Torres Strait Real Estate Pty Ltd founding the first ever Real Estate agency on Thursday Island in the Torres Strait region in 2005. We now dominate the area selling more property throughout the Torres Strait than any other agency. We are also the most northern Real Estate Agency in Australia.
The Torres Strait is a pristine undiscovered stretch of coral fringed islands streaching from the tip of Cape York in Queensland to just off the coast of Papua New guinea. Over 100 Islands of which only 16 are inhabited. The area is host to some of the best fishing and diving in the world. Of the 16 inhabited Islands only 3 have any substantial freehold title lots with almost the entire of the Torres Strait protected under native title legislation.
Thursday Island, the regions capital is a small Island and the most densly populated with shopping port, sporting and recreation faciclites and an assortment of shops and restaurants. The main Industry of the rtegion is Government adminstation and defence making up 73% of the employed work force. Accommodation is increasingly in short supply wit motels frequently booked out and rental properties almost imposable to get. Fantastic, stable growth in this area are seeing many investors and developers turning their attension to this next boom area.