Six capital city rentals under $350 a week
Times are tough, but these listings prove it’s still possible to find rentals under $350 a week in major capitals – affordable for most workers.
Queensland
‘It’s been crazy’: Shock suburb where prices quadrupled in a year
A once underrated suburb has seen an insane quadrupling of home prices in just one year, with medians in three others in SEQ either doubling or tripling.
Yabba-dabba-doo! Luxury ‘Flintstones’ mansion sells in mega deal
A Gold Coast mansion described as a property the Flintstone family would feel at home in has sold in a multimillion-dollar deal. SEE INSIDE
Aussie homes face $12bn+ risk from cashed-up criminals
The multi-trillion dollar Australian real estate market is facing a $12.4bn ‘higher risk’ from criminals that’s set to spark reform of national laws.
State of Origin great lists dream home build
Former Brisbane Broncos captain Darius Boyd and wife Kayla are taking their luxury home to auction. FIRST PICS
‘Survival mode’: 20k-plus Qld families forced to sell homes
Queensland is “the worst in the country” for distress listings with more than 20,000 families forced into selling up.
Tax office reveals crackdown on $1.2b in dodgy landlord claims
The Australian Taxation Office is cracking down on an estimated $1.2b in dodgy landlord claims that have seen taxpayers fund private costs linked to their cars, holidays and school fees.
Shock reason Qld builder bought a hoarder house at auction
A Queensland builder who specialises in million-dollar homes is the new owner of a unique ‘house’ described as both an Aladdin’s Cave and a hoarders haven. FIND OUT WHY HE BOUGHT IT.
No. 1 real estate myth shut down
Let’s dispel the No. 1 real estate myth once and for all.
Second-chance buy in sold-out beach tower sparks cash splash
An interstate buyer has snapped up a luxury apartment ahead of auction in the Coast’s biggest deal of the week.
Mega blunder: Passing up state housing now worth millions
My sister had to pass up a chance to buy government-owned housing she was a tenant in, and now it’s worth millions.
Women holding up fair chunk of real estate world
Investor hotspot Townsville has been chosen for the first real estate thinktank for women outside the major capitals next week.
‘We bought sight unseen’ in Kedron
A family of five took a leap of faith, buying a Kedron house ‘sight unseen’ from halfway across the world – and have been floored by how things have gone since.
Rent crisis: ‘Good news’ for tenants despite grim outlook
Latest vacancy figures offer faint hope to the huge majority of Queensland tenants experiencing extreme rental pain. Here’s why
Bloom, Kerr’s ‘controversial’ ex-Hollywood hide-out for sale
Orlando Bloom’s house that has been described as ‘very controversial’ when he owned it in the Hollywood Hills has hit the market. See what it might sell for.
Hidden auction trap makes bidders pay five times more
This common move made at auctions has the potential to cost you plenty, for years to come.
Brisbane sale and auction results, week ending July 7
Woodridge proved to be a hot market last week with seven properties selling for a total value of $4 million. See the latest auction and sales results.
Couple wins house while running the Gold Coast Marathon
A young couple stopped in the middle of running the Gold Coast Marathon to bid on a property near Brisbane’s beaches – and won.
$7k richer every day: Homeowners making millions in their sleep
Homeowners are getting richer in their sleep, as values surge as much as $7k a day, with 570 Queensland suburbs seeing homes earn more than $100,000 last year alone. SEE LIST
Chanel? ‘I bought houses instead’
A mum of two says the best decision of her life was resisting Chanel and buying four homes instead.
Home price surges to push more families two hours out of town
Massive surges in home values across over 900 suburbs are fuelling fears a two-hour commute will soon be the only option for those who need cheaper housing.
Best city to get a cheaper home
With home prices continuing to rise despite high interest rates, where is the best place to buy a home?
Celebrity real estate agent reveals biggest mistake you can make
Celebrity real estate icon Ryan Serhant, who recently visited Australia, explains the biggest mistake he sees people making when it comes to property.
Home values eclipse capital gains
Townsville home prices shot up almost 20 per cent across the past financial year with growth outstripping most capital cities.
‘Dumb’ way man turned $40k into fortune
A former retail worker has revealed the controversial way he turned the $40k in super he had from working jobs as a teen into an impressive fortune.
Huge $1.5bn waterfront project approved for 200 homes, hotel
A $1.5bn inner Brisbane waterfront project has been approved, turning a gravel factory into a new lifestyle precinct with 200 homes, a five-star hotel and more.
