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Published September 5, 2024 In today’s fast-paced world, achieving a healthy work-life balance is more important than ever.  One way to enhance this balance is by owning a second home in the heart of the CBD, offering both convenience and lifestyle improvements for professionals, business travellers, or those who spend a lot of time in…

Published September 5, 2024 The Brisbane property market has a rich history of growth and resilience, often outperforming other major Australian cities in terms of stability and long-term value. As we approach 2025, understanding the historical performance of the property market in Brisbane is essential for making informed investment decisions.  The market has experienced various…

Published September 5, 2024 As people approach retirement, the desire for a lifestyle that blends comfort, style, and community has led to a growing interest in luxury retirement options. This shift reflects a broader trend toward personalised, high-quality living environments that cater to the unique needs and aspirations of retirees. Traditional retirement living arrangements, often…

Published July 3, 2024 The Star Brisbane has announced an array of attractions, cultural experiences, culinary delights, and entertainment hotspots that will debut on Thursday, August 29, 2024. This marks the beginning of the highly anticipated $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf Brisbane precinct’s multi-phased reveal. The Star Brisbane Chief Executive Officer, Daniel Finch, shared his enthusiasm…

Published June 28, 2024 Are you a first-time buyer or investor considering purchasing an off-the-plan property? This guide will help you understand the process and make an informed decision. What Does Buying Off-the-Plan Mean? Buying off-the-plan means purchasing a property before it has been completed, typically based on the developer’s plans and specifications. This approach…

Published June 28, 2024 When it comes to purchasing an apartment in Melbourne, or any city for that matter, the significance of location cannot be overstated.  Choosing the right location impacts not only your day-to-day living experience but also your investment’s long-term value. Whether you’re looking to buy an apartment in Melbourne to live in…

Published May 24, 2024 Welcome to the vibrant city of Perth, where modern urban living meets stunning natural beauty. If you’re considering a move to Australia or a change of scenery within the country, Perth offers an enticing blend of lifestyle perks that make it a standout choice.  For those who want to be in…

Published May 24, 2024 Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland, has recently emerged as a premier luxury destination. Nestled along the Brisbane River and close to the stunning Gold and Sunshine Coasts, Brisbane offers an irresistible blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty.  If you’re contemplating moving to Brisbane, this city promises an unparalleled lifestyle…

Published April 18, 2024 In the bustling metropolises of Australia’s largest cities, a new era of urban development is reshaping the cityscape, bringing together the convenience of modern living with the charm of vibrant retail communities.  The integration of retail spaces within these new developments offer residents and hotel guests unprecedented convenience, with cafes, supermarkets,…

Published April 18, 2024 In today’s dynamic real estate landscape, the decision to invest in property holds significant weight.  With Australia’s vacancy rate at an all time low of 0.7% (as of February 2024), and the  price difference between houses and apartments having increased by a record 45 per cent over the past four years.,…

Published April 18, 2024 At Far East Consortium (FEC), we are committed to excellence in residential property development, ensuring our projects not only meet the needs of today but also embrace the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.  As Australian cities grapple with the pressures of climate change, sustainable development emerges as a critical pillar in…

Published March 21, 2024 As a distinguished leader in residential property development, Far East Consortium (FEC) has consistently set itself apart through an unwavering commitment to excellence. At FEC, we recognise that the true measure of success in our endeavours lies not just in the structures we build, but in the communities we foster. It…

Published March 21, 2024 The Melbourne property market has exhibited notable resilience and growth when compared to other Australian states and territories.  Over the past few years, Melbourne has experienced a consistent annual average growth rate of 1.2% in property values, despite fluctuations in interest rates. The city’s strong population growth, driven largely by immigration,…

Published February 23, 2024 In recent months, Australia’s property market has experienced a remarkable resurgence, marking a full recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic with the national median house price has reached new heights, nearing an impressive $1.1 million, as reported by Domain. Let’s delve into the journey of Australia’s property market, from…

Published February 8, 2024 Australia’s property market dynamics have experienced a significant shift in recent times, with Perth emerging as the most in demand capital city. This transformation has far-reaching implications, particularly for residential property developers looking to capitalise on the burgeoning opportunities in Western Australia.  As we delve into the details, it becomes evident…

Published January 16, 2024 In Australia, the real estate market is undergoing a significant transformation. As the industry navigates through economic, social, and technological shifts, the role and strategies of property developers are evolving rapidly.  Adaptability has become crucial for property developers to remain successful. This article explores how market changes are compelling the property…

Published January 15, 2024 As we venture into 2024, the Australian real estate landscape is witnessing a paradigm shift towards eco property development. This transition is not just a trend but a vital response to global environmental challenges. The industry’s commitment to sustainable living is driving innovations in green technologies and design principles, making it…

