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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

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9:48 PMPropertymarkets News

Mirvac FY26 Full-Year Result

Summary

Mirvac Group released its full-year financial results for the year ended 30 June 2026. The announcement provides an updated view of the developer's earnings, development pipeline and operating performance, though the available summary does not include the key figures.

The result gives investors a fresh benchmark for Mirvac's performance across development, residential sales and

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Why it matters

Mirvac's results will help clarify whether Australia's major developers are converting market demand into profitable completions.

8:51 PMBloomberg Markets

Stockland Rises Most Since 1987 as Tax Rules Favor New Builds

Summary

Shares in two of Australia's largest property developers recorded their strongest gains in about six years after tax changes increased the relative appeal of newly built homes.

The policy shift improves the economics of new development by directing investor demand toward construction

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Why it matters

The changes could redirect capital into new housing supply while repricing listed developers.

8:31 PMPropertymarkets News

Mosaic Sets New Suburb Record, Selling an Off-the-Plan Apartment for $11 Million

Summary

A buyer agreed to pay $11 million for an off-the-plan apartment at The Riversdale, a Mosaic Property Group project on Montague Road in South Brisbane. The transaction sets a new apartment price record for the suburb.

The sale shows that premium demand remains strong in Brisbane's top-end apartment market even before

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Why it matters

The record price supports confidence in Brisbane's luxury pipeline while leaving the mainstream apartment market largely untested.

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