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Aidan DevineReal estate editor

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

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Sub Base Platypus Aerial with Bridge. The site at North Sydney of the former HMAS Platypus. Picture: Supplied

Sydney prices fall for fifth month in row

SYDNEY home prices look set to fall for the fifth consecutive month as the current market downturn gathers momentum, but experts remain divided on how long the slowdown will last.

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.

Sydney
A new housing estate is seen at Oran Park in Sydney, Tuesday, October 17, 2017. (AAP Image/Brendan Esposito) NO ARCHIVING

Negative gearing myth exposed

A NEW report has rubbished claims that negative gearing pushes up house prices, pointing to another country with a nearly identical policy but no problems with runaway prices.

Sydney
Shelly Beach, Fairy Bower & Manly on The Northern Beaches from the air during a Sydney Seaplanes scenic flight on Wednesday 8th November 2017. Showcasing the absolute highlights of Sydney's famous coast and waterways up to Palm Beach, the Secrets flight also includes a circuit close to the Harbour and Opera House. (AAP IMAGE / Troy Snook)

Sydney trumps New York, London for prices

SYDNEY home prices are more unaffordable than in Tokyo, London or New York, according to a study of real estate in more than 400 global cities. Here’s where it and other Aussie cities were ranked.

Sydney
NSW real estate. Biggest discounts in January 2018.

Homes for sale at $400k discount

A MIX of Sydney homes are up for sale at up to $400k less than they were listed at last year, with new data showing the 10 homes currently offering the biggest discounts.

Sydney
The Carl development at Carlingford - real estate NSW

Rents fall in one half of Sydney, grow in other

SYDNEY’S building boom has created a shift in the rental market, pushing down rents on certain types of housing, while rents on other homes keep rising. New data also shows the areas most in demand with tenants.

Sydney
Stack of Australian 100 dollar bills

Property taxes double in 4 years

STATE governments are raking in nearly twice as much revenue from property taxes than they were at the start of the decade and are draining homebuyer pockets to stay in the black, research shows.

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