Queensland residential property

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The house at 16 Lechmere Street, New Farm, sold under the hammer for $3,043,000 – smashing the street record.

Cottage built by grandparents in Brisbane’s priciest suburb sells for eye-watering price

In a 43-bid duel, two families fought at auction for the 100-year-old house on a street where you’re lucky to see two homes sell in a decade.

  • Sarah Webb

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High-rise plan for historic former bread factory

The brick complex in Fortitude Valley was built more than 100 years ago. A 17-storey apartment building could be built on the site.

  • William Davis
The Wieambilla property where two police officers and a civilian were killed has been listed for sale.

Wieambilla shooting home up for sale

The Queensland Police Union has expressed surprise at the listing, and said negotiations to buy the property were still under way.

  • Dominique Tassell
Brisbane property prices have soared.

How Brisbane just leapfrogged Sydney for property pain

It’s a gut punch to first home buyer hopefuls after property prices soared over the past five years. Is there any relief?

  • Sarah Webb
The company says the new Trump Tower will include a “private Beach Club”. It’s unclear exactly what this will entail, but beaches in Australia are generally considered public amenities.

New Trump tower to be Australia’s tallest building, ‘private’ beach club promised

“It’s not every day that a building comes along that changes a landscape, an economy and a culture,” the developer said.

  • William Davis and Dominique Tassell
The five-bedroom house at 57 Fifth Avenue in Wilston sold at auction.

Kids in tears as doctor splashes $4 million on Wilston character home

Among the Brisbane residences selling at auction was a five-bedroom, four-bathroom house that reset the street record in the northern suburb.

  • Sarah Webb
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The apartment 603/1 York Street, Nundah.

Two-bedder cracks $1 million as Nundah property market comes of age

When the price hit $1 million, the crowd laughed. Minutes later, the hammer fell and the laughter turned to cheers.

  • Sarah Webb
The striking four-bedroom house at 111 Arthur Terrace is steeped in Brisbane history.

Red Hill stunner built with bits of Treasury Building and Brett’s Wharf smashes reserve

A Brisbane man spent four years hoping to get his hands on the rare home, steeped in Brisbane history.

  • Sarah Webb
New data shows homes under $500,000 are rarer in Brisbane than Sydney now.

Brisbane now more expensive than Sydney for first-home buyers

The River City has fewer homes under $500,000 than Sydney. Here are the suburbs where you might still find a bargain.

  • Brittney Deguara
Bright, in Victoria’s High Country.

Hate the beach? These river towns have shade

Coastal towns often draw the attention of city slickers looking for a change of pace. But river towns may be a more affordable, yet just as idyllic option.

  • Dan F Stapleton