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Sophie FosterQLD digital real estate editor

Sophie Foster has been a News Corp journalist for two decades in Australia and Fiji, specialising in real estate, finance, business and crisis journalism.

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Sophie Foster

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Brisbane

New development offers private view of the 2032 Olympics

Construction is well underway on a sculptural 15-storey residential tower in Spring Hill called Oria, which will create 132 new homes close to the upcoming Olympic Stadium.

Brisbane

Qld copped the highest percentage growth in rents in the country.

‘Shocking’: Qld cops highest rent rise in Australia

Queenslanders have been hit with the highest rent rise in the country, with shocking under-supply figures now set to see the situation get much worse for renters.

National

COMPOSITE 4:3 - Australia's four big banks Commonwealth, Westpac, NAB, ANZ. Picture: NCA Newswire

Four cuts: Aus bank’s huge move before RBA

One of Australia’s big four banks just pulled the trigger on a massive interest rate move, refusing to wait for the RBA’s next meeting in four weeks.

Data

‘Escalated’: Shock RBA call to stun Aussies

The RBA has been forced into a corner by US President Donald Trump and one expert says that can only mean one thing for interest rates.

National

Culture Kings’ secret $600m empire exposed

Founders of iconic streetwear brand Culture Kings have lifted the lid on the one simple thing they did to go from $0 to $600m.

QLD

Reza Adib and Annastacia Palaszczuk at the Magic Millions race day. Picture by Luke Marsden.

Olympic-winning state premier puts Brisbane home up for auction

Former state premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, who led the campaign to win the 2032 Olympics for Brisbane, has decided to sell her clifftop home in the future host city.

National

Huge update on foreign investor approvals in Australia

Australia’s approval of foreign investments – most of which are dominated by Americans and timed with US tariffs – have copped a major setback.

Celebrity

Anthony Milford's life has changed dramatically from when he was a star NRL player.

‘Lost legend’ ex NRL star Anthony Milford’s surprise move

Ex Bronco, Raider, Knight and Dolphin, Anthony Milford, whom fans agonised over as a ‘lost legend’ notching 219 NRL games, has found a new groove as he sheds the last remnant of his heyday.

National

Politicians have also been making moves with their portfolio during the past term.

Australia’s biggest political property moguls revealed

Fresh analysis shows Australia’s federal politicians have over 510 properties, but only half of those with three or more homes rent them out. Check your parliamentarian.

Brisbane

Shock: Brisbane prices to smash Sydney

Shock new figures show just how fast Brisbane will overtake Sydney as the most expensive capital in Australia.

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