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Last Updated: September 11, 2015

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Easy living in cottage

A CHARMING Gold Coast cottage affectionately known as the “little green house” is going to auction. It is located in the heart of Palm Beach.

Forever home shows timeless chic

THIS beautifully styled home was to be Ruth Hannaford’s “forever home”. But a change in circumstances means someone else will enjoy this setting.

Top secret Sorrento home hits market

THE owner of this luxury home describes it as a “hidden secret” and it’s not hard to see why.

Villa World spends $30.7m at Arundel

Villa World spends $30.7m at Arundel

HOUSING developer Villa World is back in the centre of things on the Gold Coast, spending $30.7m on a parcel of land at Arundel.

Silence on death homes

19 Jun 2005 Damaged stove in the drug lab located inside a unit at Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast. A man, Anthony James Johnson...

BLOODY murder houses and toxic amphetamine time bomb homes are not being revealed to prospective buyers and tenants when they inspect homes.

Door opened for Mermaid Beach towers

Door opened for Mermaid Beach towers

THE face of Mermaid Beach is about to change forever with a 32-storey tower leading the charge of large-scale high-rises set for the seaside suburb.

V8 prep starts next week

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FENCING for next month’s V8 Supercars Championship will start going up on Monday — but for the most diehard fans, preparations for next month’s event have been years in the making.

Population boom Gold Coast skyline to become more crowded

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A NEW report has predicted how many new apartment towers the Gold Coast will need to cope with a looming population boom.

Gold Coast tops Qld property market

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CONFIDENCE has well and truly returned to the Gold Coast property market with new data showing it to be the most popular Queensland location for buyers.

Auction Wrap

Beach cottage going under the hammer

Beach cottage going under the hammer

A CHARMING Palm Beach cottage affectionately known as the “little green house” is set to attract a large crowd when it goes under the hammer this weekend.

GB NN TOP DOLLAR

Agent Profiles

Daniel Endenburg — sales executive

LJ Hooker sales executive Daniel Endenburg talks to the Gold Coast Bulletin about what makes him tick as an agent on the Gold Coast.

Michael Bolf — Sales executive

LJ HOOKER sales executive Michael Bolf talks to the Gold Coast Bulletin about he loves about the Gold Coast.

REAL ESTATE Sean Clifton - prestige sales

LJ Hooker Sorrento prestige property sales executive Sean Clifton told the Gold Coast Bulletin about his role as an agent.

Population boom Coast skyline to get a lot more crowded

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A NEW report has predicted how many new apartment towers the Gold Coast will need to cope with a looming population boom — and the figure is staggering.

Prestige plan for Mermaid side-street

Prestige plan for Mermaid side-street
The company spending up big for Lihir landowners has targeted a Mermaid Beach side-street for its next project, planning ‘high prestige’ townhouses starting about $1.8m

‘The pinnacle of beachfront living’

‘The pinnacle of beachfront living’
AN apartment that opens on to the sands at Main Beach and has been described as the pinnacle of Gold Coast beachfront living has been put on the market.

State Government, land sale, Springbrook Council not minding Springbrook manor

Council not minding Springbrook manor
THE State Government is keeping mum on tenders for the Springbrook manor site but one thing is certain — the Gold Coast City Council do not want it.

For sale: Top 10 homes with pools

For sale: Top 10 homes with pools
GOLD Coasters are building lavish pools as they increase the “wow factor’’ in their quest to copy the luxurious style of resorts.

Boutique luxury tower for Broadbeach

Boutique luxury tower for Broadbeach
A BOUTIQUE tower that will vie for the title of the most luxurious apartment address on the Gold Coast is planned for the heart of Broadbeach.

Lachlan Murdoch: Games a winner

Lachlan Murdoch: Games a winner
THE 2018 Commonwealth Games will be a major driver of growth for the Gold Coast, says News Corp executive co-chairman, Lachlan Murdoch.

‘I refuse to sell my super-mansion’

Exterior photos of an unfinished mega mansion over four blocks at 26 Knightsbridge Parade East, Soversign Islands. The ANZ ba...
THE market’s bubbling at The Sovereign Islands but it appears super-mansion owner Ric Rizzi’s not interested in making a multimillion-dollar profit.

Exclusive island’s palms dying

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THEY should be celebrating one of Australia’s great streetscaping stories after 350 date palms start to reach maturity, instead Sovereign Island residents have a right to feel palmed off.

