Media

Media

Industry & Employment

Jan 23, 2020 Ann Lindner

The Sunshine Coast top 10 industries for employment now and 10 years ago 2008/2009. Industry People employed 2018/2019 Change from 2008/09 to 2018/19 Health care & social services ...

Read More Industry-Employment
Sunshine Coast Economy 2019

Jan 23, 2020 Ann Lindner

The Coast Economy at a Glance Gross Regional Product $16.79 billion Population 319,922 Local Jobs 149,362 *23,500 jobs created in the past five years* Employed 156,418 Local Business' ...

Read More Sunshine-Coast-Economy-2019
First Home Buyer Guarantee Scheme

Dec 12, 2019 Ann Lindner

A Federal Government scheme to allow first home buyers to purchase a property with a deposit as little as 5 per cent will operate on a "first-in, best-dressed" basis. Key points: The Federal Government will offer lo...

Read More First-Home-Buyer-Guarantee-Scheme
Council spends $9.7m on Environment

Nov 20, 2019 Ann Lindner

Mayor Jamieson detailed plans for further spending to strengthen our environmental assets. The 2018/2019 $9.7 million spend will increase in 2019/2020 to $10.8 million.  The environmental levy has allowed council to purchase three ...

Read More Council-spends-$9-7m-on-Environment
Predicted Property Market Activities

Nov 18, 2019 Ann Lindner

Research from QBE indicates that Sunshine Coast houses can expect a increase in prices of 7% over the next three years.  Median house prices should reach $635.000 by mid 2022....

Read More Predicted-Property-Market-Activities
Stockland invests $3.1b in Qld

Nov 14, 2019 Ann Lindner

ASX listed company Stockland has a $3.1 billion portfolio of projects in Queensland over the next 10 years, focusing on creating communities. The company is currently working on the AURA development in Caloundra South and recently op...

Read More Stockland-invests-$3-1b-in-Qld
Property Hot Spot

Nov 13, 2019 Ann Lindner

The founder of hotspotting.com ,Terry Ryder, has described the Sunshine Coast as having 'Australia's most compelling growth story' when it comes to property. This hasn't always been the case. Mr Ryder who lives in Maleny s...

Read More Property-Hot-Spot
Sunshine Coast Unit Market Sept 2019

Oct 15, 2019 Ann Lindner

Sunshine Coasts Unit Market is enjoying strong growth on the back of recent infrastructure and development surging ahead. A snapshot of median unit prices compared to five years ago, suggests the vast majority of suburbs are making profit...

Read More Sunshine-Coast-Unit-Market-Sept-2019
Sunshine Coast Growing Schools

Oct 12, 2019 Ann Lindner

Enrolments at two dozen Queensland schools surged by more than 500 students in just five years, including two Sunshine Coast schools - Brightwater State School and Meridan State College.  The Coasts 'growing schools' below. &...

Read More Sunshine-Coast-Growing-Schools
Suburb Median House Prices 2019

Oct 10, 2019 Ann Lindner

Suburb Median House Price $ Alexandra Headland 1,152,500 Birtinya 704,000 Buddina 775,000 Caloundra 520,000 Coolum...

Read More Suburb-Median-House-Prices-2019