How renters are saving $150 per week
A change in the housing market is helping Sydney tenants save big on rent, with landlords cutting their prices by up to $150 per week, or $7800 a year, in some city pockets.
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Buying home affects mental health
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Unit residents on edge after new safety warning
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Auction bid breaks four hearts
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