The laws of supply and demand have been operating to their full extent in the south east Queensland residential development market, with supply of land, apartments and affordable housing
under extreme pressure.
Haberfield’s commercial fabric traces back to Richard Stanton’s 1901 ‘garden suburb’ experiment, and its layout was deliberate from day one. The estate covenants that shaped Haberfield enforced a strict separation of commercial from residential strips, alongside minimum lot sizes to keep space between buildings. This revolutionary development was marketed as “slumless, laneless and publess”. Necessary … […]
The dreaded R word. The whisper is doing the rounds at dinner parties, in the financial pages and increasingly in conversations with our clients here on the Sydney city fringe. Whether we’re heading for a genuine downturn or just a rough patch of tighter conditions, it’s worth having the conversation before the headlines force it … […]