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Thousands of jobs to be filled during construction of towering project in city centre One of Australia’s oldest builders has been officially announced as the major construction contractor for a $300 million development in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. Paynter Dixon, which has operated around the country since 1914, will assemble SOL by Walker […]
Spare bedroom tax: Why it’s being condemned by homeowners The controversial plans to tax spare bedrooms was met with condemnation by Australian property owners, but could those with extra bedrooms really end up paying more? The idea for the tax was proposed in August at the Economic Reform Roundtable and suggests that households with more […]
Reverse mortgages help unlock the value in your home A reverse mortgage can be a helpful option for older Australians looking to access the wealth tied up in their home without needing to sell. It allows you to borrow money using your home equity as security. There are no regular repayments required while you continue […]
First home buyers set to benefit from First Home Guarantee extension In a significant move to support first-home buyers, the federal government is extending the First Home Guarantee scheme, allowing young Australians to enter the housing market with just a 5 per cent deposit. This initiative, that started 1st October, is expected to alleviate some […]
First home buyers defy the odds with Gen X support fuelling new wave of ownership Brisbane’s property market, often characterised by its soaring prices and competitive landscape, is currently witnessing a notable trend. A new wave of first home buyers is breaking into the market, fuelled largely by the support of Gen X parents. Despite […]
Construction of hospital finished, interior fit-outs begin ahead of opening A $100 million private hospital has been built in the heart of the Sunshine Coast. The landmark Maroochy Private Hospital has officially reached practical completion, with the builder handing the 10-storey facility over to the developer more than six weeks ahead of schedule. The hospital […]
One of SEQ’s biggest development-approved land releases hits market at Elimbah One of South-East Queensland’s largest ‘englobo’ land opportunities, which has been approved for a comprehensive master-planned community incorporating residential, business and industrial land uses, has hit the market. The 181-hectare development-approved site at Elimbah is being offered for sale via an expressions of interest […]
Coast leads the pack as lifestyle shift from cities to regions continues The Sunshine Coast has reclaimed its position as Australia’s number one regional migration destination for people moving from capital cities. The rapidly growing beach haven continues to attract more new residents from major metropolitan areas, outpacing other regional towns like Geelong, Townsville and […]
Sunshine Coast Leaders Explore New Solutions to Homelessness The Sunshine Coast is a place we all love for its beaches, hinterland towns, and close-knit communities. But like many regions, we’re facing a challenge that can’t be ignored: homelessness. In Nambour, the number of people sleeping rough has doubled in recent times, raising both safety concerns […]
Sunshine Coast property prices rise for 29th straight month with no signs of stopping Sunshine Coast property prices continue to climb, with new data highlighting their meteoric rise. The region’s median house price soared to $1.22 million in August, while the median cost of units reached $874,000, according to real estate experts PropTrack. The median […]