The Ballina Shire real estate market has made significant gains since the price declines in 2011 & 2012. Some areas have performed better than others but overall the increase in the median house price over the last 2 years has been in the vicinity of 14%. There is no doubt that a sustained period of record low interest rates has seen a renewal in buyer confidence which is evidenced by the fact that the volume of residential sales in the Ballina Shire has increased by some 32% over a 12 month period. Another positive factor is that over the last 2 years the number of investors buying in the Ballina market has increased from 29% to 38% of all residential sales. Below are the details on how various suburbs have performed over the past 2 years. Houses Ballina East Ballina West Ballina Cumbalum (Ballina Heights) Lennox Head 13.5% 10% 18% 14% 14.4% Median Price: $440,000 Median Price: $600,000 Median Price: $520,000 Median Price: $600,000 Median Price: $695,000 Units Ballina East Ballina Lennox Head 4% 8.5% 5.5% Median Price: $310,000 Median Price: $375,000 Median Price: $530,000 NEW LISTINGS 59 Riverside Drive Ballina 15 Bonito Place East Ballina 48 Glen Ross Drive Tintenbar 2/7 Vera Street Ballina 52 Panorama Drive Alstonville 24 Lindsay Avenue Ballina Heights 1/2 Marge Porter Place 6/60 Swift Street Ballina Phone: 02 6686 3511 Email: [email protected] www.professionalsballina.com.au Disclaimer: This newsletter has been prepared by Professionals Ballina. Every effort has been made to ensure the contents are accurate at the time of publication. Professionals Ballina take no responsibility for any subsequent action that may arise from the use of this newsletter. The Mother’s Day Classic fun run & walk has become a must-do event for thousands of families, friends & community groups, who revel in a festive event that supports a serious cause—funding research into breast cancer, Australia's most common female cancer. Since it began in 1998, Mother’s Day Classic has contributed $24.3 million to the National Breast Cancer Foundation’s research program, making it the largest fundraising event for breast cancer research in Australia. In that time breast cancer 5 year survival rates have increased to nearly 90%. The event is a fund ay out and everyone can join in—you can bring your mum, your sisters, your daughters or a baby in a pram, and husbands, brothers and sons are all welcome too. You can run the event & try to beat a fitness goal, or you can take it easy & just enjoy a stroll with your family & friends. The Professionals Real Estate Group are Diamond Partners with the National Breast Cancer Foundation & our offices will be joining in on Mother’s Day Classic events all throughout the country to help support this very worthy cause. If you want to register for the mother’s Day Classic 2015 & help in the fight against breast cancer then you can find out more information at www.mothersdayclassic.com.au BYRON BAY TO BALLINA CHARITY WALK SUNDAY MAY 31 (7AM) The Byron Bay to Ballina Charity Walk starts at Denning Park in Byron Bay, loops around Cape Byron Lighthouse & follows the coastline through to Ballina. Participants can choose to finish at Broken Head Reserve (12km), Lennox Head Surf Life Saving Club (24km) or Ballina Surf Life Saving Club (35km). The walks are an all-terrain challenge across sand, bush track & roads & should not be underestimated by any walker. Participants can walk or run at any pace however it is a non-competitive event. Participants can enter individually or in teams of 4-20 people—Minimum age is 12 years old (accompanied by a paying adult) For more information visit Westpac Lifesaver Rescue Helicopter Website: http:// www.helirescue.com.au 3/12 Fern Street Lennox Head 14 Sweetlip Place Ballina 2/145 Cherry Street Ballina 12 Sweetlip Place Ballina 1/11 Seaview Street East Ballina Participant Costs Byron Bay to: Broken Head: (12km) - $50 per person Lennox Head: (24km) - $65 per person Ballina: (37km) - $75 per person SOLD averaging a property SOLD every 1.6 days in 2015” Is your home next? We have strong demand from buyers & require more properties for sale. 5 The Crest Lennox Head 12 Seahorse Place Ballina 5 Short Street East Ballina 3 Perkins Close Ballina Heights 4/8 Megan Crescent Lennox Head Disclaimer: This newsletter has been prepared by Professionals Ballina. Every effort has been made to ensure the contents are accurate at the time of publication. Professionals Ballina take no responsibility for any subsequent action that may arise from the use of this newsletter.
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