The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania released it’s December Quarter Property Report recently. Some highlights from the report follow. Most Expensive Suburbs/Towns Acton Park – $605,000 Sandy Bay – $567,500 Sandford – $530,000 Mount Stuart – $487,500 Taroona – $482,575 Mount Nelson – $467,000 South Hobart – $464,500 Tranmere – $462,500 New Town – $440,000 …
Tassie’s Golden Tourism Triumph Tasmania has punched well above its weight in last night’s Australian Tourism Awards, winning Gold in 5 categories, Silver in one category and Bronze in five categories. Tasmania has confirmed its status as Australia’s premier tourism destination. All of the awarded attractions can be enjoyed by locals as well as tourists. …
Australian Tourism Awards – Tasmania on Top with 5 Golds Read More »
The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania (REIT) has released the REIT Property Quarterly Report, September 2012. The overall Tasmania results include sales that are not included in the regions reported, and as such are not an aggregate of just the regions reported. There are other parts of the state that are not in the regional …
September 2012 Quarterly Property Report – from Real Estate Institute of Tasmania Read More »
The Real Estate Institute of Tasmania (REIT) has recently released the REIT Property Quarterly Report, March 2012. Following are some highlights from the report. Median House Prices by Region Hobart (All): $353,300, a decrease for the quarter of 3.3% and annual change of -2.3%. Based on 449 sales. Days on market – 63, compared with 49 …
March 2012 Quarterly Property Report – from Real Estate Institute of Tasmania Read More »
Today there has been some discussion on the possibility of Tasmania going it alone and legalising gay marriage – granting marriage equality for same sex relationships. Full details are below. I’m not sure of the legality of Tasmania doing it alone without the approval of the Federal Government but the idea sounds good in principle. …
Gay Marriage in Tasmania – Equality and Economic Boom Read More »
We are pleased to report that Tasmania has finally banned smoking in outdoor dining areas! Finally non smokers can enjoy outdoor dining just as much as the smokers. These changes come into effect from March 2012 and are designed to discourage smoking and improve the quality of life for non smokers as well. Also new …
An update following on from our two previous blog posts – here and here. Tasmania is keeping up the apple ban and preventing the import of New Zealand apples into Tasmania still. Here’s the latest update: TASMANIA will maintain its ban on fruit from fire-blight affects areas such as New Zealand, while the State Government …
Tasmanian apples are in jeopardy – another update Read More »
To follow SettledIn on Twitter for moving to Tasmania information and much more simply click the following link: Follow @SettledInAus To get information and advice about moving to Tasmania, living in Tasmania or relocating to Tasmania then we suggest that you follow us on Twitter. We will cover moving to Tasmania as well as buying …
Follow SettledIn on Twitter for moving to Tasmania information and more Read More »
Well some good news for the Tasmanian property market. House sales are increasing and prices are rebounding. It may well be a good time to buy now. Let us know what you think of these market moves. This story from The Mercury. Property sales boost AFTER a tough year the Tasmanian property market may be bouncing …
Good news – Tasmanian property market is bouncing back Read More »
Well some good news for existing or prospective landlords. Apart from Melbourne the rental market is doing very well and rents are continuing to increase. The report just released predicts that landlords will continue to do well into 2012 so now may be the right time to find that perfect investment property. If you need …
Investment property returns continue to increase into 2012 Read More »
Here’s an update on the Tasmanian air travel scene. Much as I don’t like Tiger their return would certainly help. This story from The Mercury. Summer flights on rise EXTRA summer flights to Tasmania will help but what tourist operators really crave is competition from another player such as Tiger Airways, industry leader Luke Martin said …
