Miami Gold Coast: The unassuming beachfront enclave offering the epitome of Gold Coast living
There’s very little in the way of comparison when looking at Miami in Florida and Miami on the Gold Coast. As a matter of fact, they’re polar opposites. Miami in Florida has the third highest city skyline in the US, after New York and Chicago, while its Gold Coast namesake is at completely the other […]
What price for a beach lifestyle? Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast smash records
Gold Coast house rents have sailed past Sydney’s to a record high $845 per week regardless of an affordability crisis, Australians are still paying a premium to live by the beach. Median weekly asking rents rose $45 (or 5.6 per cent) over the March quarter – which is almost $100 more than the average Sydneysider […]
City’s new ‘It’ suburb rivalling the beachfront
The leafy southern Gold Coast suburb of Elanora has surpassed its beachfront neighbours to become the city’s strongest performing house market. PropTrack’s quarterly home values report shows house prices in Elanora climbed $187,500 since last year, and $70,200 over the past three months alone, bringing annual growth to 17.5 per cent. A typical house in […]
Southport Spit $300m Superyacht Project Under Way
Luxurious sandcastles—the Gold Coast has seen more than a few built. But it has been a while since one grew up along the narrow strip dividing the ocean depths from the sheltered waters of the Southport Broadwater, north of Surfers Paradise. Within days, excavator buckets are expected to hit the sand as construction starts on […]
Gold Coast off the plan apartment market prices to continue to grow: Charter Keck Cramer
Prices in the Gold Coast off the plan apartment market will continue to increase over the next 12 months, Charter Keck Cramer forecast. Charter Keck Cramer said in their Gold Coast State of the Market H2 2023 that until conditions stabilise and improve in the building sector, prices have to go up. “Many recently launched projects are […]
Tennis Courts Serve Up Gold Coast Infill Opportunities
Could it be game, set and match for tennis courts on the land-constrained Gold Coast? As the city’s need for densification to cater for population growth continues to rise, the days may be numbered for many of its lots set aside for racquet and fuzzy yellow ball slogfests. The standard tennis court spans a playing area of […]
Gold Coast ‘iconic trophy site’ trades in $8.5m mega deal
A foreign investor has splashed $8.5 million on an “iconic trophy site” on the northern Gold Coast. The huge 1570sq m point position property, at 1-3 Howard St, Runaway Bay, was marketed as a “once in a lifetime” buy with Jackson Paradise and Michael Willems, of Ray White Prestige Gold Coast. It included 75m of Broadwater […]
S&S complete Awaken Residences in Rainbow Bay
Developer S&S Projects has finished Awaken Residences, the second in a trilogy of apartment developments by S&S on the southern Gold Coast. The $52.5 million Awaken project comprises just eight full-floor residences and a double-storey penthouse. It was sold out prior to construction commencing as local and international buyers secured their place in the southeasternmost residential […]
City Beat February 2024: How the Gold Coast off the plan apartment market is shaping up in 2024
The Gold Coast off the plan apartment market is expected to run similarly to how it went in 2023. Supply is still expected to be the biggest challenge, while demand is anticipated to continue to be strong, considerably strong enough to outstrip supply. There is confidence there will be new supply however, with developers getting […]
Gold Coast real estate: Hottest under the hammer
A sprawling equestrian estate, tightly held beachfront renovator, and on-trend family home are tipped to be among bidder favourites as 44 Gold Coast properties worth $50 million go under the hammer in a mega auction event. LJ Hooker Property Hub’s bumper program is expected to attract a total of 100-plus bidders keen to secure their […]