$10m slashed off Crown Barangaroo penthouse asking price
Sydney’s swankiest apartment is back on the market, with a high-profile Luxe Listings agent dropped and the new team tasked with selling the six-bedroom unit spending $500,000 on staging.
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Plans for new racetrack broadcast tower aired
The old Coffs racetrack broadcast tower is set to be replaced by a shiny new elevated structure – but developers say the increase in height say won’t impact on neighbours.
Tourist strip’s hottest real estate investment opportunities revealed
Sick of slogging it in the big smoke? From coastal gems offering a little extra to landmark buildings – Here’s the best real estate investment opportunities in NSW’s most happening tourist strip.
Popular cafe slapped over bizarre dining experience
A regional council has run afoul of an adored “chook cafe” after banning free ranging chickens from accessing dining areas. Here is what happened.
Freebird: Annual ride keeps rescue chopper sky-high
North Coast cycling enthusiasts keen for the challenge have tackled a 300km-plus stretch in just five days – raising funds to keep the Westpac Life Saver Helicopter in the air. See the photos
Surf and turf offers best of both worlds
For a family who spends so much time in the water, you would think the Eatons would have a house on the sand. But the reality is far better for the active young family.
First look: $30m housing estate touted for Coffs
Plans have been lodged for a new housing estate with more than 180 new homes on the booming Coffs Coast. It’s set to include striking landscaping and even a pickle ball court. Take a look.
Beloved Coffs theme park saved – and so are the animals
A young mum took matters into her own hands when she realised a “knight in shining armour” wasn’t coming to save Coffs Harbour’s troubled Dolphin Marine Conservation Park. Now, the park is set to expand.
City doubles down on regional NSW’s Barangaroo
City of Coffs Harbour has pitched money and a land swap with the state in a bid to defuse a stand-off over the prized Jetty Foreshores green space – but the local MP has slammed the deal. See what’s on the table.
Lendlease flags funds plays to expand $31bn empire
The famed building company is turning funds manager as it searches for the next leg of growth amid tough times for traditional offices and malls.
First look: Townhouses flagged for inner Coffs Harbour
A 60-year-old fibro home will be bulldozed to make way for five “high quality” modern townhouses in a slated development for downtown Coffs Harbour. See what’s planned.
Beach city’s bold play for homes new buyers can actually afford
Coffs Harbour is at the pinch-point of a state affordable housing shortage, prompting the fast-growing seaside city to think outside the box to help people into the market.
‘Everything’s on the table’ as yacht club charts joint venture
The 50-year-old Coffs Harbour Yacht Club is seeking expressions of interest to redevelop arguably the most coveted oceanside site in the city. Here’s the latest.
First look: Country NSW’s edgiest cafe
Coffs Harbour’s $80m-plus civic centre – open for the first time for public inspection this weekend – will feature a keyed-up 2D cafe where the only things to stand out are the food and the punters. See what’s planned.
First look: $1.4m seaside country pub reno
One of the Coffs Coast’s most popular watering holes has revealed plans for a significant makeover. See what’s on the table.
Real winner in Musk vs. Zuckerberg title fight
It’s the fight everyone is talking about. And while the world waits to see if it happens, take a look inside what may give Elon Musk or Mark Zuckerberg an edge in the ring.
Battle lines drawn over regional city’s Barangaroo
There’s a fresh twist to the proposed redevelopment of the Coffs Harbour Jetty Foreshores. See what’s planned and why council isn’t budging in its opposition.
Photo editing fail reveals home selling tricks
Greener grass, bluer skies, less mould on the roof — an Aussie home listing’s photoshop fail has revealed the tricks used to entice people to buy.
First look: Pop-up seaside suburb proposed for Coffs
Plans have been lodged for a major residential subdivision just north of Coffs Harbour against a backdrop of a chronic housing shortage in the region. Here’s the latest.
Aerial images show the changing face of Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour is in the midst of a development boom anchored by mega builds. Use an interactive tool to see before and after images showing how much has changed in a decade.
Growth spurt: Where Aussie house prices could go in five years
The pandemic and ever-rising interest rates helped drive house prices across Australia to record highs. So what would prices in your suburb look like in 2028 if history repeated itself?
The best suburbs to invest in property in your state right now
Looking to beat the double whammy of rising costs and rental regulations? Here are 20 suburbs to invest in property.
First look: $1.26m chain of townhouses for Coffs
A mango tree will make way as will the old home on a large city block, with a developer flagging plans to build a row of double-storey townhouses in central Coffs Harbour.
Building more homes is the only solution
Southeast Queensland’s housing crisis has intensified, with the region now facing a shortfall of 25,000 rental properties due to the fewer number of homes being approved.
Struggling Aussies need family help just to find a place to live
Renters are resorting to desperate measures in order to get a leg up in an increasingly tight rental market, new research reveals.
