	{"id":24765,"date":"2019-04-25T10:53:03","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/?p=24765"},"modified":"2019-04-25T10:53:03","modified_gmt":"2019-04-25T00:53:03","slug":"convenience-and-lifestyle-sees-increased-demand-for-cbd-living","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/surfcoasttimes\/news\/convenience-and-lifestyle-sees-increased-demand-for-cbd-living\/","title":{"rendered":"Convenience and lifestyle sees increased demand for CBD living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time a backyard and a nice quiet street were two of the staples when it came to finding a family home.<\/p>\n<p>But in the past 12\u201318 months we have seen a growing interest from families to make the shift into the CBD.<\/p>\n<p>In the past, inner city living has been a lifestyle reserved for downsizers and professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Ji Thornhill, Director of real estate agency PropertyOwners, believes this spike in interest speaks to how liveable our city is becoming.<\/p>\n<p>He has seen over time how the revitalisation of Geelong\u2019s inner city has resulted in a more vibrant CBD and has consequently increased in appeal to families.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, he has found that a motive for many people moving is to open up more time for family.<\/p>\n<p>So, it makes sense that a low maintenance, conveniently located property would free up time that would usually be spent travelling to and from amenities, tending to gardens, or maintaining larger houses.<\/p>\n<p>With such a booming hospitality industry in precincts such as Little Malop Street we now have a variety of healthy and decadent dinner options at an arm\u2019s reach, again adding to the appeal and ease of inner city living.<\/p>\n<p>If you have been considering placing your inner city investment on the market for lease, whether you are at renovation stage or tenant ready, we can assist.<\/p>\n<p>We have over 25 years\u2019 experience in both residential and commercial leasing and can support you in achieving your goals for your investment.<\/p>\n<p>Get in touch today to see how we can help you get the most out of your investment property.<\/p>\n<p>Head to our website propertyowners.com.au or contact Ji on 0433 915 454.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once upon a time a backyard and a nice quiet street were two of the staples when it came to finding a family home. 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