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  1. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    Jen Do you have a link to the Facebook page please? I have tried but can't seem to find it Chris
  2. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    I am really surprised by this article, as I found it the easiest time ever to re-let my town house the week before Christmas. I have previously had vacant periods of up to 13 weeks, so I was very relieved when there was no spare time between tenants. PLus I am back on the higher rent. My...
  3. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    Nelly If it brings tourists to Cairns it will increase employment. Thereby increasing the need for rentals. This is what happened previously, when the dollar was more attractive, the flights increased and the number of tourists grew, which then meant southerners were going to Cairns for...
  4. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    The Lake Street units are mainly on short term leases, according to the Agent. He stated that relatives of people in the Cairns Base Hospital stay there while the relative is having treatment. He spoke about these when I was enquiring about different units. They appear to be fairly old...
  5. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    As an Owner in Yorkeys Knob I received a letter by email from the Developer and one from the Boat Club. Both asking for support for the development and support for the development of the Cruise Boats using Yorkeys. With the change of Federal Govt we really do not know now how the Foreign...
  6. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    Risky You are right for a PPOR Yorkey's probably will be over commercialised. I love the quiet residential feel of it currently. However, as an investment it is a different situation. That is what I am talking about and it is what Cliff was asking. As you say, the rental market at...
  7. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    Cliff I would be looking for houses on large blocks at Yorkeys. Currently there is a shortage of houses for rent. My PM tells me as soon as one comes on the rental market its gone, that is right across Cairns. I believe that if the development goes ahead employees will be looking around...
  8. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    I was chatting to my Agent in Cairns and he sees it having a better than 50% chance of going ahead. He also said: These guys are proposing a multi- billion dollar development and are very aware of all their requirements. The State Government has prioritised the project, Local Council is...
  9. chrispy

    YIKES! Keep an eye on CAIRNS!!

    Woohoo at last my townhouse at Yorkey's Knob will reflect its real value including the upgrade I did!!!!! The only problem is I love the way Yorkey's is now, its a real residential area. I hope this doesn't spoil it. The beach is something else...that walk to the end where the mangroves...
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