New developments
Towers, estates and precincts taking shape across Queensland: what is being built, where, and who is buying.
Toowoomba water plant grant is the largest yet from the State fund
A $145 million grant for a new water treatment plant south of Toowoomba leads $155 million of housing infrastructure funding for the Darling Downs and Lockyer Valley.
Fewer units approved in May as Queensland houses keep their pace
May building approvals show Queensland's monthly total falling while the house trend edged higher. The drop sits in apartments and townhouses, the lumpiest part of the count.
What the 2026-27 Queensland Budget puts toward new housing supply
The State Budget handed down on 23 June backs trunk infrastructure, a new activation fund and social housing. A plain account of the supply measures and their scale.
Roads and sewers funded for 3,270 homes in Central Queensland and Bundaberg
Two Queensland Government statements in mid-June set out five funded infrastructure jobs in Central Queensland and the Bundaberg region, worth about $60 million together.
Housing infrastructure fund's second round is doubled to $1 billion
Round two of Queensland's Residential Activation Fund will hand out $1 billion instead of $500 million, after 209 applications arrived, most from outside the south-east.
Lakesview at Robina wins State approval for 2,500 Gold Coast homes
The Queensland Government has approved the Lakesview project at Robina through its State Facilitated Development pathway, the largest approval the pathway has produced.
Buying off the plan in Queensland: deposits, disclosure and sunset clauses
A plain guide to Queensland's off-the-plan rules: how much deposit can be asked, what the seller must disclose, how long settlement can take and when a contract can end.
Queensland home approvals sit 23 per cent above last April's level
April building approvals show Queensland's trend running well ahead of a year earlier, while the national monthly count slipped. What the two sets of figures say.