Our Changing Market Our local property market has experienced many changes since our peak in 2017, I find that it is always constantly evolving and changing pace. Often vendors will make plans to sell when the market appears to be performing better than usual, but how do we know when that perfect timing is? Avoid…Read More→

Having shed its industrial skin, Newcastle, the former “Steel City” continues to emerge as a hip hub for all walks of life. Having surpassed 20 years since the closure of the BHP Steelworks, the city has slowly but surely proven itself to be resilient amid a changing face and body as a new and ever…Read More→

Once one of Newcastle’s largest municipalities, Waratah’s history was shaped by industrialisation, with the forces of coal mining, urbanisation, transport, religion and education, impacting the development of the north-western Newcastle suburb. Waratah’s history extends back to the 1820’s. Early industries include coal mining and brickmaking. The Great Northern Railway was built through the area in…Read More→

Named after George Moate, Georgetown began as a residential area for workers from industries like the Copper Smelting Works (Goninans) located nearby. By 1880, Georgetown was being described as a prosperous village. Today, Georgetown is seen as an affordable residential suburb. Located 6 kilometres from Newcastle’s central business district, Georgetown has a street of shops…Read More→