Raptis

Raptis

Raptis is one of the Gold Coast’s most experienced and progressive developers. For more than forty years, they have developed and constructed some of the most iconic landmarks along the Coast and have substantially shaped the city’s distinctive skyline. The Raptis name is synonymous with quality and stylish living and is acknowledged for introducing new trends. Many developments have received industry recognition at both a local and national level. Importantly, the Raptis legacy is founded on family values and while father and son, Jim and Evan, spearhead the company’s growth, the overall success of the company is attributable to a dedicated team of professionals. This entire team has decades of experience in development, design, construction, sales and property management.

Recent posts by Raptis

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A guide to downsizing

By Raptis on May 5, 2021 9:57:40 AM

As our children grow and depart the family nest, more Australians are making the move to smaller homes. It’s not a surprise because downsizing definitely has its advantages. From financial to lifestyle, the benefits are plentiful. These include:

Topics: Downsizer

Suburbs on the move

By Raptis on Feb 8, 2021 4:50:47 PM

 

Topics: Local News
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What is an investment property?

By Raptis on Feb 3, 2021 10:59:45 AM

Investment property is real estate that has been purchased with the intention of earning a return on the investment. This return can either be through rental income, or though capital gain with the future re-sale of the property. 

Topics: Investor
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Bank Property Valuation vs Market Value

By Raptis on Jan 14, 2021 9:57:07 AM

A property can have two different valuations, market valuation and bank valuation.

Topics: First time home buyer Owner Occupier Investor
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Home Loans

By Raptis on Dec 18, 2020 4:34:00 PM

Buying a property is exciting but not many people can afford to pay for a property with cash. Applying for a home loan helps many Australians get one step closer to achieve their dreams of being a home owner.

Topics: First time home buyer Owner Occupier Investor
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What are Genuine Savings?

By Raptis on Dec 18, 2020 4:28:14 PM

Have you applied for a home loan and the lender asked for the history of your Genuine Savings, and you wondered what it all means?

Topics: First time home buyer Owner Occupier Investor
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First Time Home Buyers' Dream...

By Raptis on Dec 14, 2020 5:23:17 PM

Buying a home for the first time is often referred to as the 'Great Australian Dream'. This is a major goal for many renters. It is achievable with hard work and discipline.

Topics: First time home buyer
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Broadbeach Local

By Raptis on Nov 27, 2020 11:36:01 AM

Whether you are a passionate surfer, enjoying a morning dip, or like a twilight stroll, the beach is just a walk away from The Gallery Residences. You merely need to cross the road and you are at the beach. The parks at Broadbeach are home to different activities like yoga classes every Saturday at 7am at Kurrawa Park.

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The History of Broadbeach

By Raptis on Nov 27, 2020 11:25:17 AM

Do you know the history of Broadbeach? In 1934 the Department of Lands released 280 acres of vacant crown lands to build a new township along Southport Burleigh Road to be known as Broadbeach.