Inside ‘world’s loneliest house’ for sale
A ‘waterfront’ home is up for grabs for just $460,000, complete with an outdoor dunny, its own deserted island — and zero neighbours anywhere in sight.
Filming on The Block grinds to a halt
Contestants on the new season of The Block have barely been able to pick up the tools before production hit a road block. Here’s why.
Ultimate ‘Friends’ house has own Central Perk
This home may be in the suburbs, but it’s decorated in homage to a very famous fictional New York apartment — and could be yours for a bargain.
NRL icon lists home for sale after record purchase
Rugby League legend Johnathan Thurston has listed his former home for sale, six months after buying a nearby residence that was once home to two other sporting legends.
Larry Emdur lists NYC-style Rocks pad
Channel 7 personality Larry Emdur and wife, Sylvie, have put their New York-style warehouse conversion in The Rocks up for auction. Take a look inside.
Ben and JLo drop $67m on Bel-Air mansion
The Hollywood power couple are reportedly settling on a massive mansion in the prime Los Angeles neighbourhood of Bel-Air. Take a look inside.
Big challenges facing Australia’s booming regions
Pandemic migration has exposed the ‘gaps’ in regional community infrastructure right across Australia, from water security, telecommunications to affordable housing. See the biggest issues in your region.
Surprise spot where Aussie sellers are happiest
Australian vendors are happier than ever thanks to a booming housing market, and low interest rates buoying up borrowing power. But you may be surprised to see which region topped the list.
Jonah Hill lists NY loft while living in Hawaii
Jonah Hill is the latest in a growing number of celebrities to say goodbye to New York City, as his life in Hawaii with his new girlfriend heats up.
What will flooding disasters do to house prices?
Property prices have skyrocketed across regions of Queensland and NSW, but those in-demand area have also been the worst hit by recent flooding events. So what impact will it have on their property market?
Super-sized mansion’s wild $504m discount
The discount on this mansion is enough to buy an entire suburb. An LA mega-mansion once touted to set a record as America’s priciest home has finally sold at auction. See what it sold for.
Bruce Willis’ beach paradise is to die (hard) for
A massive beach retreat that belonged to actor Bruce Willis has hit the market for a jaw-dropping $51 million. Take a look inside the stunning home.
Secrets of their success: Coffs Coast’s power agents listed
Some of the top real estate agents on the Coffs Coast have revealed how they stay ahead of the game, and as we discovered their backstories are as diverse as they are interesting . SEE THE FULL LIST
Wild round house made of hay for sale
This house is a needle in a haystack — in more ways than one. A hay house in the middle of a forest has hit the market, complete with some odd and unique features.
New mum wins $6m home with $18 lotto ticket
A new mum’s life changed dramatically for a second time in the space of a few months — after a last-second decision to enter the lotto paid off in a major way.
Bon Jovi selling $31 million sky mansion
So, much for ‘Never Say Goodbye!’. Rock legend Jon Bon Jovi has put his four-bedroom condo on the market for a huge sum. Take a look inside.
500-year old home gets dismantled, relocated
What’s old is new again, especially when it comes to this stunning 500-year old property that was taken apart brick by brick and rebuilt. It’s now on the market with an eye-popping price tag.
Thor fans given chance to own plane from Marvel film
A plane that appeared in Thor: Ragnarok which is resting in a Tallebudgera back yard is now for sale after the property’s new owner says he wants it gone.
Is this Australia’s skinniest terrace?
One of the narrowest terraces in Sydney has been listed for sale, and it’s not even 3m wide. Take a look inside.
Richard Gere lists hidden compound for $39m
A year after shelling out nearly $10m for a new family home, actor Richard Gere is trying to unload his sprawling property with its own island, that he’s owned since 1986.
Aeroplane from Thor movie lands in Queensland backyard
Want a piece of Thor memorabilia? Straight from a blockbuster movie set, this decommissioned plane is right at home in the backyard of a Queensland property. But how did it end up there?
Major cut home buyers are facing
A 2022 rise in the official interest rate might be just speculation for now — but a big shift in the past 90 days may indicate that it may be coming sooner than expected. Here’s what to do to be prepared.
Where you can buy an entire Old West Town
Aspiring cowboys born in the wrong era have a rare opportunity to live out their old Wild West fantasies, thanks to this listing for an entire town.
NSW’s top 30 beach houses revealed
Warning: you’re going to get jealous. NSW’s best beach houses, including glamour homes up hidden coves and idyllic peninsulas, have been revealed and one even includes a bowling alley.
Regions where overseas buyers want to live
Aussie real estate is a hot commodity for international buyers, despite closed borders for much of 2021. See the countries with the most buyers trying to get in, and where they are looking.
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