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Aus suburbs tipped for price surge when rates rise

A new report reveals the suburbs poised to deliver the best returns next year, as buyers face a changing interest rates outlook.

Tracey and her children. Photograph by Nicole Reed. www.nicolereed.photography

One act can solve housing crisis

A simple 0.1 per cent pledge from property sales and rent has quietly funded 28 housing projects, in a plan that is gathering momentum.

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Royal project collapses: ‘Masthead’ dream is over

The spectacular failure of a royal-linked $280 million deal has forced a shock debt sale.

171 Bourke St, Melbourne - for Herald Sun Real Estate

Bourke St buyers bet big on revival

After years of doubt, Bourke Street is back in favour, with operators putting serious money on the line in a strip they believe is finally roaring again.

Selling

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‘I’m done’: Aus ‘poster boys’ $12m bitter split

One of the gay marriage poster boys who split in a “tough divorce” has been paid out more than $12 million in a shock sale.

The Grove Town Centre, Tarneit - for Herald Sun Real Estate

Final Melb riverfront lots spark west rush

With parks complete and major infrastructure on the way in Melbourne’s west, is nearing sellout as buyers scramble for its final riverfront lots.

Two and a Half Men child star’s $2m ‘filth’

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Angus T. Jones became a household name when he played Jake Harper on the hit sitcom Two and a Half Men but then he made a critical mistake.

Woman faces $240k bill after home purchase

Home flipper faces $240k nightmare. Picture: Supplied

A woman’s house-flipping dream has turned into a financial nightmare after her neighbour quietly sabotaged her renovation plans.

Kaia Gerber lists $8.7m pad

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 18: Kaia Gerber attends the 5th Annual Academy Museum Gala at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, Ted Mann Theater on October 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images)

Kaia Gerber has listed her renovated Soho loft for $8.7 million as rumours swirl about her split from Lewis Pullman.

Buying

Empower Wealth founders Ben Kingsley and Bryce Holdaway. NSW real estate.

Chance to make $3000 a week on side

Advisers have revealed an opportunity for couples to get annual passive income of $156k on top of their day jobs.

Young couple wrapped in a plaid blanket at home. Cold. Winter. Electricity costs. Heating costs. Picture: istock

‘Sacrifices like these might be expected in a war or pandemic’

Housing costs have forced three in five Australians into drastic trade-offs that “might be expected in a war or pandemic” according to a damning new report.

Tradie’s $5m at 21, buys 3yo $370k home

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A trained electrician has revealed how he built a wealth of $5 million before buying a home for his three-year-old daughter.

Andrew Bogut scores new $15m Sydney mansion

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Aussie basketball legend Andrew Bogut has scored himself a new luxury $15m waterfront palace in a rather controversial part of Sydney.

‘Like a Monopoly board’: Qld’s most wanted streets

201 James St, New Farm

From the Gold Coast hinterland to trendy New Farm, these streets are so desirable, buyers refuse to live anywhere else.

Renting

The former working farm (pictured in 2009) includes a main house with two reception rooms. Picture: Google Maps

Former royal’s rumoured new home revealed

A former royal has been reportedly allocated a dilapidated property after years of pressure to leave his luxury royal residence.

Melbourne & VIC

Melbourne's landlord exodus (artwork) - for herald sun real estate

Where Vic landlords are exiting by the thousands

Thousands of rental homes have disappeared from pockets of Melbourne as landlords respond to increased regulation and land tax.

‘Rock bottom’: Aus home woes expose ‘critical’ issue

Muval CEO James Morrell says his company has seen a surge in inbound moves scheduled for the second half of this year to places like the Gold Coast and Hackham.

The ‘worst ever’ period for a crucial nationwide industry is exposing a critical issue that ‘touches every Aussie household’.

Countries that will pay Aussies $140k to move there

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If you’re looking for a lifestyle change, these countries are paying up to $140,000, for you to make one.

