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Adelaide & SA
Shock regions for 2025 home price growth
Home prices are falling across the country, but these promising regions are bucking the trend with strong growth
RBA cut predicted: Why you won’t get it
A February rate cut by the RBA may not bring Australians as much relief, if this has anything to go by.
Huge election warning over ‘guinea pig’ homes
Anthony Albanese has been warned not to take short cuts as he looks to prop up the popularity of his government and make up for his failure to meet election promises.
Shock salary needed to afford home
Owning a home in our capital cities now requires a jaw-dropping salary to be affordable – and home prices are falling because not enough people earn it.
‘Impact’ fees costing homeowners plenty
As if there’s not enough costs involved in owning a home, now along come these ‘hidden fees’ to hit even harder.
Where you should have bought a home a year ago
If you had bought in these suburbs at the start of 2024 you would be very pleased with yourself.
When Aussie home prices will spike
Australian house prices are expected to struggle for a period of time before surging strongly, according to a new report.
Crucial mistakes too many homebuyers are making
Too many prospective homebuyers are doing things you should never do, if you want to be successful in the search for your next property.
‘Game changer’: Buyers flock to surprise suburbs
An infamous gangland hub was one of several surprise entries to a list of Australia’s most sought after suburbs for homebuyers.
Market is turning: secret buyer hotspots
They are the surprise Australian suburbs where listings have boomed, giving buyers a once in a lifetime chance to cash in.
Five #CleanTok hacks you should be using
Social media is teaching the whole world about simple home cleaning tricks you might not know you can do.
Australia’s hottest suburbs to sell a home in
Research has named Aussie suburbs that are so hot homes are being snapped up as much as four weeks faster there now compared to sales last year.
Australia’s housing shortfall: What’s gone wrong?
The nation’s housing target is slipping out of reach as soaring costs, labour shortages, and planning delays stall construction. Can the crisis be turned around?
Mystery buyer snaps up Lleyton and Bec Hewitt’s glam retreat
Lleyton and Bec Hewitt scored a grand slam of the property kind after a mystery buyer snapped up their holiday house as they watched on at the Australian Open. Here’s what we know.
What surge in homes for sale means for Aussie buyers in 2025
Frustrated Aussie home buyers were given a sign of hope after listings jumped year on year to levels not seen since the pandemic. But what was behind the shift?
What can help Aussies more than a rate cut
Desperate Aussies are crying out for an interest rate cut to ease the cost of living crisis but for some this could help them out more.
Early rate cut tipped to bring massive housing shift
Experts are forecasting the property market could look very different once the RBA starts to drop interest rates. Here’s how a February rate cut could shape the year ahead.
‘At risk’: Big thing baby boomers must avoid
Baby boomers wield an insane amount of wealth but there is one thing they must not spend big on.
Block host reveals trend ruining Aussie homes
Tradie and long-time host of The Block Scott Cam has revealed an increasingly common way Aussies are damaging and devaluing their homes during the summer.
Surprise suburbs Aussies just won’t leave
Property listings have increased around the country, but homes are hard to come by in these suburbs, where people stay put for 20 years on average.
6 of the best tennis court homes for sale
With Grand Slam fever sweeping the country, here are six of the best tennis court homes on the market.
How a badly positioned toilet could be sending you broke
Feeling broke? It could be inflation or it could be a wrongly placed water feature or badly positioned loo draining your finances. Here’s eight ways to turn your luck around!
Secret Aus property markets still booming
Much of Australia has entered a property correction phase, except for these areas that just can’t stop growing.
Major update: Aussies’ price-freeze shock
Aussies are finally breathing a sigh of relief after new data has shown a major freeze in an area no one saw coming.
Earth-shattering interest rates call
Aussies might not get a break from the cost of living crisis at all in 2025, with experts predicting interest rates aren’t going anywhere.
Aussie homes that smashed 2024 records
Huge amounts of money were spent on homes in parts of the nation throughout 2024. These were the top record breakers.
Australia’s most popular homes in 2024
Realestate.com.au has revealed the most popular properties this year, including a surprise mix of abandoned houses and jaw dropping mansions.
