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Beachfront luxury just got surprisingly affordable

A multi-award winning beachfront home has hit the market with a stunning price, which is well below the suburb’s $4m benchmark just down the road.

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New cash rule for Woolies, Coles on Jan 1

Australia’s new cash policy will be mandated in weeks’ time, changing how Woolworths, Coles and servos will operate.

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‘Sad’: Dud Block homes still in limbo

Channel Nine gambled on $3.1 million reserves for their Block homes but seven weeks later faces an unprecedented reality TV disaster.

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‘Sacrifices like these might be expected in a war or pandemic’

Housing costs have forced three in five Australians into drastic trade-offs that “might be expected in a war or pandemic” according to a damning new report.

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‘Ruined for life’: Expat’s praise for living in Australia

An expat’s shocking confession about Australian living standards has gone viral, exposing why he can never return to his home country.

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This crumbling home sold for how much?!

It’s rundown and in desperate need of some TLC but that didn’t stop more than 40 househunters registering to bid for this character home at auction, where it sold for a surprising price.

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Why Adelaide’s east is losing its rental crown

The city’s prestige eastern suburbs are traditionally where cashed-up prospective tenants look to for up-market rentals, but industry experts say a new trend is emerging.

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Cheap 10c coin trick that could save you thousands

The great Australian dream could turn into financial disaster unless buyers use this surprising household item to detect hidden foundation problems.

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Aus beats EU in shock housing study

Despite soaring property prices, Australia has emerged as the world’s second-best destination for holiday home buyers, but new tax rules could threaten it all.

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They raised $1m for sick kids. Now they’re selling

From their daughter’s leukaemia diagnosis to raising $1 million for sick kids, this Adelaide family’s next chapter begins with selling their luxury waterfront retreat.

THE ADVERTISER - Photo: Ray White Agent Sherrie Stow outside a Fulham home she is selling. AI-PROOF SUBURBS REVEALED. New data reveals the suburbs where homeowners are most at risk of losing their homes to AI and those that are not. Fulham as a suburb was equal safest. 10/12/2025. Picture: Tim Joy

Expert warns of AI ‘rust-belt’ suburbs in Adelaide

While AI threatens to devastate some Adelaide suburbs, others remain virtually immune – creating a tale of two cities in mortgage vulnerability.

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Last Aussie Sizzler site gone in Asian food move

Any remains of the last Sizzler in Australia will be gone for good to make way for an Asian food giant – the first in the country.

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Town determined to survive another blow

A small regional town that’s lost several businesses over the years is facing an uncertain future after another vital service is listed for sale.

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‘Harder and harder’: The catch-22 for first-home buyers

First-home buyers are missing out on some of SA’s most affordable homes as unexpected finance hurdles are keeping regional bargains beyond their reach.

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One bank hikes twice: 12 raise rates before Christmas

Mortgage shock is set to smash Aussies heading into Xmas, with a big bank raising rates for the second time in a month, bringing to a dozen those that have hiked in the past week alone.

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Shock call: 17 new boom suburbs named

A property researcher has named 17 regions to watch in 2026, and they range from a “dormant” city to a region once considered a “downmarket problem area.”

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Aussie celebrity homes you can rent right now

Rock stars, supermodels and even royalty are inviting guests to sleep in their beds, with a surprising number of celebrity homes still available for rent this summer.

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The luxury reef resort Australia forgot about

It was a stunning piece of 1980s Aussie ambition – a floating five-star resort decades ahead of its time – but what happened next turned it into one of the strangest travel stories to date.

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‘Unsafe’: Shocking jail images fuel housing debate

Stomach-churning images reveal Long Bay jail’s decay has reached crisis point, with cats living in closed wings and inmates unable to use basic facilities.

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New tax rules that could cost owners thousands

Two million investment property owners are in the taxman’s crosshairs as artificial intelligence hunts those using holiday homes as ‘personal playgrounds’.

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Private investor snaps up Adelaide centre for $37.7m

A neighbourhood shopping centre anchored by Woolworths has shattered expectations with a $37.7m sale that defies Adelaide’s typically modest commercial property market.

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‘I’m done’: Jackson retires with a property slam dunk

Olympic champion Lauren Jackson has proved her winning streak extends beyond basketball, banking a stunning $541,000 profit in just three years.

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SA’s next property hotspots revealed

Industry experts have identified the best SA suburbs and towns to buy property in heading into 2026 – and some are surprising.

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‘Bung knees’: Why SA buyers tunes are changing

How South Australians are searching for properties is dramatically changing. Find out what they’re looking for and why, as realestate.com.au reveals the search terms that have surged this year.

20 Elizabeth Road, Christie Downs. Propsavvy buyers agent Corey Harding breaks down sale.

Bargain or madness? ‘Crummy home’ sells for shock price

A buyers agent has taken to social media to explain how a rundown house has sold for such a “crazy” figure, sparking a big debate about whether rising property prices have gone too far.

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48yo ditches Aus for Singapore, exposes true cost

An Aussie woman who quit Sydney’s trendy inner suburb where she lived for 20 years to move to Singapore, has exposed the cities real costs compared to Australia.

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‘A match stick’: Agent’s brutal ad goes viral

A ‘House of Horrors’ or a marketing masterstroke? A selling agent’s brutal honesty is breaking the internet – and might just sell the property.

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Shock goat trend sweeps Aus suburbs

Forget petrol mowers – Australia’s latest landscaping craze involves hoofed heroes who are sparking a revolutionary trend in suburban lawn care.

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Last minute summer holiday rush looms

Holiday-makers are waiting until the eleventh hour to book short-stay rentals along SA’s coast as the algal bloom threatens to alter summer plans.

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‘It’s crazy’: FOMO fuels frenzied buying

The fear of missing out has triggered a buying frenzy across one Australian city, with househunters and developers paying unprecedented prices to secure property.

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New cash rule for Woolies, Coles on Jan 1

Australia’s new cash policy will be mandated in weeks’ time, changing how Woolworths, Coles and servos will operate.

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‘Crisis’: Airbnb exodus hits Sydney

Short-stay rentals are disappearing at an alarming rate – and the reason is raising serious questions.

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Beachfront luxury just got surprisingly affordable

A multi-award winning beachfront home has hit the market with a stunning price, which is well below the suburb’s $4m benchmark just down the road.

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One act can solve housing crisis

A simple 0.1 per cent pledge from property sales and rent has quietly funded 28 housing projects, in a plan that is gathering momentum.

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‘Sad’: Dud Block homes still in limbo

Channel Nine gambled on $3.1 million reserves for their Block homes but seven weeks later faces an unprecedented reality TV disaster.

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‘Ruined for life’: Expat’s praise for living in Australia

An expat’s shocking confession about Australian living standards has gone viral, exposing why he can never return to his home country.

1 Wilpena Tce, Kilkenny.

This crumbling home sold for how much?!

It’s rundown and in desperate need of some TLC but that didn’t stop more than 40 househunters registering to bid for this character home at auction, where it sold for a surprising price.

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Former royal’s rumoured new home revealed

A former royal has been reportedly allocated a dilapidated property after years of pressure to leave his luxury royal residence.

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Two and a Half Men child star’s $2m ‘filth’

Angus T. Jones became a household name when he played Jake Harper on the hit sitcom Two and a Half Men but then he made a critical mistake.

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