News & Market Insights

Baby Boomers Are Driving Demand in Queensland

Tuesday 3 December 2024

With $4.5 trillion in assets, Baby Boomers are reshaping the property market as they downsize and relocate to lifestyle-rich destinations like Queensland. The state leads the nation, recording 26% of property settlements in the September quarter, driven by retirees seeking low-maintenance, modern homes.

Brisbane Property Market Set for Remarkable Growth in 2025

Tuesday 26 November 2024

Brisbane’s housing market is predicted to rise by over $80,000 in 2025, outpacing the average annual wage. As demand for quality housing surges, off-the-plan developments are perfectly positioned to meet the needs of savvy buyers. Explore how this growth impacts your property journey.

Construction commences on landmark Bowen Hills project

Wednesday 20 November 2024

Builder formally appointed for The Abbotsford, a striking residential development in Brisbane’s Bowen Hills, created to meet the growing demand for stylish new homes in the inner north, just 3km from the CBD.

Brisbane Market Outlook September 2024

Wednesday 18 September 2024

Brisbane's property market is set for further growth, with upcoming rate cuts expected to boost buyer activity. 

The Gregory Collection: A New Benchmark for Exceptional Townhome Delivery

Wednesday 17 July 2024

We are thrilled to announce The Gregory Collection, the latest development by Pikos, is now complete and looking fantastic.

Pavilion the Residences: A New Chapter in Brisbane’s Urban Landscape

Tuesday 9 July 2024

We are thrilled to announce that Pavilion the Residences is now under construction.

Why Buyers are Choosing to Call Beatrice Residences Home

Tuesday 18 June 2024

Beatrice Residences, located in the heart of Taringa, has quickly become a sought-after address for discerning homeowners.

Happy Buyer - Breathe Residences, Alderley

Monday 17 June 2024

It's been a pleasure to assist Angie with her first property purchase at Breathe Residences in Alderley.

Pavilion Residences On The Way

Monday 13 May 2024

Strong demand for an Upper Mount Gravatt development has seen the next stage fast-tracked.

The Keys to Unlocking Successful Project Delivery

Tuesday 16 April 2024

Approaching 25 years in Brisbane residential project marketing, Position Property founder and principal Richard Lawrence shares his insights into how the industry has changed, the keys to successful project delivery and his vision for the years ahead...

Riverfront Open Morning: A Showcase of Sustainable Design and Tranquillity

Tuesday 2 April 2024

On Saturday 23^rd March, the Riverfront community welcomed eager attendees to its much-anticipated open event. 
 

Pavilion Open Day: A Spectacular Success

Tuesday 19 March 2024

On Saturday March 16^th, Pavilion, The Residences at Upper Mount Gravatt hosted an open day celebration to mark the release of the Gardens Building. Attendees were treated to delicious coffee while walking through the on-site display that showcased the range of considered floor plan designs along with the  high-quality finishes on offer at Pavilion.

BRISBANE AGENCY TAKES OUT TOP GONG

Tuesday 20 February 2024

Position Property has been recognised amongst it’s Australian and New Zealand industry peers, winning the highly coveted Agency of the Year at the annual Australasian Real Estate Results Awards (ARERA).

Riverside life has go-ahead

Monday 15 January 2024

Pradella Property has announced a rare 87-apartment project dubbed Jardinia in the sought-after area of Yeronga. 

Brisbane overtakes Melbourne

Thursday 4 January 2024

For the first time since 2010, Brisbane’s median property value has gone past Melbourne’s, as the Queensland capital continues to record strong growth.

Shaping SEQ | South East Queensland Regional Plan 2023

Friday 15 December 2023

We are pleased to see support for our recent submission to the Shaping SEQ 2023 Plan.

First Home Buyer Grant Doubled to $30k

Thursday 23 November 2023

The government has announced changes to the first home owner grant. The changes will apply to eligible transactions between 20 November 2023 and 30 June 2025.

Lumina's Location and Value Brings out All Buyers

Friday 10 November 2023

Oakridge Property’s Lumina at Stone Corner project has won the hearts of a wide range of new apartment buyers, who cite location and value as key drivers.

Davies Residences Raises The Bar For Entertaining

Thursday 9 November 2023

An entertainer’s dream! Luke and Marg Best are savoring the most precious moments in their newly-completed home at the Davies Residences in Enclave, West End.

Prepare for Take Off: Our Brisbane Market Outlook

Thursday 2 November 2023

In the dynamic world of Brisbane property, a paradigm shift is underway, offering both promising opportunities and formidable challenges.

Sustainable living

Monday 23 October 2023

Sustainable living draws buyers to master planned community in Albany Creek

Shaping South-East Queensland

Tuesday 19 September 2023

2023 Review of Shaping SEQ: South East Queensland Regional Plan

Brisbane Tops the National Property Market

Thursday 14 September 2023

Brisbane has once again secured its position as Australia’s fastest-growing capital city market based on monthly data for August, with gains of 6.6 per cent this year.
 

