COMO, VARSITY LAKES Investment Overview
Strong capital growth, high rental yields and a premium investment location

Location and Accessibility
Varsity Lakes
Centrally located on the Gold Coast, Varsity Lakes is renowned for its balance of lifestyle and connectivity. Surrounded by Lake Orr’s natural beauty and supported by nearby education, retail, and health precincts, it offers residents exceptional convenience with easy access to major transport links. This combination of accessibility, amenity, and lifestyle appeal positions Varsity Lakes as a prime location for strong property growth and investment.
0.6%
Vacancy Rate – July 2025
53
Walkscore
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Up to
12%
Rental Yields for Apartments
Expected gross rental yields can range depending on your choice of permanent rentals or short-term holiday letting options.
9.5%
Median Price Growth in the Last 5 Years


Why Choose Como?
- Prime Gold Coast location in sought-after Varsity Lakes
- Direct access to Lake Orr’s waterfront lifestyle
- Walk to Bond University, cafes, shops, and public transport
- Contemporary architecture with quality finishes throughout
- Resident amenities including pool, gym, and rooftop entertaining spaces
- Consistent rental demand from students, professionals, and families.
- Flexible options: ideal for living, renting, or investment
Why Buy Off-The-Plan?
- Lock in today's price before completion
- Time to prepare finances while equity potentially grows
- Tax advantages: depreciation on new builds
- Opportunity to choose your preferred apartment and upgrades
The Ideal Investment is the One Someone Else Pays For
Permanent Rental Appraisals
Yield | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | $850 - $950 p/w | 4.7% - 4.9%* |
2 | 2 | 2 | $1200-$1300 p/w | 4.6%- 4.9%* |
2 +MPR | 2 | 2 | $1300-$1400 p/w | 4.7%* |
3 | 2 | 2 | $1400-$1500 p/w | 3.7% - 4.1%* |
3 Dual Key | 2 | 2 | $1600-$1700 p/w | 3.9% - 4.6%* |
Short Term Rental Appraisals
Yield | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | $950-1050 p/w | 5.2% - 5.4%* |
2 | 2 | 2 | $1200-$1300 p/w | 4.2%-4.5%* |
2 +MPR | 2 | 2 | $1350-$1450 p/w | 4.9%* |
3 | 2 | 2 | $1500-$1600 p/w | 4% - 4.5%* |
3 Dual Key | 2 | 2 | $1700-$1800 p/w | 4.2% - 4.9%* |
Overnights Appraisal – Based on 70% Occupancy
Yield | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 1 | $450 per night | 11.3%-12% |
2 | 2 | 2 | $550 per night | 4.3%- 4.6% |
2 +MPR | 2 | 2 | $600 per night | 10%-10.7% |
3 | 2 | 2 | $700 per night | 8.5%-10% |
3 Dual Key | 2 | 2 | $800 per night | 9.1% - 11.5% |
Red & Co. are a trusted Brisbane-based developer committed to creating high-quality, enduring residential communities that continue to reward buyers well beyond settlement. Their portfolio includes carefully designed apartments and townhomes across South East Queensland, consistently demonstrating strong capital growth and long-term investment appeal from off-the-plan sales through to resale.


Wellness zones and photogenic design boost occupancy in the competitive short-stay market.


Our Downsizer Bond is a smart alternative to upfront cash deposits, bridging loans or reverse mortgages. If your wealth is tied up in assets, the bond allows you to purchase a new home without needing immediate cash. You simply pay the full amount — including what would have been the deposit — at settlement. Just provide proof of assets. That’s enough for us. Why choose the Downsizer Bond: Buy your next home without selling investments or unlocking cash Stay in your current home until you’re ready to move Keep your investments working for you until settlement No interest charges or hidden fees — just transparent pricing Simple application, with bonds issued in as little as 24 hours Flexible terms, available for up to 5 years


ASK YOUR SALES AGENT FOR A COPY.


Why the Gold Coast.
Why Now
A booming tourism economy, infrastructure pipeline, and lifestyle migration are fueling unprecedented demand.
Location & Accessibility
Positioned for lifestyle. Connected for growth.
10
Minutes to Gold Coast Airport
6
Minutes to Robina Town Centre
60
Minutes to Brisbane via east access to the M1 Highway
Infrastructure & Planning
Public and private investment is reshaping the Gold Coast into a future-ready hub.
$25M
Varsity Station Village
Tourism & Economy
Australia’s #1 lifestyle destination
—with the numbers to back it up.
13M
Tourists in 2024
$8.1B
Annual Tourism Spend
(Up 37% from Pre-Pandemic)
22 Lake Street, Varsity Lakes
0420 102 733