tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-110718632009-06-28T15:34:03.919+10:00Latest news and information on the Residential Apartment market in Australia including Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Info on Australian Real Estate including information on Sales, Buying, Renting, Leasing, new developments, lifestyle and market conditions in High Rise (MDU) Apartments in Australia's main cities..JBnoreply@blogger.comBlogger51125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-52681680036035348432008-04-03T12:22:00.000+11:002008-04-03T12:22:38.390+11:00

According to StreetAdvisor, the best state to live in is Western Australia (72.24) and the worst is Australian Capital Territory (62.89).First - Western Australia - StateScore 72.24 - PerthSecond - Northern Territory - StateScore 71.46 - DarwinThird - Victoria - StateScore 70.81 - MelbourneFourth - Queensland - StateScore 70.64 - BrisbaneFifth - South Australia - StateScore 67.68 - AdelaideSixth

KOZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02365859685665712322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-43116212649752041492008-03-20T14:10:00.000+11:002008-03-20T14:10:50.327+11:00

There is a strong rivalry in Australia between the states. Everything from which football code is supreme to the price of real estate is a topic of intense debate. Lifestyle, beach quality, health systems, law and order and many other social issues are regularly raised as points of difference between residents of different states.Although StreetAdvisor is primarily interested in life at the

KOZhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02365859685665712322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-3393900885815645342008-03-12T08:26:00.000+11:002008-03-12T08:26:33.506+11:00

DEVELOPER Meriton is planning to build 1500 apartments on a parcel of land it is buying for $108 million in the inner Sydney suburb of Victoria Park.The deal covers 3.3ha of a 6.5ha site on South Dowling St that a joint venture between Babcock & Brown and Payce Consolidated bought for $151.5 million last October.

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You have to wonder how Channel 7 managed to get security camera footage of Wayne Carey being arrested and pepper sprayed at his Port Melbourne Luxury Apartment.The footage shown on channel 7 today, described as exclusive came from the Apartment Buildings security Cameras - CCTV and included footage of Carey in hand cuffs within the lift.As a resident of the Apartment complex in Rouse St, Carey

JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-86014288451541608882007-03-09T13:51:00.000+11:002007-03-09T14:33:51.861+11:00

The whole top floor of Bayview Heights Apartment building on the Esplanade, St Kilda Beach has just been put up for Auction by Century 21.This building has the best water views available in Melbourne. Asking price is 1.7 million plus - similar properties in Bondi would fetch over 10 mill.The only negative for me is the Cell phone transmitters on the roof, certainly wouldn't want to sleep below

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JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-1163714032663242782006-11-17T08:16:00.002+11:002008-03-11T12:24:07.002+11:00

Check out this incredible story written by a former Melbourne Apartment resident.Merv is a former Victoria Police Detective with a Criminal Intelligence background who was head hunted to the Australian Wheat Board - AWB to perform the role of their Senior Investigations Officer.He was later head hunted to an intelligence role and operated in North America.Visit Merv's web site - One Man's View

JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-1158292995229270702006-09-15T13:32:00.000+10:002006-11-17T09:05:32.960+11:00

Here's our list of the Top 10 Apartment Buildings in Melbourne.The MelburnianFreshwater PlaceEureka TowerClarendon TowersYVE ApartmentsThe Hallmark ApartmentsEsplanade Apartments St KildaRegency TowersThe Domain ApartmentsVictoria PointFeel free to make any comments or suggest any other Apartment buildings you think should be in the list.

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Melbourne's Eureka SkydeckThe new observation deck at Melbourne's Eureka TowerApartments looks set to open shortly.The Eureka Skydeck is on level 88 of the Tower and will bethe highest public vantage point in the Southern Hemisphere.

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RESINET is an online Intranet experience for residents of multi-dwelling properties,apartment complexes, housing estates, retirement villages and student accommodation.The service is available to all Apartment Buildings across Australia.

