Property
The best luxury homes for sale right now
Whether it’s a manor-like house, a downtown apartment, or a river getaway, if you’re looking for a luxury home there’s plenty for sale right now.
- by Kate Farrelly and Pauline Morrissey
Unexpected Brisbane suburb where renting a room now costs $550 a week
Brisbane rents have soared to fresh highs, making it the nation’s second-most expensive city to lease a unit.
- by Sarah Webb
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Architect-developer pays $16.25m to buy his neighbour’s house – again
It’s a new suburb record after an over the fence deal, and will take the new owners’ landholding to one of the largest in the area.
- by Tawar Razaghi
Where to find the cheapest streets in Melbourne’s most expensive suburbs
At the top end of Melbourne’s real estate, price points can vary by millions of dollars within the same postcode.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Where to find the cheapest streets in Sydney’s most expensive suburbs
For an entry-level property in prestige pockets, buyers may have to compromise on location or forgo a view entirely.
- by Kristy Johnson
Our 11 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home? From a character-filled bungalow to a worker’s cottage with an extra courtyard, we’ve got you covered.
- by Lou Sweeney, Mary O'Brien and Pauline Morrissey
Eleven of the best homes for sale in NSW right now
From Watsons Bay to Wamberal here are some of the best homes for sale in NSW right now.
- by Pauline Morrissey
‘There’s only one’: The unexpected holiday idyll that boomed
Like the coast, it became a more popular place to live all year round since the pandemic hit due to high amenities and natural beauty.
- by Alice Uribe
Melbourne real estate agent allegedly breached underquoting laws on 11 properties
Consumer Affairs Victoria says advertised price guides were lower than the estimated selling price given to the seller.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Where property investors are losing thousands every month
Despite the prospect of cash-flow losses, investors have been rushing to borrow more money and buy property in the hope of future gains.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Boom or bust: The Perth suburbs agents will and won’t buy in
Perth’s housing market continues to break records, but it’s clear that the peak rate of price growth has passed, so where should buyers be looking for their next property?
- by Sarah Brookes
The best luxury homes for sale right now
Whether it’s a Manor-like house, a downtown apartment, or a river getaway, if you’re looking for a luxury home there’s plenty for sale right now.
- by Kate Farrelly and Pauline Morrissey
‘Not a lot of political will’: The unpopular fix for our housing woes
New figures lay bare how far the cost of home ownership has soared out of reach, but a key solution seems elusive.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Perth home values add $350k in five years – but still short of 2000s boom
Five years ago, you could have bought a house for a little over $200,000 in Armadale. Now that’s more than doubled.
- by Sarah Brookes
The incredible house from The White Lotus is available for your next holiday
Are you a White Lotus fan mourning the latest series’ end? You can fill the gap with a stay at Greg/Gary’s luxe villa in Koh Samui.
- by Alice Uribe
How the gap widened between property sellers’ hopes and buyer budgets
The auction market is stronger than last spring as lower interest rates boost buyer confidence, but slipped over the past month.
- by Elizabeth Redman
BGC churns Perth ‘shell homes’ amid class action over years-long builds
One of WA’s largest residential construction companies is under the microscope after buying vacant lots, building homes on them in less than a year and listing them for sale.
- by Sarah Brookes
Developer beats five others to $2.72m ‘uninhabitable’ Bondi Junction terrace
The dilapidated three-bedroom home, which the agent thought was “too much work” for many buyers, soared past its reserve.
- by Carmen Forward
Iconic East Melbourne homes fail to sell on $6.3m bid at auction
The bluestone Georgian residence and the adjacent apartment block in a sought-after spot managed to draw only one bid at auction.
- by Shona Hendley
Upsizing locals snap up Tarragindi home for $2.45m at charity auction
This auction of this glamorous southside home had no reserve, no safety net, and no shortage of bidders.
- by Sarah Webb
Inside comedian Dave Hughes’ much-loved family home in St Kilda
In 2010, comedian Dave Hughes “accidentally” purchased a 1930s Spanish mission-inspired house at auction. It’s since been transformed.
- by Effie Mann
Where you should have bought a house in Melbourne 10 years ago
If you could go back a decade, would you buy in a blue-chip suburb – or would you take a chance on the fringe?
- by Kate Halfpenny
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