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Sunshine Coast Council gives the go-ahead for a 22-storey mixed-use tower on Plaza Parade, setting the stage for a new wave of urban development.
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Sunshine Coast Council gives the go-ahead for a 22-storey mixed-use tower on Plaza Parade, setting the stage for a new wave of urban development.
Auction clearance rates dipped across the region in June, yet multi-million dollar sales in Noosa and Buderim point to a fractured market where quality still commands a premium.

Community members across Caloundra, Mooloolaba and the hinterland are sharing the real costs of Queensland's tightening short-term rental rules, and not everyone is unhappy about the change.
Infrastructure spending and a surging population of key workers are fuelling a property boom in the suburb anchored by the region's largest hospital.

Recent council zoning amendments and state planning directives are altering development rules across key suburbs, directly affecting property values and buyer options.

As national buyer sentiment wavers and prices soften across Australia, a distinct group of Sunshine Coast operators, investors and residents is moving decisively, and early signals suggest they are getting ahead of the curve.

First-home buyer settlements climbed 18 per cent in the June quarter on the Sunshine Coast as entry-level stock held between $620,000 and $710,000 in several coastal suburbs.

New rental complexes target remote workers and families priced out of $880,000 median homes with bundled utilities and multi-year terms.

New scrutiny over duplicate and misleading property listing images is forcing real estate agencies, short-term rental operators and council planners on the Sunshine Coast to confront a tangle of compliance questions with no easy answers.
With Queensland's median sitting near $880,000 and buyer competition still running hot in pockets from Noosa to Maroochydore, the mid-2026 numbers are telling a more complicated story than either bulls or bears expected.

Sellers across the Coast are waiting longer and trimming prices as buyers become more selective.

A significant planning approval near the heart of the Sunshine Coast's emerging city centre signals the pace of urban transformation is quickening.
The Bower Tree hosts live comedy this week as the Sunshine Coast's entertainment calendar fills with midyear events catering to locals seeking a night out.
A midweek event lands on the Coast as the property market shifts and buyers reassess their strategies.

Quarterly gains show Sunshine Coast property values running ahead of 2025, with Noosa Heads and Maroochydore drawing heightened interest.

Buyers are repricing suburbs within two kilometres of the new city centre as construction milestones accelerate and the Sunshine Coast Council confirms a 2027 light-rail feasibility deadline.
Noosaville's Noosa Seniors is hosting a hands-on workshop on artificial intelligence tools this week, tapping into rising demand among older residents learning to navigate tech.

Vacancy rates remain brutally tight across the region, pushing rents higher while landlords face rising costs that are shrinking their returns.

Homeowners and short-term rental hosts from Mooloolaba to Noosa are speaking out after discovering their property photos have been duplicated across rival listings without permission.

A surge in duplicate and stolen property photographs appearing across short-term rental platforms has triggered a coordinated response from local authorities and real estate bodies on the Sunshine Coast.

A decade of rapid development, shifting digital platforms, and a population surge have combined to make duplicate and mismatched listing images one of the region's most persistent real estate headaches.
First-time buyers on the Sunshine Coast face median prices of $880,000. Learn how to navigate Noosa Heads, Maroochydore, and compete in this competitive market.

Amendments to council policy and fresh approvals from state bodies send ripples through property prices from Maroochydore to Peregian Beach.
Clearance rates dip below 60% in June as sellers adjust expectations and buyers hunt value from Peregian to Caloundra.
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