Published November 27, 2023 In a resounding triumph at the highly competitive HM Awards on Friday, November 24, 2023, Marriott International Inc. celebrated an impressive tally of 11 wins and 12 Highly Commended awards across the 52 categories, reaffirming its status as a leader in the hospitality industry across Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific.…

Published November 23, 2023 In a significant achievement, FEC Constructions has proudly announced the topping out of Perth Hub, marking a major milestone in the construction of this landmark project. The topping-out ceremony, was a momentous occasion that symbolises the completion of the structural phase of this dynamic development. Perth Hub, an ambitious undertaking by…

Published November 23, 2023 Property development is an ever-evolving industry, influenced by societal, technological, and environmental changes. To stay competitive and relevant, property developers must adapt to emerging trends. Here are some expected future trends for property developers: Sustainable and Green Development Environmental sustainability is becoming a key focus. Property developers are expected to embrace…

Published November 23, 2023 In the dynamic world of real estate, property development plays a pivotal role in shaping the landscapes we inhabit. Property development, in essence, is the art and science of transforming land or properties into valuable assets by enhancing their use, appearance, and functionality. This article serves as an insightful journey into…

Published August 22, 2023 Melbourne, renowned for its rich culture and vibrant lifestyle, is also home to some of the world’s top-ranking universities. As revealed in the recent article from The Australian Financial Review, we aim to discuss how Melbourne’s top performing Universities can fuel property interest from locals and internationals alike. Factors Driving Greater…

Published August 22, 2023 The real estate market in Melbourne has always been a topic of interest for both local and international investors. As we look toward 2024, the city’s property market continues to captivate attention, offering a dynamic and potentially rewarding landscape for those looking to invest. In this article, we aim to provide…

Published August 22, 2023 Australia has long-held a reputation for some of the best universities in the country, and Melbourne University is at the forefront of its academic excellence. With seven Australian universities ranking in the world’s top 100, Melbourne University has climbed one spot to secure the 32nd position in the prestigious Academic Ranking…

Published June 8, 2023 The Australian residential property market is teeming with potential, creating an exciting landscape for investors seeking profitable ventures. With a rapidly growing population, evolving lifestyle preferences, and a strong emphasis on sustainable housing, the demand for residential properties in Australia is skyrocketing. Even in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, the…

Published May 30, 2023 Far East Consortium is leading the movement when it comes to innovative residential projects in Australia. As developers, Far East Consortium specialises in forward-thinking, sustainability and community engagement.  Far East Consortium’s award-winning portfolio of residential projects, including a 6-Star Green Star Community, ignites change and facilitates growth. Designed to encourage healthy…

Published May 24, 2023 Australia’s major cities are seeing a rapid rise in the construction of high-rise buildings, with no signs of slowing down.  The recent trends in Australian luxury real estate show an increasing number of mixed-use residential towers being built, with some reaching heights of over 300 metres. Driven by the growing demand…

The number of international students applying for visas hit an all-time record in June, giving heart to universities and other education providers who are looking for a strong bounce back in student numbers.

The real estate guru selling the Queen’s Wharf mega-development in Brisbane’s CBD says he has never seen such “overwhelming demand” for apartments after he and his team sold more in four weeks than they were expecting to in a year.

The number of international students applying for visas hit an all-time record in June, giving heart to universities and other education providers who are looking for a strong bounce back in student numbers.

The fifth and tallest tower in the Queen’s Wharf Brisbane development will be released to the market later this month with expectations it will prove even more popular than earlier releases.

An insight into Brisbane’s future skyline can be revealed through newly rendered images and digital footage of the Queen’s Wharf complex.

As construction nears completion on Far East Consortium’s Ritz Carlton in Perth, the renowned developers have shifted their focus to its new $1.4 billion project which will take place in Perth’s Northbridge.

International Women’s day is a chance to celebrate women’s achievements. Whether they are big or small all women can be strong, successful and inspiring in their own individual ways.

Life in Melbourne’s sleepiest district – two blocks in the north-west of the CBD bordered by King, Bourke, Spencer and La Trobe streets – is changing quickly.

Perth City Link, a 13.5-hectare lifestyle and entertainment precinct, is already drawing young professionals and tourists to this formerly industrial pocket of the city.

Upper West Side has really become a catalyst for a new type of urban growth that will transform the way the city of Melbourne lives and breathes into the future.

It’s no coincidence that there has been a boom in apartment building at precisely the same time as Perth city has become a far more exciting place to live.

A $158 million, two-building hotel and apartment proposal put forward by Ritz-Carlton developer Far East Consortium was yesterday expected to be approved.

The Perth City link will see its first residents in coming years, with Far East Consortium’s development, including 32-storey mixed-use tower with 314 apartments and a 23-storey, 263-room, four-star Dorsett hotel to the precinct. It will also include a tavern and restaurants on the ground level.