Brisbane property prices will start to catch up to Melbourne and Sydney’s regardless of what happens with inflation and interest rates rises. An upsurge for prices in the Queensland capital is tipped as an outcome of four 2022 scenarios released by SQM Research in Christopher’s Housing Boom and Bust Report. The forecasting showed property prices would slow next year, agreeing with the big four banks’ predictions, however, some cities would fare better than others. Brisbane wo

Twin-tower developments up to 30 storeys are popping up thick and fast in Newcastle’s West End with three major projects in the pipeline for NSW’s second-largest city. Doma Group and Thirdi Group have development applications before the City of Newcastle council, while another significant apartment development is well on its way. Both developers’ twin-tower projects have progressed to the public exhibition phase as West End continues to solidify its status as the city’s new C

Australia has chalked up record land price inflation during the past 12 months, triple the highest recorded, as buyers scrambled for HomeBuilder stimulus packages. Prosper Australia advocacy director Karl Fitzgerald said he was “astonished” that the cost of land had escalated $1.72 trillion. “The federal government must address the runaway problem of land prices,” Fitzgerald said. “We’re astonished that the $1.67 trillion increase in residential land prices is $1 trillion bey

Brisbane is fast becoming a centre for premium grade commercial developments with a succession of new major development projects planned in and around the CBD. From the $3.6-billion new waterfront casino to a new 1500-seat theatre in the city's cultural centre—as well as a number of high-profile high-rise residential projects—the city is primed for major development and growth. 200 Turbot Street Mirvac plans to build a 29-storey, A-grade office tower across an amalgamated sit