It has become increasingly evident since June that the Gladstone property market recovery is in full swing. High numbers of sales continue to occur with buyer confidence at it’s highest level since 2013. We are yet to see wholesale price movement across the Gladstone region, however new data this quarter … Read more
At the highly competitive Ray White Queensland annual awards, Ray White Gladstone, received the coveted Profile of Courage award. Recognising the local agency’s performance of the past year across real estate sales and property management, Ray White Gladstone director, Andrew Allen said it was an exciting time for the business … Read more
by Georja Ryan THE time to strike is now if you’re looking to get into the housing market with the buying climate the best it’s been in more than a decade, Gladstone real estate agents have said. Low house prices and low interest rates create the ultimate recipe for those … Read more
Approximately 5,000 Gladstone locals filled Goondoon Street on Wednesday this week to cheer on the mighty Queensland State of Origin side. Gladstone was selected at the location for the 2016 Queensland Maroons Fan Day, an event held in a regional location each year since 2012. With Goondoon Street closed to … Read more
With a record month under their belts, the award winning Ray White Gladstone property management team have recorded a result that would have seemed nearly impossible just a couple of months ago. Ray White Gladstone Director of Property Management & Leasing, John Fieldus, said “The rental market has obviously stabilised … Read more
When the Pengelly family recently found their perfect home in West Gladstone they could hardly believe their good fortune. Whilst many residents are talking of the misfortunes of the Gladstone market, Bradley and Yen Pengelly feel that they are the luckiest people alive, after all they have made that life … Read more
In what some home owners might view as a sign of market stability, the overall local market recorded a slight uplift in median price over the 1st Quarter of 2015. However further analysis reveals that this uplift was primarily due to unusually low sales volumes skewed by an unusually high number of sales at the top end, … Read more
All local real estate agents have reported an increase in enquiry over the 4th quarter of 2014 coinciding with an increased level of transactions. Surprisingly, the most active purchasing group was first home buyers buoyed by house prices at their lowest level since 2006. We expect that this segment of … Read more
A change of season appears to have coincided with a change in market conditions. As the weather heated up in September, so too did the Gladstone rental market. Local real estate agents reported a record number of lettings during the 3rd Quarter of 2014 – a trend that appears to … Read more
The Gladstone property market recovery continues to take shape with local agents reporting an increase in enquiry for older, established homes. Over the last months, development of new product has slowed to a trickle with most large scale builders, developers and earthmoving contractors completing projects. The Gladstone economy has been … Read more