Gold Coast real estate: Prestige offering is auction’s main event

This colossal masterpiece, featuring a premium address, a northern panorama over the water, and a coveted holiday let license, is poised to steal the spotlight as one of 2024’s most anticipated homes hitting the auction block in January. Amir Prestige Group agent Alex Fleri said the six-bedroom, four-bathroom property is nestled in Broadbeach Waters’ most […]

Gold Coast real estate: Why western suburbs are selling faster than beachside hotspots

The Gold Coast’s western suburbs are blitzing the beachside hotspots when it comes to days on market with Nerang the fastest-selling suburb in the city. PropTrack data reveals buyers are racing to secure property in Nerang with homes selling in just 22.5 days. Maudsland was also popular, with properties spending 26.5 days on the market, […]

Gold Coast property Dahlia Estate sells for record $11.2m

A trophy home in the Gold Coast hinterland has fetched $11.2m under the hammer, smashing the suburb record by $5.9m. Dahlia Estate includes a house built into the side of a hill with a long list of luxury features from a helipad and outdoor gym to a resort-style pool and tennis court. The Tallebudgera Valley […]

‘Candyman’ Travers Beynon selling his Gold Coast property Candy Shop Mansion

Gold Coast tobacco tycoon Travers ‘Candyman’ Beynon is selling his infamous party house, the “Candy Shop Mansion”. The multi-millionaire businessman, owner and managing director of the Freechoice tobacco chain, is farewelling the trophy home to “start a new chapter” with the arrival of his baby boy in 2024. The property has major street appeal. Source: […]

Gold Coast property: Why are Kiwis buying homes on the GC?

Better job prospects and higher wages have long been cited as reasons to move across the ditch, and Kiwis buying properties on the Gold Coast tend to have this end game in mind, a local real estate agent says. According to CoreLogic Australia figures, the median house value on the Gold Coast rose 1.2% in […]

Under the hammer: Popular Gold Coast properties going to auction

It’s a big weekend for Gold Coast real estate with a string of popular properties including “Australia’s best home” going under the hammer. It follows a mammoth year of auction results on the Gold Coast with Southport mansion Alston breaking the Qld auction record when it sold in September for $24.8m. It came two months […]

Final Jewel, Gold Coast apartment tower, released to market

The third tower of the landmark $1.5 billion three-tower Jewel is now being presented to the market for the first time. The release is being called the Diamond Tower Collection of Jewel Private Residences, and comes following the sell-out of the Jewel Private Residences Tower 1 Sapphire Collection. That had 100 apartments which sold for a total […]

Gold Coast Developer Charged With Fraud

A former Gold Coast property development company director has been charged with fraud after an Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) investigation. Ian Omar Chester was involved with Vested Capital Pty Ltd and several other associated companies engaged in projects in south-east Queensland.  Chester appeared today at Southport Magistrates Court charged with 15 counts of […]

Gold Coast’s First Surf Park Wins Council Backing

The council in one of Australia’s surfing heartlands—the Gold Coast—has thrown its support behind plans for the city’s first wave park. The centrepiece of the $300-million resort-style proposal now approved by the Gold Coast City Council is a 4ha dual-zone surfing lagoon capable of generating “up to a 26-second end-to-end barrelling six-foot wave ride” with […]