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Reshni RatnamSenior Real Estate Reporter

Reshni Ratnam is a Senior Real Estate Reporter for The Courier-Mail and The Sunday Mail. Editor of the HOME lift-out, she has an interest in new developments, new home builds, home renovations, and current interior design trends. If there’s a quirky story to tell, she’s your go-to girl.

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Brisbane

Brookfield Residential Properties is fast-tracking at Hamilton – a $144 million absolute riverfront apartment development, Rivello. Photo: Supplied

Post Covid-19 trend: Three bedroom unit demand skyrockets

The dream of owning a big home with a sprawling backyard has taken a back seat as the demand for low maintenance three-bedroom apartments skyrockets in Queensland.

Brisbane

Price hike for luxe living

Conversation pits, elevated courtyards and breakout gardens with cute nooks are on the list of things buyers will pay big bucks for when it comes to architecturally designed homes in Queensland.

Southeast

The Motherhood Project is a series of photos captured by Brisbane mother-of-five Roseann Hall. Photos: SUPPLIED

Photos show what motherhood is really like

Post-natal depression took this mother-of-five to dark places but once she started photographing the raw and messy side of motherhood, everything changed.

Brisbane

21 Vine Street, Clayfield. Photo: Supplied

Heritage church conversion with a kitchen you’ll worship

A Brisbane church built in 1938 has been converted into a stunning art deco home through a major renovation – and now it can be yours. Take a look inside.

Property

Amy Garay and kids Lily, 13, and Joshua, 10, with best friend and neighbour Christy Gyori and kids Rylee, 3, and Blake, 1 in Greenbank south of Brisbane. Picture by Luke Marsden.

Buyers demand more ‘friendly’ homes

Mateship friendly homes have become a key priority for buyers and designers as Aussies ‘radically narrow their horizons’, industry experts have revealed.

Brisbane

Iconic ‘doll house’ sets street record after revamp

An iconic ‘doll house’ in this Brisbane suburb has sold for a whopping multimillion-dollar price following a complete overhaul.

Brisbane

74 Langside Rd, Hamilton. Photo: Supplied

Plans for Hollywood-style mansion

A developer has snapped up this 1960s brick home for a multimillion-dollar price with plans to bring a slice of Hollywood to southeast Queensland.

Brisbane

Ocean Rise is a new project on the Sunshine Coast by award-winning building designer Chris Clout. Photos: Supplied

A piece of Japan on the coast

This southeast Queensland home has been designed with Japanese influences and takes luxury living by the beach to a new level.

Brisbane

Waiting times of up to two years for new luxury apartments on the Burleigh Heads beachfront are driving the re-sales apartment market to record prices along the famed Esplanade strip, according to agents. Photo: Supplied

Buyers want to live here NOW

Impatient buyers are driving the resales market on the Gold Coast to record levels, with some forking out more than $10,000 per sqm in older stock.

Brisbane

23 Lindsay Street, Hawthorne. Photos: realestate.com.au

Big property lineup for investors to choose from

The best time to bag yourself an investment bargain could be this weekend with demand for Brisbane properties skyrocketing and limited stock available. See what’s on offer.

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