‘Golden era’: Shock 2025 property forecast
Experts have revealed the real estate markets set to surge and stumble in 2025 and there are plenty of surprises.
Aussie suburbs set to boom in 2025
‘A new era in property is approaching’ according to Aussie real estate guru John McGrath and these are the suburbs set to benefit most in 2025.
6 big interior design trends going into 2025
You can make your home a trendy fashion statement for the new year with these simple tricks – including one with an ‘ugly’ secret.
Surprise investment hotspots for 2025
Keep an eye on these unexpected locations when looking for the new year’s best property investment opportunities.
You’re $1m richer if you live in these areas
Aussies living in these unexpected suburbs are almost $1 million richer after a 50 per cent hike that not many saw coming.
NRL v AFL: Star players’ secret riches exposed
Unlike their on field exploits watched by millions, Australia’s richest footballers are quietly and cleverly earning plenty of money away from the game.
Simple trick to building a property empire
Some of Australia’s smartest property investors have used a different kind of approach to build portfolios worth millions and millions.
How much is a home with a view worth in Australia?
Home hunters can expect to fork out up to $800,000 more for a home with a view in Australia — but it depends on the type.
Property shake-up coming in 2025
An interest-rate cut isn’t the only big change real estate experts are expecting to hit the country next year as affordability and lifestyle decisions continue to play out.
Where Aus home prices plunged $1m in 2024
Suburbs where home values plunged in 2024 have been outed, with one losing more than $1m in a year. And experts have revealed another key red flag to beware of.
Aussies getting trapped in ‘mortgage prison’
Aussies are being blocked up to $5000 in an insane banking loophole, which is deepening the strain on households.
Baby Boomers’ latest big buy up
Baby Boomers are buying up big in a number of different ways and it’s having a huge effect across the country.
Why the RBA must cut interest rates now
OPINION: The mortgage cliff is finally here and families are on the brink. The RBA must cut before Christmas or it will be too late.
Real estate guru says ‘weak’ Melbourne presents rare opportunity
One of Australia’s most popular cities shapes as a hot buy right now, but you will need to get in before it’s too late, according to expert John Mcgrath.
Banks ‘come to the party’ over Aussies’ $265bn
The big Aussie banks have been copping a hard time of late but when it comes to this $265bn feature, they are lending a helping hand.
Bargain inner city rental suburbs revealed
An expert has named 36 postcodes close to CBDs where asking rents for houses or units are now affordable.
Aussie property listing fails that will make you LOL
From toilets in the kitchen to oddly positioned portraits of Alice Cooper, when it comes to listing property first impressions don’t always come first. See some of the wackiest listing photos.
‘Pray’: Expert’s horror advice for Aussies
Experts normally have sound advice for struggling Aussies. This one threw all that out the window ahead of the RBA’s next rates decision.
44 Aussie suburbs you can buy on $95k wage
You don’t need to be wealthy to invest in property in these 44 locations across the country. See the list.
Christmas: Australia’s most festive suburbs revealed
When it comes to festive cheer, one unexpected city stands out from the crowd. Now new analysis reveals the top places to go on a Christmas lights tour!
Cities where house prices will grow fastest
House prices are exploding in these surprise Aussies cities and that’s expected to continue in 2025.
Water wonderlands: Coolest pools in Australia revealed
Australia’s coolest pools of the year have been revealed, and they range from a sky-high shipping container pool to a pool with a multi-million dollar view. See the full list of winners.
Australia’s new death capital revealed
It might boast the perfect beach lifestyle but this Aussie town has picked up a morbid title, new data shows.
‘It’s not about you’: How rookie landlords slip up
First-timers are making a series of blunders when it comes to investing in property, with experts issuing a stark warning to landlords.
Albo’s plan to take profits from your home
The PM’s new legislation might be seem like a massive help to struggling homebuyers but there’s a massive trap.
Boomers make their $4.5 trillion move
They’re sitting on an insane amount of wealth and Baby Boomers have started making the move that will wipe the rest of us out.
