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Is helensvale a good place to invest?

Is helensvale a good place to invest?

If you are looking for an investment property, consider houses in Helensvale rent out for $778 PW with an annual rental yield of 4.4% and units rent for $490 PW with a rental yield of 6.1%. Based on five years of sales, Helensvale has seen a compound growth rate of 8.0% for houses and 4.9% for units.

Is Helensvale Qld a good place to live?

Helensvale is perfectly located on the northern end of the Gold Coast and is 2mins to the M1 and 2 mins to train station. It has a fantastic blend of older folks as well as young families creating a great mix of people calling Helensvale home. It is an extremely safe suburb that has all the amenities one could ask for.

Is helensvale a good suburb?

It is famly friendly and boasts 75% families. My children have gone through Primary and High School with many other young people who have lived here through this time. Families tend to stay in the area and not move away because of what Helensvale provides.

Does it flood in Helensvale?

there is no area of Helensvale that floods.

What is the smell in Helensvale?

The Department of Environment and Science (DES) is investigating a stench in the Monterey Keys, Helensvale and Coombabah areas, which homeowners believe is caused by sewage spillage in estuaries.

Why does it smell in Helensvale?

This odour occurs as a result of their seeds dropping and is actually a sign of a healthy mangrove forest. Battling Billy and 90 others like this.

Does the Gold Coast Flood?

Severe rainfall has caused destruction on the Gold Coast as flash flooding damages businesses and causes roads to collapse.

Does coombabah Lake flood?

No, there is NO flash flooding in Coombabah. There is a significant rain event happening over the entire South East of QLD, but Coombabah is still relatively unscathed.

Why do mangroves smell like rotten eggs?

As mangroves drop their seeds, bacteria help to breakdown the organic matter, producing a sulphur reaction. This reaction creates sulphide gas, which is known as the rotten-egg smell. Some mangrove plants can drop up to one kilogram of organic matter (seeds and leaves etc.)

What natural disasters happen in the Gold Coast?

While the Gold Coast is renowned for its sunny weather, the city is still vulnerable to severe floods, storms, bushfires, cyclones and heat waves. The best defence in any natural disaster is to be prepared.

When was the last flood in Queensland?

Detailed Reports on Notable Queensland Floods

Date Report
February 2019 North & North West Qld monsoon trough floods February 2019
March 2017 Tropical Cyclone Debbie Technical Flood Report March and April 2017
February 2015 Floods associated with TC Marcia February 2015
April 2014 Floods associated with TC Ita April 2014

Is helensvale a flood zone?