 

It's settlement time at Riverfront, Albany Creek!

Tuesday 5 September 2023

Our buyers are excitedly preparing to move into their new homes at Riverfront, Albany Creek.
 

Banyan Residences to launch to undersupplied Redlands apartment market

Monday 4 September 2023

Redlands developer CS Development Group is preparing to launch Banyan Residences, a collection of just 30 apartments in the heart of Cleveland.

Invest in shares or property? One choice wins by a mile

Tuesday 22 August 2023

It’s a debate that’s been around as long as Aussie have been investing: of our two most popular investment assets, which is the best one?

Riverfront Estate Living Official Launch

Friday 11 August 2023

The eco-friendly, master planned community ‘Riverfront Estate Living’ marked its official launch on the weekend at a packed out Open Day held at the project site located at 13 Stewart Road, Albany Creek.
 

Brisbane "has come of age" as apartment demand booms

Monday 7 August 2023

Brisbane's median unit value broke through the $500,000 barrier in May. Now it's over $512,000 according to CoreLogic, after year to date gains of three per cent.

How high Brissy home prices will soar

Thursday 3 August 2023

Brisbane property prices are expected to jump up to 4 per cent higher by December as demand for real estate in the river citystrengthened in the first half of the year.

Rents surge 14.9% as quarterly inflations hits Brisbane hardest

Thursday 27 July 2023

Brisbane rents jumped 14.9 per cent in the past year, with quarterly inflation now hitting the River City harder than all other capitals.

5 tips for first home buyers from our team of property experts

Monday 17 July 2023

Recently, we hosted an event at Brickworks Park for first home buyers looking to enter the property market. Covering all things finance and investing, here are our top five lessons learnt from the event. 

Brisbane Market Outlook

Tuesday 4 July 2023

The Brisbane residential property market is at a critical crossroad, with new listings across the city reported as being 17.8% lower than the previous five-year average, and almost 20% lower than this time last year.
 

City Beat May 2023: Brisbane unit markets continue growth trajectory as supply tightens

Wednesday 28 June 2023

In a recent urban.com.au article, Position Property Founder and Principal discusses the strong imbalance between supply and demand in Brisbane. ⁠

Brisbane Population Growth

Tuesday 13 June 2023

A recent Brisbane Times article reveals the share of Queenslanders calling the greater Brisbane area home could make up more than half the state’s population this decade, tipping the balance away from the regions.
 

Brad Munro ranked top 5 QLD agent in the Courier Mail

Wednesday 7 June 2023

We are excited to announce that Brad Munro has been ranked as number 5 in the Courier Mail's recent article "Top agents: Meet Qld's new rock stars of real estate"!

Construction has officially commenced at Fable, Everton Park

Tuesday 18 April 2023

This month marked a significant milestone for Fable. Rogerscorp, Devcon Property Group and Position Property came together to formally Turn-Soil onsite to mark this significant project milestone.

BRISBANE BASED RESIDENTIAL SALES AGENT AWARDED QLD AGENT OF THE YEAR FOR FIFTH YEAR IN A ROW

Friday 24 February 2023

Brad Munro, head of Residential sales for Position Property, was awarded Queensland Agent of the Year at the Australasian Real Estate Results Awards (ARERA) – his fifth title since 2019.
 

Award-winning Project Marketing agency drives exciting era of growth for SEQ Developers

Thursday 23 February 2023

Industry-leading project marketing and advisory group Position Property has been inducted into the prestigious Project Marketing Agency of the Year Hall of Fame at the Australasian Real Estate Results Awards (ARERA) after achieving more than 750 sales during 2022.

Why Brisbane?

Monday 12 December 2022

South-east Queensland has a lot to offer in terms of lifestyle and value for money for buyers and that will only continue to improve over the next 10-plus years as greater Brisbane prepares for the Olympic Games. The Olympic effect will see Brisbane established firmly on the global stage.
 

QLD Market Fundamentals

Friday 9 December 2022

Over the past 5 years, Queensland has experienced greater population growth than any other State, at almost 10%. With Brisbane being one of the largest growing LGAs in the country, with the city being set to grow to almost 3 million by 2032.

2022 Wrap Up!

Thursday 8 December 2022

It seems like only a short few months ago we entered into January 2022 and just like that the festive season is upon us!

Despite what you may read on the state of the property market in Australia’s southern states, the sun is still shining on Queensland, and Brisbane continues to be one of the nation’s strongest housing markets. We’ve continued to see strong buyer demand, low stock levels and sale prices far exceeding those achieved in 2021.