List of features in new ex-royal house

The Duke of York's Royal Lodge where he has lived since 2002

A former royal’s brazen demands for luxury living arrangements have left King Charles frustrated.

Sydney & NSW

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Neighbours’ wild price to live on a driveway

A Sydney neighbour has listed their driveway for a potential house in one of Australia’s smallest blocks currently on sale – and the price will shock you.

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Inside million-dollar home of Bondi terrorist

The Bondi terrorist shot dead by police was among those riding the property boom, with his home in Sydney’s west worth more than $1 million. SEE INSIDE

Sellers get life-changing windfall as market slows

The Daily Telegraph 13.12.2025 Ray White Auctioneer sells at auction today 25 Adelaide Ave, East Lindfield. General scenes of the auction and agent Jessica Cao. Picture: Rohan Kelly

A home described as “nothing fancy” has shattered a suburb record despite the market beginning to stall ahead of Christmas.

Sydney suburbs at risk of being AI ‘rust belt’

AI and the suburbs most at risk. NSW real estate.

A new study has revealed the Sydney areas where white-collar job automation could force mass home sales and population exodus.

Brisbane & QLD

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Serial Block buyer’s ‘redundant’ home exposed

Tina Brandi – whose husband David has been a prolific bidder on The Block – has a “redundant” mansion but it’s not all bad news.

REAL ESTATE: This property at 98 Mein St, Hendra, is on the market. Homes in this street are tightly-held and highly sought-after.

The shock street with a waiting list

A Brisbane street has become so exclusive buyers refuse to consider anywhere else, with homes outperforming the broader market due to their impossible-to-replicate position.

How to choose between buying a house or a unit

Surfers Paradise units are typically priced under $1m, drawing interest from first-home buyers as well as investors

Buying a house has long been considered a great investment in Australia – but just how do apartments stack up in comparison?

Shock call: 17 new boom suburbs named

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A property researcher has named 17 regions to watch in 2026, and they range from a “dormant” city to a region once considered a “downmarket problem area.”

Melbourne & VIC

Melbourne & VIC

1 Robertson St, Kensington - for herald sun real estate

Small home’s wild auction – with a $231k twist

This home sold for a $1m+ windfall as Melbourne’s property frenzy turns ordinary investors into unexpected millionaires.

Melbourne & VIC

The 826sq m block at 33 Kilgour St, Geelong, has sold for $1.15m.

Geelong plot’s five-year saga has a positive end

A knockdown-rebuild block near Kardinia Park has defied Geelong’s housing struggles, finally selling after half a decade and three different agents.

Melbourne & VIC

Family’s farewell after 70 years in Ringwood

65 Heathmont Rd, Ringwood - for herald sun real estate

A retro Ringwood house that’s been in one family for more than seven decades is ready for a new owner.

Vic entertainer’s haven seeks $2.15m sale

The five-bedroom house at 47 Short Rd, Gisborne, is listed for sale.

This Macedon Ranges property promises the ultimate lifestyle escape with resort-style amenities that could redefine country living for the right buyer.

Adelaide & SA

Melbourne & VIC

Artwork, AI suburbs risk in real estate. NSW real estate.

Aus areas where AI job loss could crash prices

New research has revealed Aussie suburbs at risk of being AI “rust belts” as automation threatens to replace many white-collar jobs.

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Australia’s best backyards to beat the social media ban

From waterslides and motocross tracks to zip lines and skate ramps, these properties will keep the kids entertained now that the social media ban for under 16s has kicked into gear.

RBA call today: 8 Aussie banks hike rates

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Borrowers waiting for the next RBA rate decision have been delivered a brutal reality check by the bank in a shock hike no one saw coming.

Simple move saving Aussies thousands before rates lock in

More Aussies are turning to a simple strategy to save thousands off their mortgage.

Aussies are flocking to a simple money move that’s saving thousands as the Reserve Bank gets set to lock in rates for summer.

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