Residential

A Greater Brisbane private school has beaten six other buyers to snap up a massive 1.96ha neighbouring site which had been earmarked as a potential 32 lot residential subdivision.

A group of Bondi homeowners have hit the jackpot, selling their properties — one who paid 11,500 pounds nearly 60 years ago — for more than $50m to a property developer in a hushed-up deal.

Home sales have been slugged over the last year, but demand remains strong and once buyers can get finance, purchases of new homes are expected to pick up.

Many things are happening in the field of producing more apartments, but so far all that has been achieved is the opposite. In fact, fewer and fewer are being ­built.

These were serious carbon emission savings for the building and construction industry, which accounted for 37% of energy and process-related carbon emissions globally. About 100 billion tonnes of waste was caused by construction, renovation and …

Australia’s mum and debt investors will be crucial in any solution to the nation’s home rental crisis as governments and developers chase ways of breaking the supply logjam.

The property group behind Central Barangaroo is making strides into the hot accommodation field.

Mirvac boss Campbell Hanan says higher density development in cities and improvements to planning regimes will be key to unlocking more new housing.

The Queensland government’s draft housing plan to deliver almost 900,000 new homes by 2040 will not be enough homes to meet the population gains, warns the Housing Industry Association.