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Property upsizing

March

49A Lawson Street has an open-plan living and dining space that looks out to a lawn, deck and pool.

How I bought this $3.1m designer home without being out of pocket

Munro Donen bought a three-bedroom home in Sydney’s east in a way that let him sell his old home for 5 per cent more while paying 5 per cent less simultaneously.

  • Campbell Kwan

October 2022

The three-bedroom house at 12 Winchcombe Avenue, in inner-western Sydney’s Haberfield sold by private treaty for $3.38 million.

It’s a buyers’ market, but buyers are nervous, too

Falling prices make homes more affordable for purchasers, but this also increases the potential competition from other acquirers.

  • Michael Bleby

December 2021

The renovated four-bedroom house on 519sq m at 31 Hetherington Street, in the inner-Brisbane suburb of Herston sold at auction for $1.85 million.

Upsizers win breathing time to wait out the market

A couple of renovators sold at the top and - thanks to a stroke of luck - can sit out rising prices and construction costs before they re-enter the market.

  • Michael Bleby

January 2021

Former Trump property on track to set sale record in Florida

Brand new and ready to move into, the mega-mansion with its own stretch of beach sits on a property once flipped by the exiting US President.

  • James Tarmy

August 2020

Thge multi-generational family home is on the rise.

How families can live happily together for longer

With COVID-19 encouraging households to rethink how they live, many are seeking design solutions to accommodate everyone.

  • Duncan Hughes

January 2020

Bank Australia is offering qualified buyers of energy-efficient homes a 0.4 per cent  discount on its Clean Energy Home Loans for up to five years.

CEFC to put up to $60m into discount green home loans

Funding body aims to boost construction of energy-efficient homes and help reduce household emissions.

  • Nila Sweeney

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