Property sentiment up but COVID concerns remain
Coronavirus hits the property industry harder than expected but confidence more broadly rose through the September quarter.
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Private reef escape: yours for $25m
Queensland’s Pumpkin Island – once famed for a “XXXX Island” beer promotion – is up for grabs for the first time in 17 years.
Uncertainty rules as house sales recoil
More than half the homes taken to auction since April failed to sell under the hammer.
Attack victim: ‘I still love sharks’
A young documentary filmmaker has declared ‘sharks are beautiful’ after she was bitten by one near Cairns.
HomeBuilder ‘most effective stimulus in a decade’
The take-up rate of the $688m program could underwrite up to half all new expected dwellings in the market over six months.
Mall vacancies hit 20-year high
As the number of empty shopfronts rises, the shrinking of store networks is tipped to lift mall vacancy rates even further.
Families flock north for a taste of sunshine
Thousands of families have migrated north for winter school holidays, flocking across the newly reopened Queensland border at the weekend.
Closed one day, open the next … beautiful!
Cars packed with interstate holidaymakers clogged the roads leading into Queensland on Friday, as the state’s borders finally reopened to non-Victorians.
Riverfront residents won’t budge
Homeowners in prime positions on Brisbane’s riverfront are staying put.
A touch of paradise unlocked
Queensland is bracing for an influx of travellers on Friday when the state border reopens, in a welcome move for the tourism industry.
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