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Young Sydneysiders Matthew Thrum, Greens councilor Bonnie Harvey and Zachary Moore aren’t impressed with the major parties housing policies.

We asked young Sydneysiders about Labor and the Coalition’s housing plans. They weren’t impressed

Young people who feel locked out of the property market say neither of the major parties’ strategies will help solve Sydney’s housing crisis.

  • Jessica McSweeney and Cindy Yin

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7/68-70 Wrights Road, Drummoyne NSW 2047

Investors sell $4.3 million Drummoyne waterfront apartment at auction

The waterfront complex has a swimming pool, tennis court and pontoon; the spacious home features four bedrooms and sparked a hot contest.

  • Carmen Forward
Each pocket of the eastern suburbs has a specific buyer.

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.

  • Kristy Johnson
The Bondi Junction home sold at auction.

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.

  • Carmen Forward
Prices in blue-ribbon suburbs like Bellevue Hill have surged over the past decade.

Where you should have bought a house in Sydney 10 years ago

Sydney property owners have gotten a windfall over the last 10 years, with rises split between elite areas and the booming outer suburbs.

  • Carmen Forward
Daniel Contos and Georgia Moore have bought another home.

White Fox fashion moguls splash about $150m on five trophy homes

The Millennials behind the label have been expanding their portfolio, picking up another property for just under $30m.

  • Alice Uribe
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13 Stanley Avenue, Mosman NSW 2088

Mosman local beats six others for $16.1 million ‘knockdown’ at auction

Seven buyers registered, all with big dreams of turning a deceased estate with uninterrupted views and a top position into a trophy home.

  • Carmen Forward
One of the two houses on the double landholding in Watsons Bay.

Investor buys neighbours’ houses, tries to flip them for $23m-$25m

The rare double land holding in exclusive Watsons Bay is moments from the water and measures up to more than 1300 square metres.

  • Tawar Razaghi
Matthew Armstrong purchased a townhouse in Sydney’s Kingswood through the First Home Guarantee scheme.

‘Game changer’: How Matthew bought a home without the bank of mum and dad

Matthew Armstrong and his wife reached their 30s and realised it could take years to save a deposit on a Sydney home. Then they found a way.

  • Kristy Johnson
Monika Tu in her dressing room. She says her approach to shopping is: “If I like something, I’m, ‘OK, one of each colour.’ ”

‘Sometimes I really admire myself’: Tu’s rise from market stall to real-estate riches

She describes her life as a “Chinese fairytale”, but there’s more to Monika Tu than just glitz, glamour and a fabulously opulent wardrobe.

  • Jane Cadzow

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