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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Nov 11th 2009
Solid timber, cool and tropical
This cool tropical solid timber 3BR 2 bathroom home with verandahs all round on a 1195sq mtr block is located in Nelly Bay with views of the National park on 3 sides and is just 10 minutes walk from the beach and all amenities.
Magnetic Island Real Estate | Oct 28th 2009
CPI rise makes rates hike "a sure bet"
In the following report, Townsville based economist, Colin Dwyer from DS Enconomics, looks at the latest inflation figures and their likely impact on mortgages and other costs of living in north Queensland.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Aug 19th 2009
Kareeka Cottage
Kareeka Cottage
Kareeka Cottage - tranquility with amenity
At 3a The Esplanade, Nelly Bay, Kareeka Cottage has to be one of the best real estate locations on Magnetic Island.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Jul 16th 2009
Capricornia Cottage
Capricornia Cottage
Capricornia Cottage: Olympus Crescent heritage at its best
Anybody familiar with Magnetic Island will tell you that Olympus Crescent in Arcadia is one of, if not, the best addresses on the Island. This short street along the north west headland above lovely Alma Bay, leading towards the dramatic lookout down to Fish Cove, is where you will find Capricornia Cottage, a gorgeously restored heritage Queenslander cottage which has now come onto the market.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Jul 1st 2009
26 Olympus Crescent
26 Olympus Crescent
26 Olympus Cres, Arcadia
Arcadia has always been the jewel in the crown of Magnetic Island, being the most popular holiday spot and having the safest swimming beach at Alma Bay. One of the earliest residential settlements in Arcadia occurred in Olympus Crescent, a cul de sac that runs to the north of Alma Bay featuring an interesting range of homes. It is one of the most sought-after Island addresses and, with an extra lot at the rear, this lovely Olympus Crescent Queenslander has much to offer.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Jul 1st 2009
New rental laws start today
New tenancy laws come into effect from today which include fixed advertised prices.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Jun 1st 2009
Elevated double block house & flat Arcadia
Backing on to Magnetic Island's World Heritage National Park hills where ancient cliffs overlook Arcadia, the Island's most sought-after bay, this elevated house and self contained flat is ready as a rent-returning investment or family home with plenty of room for other buildings on two separate titled blocks.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Apr 8th 2009
Blue on Blue
Blue on Blue
“Over building” takes Magnetic prices down
Magnetic Island's unit real estate market suffered a drop of approximately 43% from December 2007 valuation prices if last weekend's auction sale of three out of ten Blue on Blue units is any guide.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | Jun 11th 2008
Superb family home
A ten minute stroll from the beach with its watersports and restaurants, this home has a north easterly outlook from breezy decks to the boulder-strewn National Park hills where Magnetic Island's koalas are most often found.
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Magnetic Island Real Estate | May 27th 2008
What's in a storey?
Just how many floors or storeys tall will a new building or development be? This seemingly simple question has, up until now, been somewhat ambiguous in Townsville City Council's Planning Scheme definitions so it is good to see the new Council is adopting a down-to-earth approach.
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Classic Queenslander
Classic heritage Queenslander 2 bedroom cottage with new kitchen and bathroom and extensive renovation sympathetic to original style [ read more ]
Business, income & tropical lifestyle in one
Well located in the largest commercial precinct on the Island's main (Sooning) Street in central Nelly Bay - where the new Magnetic Harbour is expected to open shortly - this large property has been both a family home as well as being fronted by up to two shops [ read more ]
Real estate might "kick" at year's end
"Steady [ read more ]
Bright Point - what do you think?
Now that the No1 Bright Point development at Nelly Bay is completed, and open for occupants in this its first visitor season, magnetictimes [ read more ]
Help abused kids with your mortgage
If you are considering purchasing a unit or house on Magnetic and are looking for a mortgage broker there is now a way to take out that loan and help others in great need and distress, namely abused and neglected children [ read more ]
Skilled labour shortage bites developers
The $60 million redevelopment of Arkies Resort in Arcadia is now on hold according to property owner Mr Gary McGill [ read more ]
The "Correct Story" continued
Due to the limitations of our comments function we have created a new page for the continued discussion created by our 14 April story "The correct story" [ read more ]
The "correct story"
A letterboxed invitation to hear "The real story - Facts not fiction or rumour about current developments on Magnetic Island" by PRD Nationwide Townsville Director Bruce Goddard sounded like a great opportunity to learn from the horse's mouth about current developments on Magnetic Island [ read more ]
Real estate reckonings
There is little doubt that real estate on Magnetic Island is undergoing a boom - probably the biggest in its history [ read more ]
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