Lush, green fields and netball courts await thousands of Ipswich sportspeople – both players and supporters – with the opening of the $56 million Springfield Central Sporting Complex.

The City of Logan is fast emerging as a global investment hotspot in south-east Queensland, buoyed by a strong economic track record, historic levels of infrastructure investment in the pipeline and business confidence on the rise.

More Australians are looking to capitalise on the housing market, with a study pinpointing property as the ultimate wealth status symbol.

(BIS Oxford Economics – QBE Housing Report)

The strongest outlook for capital city property prices across the nation is forecast for Brisbane. It is predicted that a combination of rising population growth and rapidly falling supply will fuel this forecast growth. With the Queensland economy also forecast to strengthen, residential price growth is forecast to steadily accelerate by 20.3% through to 2021/22.

Brisbane house market - Opportunity abounds

Tourism is boosting economy and affordability remains advantageous

Brisbane’s residential market did not see the same magnitude of residential price growth over the last cycle compared to Sydney and Melbourne. With affordability less strained…the detached housing market is estimated to be in relative balance with the unit oversupply reflected in the higher vacancy rate in the inner suburbs.

QUEENSLAND is on the cusp of a housing boom fuelled by Sydney and Melbourne’s property woes, with a leading analyst predicting interstate migration to hit a record high by next year — putting upward pressure on home prices.