Brisbane real estate investors in box seat

Wednesday 2 November 2022

Position Property director Richard Lawrence says south-east Queensland has a lot to offer and forward-thinking property investors are in the box seat.

“Despite what you may read on the state of the property market in Australia’s southern states, the sun is still shining on Queensland and Brisbane continues to be one of the nation’s strongest housing markets,” Mr Lawrence said.

Fourth consecutive win for Project Excellence Agency of the Year

Wednesday 9 March 2022

Fourth consecutive win for Project Excellence Agency of the Year

Olympics to fuel decade of property price growth

Tuesday 11 January 2022

"The Brisbane 2032 Summer Olympics could fuel the biggest real estate renaissance in the city's history, with industry experts predicting a gilded decade of property price growth that will push the median house price past the million-dollar mark and see key infrastructure suburbs soar."

Brisbane Market Outlook

Wednesday 22 December 2021

Position Property Director Richard Lawrence discusses current trends in Brisbane’s property market and shares his predictions for 2022 and beyond.

Rise of Rightsizers pushes up prestige apartment prices

Thursday 14 October 2021

Australians downsizing to luxury apartments are driving a rapid rise in prestige property values, with sales of apartments worth $10 million or more in the first half of the year running at nearly eight times more than the 10-year average.

South-east Queensland property boom led by young families from NSW

Thursday 7 October 2021

Young families from NSW are turning their lifestyle dreams into reality and leading the mass migration to south-east Queensland in a never-before-seen trend that’s fuelling the state’s booming property market.

Investors to keep pushing up Brisbane house prices

Tuesday 5 October 2021

Growth stayed strong in Brisbane’s residential market in September, with a fundamental imbalance between supply and demand being exacerbated by low mortgage rates and rising interest from investors.

According to CoreLogic data, total advertised stock in Brisbane is still 28.7 per cent lower up to August 29, compared to the equivalent period last year.  Read more...

Montague Markets Sell-Out Success

Thursday 13 May 2021

What are the critical factors for development success? Read insights from our Principal, Richard Lawrence.

ARERAs Trifecta for Position

Tuesday 9 March 2021

Position Property is celebrating three 2021 Australasian Real Estate Results Awards (ARERAs) wins.
 

Brisbane Market Outlook

Monday 1 February 2021

The Brisbane property market is set for a bumper 2021 with the best market conditions in more than a decade.

How Brisbane will transform in 2021 

Friday 15 January 2021

2021 is shaping up to be a year of change for Brisbane with several city shaping projects taking shape.

Brisbane Property takes off - House prices to jump 9.5pc in 2021: ANZ

Tuesday 17 November 2020

"BRISBANE property takes off. House prices to jump 9.5pc in 2021: ANZ."

Qld on the cusp of a property boom!

Saturday 17 October 2020

"QUEENSLAND is on the cusp of a property boom that could lead prices to skyrocket by more than 20 per cent in some areas and last for years to come."

 

Brisbane prices to surge 20 per cent

Friday 18 September 2020

“Brisbane dwelling prices are expected to surge 20 per cent over two years ... ” 

Westpac: Qld to rebound strongly

Thursday 17 September 2020

Westpac recently revised up its growth forecasts for the second half of 2020, from 2.8% to 4%. The new outlook reflects a view that QLD, (+5%) would rebound strongly in the June quarter.

Brisbane Market Contradicts Forecasts

Thursday 28 May 2020

"Brisbane property market proves resilient during coronavirus crisis", source: Domain.
Soaring sales figures and skyrocketing buyer inquiry are smoothing out the pandemic scars on Brisbane's rapidly recovering market.

Brisbane Property Market April 2020

Thursday 30 April 2020

Strong market fundamentals. Position have achieved over $100m in sales calendar year to date.

Queensland's Construction Industry Powers Ahead

Wednesday 22 April 2020

Queensland's Construction Industry Powers Ahead

Buyers continue to buy off-plan apartments

Thursday 19 March 2020

Buyers are choosing to buy property rather than stay invested in shares, and felt particularly reassured by the long lead times with off-the-plan purchases.

Brisbane's Top 15 Major Projects 2020

Thursday 5 March 2020

Brisbane is officially under construction. Everywhere you look, there is a major construction site underway. A city of 2.5 million, a region of 3.6 million, the city is undergoing monumental change, with 2020 welcoming the start of many new major projects about to come online.

Development Cycle Returning to Undersupply

Wednesday 4 March 2020

Brisbane’s time to shine?
Brisbane residential values could rise 5 per cent to 10 per cent according to the market outlook report, buoyed by a “potential stock shortage”.
And with Brisbane’s house prices as much as 51 per cent more affordable than Sydney and 36 per cent cheaper than Melbourne, the Sunshine state capital is a pull factor for those looking to move interstate.

