Ex ‘slum house’ sells at 50pc-plus suburb discount
A revamped former slum close to the CBD has been snatched up for half the cost of houses in the area within days of hitting the market.
Brisbane & QLD
Holiday instead: $50k spend that’s wasted
If you’re thinking of blowing $50,000 on this, think again and maybe take a holiday instead.
Richlister’s ‘surplus’ recordbreaking home up for sale
A richlist developer, who smashed a record buying a riverfront home during the pandemic, has decided to sell as it’s ‘surplus’ to his needs.
Charity makes $2m off land sale
A Queensland charity has made $2m off the sale of a Bulimba site which it plans to put towards a new building for vulnerable women elsewhere.
The Qld property for sale that I would rather keep a secret
It has unspoilt beaches, rainforest, bush tracks and island views, and for three days I got to experience it first hand. It is for sale but I would rather keep it a secret. Here’s why!
Shock factor dragging home prices down 10pc
Aussies could be in a shock to discover their home prices have taken a 10 per cent hit because of this one key factor.
$80m worth of homes sell in Brisbane mass auction
Over $80m worth of homes from Bribie Island to Ipswich to the Gold Coast have sold in a matter of hours at a mass auction in Brisbane.
State’s top real estate agents awarded in huge evening gala
More than 1,000 people attended a huge awards ceremony on Saturday night, recognising the best of the best in real estate.
Aussies skipping healthcare, meals to keep a roof over their heads
Nearly half of Aussie adults have been unable to pay their rent or mortgage over the past year, and were forced to skip meals or healthcare to make ends meet.
Grim: 3m Aussies in housing risk
A shocking 3 million Aussies are now at risk of a grim future after a fresh report showed what most would never think would happen to them.
Australia’s most annoying auction has crowd in stitches
It may be the most annoying auction ever for two bidders trying to psych each other out with 115 bids, but the crowd lapped it up, rolling with laughter.
How to give yourself eight rate cuts right now
Forget the hype around the NAB rate cut. It’s nothing. These banks can save you $10,000 right now.
Olympic gold medallist Bronte Campbell’s surprise move
Househunters inspecting a worker’s cottage were in for a shock with Olympic gold medallist Bronte Campbell greeting them at the door – and she has another surprise waiting in the wings.
Iconic builder Walter Taylor’s first family home for sale
The man behind Brisbane’s iconic Walter Taylor Bridge built a family home in the 1910s which is up for sale for the first time in 55 years.
Twenty seven bidders shocked at blowout auction sale
The most-viewed home in the state up for auction this weekend sold after a fiery contest between fifteen active bidders.
Investors spend nearly $3 million to sweep auction results
Investors cleared out three different auctions across one morning, beating seventeen other bidders to claim properties across the city.
The surprise region with a huge housing boom on the horizon
People may not expect this seaside hotspot to have one of the biggest population spikes across an entire state.
Families sweep high-end auctions by smashing suburb prices
Several homes on sale for the first time since being built have had auction results more than $1 million beyond their suburb median prices.
Class divide emerges in once affordable Brisbane suburb
One family is struggling to take care of six children in a suburb where others have more than $100,000 in spare cash to spend.
Unexpected bargain postcodes revealed
New research reveals Australian neighbourhoods where buyers can get insane value. And it’s not where you’d think.
More choice for Townsville homebuyers
Fresh stock has been hitting the Townsville property market with the latest data showing new listings were up in October.
$3,226 fine: Unit managers warned over kickbacks from tradies
A commissioner overseeing bodies corporate has warned property managers to declare any kickbacks they get off contracts for services from tradies, gardeners and cleaners.
Why affordable housing will be the big election issue across Qld
Affordable housing is tipped to be a key issue in the lead-up to the Federal election, with analysis showing that home prices in every Qld electorate have soared by up to 30 per cent since 2022.
Aussie home now a roundabout in dud plan
An awkward Aussie home that was built similar to a large roundabout is causing a stir but not everyone is hating the rare property. Here’s why.
Kevin Rudd’s $25m fallback plan after Trump sledge
Former PM Kevin Rudd’s job as ambassador to the US may be under the spotlight with Donald Trump after his sledge of the now President-elect, but he has a $25m-plus fallback plan.
End is nigh for stressed homeowners
Crunch time is coming for struggling homeowners over the next nine months, but one of the country’s leading economic figures believes most of us will be OK.
Home loans rise as owner occupiers surge in 2 key states
The average home loan is roughly the same as the Prime Minister’s huge base salary, but that’s done little to quell the Australia’s appetite for property.
How the ‘sandwich generation’ is changing the way we live
The housing crisis has created ‘the sandwich generation’ and it’s having a profound impact on the way many Aussies live their lives.
Historical reminder at centre of masterplanned community
The historic Holy Cross laundry building from the 1800s will form the centrepiece of a 3.5ha masterplanned community close to Brisbane CBD. FIND OUT WHERE.
Bleak outlook as Aussie city hits 14-year-low
The hope for change in this Australian city ‘remains exceptionally low’ after it slumped to its worst level in 14 years.
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