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    Properties near/around Gold Coast

    Think about Ormeau, older places around Pascoe Rd have larger lots, or around Eggersdorf Rd. The newest estates average about 450m2.
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    Qld State Govt approves New Logan Planning Scheme. Start in May

    Infrastructure charges are calculated based on the additional demand placed on the infrastructure networks. So a vacant lot is planned to have one dwelling - no charges due. An additional, separate dwelling like a dual occupancy is being charged for a second new dwelling on the lot...
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    Qld State Govt approves New Logan Planning Scheme. Start in May

    RR With a vacant lot - there is no infrastructure fee payable to build a main house. The principle is that the infrastructure fee has been payable at the time that the lot was created.
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    My latest purchase, Waterford West QLD

    Would you mind sharing rates and water charges in Logan?
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    Sponsoring 457 Visa holders and public school

    myschool.edu.au has the govt contribution per school per student
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    Qld State Govt approves New Logan Planning Scheme. Start in May

    9.3.1 Dwelling house and Dual occupancy code Site cover A Dwelling house or Dual occupancy has a site cover compatible with adjoining premises. A Dwelling house or Dual occupancy (auxiliary unit) has a maximum site cover of: 40 per cent in the Low density residential zone?Large suburban...
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    Qld State Govt approves New Logan Planning Scheme. Start in May

    This is from 9.3.1 Dwelling house and Dual occupancy code Side and rear boundary clearance A Dwelling house or Dual occupancy has a side and rear boundary clearances that: is compatible with that of adjoining premises; allows for the separation of buildings or structures necessary to ensure...
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    Why are there so many 405sqm properties in SE Brisbane?

    16 perches 16 perch = 404.685m2
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    Qld State Govt approves New Logan Planning Scheme. Start in May

    If you demolish and build 2 - won't you get an infrastructure charge credit for one?
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    Gold Coast Accomodation

    Peppers Broadbeach - call them for rates for 2 bed apartment - usually Gold Coast rates skyrocket from Boxing Day, so the week before Christmas should be good. Newish at the Oracle. Great restaurants nearby. Lightrail.
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    Brisbane West?

    Ipswich had a huge spike in lot approvals in the year to June 2014. Be careful. See p 8 of the attached. http://www.qgso.qld.gov.au/products/reports/res-land-dwelling-activity-lga/res-land-dwelling-activity-ipswich.pdf
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    Realestate.com.au slow - any ideas?

    Particularly the google map, but the whole site has been slow to very slow for me for about a week
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    Granny Flats Perth

    Sunnybill Interested in your modular/moveable idea. Every time I have enquired, in Brisbane, the cost per m2 is maybe another 60%, and you still have connection/landscaping costs. Any comments on per m2 costs for modular, and if you can make it work? It is a good idea.
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    Size of a suburb?

    ABS does have the data, its in GIS files
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    Determining Land Size

    plans can be old. I had one that lost 800m2 out of 1.5ha cos neighbours subdivided first
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    Beenleigh? Is it likely to see capital gain in Beenleigh?

    Beenleigh has many of the socio-economic characteristics of many Logan suburbs: lower household incomes, more sole parent families, etc. It also has an older demographic profile than some of the faster growing areas nearby, and lower population growth. But there are many pluses - traditional...
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    High rise on the Gold Coast

    Very carefully assess rates, body corporate fees and property management fees. These can significantly reduce yield. Be careful about the mix of owner occupiers and tenants. Be very careful about whether the building is used for holiday lettings and Schoolies. Quality/age of the building...
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    First Home Buyer - Where to buy in South, SouthWest of Brisbane

    A house and land package is likely to be on a small lot. Why not buy an older house with development potential.
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    Beenleigh Brisbane for Investment_ what u think?

    Rochedale is in Brisbane city, Rochedale South is in Logan - I think Logan rates and water are more expensive?
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    Gold Coast in the lead up to Comm Games?

    Southport has been declared a Priority Development Area, with different planning rules. Check it out on the Gold Coast council website.
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