Plea for sparkies to inspect flooded homes
The same plans used to reconnect 5000 homes in less than three weeks after the 2011 floods are being used again following the weekend “rain bomb”.
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Million-dollar suburbs: Dozens join SEQ rich list
Exclusive new data has revealed a whopping 90 suburbs across South East Queensland have now smashed through the million-dollar median barrier. SEE THE LIST
Massive electric car problem facing unit owners, body corporates
Developers are getting ahead of the curve and allowing for electric vehicle charging stations but retrofitting a complex is expensive.
Accidental landlords find right time to sell
A young family have eventually decided to sell an investment home in a suburb where there is a dearth of properties for sale.
Price hike dampens builders’ hopes for industry boost
A future outlook report on 2022 has revealed what would otherwise be a prosperous year for the building industry could fall flat due to steep price hikes.
House prices set to surge again as listings plummet
A shortage of houses for sale in Queensland is leading to increased frustration among house hunters and will lead to further surges in house prices, experts say, as new figures show just how many fewer listings there are compared to 2021.
Mining heir sells prized riverside mansions
An heir of late mining magnate Ken Talbot – one of Australia’s richest men when he died – has listed two riverfront properties for sale with the homes expected to fetch more than $15m.
Brisbane housing market too hot for even the best to handle
As perfect proof the sizzling heat in Brisbane’s housing market hasn’t cooled, even those with deep inside knowledge are struggling to buy properties, with one company admitting they’ve just lost out on their sixth home at auction in three weeks.
‘New job, new apartment’: Has MAFS star also found new love in Dubai
MAFS star Georgia Fairweather has returned to Queensland after several months in Dubai and she looks to have found a new beau.
It’s hammer time! Get Brisbane’s latest auction results in real time
We’re right in the thick of the action with the latest auction results across Brisbane with more than 100 houses going under the hammer on Saturday.
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