Wagga Wagga

Returned Diggers: The Soldier Settlement Scheme

Fitzpatricks - 28/04/2016

When Australia’s Prime Minister Joseph Cook stated: “If the old country is at war, so are we”, Australia entered World War I – Wagga Wagga, and indeed the Riverina, was quick to answer the call to arms. About 2000 men with some connection to Wagga had volunteered by the time the Armistice was signed on November, 11, 1918.1 The government realised the importance of providing a source of income for returning soldiers, as well as to recognise the personal …

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Wagga lone NSW location in top 10 suburbs for property price growth

Fitzpatricks - 21/04/2016

The Daily Mail Online has revealed the top 10 suburbs for property price growth in Australia and Wagga Wagga is the only New South Wales city to make the list. Hotspotting’s Top 10 Best Buys report is dominated by Queensland centres such as Logan, Ipswich and the Gold Coast and by fringe suburbs of Melbourne, with Hobart and Wagga Wagga rounding out the top ten. The article states …

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vacancy rates for march 2016

Fitzpatricks - 19/04/2016

In March 2016, the vacancy rate for the Riverina was 4.30%, while Fitzpatricks Real Estate achieved 3.21%. Our lower vacancy rate can be attributed to our strong online presence and strength in marketing, as well as having dedicated leasing consultants showing our properties on demand, with our inspection program providing the perfect vehicle to ensure we can deliver prompt viewing inspections to all interested tenants. Would you like …

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Suburb Spotlight: Central Wagga

Fitzpatricks - 07/04/2016

Boutique coffee shops, the theatre, the cinema, parks, restaurants, shops and nightspots – it’s all on your doorstep in central Wagga Wagga. Comprising an amazing variety of older style homesteads, terraces, modern homes and units, Central Wagga has something for everyone. Wagga’s closely laid out central area provides the ultimate in convenient living in every price range and attracts people of all ages who enjoy …

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Vacancy Rates for February 2016

Fitzpatricks - 29/03/2016

  In February 2016, the vacancy rate for the Riverina was 3.90%, while Fitzpatricks Real Estate achieved 3.33%. Our lower vacancy rate is primarily due to having a dedicated leasing consultant showing our properties on demand, with our inspection program providing the perfect vehicle to ensure we can deliver prompt viewing inspections to all interested tenants. Would you like to be kept updated on our new property listings? …

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