Property

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Noonan and Sullivan appointed to key JLL roles

Paul Noonan has been appointed as JLL’s Head of Capital Markets Queensland, in addition to his role as Managing Director. Noonan will continue to drive institutional
Read more 12 February 2026
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Hilton to open new hotel in the Ipswich CBD

The city of Ipswich, west of Brisbane, will be the site of a $53 million Hilton hotel complex, to be completed in 2028. The project is a result of an agreement between
Read more 12 February 2026
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Guidelines released for residential housing boost fund

The Queensland Government has released guidelines for the next round of the Residential Activation Fund. The latest funding tranche, of $500 million, is designed to
Read more 12 February 2026
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Thousands of homes for Chermside and Upper Mt Gravatt

A new suburban renewal program for the Brisbane suburbs of Chermside and Upper Mt Gravatt is expected to add thousands of new homes to the areas. The Brisbane City
Read more 10 February 2026
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Low volumes of homes for sale driving price increases

Low supplies of houses for sale are keeping upward pressure on prices despite conditions that would normally dampen demand. Real estate research group Cotality estimates
Read more 3 February 2026
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Brisbane leads a hot market for house prices

Brisbane house prices are forecast to increase faster than Sydney and Melbourne this year as high demand and limited supply continue to drive the market. KPMG’s latest
Read more 29 January 2026
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State construction ‘reset’ gets green light

The Queensland Government has accepted most of the recommendations of the Queensland Productivity Commission investigation of the state construction
Read more 21 January 2026
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Investment loans hit record numbers and value

The number of new investment loans in Australia has hit a three-year high. New Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed new investment loans rose by 13.6
Read more 27 November 2025
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Business red tape a $15 billion handbrake

Queensland businesses are tipped to spend more than $15 billion on red tape this year. Business Chamber Queensland’s latest Efficient Regulation Report shows the
Read more 17 November 2025
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$3.5m Glider Park first of Kinma Valley’s green spaces

A $3.5 million community space, and first park, in a master-planned community north of Brisbane is now welcoming locals. Stockland Senior Development Manager Dan Nay
Read more 14 November 2025