Brisbane tops the list for cities tipped for property investment growth

Thursday 13 February 2020

Brisbane tops the list for cities tipped for property investment growth

Brisbane Prices to Soar by up to 17 per cent

Wednesday 12 February 2020

Brisbane is predicted to see some of the biggest house price rises in Australia over the next two years, according to new forecasting, rising by a whopping 8 per cent over the next 12 months alone.

In 2021, Brisbane could lead the price rise charge nationally, with predictions of an additional 7 to 9 per cent house price hike.

All roads lead to Queensland

Tuesday 1 October 2019

Queensland is again leading the way in net interstate migration, gaining an extra 23,300 people to March 2019. And who can blame them!
- Consistent economy
- Outstanding lifestyle
- Housing affordability
- Investment in infrastructure

Vision for Victoria Park

Sunday 1 September 2019

Five conceptual visions have been released for the exciting Victoria Park redevelopment.

Brisbane Market News

Thursday 18 July 2019

The stats don't lie, and they're all pointing towards a market on the move.  There's never been a better time to make your next property move. 

Downsize your home for an extra $30,000 in retirement

Thursday 18 July 2019

More than 4000 older Australians have taken advantage of new rules to downsize their home and are topping up their super nest eggs, returning them up to $30,000 extra a year in retirement.

20 per cent market growth forecast

Monday 15 July 2019

A massive jump in house prices is forecast for Brisbane over the coming three years, almost double the nearest Australian state capital, with major Queensland cities close behind.

Latest analysis by BIS Oxford Economics has forecast a massive 20 per cent growth in house prices in Brisbane, with demand driven by its relative affordability compared to other capitals and a pick-up in positivity.

Surge in Rental Demand for Brisbane Apartments

Saturday 6 July 2019

Tenant demand for new inner Brisbane apartments jumped.

Demand for Brisbane apartments strengthens

Friday 5 July 2019

Brisbane is on the cusp of the perfect property storm:
+ Vacancy rate has fallen to 1.6 per cent
+ More than 24,000 residents have migrated to Qld
+ Loosening of lending constraints
+ Continuing infrastructure investment
Demand for quality projects is outweighing supply. 

Brisbane's own "Central Park"

Tuesday 11 June 2019

Victoria Park Golf Course will close in 2021 and be replaced by an enormous 45-hectare public park.

Queensland Real Estate is Booming!

Monday 10 June 2019

Queensland real-estate is booming, with strong growth over the past 10 years - some South-East suburbs tripling in value. 

How downsizing your home can upsize your life

Tuesday 28 May 2019

Often the greatest challenge in downsizing is the psychological hurdle of moving from the family home. This is a great read providing a first hand account of all the lifestyle benefits to downsizing.

Brisbane is Australia's new luxury market growth capital

Thursday 16 May 2019

BRISBANE has been named Australia’s top capital for price growth in the luxury residential market for the first time, outshining Sydney and Melbourne and some of the world’s wealthiest cities.
Source: The Courier Mail 16 May, 2019

Brisbane ... Rents hold strong at record prices

Wednesday 10 April 2019

Brisbane landlords are now back in the driver’s seat, with asking rents holding at record high prices, new data shows.
The median asking rent for houses increased from $400 a week to $410 in the December quarter, lifting for the first time in nearly three years – and the latest Domain Rental Report released on Thursday showed those prices continued to hold strong over the first quarter of 2019.
Source: Domain 10 April, 2019

Time to buy a Brisbane apartment is now, leading analyst says

Friday 1 March 2019

Inner Brisbane “appears to be headed toward undersupply within the next 12 to 18 months”, according to the report, which makes a return to sustained capital growth in the apartment market an increasingly likely scenario.
Less stock was coming to market, which meant increased demand and likely price growth.
Source: The Courier Mail 1 March, 2019
 

Construction Under Way on Brisbane’s First High Rise School

Tuesday 13 November 2018

Construction has kicked-off on Queensland’s first vertical school set to call Brisbane’s city-fringe suburb of Fortitude Valley home.

National Vacancy Rate Tightens to 2%: SQM

Tuesday 13 November 2018

The national residential vacancy rate fell to just 2 per cent in October, driven down by falling vacancies in many of Australia’s smaller cities and marking its lowest level since early 2014.

Revealed: the $70 billion hidden boon that the river brings to Brisbane

Thursday 18 October 2018

Without the Brisbane River, the city would be almost $70 billion poorer - losing out on $55 billion generated by port trade and cruise ship movements, $7 billion in infrastructure investment and more than $7.3 billion in current and future tourist dollars.

Property Market Heats Up

Friday 7 September 2018

BRISBANE TO LEAD THE NATION IN HOUSING PRICE GROWTH AS PROPERTY MARKET FINALLY HEATS UP