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Why Does Henry Wong Live in Calamvale?

henry wong wishart

Having grown up in Wishart and worked here as a real estate agent for many years, Henry Wong is a Wishart man through and through. Today, he lives just nearby in Calamvale. The Courier Mail caught up with him to get the lowdown on why him and Jessie have chosen Calamvale as their home. The…Read More→

We Love Smashing Reserve Prices

smashing reserve prices

Fact: six out of the last seven real estate auctions in Wishart were passed in. This means the reserve price wasn’t met, the vendor wasn’t satisfied with the top bid and the house didn’t sell. It’s a sign of a market emerging from the heady peak of FOMO that was inspired by returning residents and…Read More→

Decline in New Construction Approvals

decline in construction approvals

Australia has been in the thick of a two-year long property boom, spurred on by pandemic-fleeing returning residents, record low interest rates and a strong sense of FOMO (fear of missing out) amongst buyers. In a healthy economy, that rate of growth was always going to slow down at some point. In recent months it…Read More→

Queensland Rental Reforms to Come Into Place

queensland rental reforms

We like to keep you updated on any law reforms that affect the real estate industry here at The Henry Wong Team®. Late last year we wrote about proposed reforms to Queensland’s rental reforms, which you can read here. As stated there, we aren’t fully on board with these proposed reforms, as we feel they’ll…Read More→

Another Successful Wishart Auction

succesful wishart auction

 Happy real estate buyers and sellers make our world turn here at The Henry Wong Team®. So the successful Wishart auction of 4 Sieben Street on Saturday 14th May really put a smile on our faces as we helped two separate parties move onto the next chapter in their life. In an indication of…Read More→

Possible Interest Rates Rise in 2022

interest rates

The world has had a pretty tumultuous start to the year, with geopolitical tension seething and eventually boiling over with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This act has set international economies into a bit of a spin, not least because Russia is such a big supplier of oil onto the global market. We’re sure you’ve noticed…Read More→

Should You Sell Your Property in an Election Year?

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We’re in an election year, and that often means that buyers and sellers in the property market go to ground, waiting on the election outcome to decide upon their next real estate move. Here at the start of 2022 we’re riding a wave of record-breaking capital gains growth in property markets around Australia. In fact,…Read More→

The Importance of Being Positive

the importance of being positive

Another year draws to a close, and for many people around Australia it’s been a year of ups and downs. We’ve negotiated lockdowns, border closures, remote work and being separated from families and friends. But in typical Australian fashion, we’ve got through it. And you know what? Compared to other countries in the world, we…Read More→

An Exciting Double Auction

exciting double auction

It was a busy day of auctions at Harcourts Beyond, with two fantastic Wishart properties going under the hammer by The Henry Wong Team® in an exciting double auction. We’re extremely proud of the results on the day, with the hard work being done by Henry and the team resulting in two successful in-room real…Read More→

RBA Keeps Interest Rates at .1%

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Interest rates maintained, for now This November, For the 12th month in a row the interest rate in Australia has been maintained at .1% by the Reserve Bank. This was expected, as the Federal Government continues to try and shield the economy from the pandemic, creating a foundation from which it can bounce back from….Read More→

A Guide to Citipointe Christian College

Citipointe Christian College

If you have a family of your own or are planning a family, you know how important it is to live in an area with good schools. In the Wishart and Mansfield region, we’re blessed to have amazing state schools and an array of exceptional private schools to choose from. One of these is Citipointe…Read More→

A Guide to Brisbane Adventist College

guide to brisbane adventist college

From humble beginnings as a small Christian primary school on a dairy farm in 1966, Brisbane Adventist College has grown into one of the premier schools in the Wishart and Mansfield area. Today, if you’re looking for a welcoming, inclusive and warm Christian environment for your kids to be educated in, this college could be…Read More→