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Rory Costelloe of Villawood Properties in Tarneit.

Cost of planning new suburbs skyrockets as approvals collapse

New analysis has revealed a dramatic slowdown in the delivery of new suburbs by the state’s planning authority.

  • Daniella White

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Vaucluse MP Kellie Sloane and the proposed Woollahra railway station.

In an electorate that screams privilege, an MP needs to pick a side on the housing crisis

Kellie Sloane is pro-development as long as it doesn’t upset her constituents - the well-heeled denizens of Woollahra.

  • Alexandra Smith
Brothers Remon Fayad (left) and Fayad Lee Fayad.

‘Dishonest and fraudulent’ scheme: Bankrupt property developers ordered to repay $66m

The Federal Court found that the trio had stripped tens of millions from one of their companies to pay for other dealings they had on the boil.

  • Kate McClymont
Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne with the Prime Minister at the opening of an affordable housing development.

Labor faces internal housing battle in PM’s heartland

Inner West Mayor Darcy Byrne made his own housing plan after rejecting the premier’s. But his density push still hasn’t satisfied everyone.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Landcom’s vision for the NSW Transport Oriented Precinct around Kellyville metro station.

‘We’re at breaking point’: One Sydney community’s fight to slow new housing

Thousands of extra homes have been promised in the Hills Shire by the NSW government. Locals are not happy.

  • Kayla Olaya
An artist impression of the precinct around the rail loop’s Cheltenham Station.

Is private office space a public good? SRL density plan suggests so

Housing advocates have warned that social and affordable housing along the rail line could be diminished.

  • Kieran Rooney and Patrick Hatch
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C.Sreet Projects has developed Australia’s first build-to-sell townhouses with Passivhaus certification.

The house that slashed its energy bills by 70 per cent

It’s warm in winter, whisper quiet, and has much lower energy bills – and there are more of its kind on the way.

  • Caroline Zielinski
Sketches drawn up by Cove Architects indicate buildings between six and eight storeys tall could be built above a Woollahra station.

‘No-brainer’: Architects, developers ready to pounce on Woollahra ghost station

Locals are split on whether a potential reopening of Woollahra station should go ahead as the government plays coy on its plans.

  • Jessica McSweeney, Cindy Yin and Alexandra Smith
Nicheliving had more than 200 homes still under construction when it fell into administration last year.

Nicheliving land hits the market as company looks to pay down tax debt

Nicheliving – which entered administration last year after more than 200 homes were left unfinished – had planned a luxury townhouse development for the now-subdivided site.

  • Connor McGoverne
The rental vacancy rate is well below 3 per cent.

The graphs that show it’s a landlord’s market – and has been for decades

The once-breakneck speed of rent hikes has slowed, but it’s little relief for the many tenants looking for somewhere to live.

  • Caroline Zielinski

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