13+ hour, 45+ min ago  (839+ words) June 11, 2026 " 5: 00am Stubborn sellers and nervous buyers are responsible for a sharp increase in the number of Australian homes languishing on the market for six months or more, experts say. In May, 73, 820 properties nationally had been on market for 180 days or…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (572+ words) June 9, 2026 " 9: 19pm New rules allowing fewer parking spaces in apartment buildings have been introduced, while details about several other proposals to increase building activity " including at Mount Gravatt, Cannon Hill and Alderley " have emerged. Brisbane City Council debated its plan to…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (568+ words) June 9, 2026 " 6: 43pm Queensland's deputy premier wrote to developers asking them to remove affordable housing from their building applications, months after changing planning laws to remove requirements for developers to offer cheaper homes. Jarrod Bleijie, who also serves as the state's planning…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (897+ words) June 9, 2026 " 7: 00pm Whether it is a new house or a new apartment, transforming an otherwise soulless space into an expression of who we are and what we value is complicated. When it is the biggest asset many of us own, it…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (574+ words) Despite this, the value of Australia's dwelling stock is 11. 9 per cent higher than a year ago, with increases in residential property prices continuing to drive growth. Price growth has been strongest in Western Australia, the Northern Territory and Queensland over…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (751+ words) June 8, 2026 " 12: 39pm A three-bedroom, freestanding home on Sydney's lower north shore sold for $2. 39 million at auction on Saturday, $40, 000 above its $2. 35 million reserve. The classic redbrick house at 78 Burns Bay Road featured a level front yard and backyard, and was guided at…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (635+ words) June 6, 2026 " 11: 30am Increasing housing supply has been the government's focus for four years, to solve an affordability crisis. But no matter how much cash, or rhetoric, is thrown at supply, it's now apparent that it's not helping Millennials to enter the…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (355+ words) June 6, 2026 " 8: 57am New design plans for a student accommodation tower in South Brisbane have been released as construction gets under way. The building at 41 Tribune Street " directly opposite South Bank bus station " will be a Scape facility with 527 beds across 17 storeys....

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (670+ words) June 5, 2026 " 5: 00am Dark years of anxiety and depression prompted award-winning architect Stephen Collier to nearly abandon the profession he loves and his passion for architecture. Collier's first major project in five years shows what an architect can do with a block…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (430+ words) June 5, 2026 " 2: 13pm When then consumer affairs minister Nick Staikos announced a review of the laws governing owners" corporations a year ago, he was clear about its aims. The panel of three experts, headed by one of his predecessors in the ministry,…...