Thousands of Qld empty-nesters refuse to budge
New research reveals an alarming number of empty-nesters still clinging to the family home, despite a desperate need to free up more housing.
Queensland
Brisbane & QLD
Aus biggest builder flags surprise housing trend giving hope
Australia’s largest residential builder Metricon says thousands of new homes are being built by a surprise housing supply ally so cashed up they don’t need bank mortgages.
Why you need to pick your friends well in today’s property market
The friends you choose could determine whether you get ahead in future or not, according to a shock finding for homebuyers.
The argument for downsizing before your kids move out
With many empty nesters keeping their homes, one family decided to downsize early in the middle of the modern housing boom.
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.
75 Qld suburbs you could afford to buy in if mortgage test drops
Relaxing home lending rules could make up to 75 more Queensland suburbs affordable for househunters previously priced out of the market.
Surf champ Mick Fanning’s beachfront mega-deal
The three-time world champion surfer has sold his beachfront dream home in a pre-auction wipeout deal.
‘Crowd-funded’ home snapped up sight-unseen for record sum
A designer home brought to life by a unique development model has set a new benchmark in a popular beachside suburb.
Big Aus bank exec’s RBA warning
A senior executive at one of Australia’s biggest banks has warned the RBA’s next move will upend the country’s property market.
15-year-old house clinches record sale for empty nesters
A four-storey masterbuild has changed hands in an eight-figure off-market deal.
‘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.
Australia’s best house hits market
Here’s your chance to own a waterfront mansion crowned the nation’s best house.
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.
‘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.
Trump sparks panicked act across Australia
US President Donald Trump’s tariff shakedown has sparked a mad rush in Australia that is set to backfire massively on our most vulnerable residents.
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.
‘Like stepping back in time’: Retro wonder hits market
A time capsule house has been listed for sale for the first time in more than 70 years, complete with original kitchen, bathroom, carpets and wallpaper. Even the furniture is for sale.
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.
Staggering size of Australia’s bank of mum and dad
New research has revealed the mammoth portion of the nation’s parents that are going to try to help their kids buy a home, which could greatly impact property prices.
‘Kiss your pension goodbye’: Radical plan to remove Boomers
Seniors are being urged to downsize to free up larger multi-bedroom homes as a potential solution to Australia’s housing crisis.
Buy the ocean: Insane Aus home sale revealed
It might not look like much from the front but buying this Aussie property means you are also buying a literal chunk of the ocean.
Tesla-powered homes spark frenzy despite Musk backlash
Tesla-powered homes are flying off the market in Houston, the oil and gas hub of the world, despite the recent backlash against Elon Musk.
Former US star tries to sell home amid foreclosure battle
A former Hollywood star is looking to find funds to fuel an ongoing court battle, months after a lawsuit was filed against him.
Brisbane sale and auction results, week ending April 20
Chermside proved to be a hot market last week with seven properties selling for a total value of $4.7 million. See the latest auction and sales results.
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