Market News & Events

2025. 10. 24 Once a cheaper, warmer and sandier utopia for Sydney and Melbourne migrants chasing a slice of paradise for a steal, Queensland’s Gold Coast has officially become Australia’s most expensive city in which to rent a house or unit, with 24 of its suburbs now costing at least $1000 a week. New Domain Rent Report figures reveal the city’s median asking weekly rent for a house is now $900, which is $120 more than Sydney’s $780 median and $240 more than Brisbane’s $660

2025. 10. 17 A stunning 99 per cent of Brisbane’s investment properties sold in the last year were sold for a profit, with the Ipswich market dominating the state’s investor growth. New research, released today from PropTrack’s Terri Scheer Investor report, found investors across Queensland were recording nearly their highest share of lending on record, at 38 per cent between 2024 and 2025. The new figures were reportedly driven by falling mortgage rates and tight rental mark