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Manor Apartment Hotel is a heritage-listed former office building and now apartment hotel at 289 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Hennessey, Hennessey & Co and built from 1930 to 1931 by Concrete Constructions (QLD) Limited. It is also known as Colonial Mutual Life Building and Newspaper ...
Short-term rental (STR) describes furnished self-contained apartments or houses that are rented for short periods of time. [1] They are usually seen as an alternative to hotels . "Short stay" rentals are an offshoot of the corporate housing market, [ 2 ] and are also offered by private owners and investors via online platforms such as Airbnb .
In 2022 the Australian residential rental market saw an annual increase in rents of 12%, the strongest increase in 14 years. Across Australia the vacancy rate was 1%, when a rate below 2% is considered very competitive with affordability constraints impacting tenants. [26] A number of sources have described the situation as a ‘rental crisis’.
In 2021, Rentberry started offering a Flexible Living concept that allows people to rent a fully furnished apartment or other real estates in a city of their choice for a short term, from 3 months to a year. [20] [21] In 2022 Rentberry raised capital through a Regulation A offering on the equity crowdfunding platform StartEngine.
William Robert Black ca. 1898 George Marchant. The Canberra Hotel was built by the Queensland Prohibition League (later the Queensland Temperance League). The foundation stone was laid on Saturday 30 July 1927 by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane William Jolly with the intention to build a 5-storey building at a cost of £95,000; coins found buried under the foundation stone of the old Temperance ...
On the back of a strong Australian dollar, 2010–11 also saw a record 7.4 million short-term resident departures from Australia, an increase of 9.9% from 2009–10. Consumption by domestic tourists grew at less than half the pace of international tourists in 2010–11 (up 2.1% compared to 4.4%).
In a single decade (1979-1989), Brisbane climbed from one of the least expensive cities for office rentals in the world, to 15th in the world for premium office buildings, and 24th in the world for office rentals overall. Brisbane had not been surveyed in the 1979 commercial property report, but its rents were on par with the second-lowest tier ...
The impact of privatisation is nuanced, yielding short-term economic benefits, but deeper economic concerns in the long-term. The sale of Telstra accounted for $1 billion in government revenue, [ 14 ] claimed to enable the government to combat climate change and also repay deficits. [ 14 ]