Townsville real estate news | |
Man bites watchdog A WEALTH creation spruiker has defended his right to educate the public about money. Whole lock of luck TOWNSVILLE businessman Stan Neal admits to being a bit lucky. Having an adventurous spirit and good people skills has also contributed to the success of his business, Ruswin Locksmiths and Security. Buying up big IT is being dubbed the biggest real estate splurge in Townsvilles history. Twenty-six townhouse sites and boat moorings - the first residential lots to be released in the $1 billion Breakwater Quays seafront estate - selling within minutes for an average $750,000 in an off-market buying frenzy. TOP STORIES TOWNSVILLE real estate agent Jason Smith has had a drink-driving sentence reduced after a judge found too much weight was given to his deplorable driving record. Talk of the North with JOHN ANDERSEN HANDS orf our water, mate. Thats the cry that went up around the North when Peter Beatties plan to pipe Burdekin Dam water to Brisbane became official after a special meeting of State Cabinet on Sunday. Leniency not helping toll THE drink-driving case involving real estate agent Jason Smith started out a run-of-the-mill legal matter, just another driver who jumped behind the wheel after having a little too much to drink. Switching to speculative developments SPECULATIVE development for industrial warehouses in Sydneys west and south-west is on a roll, with strong demand from tenants and limited stock available. - $2.1M PAD A LUXURY penthouse eclipsed real estate records in Townsville yesterday, selling for a cool $2.1 million. Rated five stars, the Peppers Blue on Blue apartment will include three bedrooms, a study, two bathrooms, three balconies and priceless views of the Magnetic Island marina. El grande property SPAINS rain might fall mainly on the plain, but its castles are sold in Townsville. A Townsville real estate firm is showing its brothers and sisters in the big smoke that in the age of the Internet, being in the regions is no barrier to moving big-ticket real estate items. Office makeover to sweep away the old A SCHMICK $3.5 million revamp to turn the old Commonwealth Bank in Flinders Mall into plush offices will start on Monday. Brisbane-based real estate, investment and advisory firm Trident Corporation plan an interior transformation for the building, which has been renamed Central Plaza. |