Awkward vax question dividing share houses
Covid-19 has created a new dynamic for Aussies in share houses to navigate, with vaccination status now a deal-breaker for those picking house mates, new research by Flatmates.com.au reveals.
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Inside millionaire influencer Jackson O’Doherty’s housewarming
Millionaire influencer Jackson O’Doherty talks about his screamer of a Halloween housewarming for the ‘Playboy Mansion Down Under’ – a $100k ‘smoothest party ever’ with jetpacks and jetskis in the pool, special stage, three bars and much more.
Abandoned pub in QLD ghost town sold to new owners
An abandoned hotel in a Queensland ghost town has a new owner, and there were multiple offers for the former icon of the outback.
Queensland’s 19 best suburbs to buy real estate in 2022
House-hunters gearing up to buy in the year ahead have been gifted an exclusive glimpse at the Queensland suburbs that should be on their shopping list in 2022. SEE THE LIST
Regional QLD house price growth tipped to beat the major capitals
Regional Queensland has been named one of Australia’s top ‘rising stars’ to watch in 2022, with growth tipped to outpace the major capitals, and some of the suburbs might surprise you.
The rental crisis facing QLD when borders open
Regional Queensland’s vacancy rate worsened over the September quarter, fuelling warnings that the rental crisis could end in ‘migrant accommodation camps’ when borders reopened.
Top 40 Qld suburbs where buyers are desperate for sellers to list
With Queensland’s average views-per-property figures hitting a record high, weary locals are going up against cashed-up interstate buyers to find a new home. Check out the suburbs where buyers are desperate for listings.
The QLD house where you can park the plane in the driveway
If you feel the need for speed, and you already have the perfect wingman (or wingwoman), then this house could be the one for you. And you may even spot a celebrity or two.
Weary buyers: The QLD suburbs where prices eased, dropped
They are the suburbs where house values have eased – even dropped – and weary buyers stand a fighting chance at getting a foot on the property ladder. The locations might surprise you.
‘We couldn’t resist’: Couple snaps up property at auction for $23.36 million
A livestock property at Gogango has sold at auction for $23.36 million. This is followed by two more livestock properties that have sold in Central Queensland in the last week for more than $1 million.
Weary buyers: The QLD suburbs where prices eased, dropped
They are the suburbs where house values have eased – even dropped – and weary buyers stand a fighting chance at getting a foot on the property ladder. The locations might surprise you.
Interactive: Where values soared in QLD’s regional boom towns
Houses in 611 suburbs across Queensland recorded double-digit price growth in the past year, with 177 of those suburbs located outside of the booming southeast Queensland property market.
The QLD homes for sale with ready-made cyclone shelters
From a concrete bunker in a field to a shelter in an old bank vault – these houses are ready for whatever nature throws at them. And given the forecast, they may be the new must-have.
REVEALED: The 267 postcodes on cusp of property payday
There are 267 postcodes in Queensland where owners are on the brink of earning more for their homes each year than their job. SEARCH THE LOCATIONS
SEARCH: Does your home earn more than you do?
Queensland owner-occupiers in 61 postcodes are now potentially earning more per year from their home than their employer. Do you live in one of them? >>>INTERACTIVE
Petty Georgia’s nasty Block act
She’s had good reason to have beef with Tanya and Vito, but a nasty act by Georgia has seen her stoop to their levels.
Homes undergo biggest change since WWII
Our homes are undergoing the biggest mass transformation since WWII as forced time at home during lockdown drives a major shift in how we choose to live.
Key factor of stamp duty that’s ‘out of control’
Property experts say stamp duty’s bracket creep is ‘completely out of control’. See how bad it has become in your city.
Turner and Jonas ‘downsize’ to $15m mansion
Joe Jonas is downsizing in Miami, as he and wife Sophie Turner pocketed $5.8 million in savings following the sale of their LA house.
What’s sparked big demand for micro homes
A surge of interest in micro-apartments located in certain areas is piquing the interest of some property buyers who have been priced out of major markets.
