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Kingston Section 66

Continuing to bring you the latest Canberra property development news. Auction Results at Kingston Foreshore Two prime mixed use development sites at The Peninsula on Kingston Foreshore sold at auction today. The Land Development Agency advises the following results: Block 3 Section 66 2,474sqm for a maximum of 75 dwellings SOLD – $6,950,000 Block 4 […]

42 surprising facts about Australia

Australia-Street_McCrindle-Blog

AUSTRALIA IN STATISTICS Watch the Welcome to Australia Street Video   HOW much do you know about the country you live in? Not enough according to renowned demographer and social commentator Mark McCrindle. “Most everyday Australians couldn’t tell you what our current population is,” says Mark. “They feel the effects of growth on their lifestyle and […]

Blue Chip Investment Hits the Market in Wollongong

280-286 Keira Street, Wollongong

An exciting opportunity to secure a high quality and long leased office building together with an adjoining development site has hit the market in Wollongong last week. With a 5 Star NABERS Rating, 280-286 Keira Street boasts a substantial income coupled with significant building depreciation allowances. An additional development opportunity is available from the adjoining […]

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Campbell 5

Continuing to bring you the latest Canberra commercial property development news. Five development sites at the Campbell 5 precinct were sold at auction on Wednesday, achieving a combined sale price of $63,750,000. The blocks, which form part of the Constitution Avenue revitalisation project, are zoned for Mixed Use, offering residential, commercial and hotel development opportunities. […]

NSW first home buyers can buy up to $750,000 under extended new home grant.

Buying Your First Home

The NSW government has extended the first home owner grant, announced ahead of the forthcoming June 17 budget. First-time buyers who purchase new properties – houses or apartments – worth up to $750,000 will now qualify for the $15,000 payment. The previous threshold had been $650,000 since the June 2012 budget. But Sydney’s median dwelling […]

ACT Budget wrap: issues affecting Canberra’s property & construction industries

ACT Budget

The ACT Treasury has been under significant pressure since the announced Federal budget cuts to the public service in May were predicted to have a disastrous impact on the ACT economy. With the ACT Budget announced yesterday afternoon, below we have summarised some key announcements relevant to the property and construction sectors. $3.25m for first […]