Why electric cars will supercharge property prices
Grace Fuss is among the growing number of Aussies switching to electric vehicles. Photo:Tertius Pickard ELECTRIC cars could prove a boon for home owners — supercharging property values on busy roads once shunned by buyers due to traffic noise. Sales of electric vehicles in Australia have tripled in a year, from 6900 in 2020 to […]
Australia Fair to receive a $50m facelift as competition heats up in Southport CBD
One of the Gold Coast’s oldest major retail centres, Australia Fair, has unveiled a $50 million makeover as competition for shoppers heats up in the Southport CBD amid a return to pre-pandemic trading for the property. Australia Fair, owned by Brisbane-based private investor Gordon Fu, has gained development approval for the revamp which will include […]
Devine kicks off $400m Gold Coast project, forecasts luxury apartment prices on the way up
Veteran Brisbane developer David Devine has kicked off construction of his latest project, the $400 million Royale Gold Coast with an emphatic message to the market that property values on the Glitter Strip can only head higher. Devine’s private company DD Living has secured Hutchinson Builders to deliver the 38-level project on the Surfers Paradise […]
Morris Doubles Down with Two-Tower Plan for Broadbeach
Prolific Gold Coast developer Barry Morris is doubling down with a two-tower proposal for a beachside holding in the city’s high-rise development hotspot of Broadbeach. The recently-lodged plans comprise a 40-storey northern tower and 27-storey southern tower for a total of 348 apartments. Straddling five lots totalling 3035sq m with frontages to Australia and Britannia […]