Monthly Archives: May 2011

Flat Brisbane market means opportunities for property investors

Recently, I discussed what a decrease in building approvals means for the future Brisbane property market – namely a shortage of available property and an increase in values in years to come. However, at the moment, reports are showing that … Continue reading

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Building approvals in QLD decrease

Recent data just released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows that the number of residential building approvals, particularly apartments ,were up in every other state, except for Queensland and South Australia during the month of March 2011. Victoria reported … Continue reading

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Owning versus renting property cycle

The property market seems to exist in a series of cycles.  One cycle that is not commonly identified is that of capital growth verses the cost of rents. Basically, this is how it works.  Firstly, capital growth on property in … Continue reading

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