Brisbane, Australia
Real Estate in Brisbane, Australia
Last updated on Jun 03, 2023
Summary: The average cost of a nice 2 bedroom home in Brisbane, Australia is around $500,000 AUD, while a nice 3 bedroom home is around $650,000 AUD. These properties typically include modern amenities such as air conditioning, stainless steel appliances, and updated bathrooms. There are no restrictions on foreign ownership for properties in Brisbane. An expat looking to buy a home in Brisbane should begin by researching the local market and neighborhoods. They should also consider their budget and lifestyle needs when searching for a home. The most desirable neighborhoods in Brisbane include New Farm, Paddington, and West End. These areas offer a variety of amenities, including restaurants, cafes, parks, and shopping.
How do I find a place to live in Brisbane?
We asked expats how they chose their neighborhood and found a place to live. They answered:
"One way to find an appropriate place to live in Brisbane is to search the internet for listings of available properties. You can find a variety of places, such as apartments, houses, and townhouses. Additionally, you can contact local real estate agents for help in finding the perfect property for you. To narrow your search, you can look for listings in the areas and neighborhoods that suit your lifestyle and budget. Additionally, using online resources such as rental websites, newspapers, and social media can be a great way to find available places. You can also join local networks and forums where you can learn information that can help you find the right place to call home," remarked one foreigner who made the move to Brisbane, Australia.
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Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International
and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University
with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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