Media Releases
26/03/2013
Your Investment Property - Cash Flow King Could Be Queensland
Cash flow king could be Queensland!
12/03/2013
Michael Matusik - Recovery Cometh
Michael Matusik explains why Queensland, especially Brisbane, is a great place to buy.
05/03/2013
Michael Matusik - How To Maximise Rent
Michael Matusik explains 10 simple things investors can do to maximise rent.
22/02/2013
Michael Yardney - Why 2013 Will Be A Good Year For Property
Property guru Michael Yardney shares nine reason why he thinks our property markets are going to preform well this year
15/02/2013
Michael Yardney - 4 Mistakes All Property Investors Must Aviod
With our property markets moving forward its important to be in the right place doing the right thing. Michael Yardney explains the 4 mistakes to avoid when it comes to investing in property...
The Australian - Queensland Gives Green Light For Shale Oil Developments
A press release following Campbell Newman's announcement that the green light has been given to the Gladstone Sturt Oil plant.
12/12/2012
Matusik Missive - Capital Cities # 3
This series of capital cities looks at the current state of play of each eight of our capital cities. This third feature takes a look at Perth and Hobart.
11/12/2012
Matusik Missive - M - 10
Here are ten things you need to know about Mackay:
02/12/2012
The Australian - $10 Billion Coal Boom For Queensland
Australian officials are in India for formalise a deal for the largest and most comprehensive coal mining exploration program undertaken in Australia.
21/11/2012
Property Observer - Ipswich Dominates Brisbane Property Market And Is Poised For Strong Growth
The domination of the Brisbane market by Ipswich is unprecedented in Australia. There's no other instant where one corner of a metropolitan area so totally dominates the capital growth rankings.
Shift Miner - Using Equity To Build Wealth
Many wonder if now is a good time to invest in property, but times have never been better. Prices have established, interest rates are at record lows and rents are rising.
The Queensland Times - Property Guru Says Ipswich Is Australia's Hottest Property
Ipswich has out-preformed the south-east's real estate market over the past 10 years in an "unprecedented" fashion and that upward trend is set out to continue well into the future.
Australian Property Investor - Emerald Gem
Emerald, a regional centre west of Rockhampton, is a rapidly growing service centre fir the Bowen Basin, the largest coal reserve in Australia.
Hotspotting.com.au - Export Port Hotspots At The Cutting Edge Of The Resources Revolution
Australia will soon be the number 1 supplier of the worlds LNG, overtaking Qatar, Indonesia and Malaysia. It's one of the key pieces of information for property investors seeking to exploit the Resources Revolution, still very much alive despite recent headlines.
Hotspotting.com.au - Rent, Sales Leap In Boom Town Mackay
The market in Mackay, one of the locations that has been highly recommended this year, is heating up. The population has been rising and the rents have increased, and the house prices are now following.
Invest In Australia - Regional Infrastructure Fund Spread The Benefits Of The Mining Boom
Julia Gillard released the Federal Government's guidelines for the $6B Regional Infrastructure Fund, which will unlock investment in communities dealing with the impacts of the mining boom.
19/07/12
ABC.com.au - Mackay: A 'Standout' In Building Approvals
Queensland has seen a state-wide increase in the number of building approvals in May. Paul Bidwell from Master Builders Queensland says approvals were up just over 12 per cent across the state.
04/07/12
Your Investment Property Magazine - Danger Zones
At a time when there's so much volatility in the global economy, it's important to make sure
your investments are as safe as houses.
26/06/12
Newcastle Herald- Hunter Valley: Sydney Property Squeeze Drives Hunter's Boom Time
Hunter property prices are set to boom, according to a report that predicts a 17 per cent increase in the next three years.
Daily Mercury - Mackay: Industry Growth Up By 8.4%
It's no surprise the mining boom is driving Mackay's economy. But the regions reliance on the industry is not as strong as it once was, according to a new REDC report.
28/05/12
Daily Mercury - Mackay: House Prices On The Rise
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland's March quarterly report revealed house prices in the region were up 1.2% in the quarter. Over a year they had risen 2.5% from $405,000 to $415,000.
11/04/12
Brisbanetimes.com.au - Growth Spurt Puts Brisbane On Top Of The World
Brisbane will grow faster than any other 'mature' world city over the next eight years, according to an international study complied by market analysts Jones Lang LaSalle.
11/04/12
News.com.au - Brisbane Recognized Among World's Most Livable Cities
Brisbane has been recognized as one of the most livable cities in the world, coming in for a special mention among the finalists of the prestigious Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize in Singapore.
10/04/12
Hotspotting.com.au - Gladstone Gives Australia a Glimpse Of Its Economic Future
"Australian's do not comprehend the enormity of what's coming to our economy. We're on the threshold of the greatest period of prosperity in our history and there will be mega repercussions for real estate."
02/04/12
Australian Property Investor: 20 Reasons Why The Property Market Won't Crash
Some doomsayers say things could get worse before they get better, but Australian Property Investor experts slam critics and offer 20 reasons why the property market won't crash.