Revealed: Top 50 Qld homes with the best views
Beautiful one day, perfect the next, we’ve scoured homes with views as diverse as tropical rainforests, miles of beaches and twinkling city lights to rank this exclusive collection of Queensland’s Top 50. SEE PICTURES OF THE FULL LIST.
The 15 Mackay suburbs with properties for less than 2011 prices
For bargain hunters, the best places to find a house at 2011 prices can be found in the regions, with 15 suburbs in Mackay offering a median house price now for less than in 2011.
Lucrative $20m property portfolio hits the market
A management rights portfolio generating net profit of more than $3.6 million across the Sunshine Coast, Mackay, Moranbah and Townsville is now up for grabs.
Epic Mackay property expected to smash records
An epic acreage property just outside of Mackay, and owned by a local rich-lister, has been listed for sale, and it could blow the regions record sales price out of the water. Check it out!
Kylie Minogue sells Armadale home
Pop icon Kylie Minogue sure is lucky in property – she’s quietly sold her period house for nine times the price for paid three decades ago.
Steiner school’s capacity increased as popularity surges
When the premises was approved in 2019, council placed a special condition on the facilities capacity of no more than seven adults and 50 students at any one time.
Where to buy to ride Mackay’s meteoric property prices
See how each Mackay, Isaac and Whitsunday suburb ranked for property growth and rental increases
Gladstone a top city for real estate sales growth
The Harbour City has been identified in the top seven regional cities in Queensland.
CQ real estate recovering, residential values ‘rising’
Central Queensland’s market has coped with 2020 better than much of the country.
Owner reveals plan for 37-lot Yamba subdivision
Over 30 small parcels of land are to be sectioned off between the Yamba waterfront and adjoining properties, causing concern among residents
Experts reveal key to finding rental on Sunshine Coast
Local real estate agents have offered expert advice for hopeful tenants who wish to secure a rental in the Sunshine Coast’s impossibly tight market.
GALLERY: Expert delivers property market outlook
Investors and key industry players heard keynote speaker Michael Matusik deliver his forecast for the region at the Colliers Property Market Outlook luncheon on Friday.
Old council houses to hit the market at bargain prices
‘For a first homebuyer or someone looking for a fixer-upper this could be a great opportunity’
PROPERTY: What your suburb was worth during lockdown
The real estate industry faced tough challenges during the COVID lockdown between April and June. Here’s how your house prices fared.
REVEALED: Surprise suburbs leading CQ property price surge
In defiance of expectations, CQ’s properties have sold for higher prices during the coronavirus pandemic. Find out which suburbs were the star performers.
Mackay housing market has biggest price hike in Qld
But there was a drop in unit market prices over the April-June 2020 quarter.
35 Arthur St, East Toowoomba
35 Arthur St, East Toowoomba, is for sale.
244 Herries St, Newtown
244 Herries St, Newtown, is for sale.
2A Maureen Ct, Cotswold Hills
2A Maureen Ct, Cotswold Hills, is for sale.
12 Barry St, Mount Lofty
12 Barry St, Mount Lofty, is for sale.
1c Alderley Street, Rangeville
1c Alderley Street, Rangeville, is for sale.
20 Fallon Dr, Middle Ridge
20 Fallon Dr, Middle Ridge, is for sale.
5 Buena Vista Cr, Blue Mountain
5 Buena Vista Cr, Blue Mountain Heights, is for sale.
51 Curtis St, East Toowoomba
51 Curtis St, East Toowoomba, is for sale.
104 Ramsay St, Centenary Heights
104 Ramsay St, Centenary Heights, is for sale.
Worker camp court case linked to ghost town fears
A proposal to almost double the size of a Bowen Basin worker camp is now before court after it was rejected amid fears for one town’s viability.
$1.2M unit project proposed for vacant block in mining town
Development would provide short term accommodation in a town with increased mining activity.
Why our rental market has tightened
Finding a home to rent in Mackay and Isaac is increasingly difficult but Whitsunday is a fraction easier.
6 Cavell St, East Toowoomba
6 Cavell St, East Toowoomba, is for sale.
3 Howard St, Middle Ridge
3 Howard St, Middle Ridge, is for sale.
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