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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    Just offloaded our IP in Norman Gardens (settled this week). Had some ridiculously low-ball offers and weird contract conditions floated, but got to a price which, while we're not overjoyed with, gave us with enough CG to make it feel like a worthwhile journey. The low end (sub 250k) of the...
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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    Saw this story in the local paper today. Why people insist on mixing and comparing averages to medians is a bit of a bugbear, but it's not too often I see the local paper publish a story that isn't bullish about property...
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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    My gut feeling is Gracemere (and perhaps Parkhurst) has acted to keep a ceiling on house prices in Rocky. The de-amalgamation and the spectacular rates rises (particularly for IP holders) have also put a dent in things perhaps. Also, reading the local news, there's been lots of talk about...
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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    More supply on the way on top of what's been happening in Gracemere. http://www.themorningbulletin.com.au/news/housing-boom-expected-rockhampton-development-thri/2064797/
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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    Terry Ryder was pushing the merits of Emerald last year, around about the time the market peaked. Since then I'm a bit wary of his predictions/recommendations. If there's some good gains coming in Rocky, I can't see what will be driving them. Vacancy rates are rising and you can get...
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    Rockhampton, QLD Which Suburb

    Hi, I was wondering what peoples thoughts are about the upcoming de-amalgamation of Rocky and Livingstone shires, and the flagged increased rates for property investors. Do you think this going to affect prices and rents in the short/medium term? Some folks in the local papers have been...
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