The Gold Coast will be contributing to the annual Ride2Work Day in an effort to increase the growing bicycling culture emerging across the state, which could be a great opportunity for residents of Broadbeach real estate. Tomorrow (Wednesday 15th) is the day, with the event being supported by Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate - who said the various environments across the region …
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The scale of construction activity is usually a good indication of the kind of prospects homebuyers can expect in the future. If the construction sector is strong, you're likely to see an increased volume of housing stock injected into the property market, which can mean the potential for more affordable apartments for sale in Broadbeach. If the sector is not so strong, …
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Just when you think the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has had enough of the record low cash rate of 2.5 per cent, it surprises you one more time. Yes, you guessed it - the RBA has, for the 14th month in a row, elected to keep the official cash rate the same, putting interest rates on course for their longest ever period of stability. But while the RBA's steady …
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With summer just around the corner, now is the time for residents of Broadbeach real estate to begin preparing for the warmer weather. Unfortunately, this also means the return of those buzzing blood suckers that leave arms and legs raw with itching bites: Mosquitoes. This year, however, Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate said he has a plan to help reduce the number …
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Think of the name 'Gold Coast'. Roll it around in your mouth a little. Let it sit on the tip of your tongue. What's the first thing that comes to your mind?We're going to go out on a limb here and say that, if it's not the sun, the friendly atmosphere and the copious amounts of beautiful apartments for rent in Broadbeach, it's probably the surf. …
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For some people, it's a pot-bellied pig. For others, it's a pooch of some kind. For others still, it may be a cockatiel that takes their fancy. Pets come in all shapes, sizes and breeds - and this week at the Gold Coast, you have a chance to take a first-hand look at all the weird and wonderful creatures that populate Broadbeach and the Gold …
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With the Castrol Gold Coast 600 just a few weeks away, there are probably a lot of Aussie blokes (and ladies) spending a bit more time in the garage than usual. For those with a mechanical bent, the garage is one of the first things to look at when buying real estate in Broadbeach. However, for most of us, the garage can be an afterthought, used for storage, parking and not …
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There's always something happening in Broadbeach and the Gold Coast. If it's not some kind of fantastic event, it's a new piece of development that's set to change the very landscape of the area. You just have to look at the new site in Southport that's being put up for sale currently. A prime piece of Gold Coast real estate, the former hospital …
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Public transportation is often the responsible choice, for both the planet and your finances. But if you work outside of where you call home, it can often feel easier to just hop in the car and drive to your destination, especially if you're not saving a lot. For those residing in houses and apartments in Broadbeach, however, this will no longer be the case thanks to some …
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One of the reasons real estate in the Gold Coast is so popular is the great outdoor lifestyle it has to offer - and this is was improved even further when the Ormeau Sports Park opened last year.The facility has recently marked its first birthday, giving locals the chance to reflect on just how important the area has become to their everyday lives.Ormeau Sports Park spans 12.6 …
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