Rockhampton Real Estate features a flood of wealth and growth following the mighty Fitzroy River for the best part of the last decade. Medium property prices remained strong across the region in the past four years. In the past 12 months alone localities throughout the Rockhampton and Fitzroy shires have recorded growth even in a downturn.
Rockhampton's real estates have had support from our state government with the amalgamations of 4 shires, this area has one of Queensland’s leading economies with $5.7 billion worth of major projects happening. Rockhampton has a huge future with development applications for the past financial year increased by 67% on the previous year. The Central Queensland area generates almost 40% of Queensland’s total coal production and is home to only 5% of our population. It employs 10% of the states total workforce and has 27 new coal projects under way worth a total of $10.6 billion + no wonder real estate in Rockhampton is hot!
Real estate in Rockhampton is servicing the state’s resource boom is undoubtedly the driving force behind its soaring property prices. A simple formula of supply and demand. Mining families are choosing Rockhampton as a good base for schools, shops and all facilities creating unprecedented demand for housing. According to REIQ zone chairman “The market is bubbling along in Rockhampton and sees no reason this may change”. The markets link to a strong solid industrial base ensures the areas sustainability. It is being driven by a strong surge in real estate demand in Rockhampton.
Our love of real estate in Rockhampton allows many families to relocate here almost daily. Some of our best referrals come from other families who invest in Rockhampton real estate.
One hour North of Gladstone is Rockhampton and we have homes to rent, homes to sell and we will do all we can to help you into them. P.S. You will find our prices attractive as well. Call Think Real Estate today on 4920 1600.