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Feeling isolated? The City of Melbourne’s new e-newsletter 'Vertical Living' has been developed to help people in high-rise apartments connect with their neighbours and build a community.Published every quarter, 'Vertical Living' is all about sharing information. It’s a great way to get ideas on how to build networks in a high-rise community.This e-newsletter has been developed by the Place

JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-1138269067171938592006-01-26T20:39:00.000+11:002006-01-26T20:51:07.193+11:00

With every Melbourne hotel booked-out in March, residents are now offering their homes for private short term rental during the Games.(PRWEB) January 20, 2006 -- One Melbourne based website www.onlymelbourne.com.au has come to the rescue with a service that allows private individuals to list their homes for rent during the Games and other special events such as the F1 Grand Prix and Melbourne

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Google Australia Day header!

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The Melburnian Apartments withthe Eureka Tower in the background.If your interested in buying or renting in either of these iconic Melbourne buildings then check out Domain or RealEstate.com.au where they are giving away an Apple iPod a day until mid Feb.

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If your looking at buying an upmarket prestigous apartment in Melbourne then give Angela Davidson at Melbourne Central Real Estate a call.Also check out Angela's other site 'The Melburnain' arguably Melbourne's most prestigous address.

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If you are looking at renting an apartment in Melbourne city Read more at www.dinglepartners.com....

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Investors demolish $22m of Central Equity's worth. Investors have dumped Central Equity shares, shaving almost $22 million off the value of the Melbourne residential development company after it warned it was unlikely to make a profit in the next calendar year. After closing at $2.21 last Friday, the stock opened down 23¢ yesterday. With transactions at six times its daily volume, it plunged

JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-1135030886849846982005-12-20T09:08:00.000+11:002005-12-20T09:21:26.860+11:00

Each of Q1 tower's 526 apartments have been fitted out with high-speed synchronous broadband enabling guests and residents all the benefits of a super fast business grade connection.Click here to read more...

JBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11071863.post-1134985596208910602005-12-19T20:46:00.000+11:002005-12-19T21:20:59.710+11:00

THE Transport and Tourism Forum, a hotel lobby group, has called for a national certification scheme to curb the proliferation of illegally operating serviced apartments.The TTF estimates there are up to 2000 illegally operating serviced apartments in Sydney alone, and claims the problem is getting worse.TTF national manager Peter Stavely said the property downturn meant many inner-city

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High life: Janeta Grant's new outlook is a far cry from the farm at Swan Hill.Sweeping vistas of the CBD and Port Phillip Bay are fast becoming the yardstick of success as luxury apartments attract a broad cross-section of wealthy Melbourne buyers and people from some of the least well-off suburbs.It sounds like the perfect marketing pitch, but Australand's national manager of apartments, Robert

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Queenslands Gold Coast has a new attraction!From December visitors to Surfers Paradise will be able to visit the new observation deck on the 80th level of the Worlds Tallest Residential Tower - Q1

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370 apartments/ 5,100 sqm retail/ 27,000 sqm commercial/ 700 carparking spaces/ 2,000 sqm 2 level observation deck/ commencement date 2006Austcorp is creating a new icon for Brisbane in the 21st centuryAt 80 storeys, Vision will be Brisbane’s tallest and most beautiful building… incorporating retail, commercial and residential space.It will be a defining statement in architectural and design

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RESIDENTIAL rents are on the rise for the first time in five years, driven by a sharp fall in the number of Melbourne houses available.Agents report rent increases of $10 to $20 a week in inner suburbs, and the head of property research at Macquarie Bank, Rod Cornish, has tipped solid rises next year. Official vacancy figures to be released by the Real Estate Institute of Victoria today are

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Some of Australia's best-known celebrities could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars after the collapse of plans for a $123 million apartment development.Administrators were yesterday appointed to recover deposits totalling $5.3 million for up to 100 unsecured creditors in former high-flying property developer Gavin Muir's failed project in Port Melbourne.Documents seen by the Herald Sun list

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MELBOURNE'S apartment sales downturn has hit the city's two largest projects. Eureka, the 566-apartment, 92-storey skyscraper Grocon is building at Southbank, is a year behind schedule and has 134 unsold apartments more than five years after going on sale. Australand's Freshwater Place will be completed on time in February or March next year, but of its 535 apartments, 219 are still for sale,

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