Victoria is grappling with an energy bill “knowledge gap” that’s hitting homeowners struggling to work out what they can do to cut costs, despite government plans to ditch home gas connections.
A multimillion-dollar new addition to Brighton is turning heads in what is believed to be a first for the well-heeled suburb. Get a peek at what’s on display.
Victoria’s government is facing a $5.4bn budget choice between finishing its level crossing removal program, or building 20,000 new social housing homes across the state. Find out more.
The buyers of a Melbourne home with one of the city’s most incredible views behind its pizza oven have also been given an out-of-the-box pizza recipe tip. Get a taste of what they’ve bought.
Melbourne’s best bang for buck suburbs have been exposed in shock figures that also show Toorak isn’t even in the top 10 for the city’s true most expensive postcodes.
Expectations of an interest-rate cut this month are already having an impact on Melbourne’s housing market, driving buyers to bid some homes $300,000 past expectations. Find out where.
These Victorian regions have been named among Australia’s best bets for those wanting to buy an affordable home. Find out where.
Forget the chips and chocolate, shrinkflation has come to Melbourne’s suburbs. Find out how much less home you get today, and what’s behind our homes downsizing.
The Block serial bidder Danny Wallis has sold another home in response to government hits on investors as a regional property linked to bushranger Ned Kelly changed hands. Find out more.
Melbourne first-home buyers have been given a hit list of suburbs to make a move on in the aftermath of the federal election, before government policies have a chance to push their prices up.
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