Australia Travel Advice
Advice for people who want to travel to Australia
First of all, I will tell give you a little bit of background information on the Gold Coast Property Market and Gold Coast itself.
Gold Coast is a city in Queensland, Australia. It is the second most populated city in the State and the sixth most populated city in the whole of Australia. It has a population of over 550,000 people.
It is well known for it’s sunny, subtropical climate, the average maximum average temperature is 25.0 degrees centigrade or 77 Fahrenheit. The minimum is 15.3 centigrade and 60 Fahrenheit. This weather makes it perfect for surfers and there are so many popular beaches, not only for surfers, but for those who want to enjoy the tropical sunshine. These include Southport, Paradise Point and Santa Barbara along its 57km of coastline. Not only that, but there is 860km of navigable tidal waterways, and along these, there are also many beaches.
Gold Coast has a very active nightlife and a huge variety of different tourist attractions, it boasts no less than five major theme parks as well as well as the internationally renowned surf beaches.
It is no wonder that the Gold Coast property market is on the increase. It is easily accessible, from both Brisbane (80km) and Sydney (957km) on the motorways, and you can drive, fly or even get a coach easily from any of the major towns and cities.
When visiting you will notice that the skyline is primarily dominated by many high rise apartments and other buildings. These were initially developed in the 1970′s, when the real-estate developers gained a dominant role in local politics. At first, the high-rise buildings were largely only in the area which is now known as Surfer’s Paradise, but are now widely spread and well known in the property market. However, the Gold Coast property market is now booming massively, and so many developments are coming about every day!
There are worse places you could buy property. The property market is now bigger than ever, and is getting bigger by the day! New developments are being built, and more established properties are becoming widely available. Not only that but the Gold Coast property market is now holding record prices, making it easier than ever to get on the property ladder.
The property market is now becoming Australia’s fastest developing market, so it makes sense to jump in now while you still have the chance!
By: Andy Allen
About the Author:
Author – Andy Allen – Gold Coast Resident For Over 20 Years
