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Aidan DevineReal estate editor

Aidan Devine is the real estate editor for the Daily Telegraph.

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Generic Aerial pictures of Suburban Sydney

Best areas to make money from property

FORGET Sydney, Melbourne or even Brisbane — an often overlooked real estate market has now become the country’s strongest and offers property investors the best growth prospects. It’s closer than you think.

Sydney
This Western Sydney home required a team of removalists to clear the clutter before it resold. NSW real estate.

Shocking cost we pay for hoarding habits

THE AVERAGE families’ hoarding habits are now costing them nearly $7800 a year in unnecessary doubling up of items but the cost is even larger when it comes time to sell, research shows.

Sydney
Real Estate Guide - Sandy Bay vs Battery Point.  File generic pictures pics of Sandy Bay.PIC: MATT THOMPSON

Best city to make money in real estate

A REVIEW of 15 years of home sales has revealed Sydney prices grew at the slowest rate of all capitals, despite the recent boom — with one city trumping even Melbourne and Brisbane for capital growth.

Sydney
Melbourne, Australia - October 11, 2015: Row of new, modern suburban houses on the hill in Melbourne with trees during daytime.

Homeowners reveal hardest part about selling

SELLING homes can be stressful — but not for many of the reasons we’d think, a survey of homeowners shows. Among chief gripes like buyers breaking things, sellers say there’s one thing that’s particularly hard to deal with.

Sydney
Sydney-based property developer JQZ has seen another buyingfrenzy on its first day of stage 2 sales at its Prime development in Macquarie Park, with 262 apartments sold in under two hours of their release on Saturday 17 June 2017. NSW real estate.

Riskiest suburbs to buy new units

FOUR Sydney suburbs have topped a list of the riskiest areas for home seekers to purchase new homes off the plan due to the prospect of current prices becoming overvalued down the track.

Sydney
Real Estate - 10 Rosina St, Fairfield, NSW

Best suburbs to be a landlord

SYDNEY is quickly turning into a tough market for landlords but investors seeking strong returns can still collect high rents off cheap homes in one further-flung city pocket where demand is heating up.

Sydney
Aerial view of Dover Heights in Sydney.

NIMBYs put chokehold on housing supply

RESIDENTS are blocking vital new homes from being built in some of Sydney’s most accessible, yet sparsely populated suburbs, leaving new housing supply concentrated in a handful of already crowded areas, a property group claims.

NSW
A string of brothel premises have come up for sale, revealing what the premises are really like. NSW real estate.

What brothels are really like inside

NSW’s usually out of sight brothels have recently come under the spotlight as a string of adult shops hit the market for sale, providing a glimpse of what’s really behind the blacked windows.

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