A Closer Look at Labor’s ‘Help to Buy’ Scheme
Today we’re going to take a closer look at the ‘Help to Buy’ Scheme proposed by Anthony Albanese’s Labor government as a means of tackling home ownership unaffordability. Home ownership is a huge topic across Australia right now. We’ve experienced unprecedented growth in property prices, and this is making it harder and harder for first…Read More→
What Effect Will the New Government Have on House Prices?
It’s been a stunning election result here in Australia, with Anthony Albanese and his Labor party clinching a decisive victory. As we farewell Scott Morrison and say hello to a new era of politics, what does this mean for Australian real estate prices? It’s no secret housing affordability was one of the driving topics of…Read More→
Another Successful Wishart Auction
Happy real estate buyers and sellers make our world turn here at The Henry Wong Team®. So the successful Wishart auction of 4 Sieben Street on Saturday 14th May really put a smile on our faces as we helped two separate parties move onto the next chapter in their life. In an indication of…Read More→
Exciting Brisbane Infrastructure Developments Incoming
The 2032 Brisbane Olympics are ten years away still and already there are some huge and exciting Brisbane infrastructure upgrades on the cards. Large injections of funding look set to improve the liveability of all of South East Queensland, making this part of Australia an even more attractive place to live. Let’s take a look…Read More→
RBA Increase the Interest Rate
It’s been 138 months in a row without a rise in interest rates. That spell is now broken, and for the first time since November 2010 the Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the cash rate. You can read about it all in Governor Philip Lowe’s statement, here, where he explains the official cash rate…Read More→
The Brisbane Metro: A Modern Transport Solution
If there’s one thing we’ve learned over the past couple of years, its that the popularity of Brisbane is on an unprecedented rise. The world has woken up to what us Brisbane-dwellers have known all along: this is a fantastic city to live in. And they’re moving here in droves. Interstate migration is up, and…Read More→
The Election and Brisbane Real Estate
The Australian Federal Election is happening in May, and we’re starting to get a clearer idea of what this will mean for property prices across the country. Traditionally, elections are a quiet time for real estate as buyers and sellers opt to ‘ride out the storm’ of new or promised policy that’ll be affecting the…Read More→
Industry Titan Returns to RE/MAX
Henry Wong has been part of the Harcourts Beyond Real Estate Team for the last two years. With that office closing down and the owners going down a different path, Henry has enthusiastically decided to return to the organisation where his career began over a decade ago – RE/MAX. The Henry Wong Team®, on today…Read More→
History Has Been Made
It was the rarest of opportunities, a once in a lifetime chance to seal what is one of the most exciting real estate prospects on the southside of Brisbane. Ladies and gentlemen, it did not disappoint. 310 Ham Road went to auction and has written its place in the history books. It will be recorded…Read More→
History in the Making
History will be made, dreams come true and futures defined this Sunday, as The Henry Wong Team bring a once-in-a-lifetime property to auction. 310 Ham Road could just be the most valuable property in Wishart to ever be brought to market. Here’s what it offers: 3171-square metres of land, with 66-metres of frontage on Ham…Read More→
Wishart and Mansfield Schools Excel Again
The Queensland NAPLAN results for 2021 are in, and once again they help us determine the top academic schools in the state. In terms of state schools, the Wishart and Mansfield area has been long boasted exceptional institutions, and this latest set of results proves this once again. Let’s take a look at our top…Read More→
Possible Interest Rates Rise in 2022
The world has had a pretty tumultuous start to the year, with geopolitical tension seething and eventually boiling over with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This act has set international economies into a bit of a spin, not least because Russia is such a big supplier of oil onto the global market. We’re sure you’ve noticed…Read More→
