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The $46,000 tap: Why land preparation costs are skyrocketing in SEQ

The $46,000 tap: Why land preparation costs are skyrocketing in SEQ

Update: 2025-11-23
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Director of Colliers, Dan Collins, joined Luke Bradnam on 4BC Breakfast to discuss the outrageous revelation that the Brisbane City Council paid $46,000 to replace a single tap.

They explore how labour shortages, red tape, and government taxes have driven the cost of preparing a standard block of land in South East Queensland to over $180,000.

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The $46,000 tap: Why land preparation costs are skyrocketing in SEQ

The $46,000 tap: Why land preparation costs are skyrocketing in SEQ

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