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The best suburbs to invest in property in your state right now
Looking to beat the double whammy of rising costs and rental regulations? Here are 20 suburbs to invest in property.
Highly-anticipated Noosa health precinct site sells for $12m
A new medical precinct with cancer care and other specialists will soon become a reality for Noosa after a development-approved site was snapped up in a $12m deal.
‘Hidden’ beachfront mansion, estate hits market after 36 years
A hidden mansion and estate along the “front row” of one of Noosa’s most exclusive areas is expected to go under the hammer for the first time in almost 40 years.
Inside lavish lives: 16 celebs, business moguls who own Sunshine Coast mega mansions
Take a sneak peek inside the dreamy mansions celebs and business moguls have snapped up across Noosa and the Sunshine Coast to either call home or for their idyllic holidays.
‘Lightning never strikes twice’: Storm damaged Qld house listed
A Sunshine Coast house damaged by a fallen gum tree during a major storm has been listed for sale – complete with tarps in place. It will go to auction this week.
‘Opportunities are endless’: Caloundra’s in-demand multimillion-dollar street
Two humble Caloundra homes in the same street have sold for impressive figures as future developments appear likely. Read what’s triggered the mega deals.
Home of legendary Noosa nightclub sells in mammoth deal
The building that is home to well-known Noosa nightclub the Rolling Rock has sold in a multimillion-dollar deal as the hunt continues for a new business owner.
Revealed: What’s next for Sunshine Coast’s bright orange building stunt
The next steps for the site of a controversial $250m high-end development proposal on the Sunshine Coast’s southern beachside suburb of Caloundra have been confirmed.
Major developer quiet over future of controversial $900m beachside project
Mystery shrouds the future of Sekisui House’s controversial development on the Sunshine Coast as the community ponders its next move and Clive Palmer reveals his position.
New holiday hub to neighbour $65m Sunshine Coast water park, resort
A new tourist park with camping, glamping, mini golf and more has been pitched for a property neighbouring a multimillion-dollar Sunshine Coast water park and resort.
Every Qld suburb: How much more you are paying on your mortgage
Queensland homeowners are facing the worst housing affordability crisis since the GFC, with data showing just how much more they are paying compared to 14 months ago.
Weston Agriculture expands ginger enterprise in Gympie region
The purchase of 92ha at Scotchy Pocket will increase Weston’s ginger production by about 500 tonne a year.
How Qld holiday heaven turned into squatting hell hole
It’s every owner’s nightmare – squatters moving in and seizing control of your property. Here are some of Queensland’s most shocking cases. FULL LIST
$500k to $13.5m: Inside Noosa celebrity street home tipped to make massive profit
A home in an exclusive celebrity-studded Noosa street, held on to by one family for 30 years, is on the market for offers north of $13.5m.
Major retailers proposed in industrial park’s new shopping precinct
Stockland expects to attract major retailers and food and drink outlets to its new shopping complex proposed for the Caloundra South industrial precinct.
Interest rate crunch: Qld’s worst-hit mortgage arrears zones
The number of homes over a month behind on their mortgage has spiked in Queensland’s most heavily populated areas, with interest rates yet to peak and another RBA decision looming today.
Before and after: Developer reveals latest plans for Twin Waters West
Stockland’s latest attempt to develop its controversial Twin Waters West site includes 450 lots and a new lake system. See how it compares to the previous proposal rejected by residents and a court.
First look: Major developer launches 500-home release in new estate
Community gardens, a yoga lawn and cinema are all features in the latest Halcyon retirement community proposal for the fast growing southern Sunshine Coast estate Aura.
Top 7: Sunshine Coast agents among Qld’s top sellers
Seven Sunshine Coast real estate agents have been named among Queensland’s biggest deal makers, with one recording an eye-watering median sales price over $5.8 million.
Top agents: Sunshine Coast’s top 5 deal sealers revealed
They may not command the highest prices, but they are the heavy-lifters of the Sunshine Coast property market. Meet the Sunshine Coast’s most prolific deal-makers.
Inside every lavish Succession house
Millions tune in to Succession for the drama — but many stay to see inside the homes of the rich and dysfunctional. See inside the properties featured on the show and what they cost.
Smithfield centre $140m sale signals spur
Private fund managers are making the running as the retail property market resets.
Homeowners paying just $8 a month in power bills
Electricity bills plunged to as low as $8 a month for Aussie homeowners in residential power plant trials set to be rolled out nationally.
‘See it to believe it’: Sunshine Coast wedding chapel hits market
The chance to own your very own chapel in the Sunshine Coast hinterland has opened up after the international wedding venue was listed for sale.
‘Testament to family legacy’: First look at riverfront proposal
An eight-storey development proposal has been revealed for a popular Sunshine Coast neighbourhood, with one of the owners of the site claiming it will be a family legacy.
