As Brisbane rents reach record highs,home hunters are queueing out the door even for tiny properties with obvious problems.
Across 18 sought-after suburbs in south-east Queensland,weekly rent will now set you back $1000 or more.
It’s now the second most expensive capital in Australia to rent a typical unit. There are few homes available – and some suburbs are worse than others.
They include a palatial architect-designed residence,a private estate with helipad and a farming oasis with vineyard.
Owners of detached houses are likely to sell for a profit,but investors or first home buyers on a tighter budget can avoid missing out.
From an award-winning garden estate to an architect-designed residence with impressive pool,these are our top picks.
They have local job options,rising house prices,strong rental demand and new infrastructure on the way.
A patch of paradise won’t break the bank in some of the most beautiful and isolated locations in the country.
They boast a convenient location,a village feel and plenty of shops and restaurants,and buyers are willing to spend up to get in.
From an elegant home in the nation’s most exclusive street,to a coastal getaway with incredible views - here’s our pick of the bunch.
In some once-affordable neighbourhoods,it has become much harder to find a good value home in only the past five years.