05/03/12
The Courier Mail - Gladstone: Gladstone Flies High On Boom
In 2008, about 200,00 people passed through Gladstone Airport. This year that is expected to double as job hunters close in on Queensland's mining boom.
20/02/12
Smart Property Investment Magazine: Brisbane
From the year 2013 Brisbane will experience three years of double digit growth, with a market high in 2016/2017.
10/02/12
Hotspotting.com.au -Mackay: Qld Emerges From Under The Radar
It's difficult to imagine a Queensland region of higher levels of investment than Gladstone but the Mackay-Isaac-Whitsunday (MIW) region has managed it.
30/01/12
Australian Property Investor - Mackay: Mines Breathe New Life Into Coastal Towns
Housing prices have skyrocketed in mining communities and investors wish to cash in on the boom should complete due diligence with regard to the future longevity of mining operations.
23/12/11
Your Mortgage - Gladstone: LNG Boom Town
According to Australia's Science Agency, there could be up to 250 trillion cubic feet of gas hidden in huge coalfields below the plains around Gladstone.
23/12/11
The Observer - Gladstone: September Another Boom Month
House prices in Gladstone are now some of the highest in regional Queensland.
23/12/11
The Observer - Gladstone's Boom Hurts Average Joe
Housing strategies to tackle the "supply in demand" dilemma being experienced in Gladstone
21/12/11
Daily Mercury - Mackay: Home Owners Cash In On Market
Four bedroom homes between in Mackay $380,00 and $420,000 are pure gold right now. They are being snapped up in as little as a week of being listed.
21/12/11
Daily Mercury - Mackay: Farms, Mines Can Boom With Asia
By the end of this decade there will be more than 1.2 billion middle class people in Asia
22/11/11
Daily Mercury - Demand For Workers To Soar
Queensland resource sector will need over 40,000 workers as $142 billion worth of projects come online
22/11/11
The Observer- Gladstone: Home Values Continue To Rise
New data shows that Gladstone had the states highest median sales value of any regional centre in September
22/11/11
The Observer- Gladstone: September Mining Boom Month
House prices in Gladstone are now some of the highest in regional Queensland
26/10/11
The Observer- Gladstone: $1.8 billion to build power station
Aldoga gas fired power station given the go ahead
13/10/11
IPM Research -Proposed Gladstone Steel Project
Here we have another project that will need workers to complete- Project start Q4 2014
22/09/11
The Courier Mail - Rents in Moranbah skyrocket....
A basic house in the boom towns of Central Queensland is now renting for $1800 a week.
09/09/11
The Australian - Decades of Wealth from Boom
Australia stands poised to capitalise on an economic transformation unparalleled in the nations history.
07/09/11
The Weekend Financial Review - MacKay, City on a huge roll
MacKay is set to become 'ground zero' in what this country is experiencing as the resources boom continues to gain momentum.
10/8/2011
Real Estate Business - Homes Selling in less than a day110810-Homes-selling-in-less-than-a-day.pdf
6/4/2011
The Observer- Gladstone homes the hottest property in country
Gladstone property has been nominated as the hottest property in the country. Read why by following the link below.
11/2/2011
The Observer- LNG ignites rental crisis
Due to the emerging liquefied gas and associated industries, the Gladstone rental market has a real crisis.
11/2/2011
The Observer- Boomtown rental blues
The rental market in Gladstone is becoming a bidders market, with people outbidding others by offering more money to get a rental property.
8/2/2011
The Observer- Upmarket homes sought
Rental properties have become 'standing room only' as dozens of people apply for the one property in Gladstone.
8/2/2011
The Observer- Housing tensions running high
The Gladstone .....rental market is one of the hottest in the country with vacancy rates as low as 2 percent.
7/2/2011
The Observer- Rents through the Roof
The Observer is receiving weekly reports from Gladstone renters claiming that their rents are rising considerably with many unable to get a lease for more than six months.
7/2/2011
Gladstone Local News- Rentals Skyrocket
This article from the Gladstone Observer late last year brings to attention the plight that locals are facing with 'rental have ... plummeted and prices skyrocketed'. Another reason to consider Gladstone property to be included in your portfolio.
21/1/2011
Gladstone video- Future prospects.
Please have a look at the attached video link. It compares the potential that Gladstone may realise in coming years. This is based on the history other mining infrastructure towns like Gladstone have experienced in the last ten years. http://www.wealthwithproperty.net/video-page-gladstone.html ____________________________________________________________________________________________________
20/1/2011
Gladstone- Queensland's Engine Room.
Well if you haven't heard... Gladstone is now poised to move into another successful era as part of mining boom this country is experiencing! Further to this, the attached article explains what will happen to the region with the LNG deal in the pipeline......
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4/12/2010
Australian Financial Review - Gladstone striking it rich
Article showing an increase in rental activity in towns in the Surat Basin.
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