Old Noosa bank transformed into Google-like real estate agency
The owners of a stylish Noosa Heads real estate agency have transformed what was once a bank into a Google-like workspace with a bar, pool table and not a window ad in sight.
$250m mystery surrounds highly-anticipated Caloundra development
Residents are frustrated work on a controversial Caloundra site has not begun, despite initial scheduling suggesting construction was due to start more than six months ago.
‘Game changer’: Plan to tackle ‘astronomical’ housing demand
People living in cars, tents or caravans on private property could soon have monetary relief as a Qld council proposes a new measure to combat the nationwide housing crisis on its doorstep.
Churches, police stations: Sunshine Coast’s 30 most unique homes revealed
Architectural and interior design trends are shifting in the current Sunshine Coast housing market and we have compiled 30 unique properties ahead of the times. See the full list.
Noosa mayor Clare Stewart defends gifts from ‘friend’ Gina Rinehart
The Noosa mayor has defended accepting gifts from mining magnate Gina Rinehart, stating she considers the high-profile businesswoman a friend.
Residents urged to be alert as fire threatens properties
A large grassfire has doubled in size as it makes it way toward a number of Lagoon Pocket properties, with nine fire crews working furiously to contain the blaze.
Couples’ epic transformation of beachside villas revealed
Two Sunshine Coast couples have transformed an asbestos-clad old brick set of units into a stunning Insta-worthy holiday hotspot. See the before and after photos.
Revealed: How developer could walk away from Kelly Slater surf ranch site
A developer says he won’t “stand in the way” of community opposition as the state government claims the proponents of a controversial Kelly Slater surf ranch have pulled out.
First look: Unique off-grid retreat proposed for hinterland
Plans have been revealed for “off grid” cabins near a picturesque Sunshine Coast hinterland national park as demand for nature-based tourism grows.
Jim Carrey leaving LA after 30 years
Jim Carrey is saying goodbye to Los Angeles, putting his longtime home of more than three decades up for sale. See inside.
Aussies look to downsize as cost of living bites
Many Australians are considering downsizing their homes in order to cope financially, according to a recent study. But is that the right move?
Real estate guru’s top buying, selling tips for 2023
Property guru John McGrath shares his insights into the ‘nuances’ and ‘efficiencies’ of the uncertain and rapidly shifting real estate market.
Rare chance to snap up one of beachfront strip’s last remaining homes
An opportunity to snap up a rare waterfront property on the Sunshine Coast remains after being passed in at one of the largest auction turnouts its agent has seen in decades.
Investors circling as Sunshine Coast pub hits market for millions
A popular Alexandra Headland pub is expected to attract plenty of interest after hitting the market for buyers looking to spend millions.
Revealed: 29 next generation Qld farming families leading the way
Farmers are the backbone of Australian culture and the economy. Meet the next crop of innovative and hard-working farming families across Queensland.
Up 30%: The Qld regions where interstate buyer interest soared
The number of potential buyers who virtually inspected properties in southeast Queensland soared during the festive season, with one region seeing a huge increase in interstate and overseas activity.
Bigger than some countries: 17 mega Qld properties and who owns them
Queensland is home to some of the biggest farming operations in the country in an industry worth more than $23 billion to the state’s economy. See where the mega farms are and who owns them.
Celeb home nearly 2m people want to see
We all like to take a sticky beak into how the elite live, but whose homes are most sought-after? New data reveals whose houses are searched for most.
First time in 50 years: Qld cottage sells for eye-watering price
A two bedroom cottage bought for just $13,000 in 1972 on one of Queensland’s hottest streets has sold at auction, and the price will blow your mind.
Multimillion-dollar deal makers: Most expensive homes sold in 2022
Cash was splashed throughout the year with big sales across Sunshine Coast and Noosa, including one deal worth $28.5m. See the most expensive home sold in your suburb.
Inside ‘Glass Onion’ $651m island compound
Netflix’s new hit film “Glass Onion,” that centres around a stunning island compound in Greece has been listed for sale for an eye-popping sum.
Purrfect property up for grabs after cat cafe closes down
The owner of a former Sunshine Coast hinterland cat retreat and cafe hopes the next of the property’s nine lives can still include felines as it hits the market.
Holiday hot spots gone to ruin: Queensland’s abandoned resorts
Dilapidated, deserted and outright creepy, these tourism destinations in their heyday were the locations to visit for a summer getaway. Now sitting empty, the Queensland holiday resorts are collecting dust. SEE THE PICTURES
Top local tips: How to boost your chance of getting rental home
Applying for a rental property has become more stressful than ever as thousands in our region struggle to find a home. Read our guide to nailing the application process to increase your chances of renting your dream home.
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