canberra with a rise of 9%, taking the median price to $589,415.

Adelaide was … Read the rest

Brisbane House Prices still Rising – Oct 2018

Brisbane house prices are still rising.

While Sydney and Melbourne house prices are falling, Brisbane region houses are still rising in price.

Greater Brisbane has seen a 2.2% rise for the year, to a median price of $567,376 for houses.

Ipswich has seen a 5.8% rise to $386,250.

However,  the … Read the rest

Australians can use Super for House Purchase

Australians can now use Superannuation towards a House Purchase.

  • From 1 July 2017, you can make voluntary concessional (before-tax) and non-concessional (after-tax) contributions into your super fund to save for your first home.
  • From 1 July 2018, you can then apply to release your voluntary contributions, along with associated earnings,
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Median Property Value Increases 12 Months to May 2018

Australian Property Values May 2018.

Most of the Australian Cities have seen further increases in the Median Property Values during the 12 months ended 31st May 2018

The three exceptions were Perth, Sydney and Darwin, each of which showed a decrease during that period.
Regional Australia has shown an increase … Read the rest

Australian Capital City Property Prices December 2017

Median Property Prices in Australian Capital Cities December 2017.

Australian Capital City House Prices December 2017.

Sydney house prices: $1,179,519. Up 4.03% from $1,133,852 in December 2016
Melbourne house prices: $903,859. Up 11.26% from $812,398 in December 2016
Brisbane house prices: $548,918. Up 0.36% from $546,972 in December 2016
Adelaide … Read the rest

Australian Capital City Property Rental Costs December 2017

Median Property Rental Costs in Australian Capital Cities December 2017.

Median House Rental Costs in Australian Cities December 2017.

Sydney House Rental Costs: $550. Up 1.85% from $540 in December 2016
Melbourne House Rental Costs: $425. Up 3.66% from $410 in December 2016
Brisbane House Rental Costs: $400. No Change … Read the rest

Property Prices Laidley, QLD 4341 in 2016

Property Prices Laidley, QLD 4341 in 2016.

The Median Sale price for Houses in Laidley, QLD 4341, for the 12 months ended July 2016 was $255,510

Property Sale Prices in Laidley, QLD 4341 during 2016.

There were 25 Four Bedroom Houses sold in Laidley in 2016, between the prices: $206,000 … Read the rest

Foreign Spouse Buying House with Australian Citizen

Can a Foreign Spouse Buy a House with an Australian Citizen.

The Australian Foreign Investment Review Board requires all foreigners to apply for permission before buying Australian Property.

However, there are some exceptions from this requirement:

Persons that meet certain criteria do not need foreign investment approval before purchasing residential … Read the rest