Huge $350K discount on river unitBargain buy A FORCED sale has seen a three-bedroom riverfront unit sell for a massive $350,000 discount.
Big nests lure the ‘kidults’Bigger Homes They are often labelled “kidults” or “boomerang kids” – adult children who still live at home. But not all parents are so keen for their grown-up offspring to fly the nest.
Buyers seek out parks and recreationFamily Friendly THE developer behind a residential development at Thornlands has credited the construction of a neighbourhood park for its sales success.
Dodgy deeds add to intrigueSordid History A GRAND house at the centre of Queensland’s most infamous corruption investigation will be demolished to make way for a new residential development.
Wadalba land sold for $5.6 millionHUGE SALE A MYSTERY developer has bought a huge piece of farmland in Wadalba, with plans to subdivide and it sell off.
No Joke, it has a hole in the wallInfamous A BRISBANE character house with links to the Fitzgerald era will soon be demolished for a townhouse development. And it still sports evidence of its seedy past.
Neighbours plan to pocket millionsGroup sale NINE couples are selling their homes together in a bid to cash in amid major development plans. A sale of the 5500sqm lot could see residents make more than three times the area’s median price. Combined Shape0
18-car space home sold for $2.8mLarge blocks A HOME with room to park a massive 18 cars south of Brisbane has fetched a tidy $2.828m this week.
Are we losing the battle against big developers?INSIGHT FEATURE LOCALS feel they are fighting losing battles when opposing big development plans despite there being rules that all of us are supposed to follow, write Michelle Hele and Barclay White Combined Shape0
Icon set for a cool makeoverRedevelopment WEST End could soon have two new laneways, a park and a water play area following the lodgement of a development application from Sekisui House.
Oversized, underpriced units hit marketApartments A NEW residential tower in one of the Gold Coast’s most exclusive suburbs will offer over-sized apartments, with starting prices well below the median apartment sales price for Mermaid Beach.
Residential tower with childcare centreNew development IN WHAT is believed to be a first for the Central Coast, a residential tower is being built next to Gosford Railway Station complete with its own childcare centre.
’Insatiable’: 70,000 units comingApartment boom INVESTORS may face hurdles getting loans as the number of units under construction across the state hits 70,000, but owner-occupier buyers of $2.3 million ‘forever homes’ aren’t concerned about the changing market.
Living the cruisy life A LUXURY apartment development on the Nerang River will make the most of its waterfront location, with outdoor amenities, a jetty and storage for light watercraft.
Is this the next hipster hotspot?Predictions KEEP an eye out for beards, skinny jeans and craft beer in Westmead, Sydney’s health and education hub where apartment developers are increasingly turning their focus.
Strong sales prompt fast trackFast tracked CONSTRUCTION of the third tower within the $162 million Cambridge Residences development will start in February, with strong sales prompting the developer to fast-track the project.
Price the key to growthNew release AFFORDABILITY has underpinned growing demand for new land in Ipswich with developer AMEX Corporation releasing more lots.
Resorts keep getting betterRetirement IT started out as a caravan park in Victoria and is now one of the biggest providers of retirement lifestyle resorts in Australia.
Care factor is highDevelopment RETIREMENT provider Aveo Group has been given the green light to build a $27 million aged care facility at its inner-north retirement community.
Dream of house and land still aliveNew development WHILE there are plenty of different products now competing with the traditional house and land market, demand for that stand-alone home and backyard has not diminished.
New life for abandoned siteNew life IT was once an abandoned, derelict site but now it’s transformation into a residential community has begun.
First residents start off communityNew development THE first residents have staked their claim in what will eventually be a $3 billion Sunshine Coast community.
Land worth more than houseDevelopment potential THE owner of this property realised the land was worth more than the house - so he knocked it down.