Industry Body: REIQ

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Real Estate Institute of Queensland

Queensland's $1.3B housing plan The good, the bad, and the ugly.

Queensland’s $1.3B housing plan: The good, the bad, and the ugly.

Concerns raised over ambiguity in the plan’s execution, and its effectiveness, emphasising need for deeper solutions to housing crisis.
Cyclone Pool targest the highest cyclone risks.

Calls for revisions to Australia’s Cyclone Pool scheme amid Queensland flooding

REIQ CEO is urging the Federal and State Governments to expedite an insurance pool in Queensland amid Cyclone Jasper fallout.  
REIQ urges first-home stamp duty update, as 2008's $500K limit fails to reflect a today's soaring median house price

REIQ urges first-home stamp duty update, as 2008’s $500K limit fails to reflect a today’s soaring median house price

Only 35.2% of adults born between 1992 and 1996 are homeowners, compared to almost 80% for those born between 1947 and 1951.
Gold Coast 2024

Gold Coast property market predictions 2024 – House price & rental forecast

The Gold Coast has long been an attractive real estate destination for investors and migrants, but will that be so in 2024? Experts weigh in.
queensland property prices leap again in september quarter 2023

Queensland house prices increase, but sellers warned to temper lofty expectations

Buyers should also not expect bargain basement deals.
Queensland Government overhauls property laws for body corporate matters and off-the-plan buyers

Queensland Government overhauls property laws for body corporate matters and off-the-plan buyers

Queensland’s body corporate reforms include new laws on smoking, pet bans, towing vehicles, and scheme termination.
Queensland vacancy rate September quarter.

Queensland’s rental vacancy takes a slight dip in the September quarter

The property market remains a challenge for renters in Queensland, with vacancy rates tightening at 1.0% over the September quarter.
queensland property prices jumped again in q2 2023

Queensland house prices soared 4.62% across the June quarter 2023

Units recorded even stronger growth at almost 7% year-on-year.
NSW and Victoria residents relocated to the Gold Coast due to its coastal lifestyle and property values.

Gold Coast garnered the largest interstate interest across July 2023

Most movers to the Gold Coast comprised people from NSW and Victoria.
Sight unseen has grown the property buyer and renters pool across Australia.

A growing number of buyers and renters are swiping right on digital inspections

While the option seems great for the time poor, it still misses the mark on delivering a feel for the area and scale of the home.

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