Yolanda Hadid, Kylie Jenner’s ex-home could sell for $52m
A LA mansion with a star-studded history is looking for a new owner, complete with a whopping price tag.
Homeless man turns $10k into $10m
In many ways it’s the ultimate rags to riches story, this ex-homeless man has managed to turn a $10,000 grant into $10m by buying homes.
Insta-famous mansion up for grabs
An Insta-famous mansion is set for auction with a pool that’s partially glass overlooking a bespoke basketball court and views from Straddie to Coolangatta.
Developer pushes ahead with plans for $1.5bn urban renewal
Community consultation has started for one of Brisbane’s largest urban renewal projects in decades, but it’s yet to receive the green light.
Luxury whole-floor skyhomes sold for almost $30m
Soaring demand for prestige property in Australia’s second most expensive city has seen four luxury skyhomes sell for close to $30m.
Home loan guru’s big money warning
Home loan guru Mark Bouris has issued a stern warning for Aussie homeowners.
Revealed: Australia’s top renewable energy suburbs
As cost of living pressure builds, there’s been a surge in uptake of renewable energy in Aussie homes, with some more enthusiastic than others to ditch fossil fuels.
Billionaire’s playground up for grabs
A Queensland billionaire’s luxe estate that’s worthy of mega richlisters and superstars is up for grabs, with just about everything a ‘money is no object’ budget can buy.
Is this Australia’s craaaziest home?
Amid some insane homes for sale right now, this ‘Treasure Island home’, which is its own manic slick of the Caribbean, could be Australia’s craaaaaziest home.
Ombré receives warm welcome
With 50 per cent already sold, local owner-occupiers make up more than 70 per cent of purchasers for the Ombré development.
Kayla Itsines’ sells Adelaide home for record price
Fitness guru Kayla Itsines’ has parted ways with the jaw-dropping Adelaide home she once shared with former finance Tobi Pearce – but not before cashing in big time.
Inside Australia’s most viewed home of the past week
One of Adelaide’s best-preserved works of mid-century modern architecture, Dickson House was Australia’s most-viewed home to be auctioned last week – here’s why its auction was cancelled.
Sneaky building tactics all homebuyers should know
If you’re building a home, there are a number of hidden costs that could cost you plenty you need to be wary of.
‘Unbelievable’: 24 bidders battle for $44,000 unit
Everyone from first home buyers, to downsizers, investors and DIY-ers tried to edge each other out as 24 bidders went head to head for an ‘unbelievable’ $44,000 unit.
‘Ambiguous’: Questions as Treasurer reveals overhaul of Qld property taxes, charges
In a shock move ahead of elections, a major overhaul of housing taxes has been announced for Queensland as industry warns it could ‘destabilise the property market’.
The Block winners reveal ‘trendy’ new project
The Block 2023 winners Gian and Stephanie Ottavio have laid down a $2m investment, so far, on their next ‘trendy’ project.
NBA star Chris Paul’s $25m move after changing teams
NBA all-star Chris Paul is flipping his modern Californian farmhouse — with aims of making a very handsome profit on the deal.
Peter ‘Spida’ Everitt and wife Sheree selling Gold Coast villa
Radio host and AFL great Peter ‘Spida’ Everitt and wife Sheree are selling their renovated Gold Coast villa. SEE INSIDE
Brisbane median home price record smashed in June
Brisbane has hit a fresh record median home price, firming up as the second most expensive Australian capital to buy residential property in.
Brisbane sale and auction results, week ending June 30
Brisbane recorded 86 property sales over a million dollars last week, the latest auction and sales results reveal.
$7.3m: New record for Coorparoo after same house sells for $1m more than it did in 2022
$7.3m: New record for Coorparoo after same house sells for $1m more than it did in 2022. READ TODAY’S AUCTION BLOG!
Rich and richer: Qld’s top 25 most expensive home sales
The top transactions of the fiscal year totalled a whopping half a billion dollars. See the incredible homes that made the list.
Qld’s wealthiest suburbs: $4.8bn hot spot where more owners mortgage-free
Queensland’s wealthiest suburbs have been revealed, with hundreds of thousands of mortgage-free homeowners sitting on gold mines in some surprise locations. SEE THE LIST.
Controversial home loan lender grabs massive market share
A formidable and controversial new home loan entity has seized a massive slice of the homebuyer market. Can it help you?
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