Prison, bubble? Unique Aussie holiday homes to make you froth
Holidaymakers are spoilt for choice when it comes to quirky accommodation options this summer, from a former prison to luxury ‘reef suites’, an underground cave, even a ‘bubble’.
Wild cost of Aussie share houses
Aussie share homes have hiked 90 per cent, with wild prices for a single room now revealed – and they’re not even in the city.
Huge prediction for Aussie house prices
A major property boom could hit Australia within months but these top cities are in line for a huge collapse.
Home loan trap taking years to escape
It’s the hidden burden of homebuying yet experts say it’s completely avoidable. Here’s how to avoid this credit crippling condition.
Where you can get homes for half the price
The suburbs where you can get a house-sized unit for more than half the price of a typical house.
Loo-dicrous way to add thousands to your home value
There is money in a good dunny and a rejuvenation of the old waste station could add thousands to your sales price. Here’s why!
Stubborn Aussie neighbours back in the spotlight
A stubborn Aussie family who has turned down millions and millions for their family home is in the headlines again.
Holiday instead: $50k spend that’s wasted
If you’re thinking of blowing $50,000 on this, think again and maybe take a holiday instead.
Aussies skipping healthcare, meals to keep a roof over their heads
Nearly half of Aussie adults have been unable to pay their rent or mortgage over the past year, and were forced to skip meals or healthcare to make ends meet.
Grim: 3m Aussies in housing risk
A shocking 3 million Aussies are now at risk of a grim future after a fresh report showed what most would never think would happen to them.
How to give yourself eight rate cuts right now
Forget the hype around the NAB rate cut. It’s nothing. These banks can save you $10,000 right now.
Unexpected bargain postcodes revealed
New research reveals Australian neighbourhoods where buyers can get insane value. And it’s not where you’d think.
End is nigh for stressed homeowners
Crunch time is coming for struggling homeowners over the next nine months, but one of the country’s leading economic figures believes most of us will be OK.
Home loans rise as owner occupiers surge in 2 key states
The average home loan is roughly the same as the Prime Minister’s huge base salary, but that’s done little to quell the Australia’s appetite for property.
How the ‘sandwich generation’ is changing the way we live
The housing crisis has created ‘the sandwich generation’ and it’s having a profound impact on the way many Aussies live their lives.
Big mistakes trapping homebuyers
Buyers looking for this affordable way into the property market could find the path is not as smooth as they might expect.
‘Stretch’: Experts slam broke Aussies
In a controversial claim, experts have slammed Australians who think they are cash strapped saying some just have “money illusions.”
How much a rate cut could save you
Homeowners with an average mortgage could save $100 a month if the Reserve Bank cuts interest rates today.
Hewitts’ $4m scramble: 100 show up, no bids
Lleyton and Bec Hewitt had high hopes to settle a major $4 million deal which attracted more than 100 people but there was one major thing missing.
Aussie idea could gift Kamala the presidency
It’s the Australian bright bulb idea that could give Kamala Harris the electoral momentum she needs to become the 47th President of the United States of America.
Home risk you can’t afford to ignore
Buyers are hedging their bets paying top dollar for properties that could go backwards in value in just a few years, experts say. Here are the biggest risks buyers are facing.
Sad Aussie truth behind new home trend
Home price trends for each state has been released with a new report showing the heartbreaking truth on how the trends are hurting most Australians.
Boomers are about to change everything in 2025
A ‘new era in Australian property’ is expected next year with a seismic change expected to shake up the real estate market.
Major problem facing Aussies after RBA change
Close to half of Aussie households with a mortgage are staring down a major problem with their loans after recent lending policy changes.
Why IMBY homes could be the solution to the housing crisis
Forget NIMBY. A top urban planner says IMBY could be the solution to Australia’s housing and cost of living crisis. But the rent for some Aussie ‘granny flats’ will blow your mind.
Aussie suburbs where rent is plummeting
The worst of the rental crisis appears over across much of Australia, with rents plummeting in these areas. But it’s not all good news.
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