Gold Coast, development. 15-level tower planned for Kirra

15-level tower planned for Kirra
VIEWS of the Gold Coast’s most famous beach will be a sight to behold from a high-rise proposed for Kirra – but not everyone is happy.

Yabba dabba do! Coast home a winner

Yabba dabba do! Coast home a winner
AN Isle of Capri home known as The Flinstones House has been named as one of the best holiday rentals in the country.

Mantra adds hotels as profit rises

Mantra adds hotels as profit rises
THE acquisition-hungry Mantra Group has just added the Chevron Renaissance hotel in Surfers Paradise and a 300-room hotel property in the Brisbane CBD to its expanding portfolio.

10 of the best Tweed homes for sale

10 of the best Tweed homes for sale
GOLD Coasters need only look over the border for cheaper housing with Tweed and northern NSW property providing attractive options for savvy buyers here’s 10 for sale right now.

Sunland racks up huge profit hike

Sahba Abedian with the company's new project the planned Brisbane apartment tower, Abian , which is in the background , in th...
PROPERTY developer Sunland Group proved it is well and truly back in the game after notching up a 111 per cent hike in full-year profit to $30.1 million.

New look for Islander as Tate sells

New look for Islander as Tate sells
MAYOR Tom Tate has officially said goodbye to Surfers Paradise’s Islander Hotel as its new owner prepares to give the 1960s icon a fresh look.

Queenslander houses Top 5 Queenslander houses on Coast

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QUEENSLANDERS continue to carve out a place on the Gold Coast with new ones built all over the region and older versions selling for large sums.

Wealthy enclave a Coast ghost town

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SECTIONS of the wealthy enclave of The Sovereign ­Islands are turning into ghost towns as ­Chinese buyers leave mansions empty for most of the year.

Villa World profit surge on Queensland sales

Villa World profit surge on Queensland sales
GOLD Coast housing developer Villa World has lifted full-year net profit more than a third thanks to strong sales in southeast Queensland.

Jewel commitment nice at any price

Riding's proposed $900 million tri-tower project, Jewel, which is planned for Surfers Paradise. Supplied by Ridong (Gold Coas...
FORTY people are so sold on the luxury Jewel development they have paid $5000 deposits without knowing the final price of the units they hope to buy.

Coast family’s agony: Nowhere to go

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A FAMILY of eight with special needs children fear they will be forced on to the street because of the Gold Coast’s rental accommodation crisis.

Nun better than rare beachfront block

Nun better than rare beachfront block
A RARE Gold Coast beachfront double block — owned by a religious order — has hit the market for the first time in half a century.

Casino revamp First look at Jupiters redevelopment

First look at Jupiters redevelopment
FROM the private butler who meets you at the airport to the rooftop infinity pool, the six-star hotel at Jupiters Casino will take luxury to a new level.

Million-dollar streets Hedges Av dips out of millionaire list

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THE Gold Coast is home to three of Queensland’s top million-dollar streets but none are Millionaires’ Row, Hedges Ave.

Byron real estate Byron’s top 5 homes for sale

Byron’s top 5 homes for sale
BYRON BAY property seekers are jumping at the chance to score anything at the pricey town’s entry level: here’s five beauties to check out.

$70 million Rocket deal set for blast off

$70 million Rocket deal set for blast off
THE countdown has begun on a deal believed to be worth around $70 million for Gold Coast corporate power tower The Rocket.

Wife endured for sake of the children

Wife endured for sake of the children

FRIENDS of murdered woman Karina Lock last night revealed details of the tumultuous relationship which ended in a hail of gun fire yesterday.

NRL

Zeb Taia on mission to lift Titans

Zeb Taia on mission to lift Titans

TITANS recruit Zeb Taia says he isn’t coming to the Gold Coast to make up the numbers as he prepares to fill the giant shoes of Dave Taylor.

Raging river sweeps city away

Raging river sweeps city away

A JAPANESE city has been flooded after a raging river burst its banks, leaving locals crying out for help on their rooftops, as buildings were swept away.

6 Swell things to do this weekend

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IT’S one of the biggest art events in the State and it begins this weekend: the Swell Sculpture Festival. Here’s six things that are part of the festival happening this weekend.

Comeback swimmer on Olympic trail

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GOLD Coast swimmer James Roberts will try to defy doctor predictions and fight for relay redemption by earning a spot on Australia’s Olympic team.

Our Gold Coast 40 years ago

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LOTS has changed on the Gold Coast in 40 years but somethings have stayed the same ... take a look back at our city ...