Real Estate

17 January 2026

Housing prices to soar in 2026

Brisbane’s property market is tipped to post another strong year in 2026, with realestate.com.au forecasts suggesting housing prices will continue to climb and “reach new record highs” despite an extended pause from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA...

15 January 2026

Boutique oasis set to redefine lifestyle living in Moreton Bay

ARRIVING at Living Gems Moreton Bay will feel less like coming home and more like stepping into a private retreat. From the moment residents pass through the gates, the resort will be designed to slow the pace of life and create an immediate sense of...

1 January 2026

Elimbah and Esk rank QLD’s top 10 suburbs

ELIMBAH and Esk communities are attracting big attention on the Queensland property scene, ranking among the most viewed suburbs in the Brisbane area this year, according to Domain’s 2025 End of Year Wrap. The national property portal’s annual analys...

22 December 2025

Rates on hold as home prices keep climbing

The Reserve Bank of Australia has held the cash rate steady at 3.60 per cent at its final meeting of 2025, reinforcing expectations that interest rates will remain higher for longer as housing pressures and stubborn inflation continue to complicate t...

3 December 2025

Green light for faster housing approvals

THE Federal Government has passed environment law reforms in Parliament this week, to better protect nature while speeding up approvals for critical housing and transport infrastructure projects. The reforms implement key recommendations of Professor...

26 November 2025

Olympics fuel SEQ rent rises

MORETON Bay’s rental market is expected to come under increasing pressure in the lead-up to the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, as new monitoring showed rents rising sharply, emergency housing demand surging, and low-income households bei...

13 November 2025

Exclusive lakeside homes popular with downsizers

By GemLife Strong demand for GemLife Moreton Bay’s exclusive lakeside residences has seen nearly half of the architect-designed Emerald Collection homes already sold with only 20 now remaining. Nestled beside tranquil lakes and bordered by conservati...

12 November 2025

Fast-tracking home release

By GemLife HIGH demand for homes at GemLife Elimbah, the region’s newest luxury over-50s lifestyle resort, has prompted the early release of a further 20 homes. Developed by GemLife, one of Australia’s leading over-50s lifestyle resort creators, the ...

18 October 2025

Data drives home North Moreton property surge

The PropTrack Stockland Regional Snapshot report revealed home prices in the area are rising faster than Greater Brisbane, with median house prices in Moreton Bay North almost doubling in the past five years, up 95 per cent to $825,000 – 8 per cent m...