A still Tuesday morning. Emirates Flight 433 departed at Brisbane Airport on route to Singapore. Taking off over the populated South it turned to the North, tracking over St Lucia. Photo credit: AviationWA David Eyre At a time of the morning where background noise is minimal, the departing plane created the sound that likely woke 10's of thousands of people under the southern flight path. There was no significant prevailing wind, and the Brisbane Airport Flight Plan indica

Brisbane has the second largest residential vacancy of any capital city in Australia. In March, data from SQM research shows the vacancy rate is over 10, 000 properties for rent in the city, making up 3.2 percent of the market. Only the city of Darwin has a higher rental vacancy at 3.6 percent of the market. Other cities such as Melbourne sit on a vacancy rate as low as 0.6 per cent. The rental prices in Melbourne and Hobart are continuing to rise in response to the high dema

A conveyancer is a generic term used to refer to a conveyancing solicitor or licensed property solicitor. If you are buying or selling a property, then you need an excellent conveyancer to see you through the conveyance process. A good conveyancer can make the process as quick as possible, reduce the risk of the sale falling through, and minimise your stress and anxiety levels. The process of conveyancing There are two distinct stages involved in this process. The first stage

I had the opportunity last week to meet with 30 or more conveyancing lawyers at a conference in Brisbane. Most homebuyers (me included) seem to ignore conveyancing until after we have put in an offer (or signed a contract) on a property. The reality is, the Conveyancer is your legal representative that makes sure you don’t fall into an expensive or disastrous trap. Potentially blowing your money, getting less than you expected or some other problem. Here are 5 potentially d