Posted by Darrell Giles | Jun 4, 2018
Ipswich’s population has cracked the 210,000 mark.
Council’s Planning and Development Quarterly Activity Report for January-March 2018 confirms the city’s growth rate of almost 4 per cent annually.
Recent ABS figures revealed Ipswich as one of the fastest growing cities in Queensland and in the top 10 nationwide.
Planning, Development and Heritage Committee Chairman Cr David Morrison said as of 31 March, the population had increased to 210,205.
Singapore-based Broadway Malyan will design a 52-hectare “health city” in expanding Springfield, pegged to have a total end value of $6 billion if the development plan is fully realised.
The site, already home to the Mater Hospital and Aveo seniors’ accommodation, will be fully integrated with the masterplan encompassing education and research facilities, a 2500 apartment aged care facility, business facilities along with residential and retail offerings across the 52- hectare site.
A key feature of the project includes a Living Lab, which the urban planners say will act as a testbed for new technology related to smart living and healthcare.
Springfield founder and property mogul Maha Sinnathamby purchased the 7000 acre parcel of land no developer wanted to touch in 1992. Three decades later, Greater Springfield has transitioned from a completely undeveloped site to a residential population of 36,000 with estimates 150,000 will call Springfield home come 2035.
As Sydney prices continue to soften, there is one spot just 90 minutes from the CBD that is set to boom.
Picture: Peter Clark
Silverhall for quite some time now has been a big believer of the NSW Central Coast, we have been presenting the NSW Central Coast to clients as one our priority researched areas to achieve good capital growth and positive cashflow.
“THE Central Coast property market continues to speed ahead, as new data reveals it is the only Sydney region forecast for positive growth. According to Moodys Analytics, based on CoreLogic’s Hedonic Home Value Index, the Central Coast is the only area poised to see growth in the residential property market for both 2018 and 2019".
“The report indicates that by 2019 Central Coast houses will experience an increase in value of 8.5 per cent”
If you’ve been thinking about investing in NSW but don’t know where to invest, the Central Coast is the place to go.
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SLOWER price growth coupled with rising rents have presented investors with new cash flow opportunities north of Sydney.
PROPERTY investors should buy in the outskirts of Sydney to get the best rental returns, new data suggests.The CoreLogic research showed 17 of the top 20 suburbs with the highest average rental yields in the Greater Sydney region were over 16km from the CBD. And almost half were in the Central Coast region.
BRISBANE is back among Australia’s fastest-growing cities, but more people are flocking to areas outside the state’s capital, new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show.
Brisbane’s population hit 2.4 million in June 2017, according to ABS figures. Source:Supplied
BRISBANE is back among Australia’s fastest-growing cities thanks to a growth spurt, but more people are flocking to areas outside the state’s capital. New figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics show the city’s population grew by 48,000 in the year to June 2017 to hit 2.4 million — the fastest rate of growth in four years.