Tag: Realestate Tasmania

Tasmania Named Country’s Top State

For the first time since October 2009, Tasmania has been ranked the best performing state in Australia in its own right, according to Commonwealth Securities’ quarterly State of States report. Three months ago Tasmania shared top spot with Victoria, which is in now second place and risks a further decline in coming months as a…

State Budget Update 2019-2020

The Tasmanian Government has today announced the following 2019-20 State Budget measures: First Home Owner Grant The $20 000 grant for eligible first home owners – extended to 30 June 2020 The extension is subject to the passage of legislation through the Parliament. The grant is open to eligible first home owners for the purchase…

Historic Shipwrights Arms pub in Battery Point up for sale

as seen on realestate.com.au IT’S a rare real estate find but Battery Point’s iconic Shipwright Arms Hotel is on the market, lock, stock and barrel. The long-term lease and the freehold of the 1846-built pub, known in yachting circles as Shippies, are on the market separately. Licensee Tony Kennedy is selling the lease-hold after just…