House sells after more than five decades in one family
A hardworking single mother bought a Carnegie house for the equivalent of $14,000, in the 1970s. It just sold for a seven-figure sum.
Melbourne & VIC
115yo Hawthorn church transformed into family home
Repurposing a circa-1910s inner Melbourne church as a family home was no easy task, but it’s now a much-loved pad.
Luxe Melb home stuns with secret cabana
Buyers are buzzing over this luxe family home with skyline views and a hidden pool side twist. SEE THE PICS
$3m Aus chicken war amid suburb’s KFC axe
At least 15 registered Aussie bidders have lined up in one unexpected suburb in a chicken war spiralling across the country.
‘I’d be locked out’: Mum’s $65k home warning
A single mum’s home once gave her freedom. New figures show it’s now priced miles above what most can afford.
Fed Mills-style plan for Newtown after $32m sale
A Geelong developer has begun to reshape the vision for a historic Newtown woollen mill where approved plans allow 300+ apartments, after a circa-$32m deal.
Secret rift: Sad Aussie neighbour truth exposed
A new report has revealed a sad truth about Australian neighbours in an exposing truth that will make you change the way you think.
Unusual Moolap property nabs record price
It wasn’t just the potential for multi-generational living that had buyers excited about this sprawling two for one prospect.
$130m village to build 195 homes for downsizers
A new entrant to the growing lend lease community space targeting downsizers has made a start to a $130m Geelong project.
Aussies warned: This mistake will cost you $36k
A mistake made by 70 per cent of Aussies in this key area is costing them thousands – and it could be avoided using basic steps.
Cash-strap student turns $40k to 38 homes
A once cash-strapped student who turned a measly $40,000 into a staggering 38-property empire in Australia is revealing his secrets.
After almost 30 years, couple list house they transformed
A couple who repurposed a ‘derelict’ Ferntree Gully house into their beloved family home are saying goodbye.
Next stage for dilapidated Toorak mansion with wild past
A Toorak mansion linked to Harold Holt and a ’60s Melbourne playboy has sold despite its derelict state.
Mad dash secures home that 200 buyers wanted
A last-minute decision to purchase a home has seen a Hawthorn pad, that was inspected by hundreds of buyers, snapped up.
Have your wages kept pace with post-Covid growth
The household income you need to comfortably afford buy a home in Geelong has risen over five years despite prices remaining in the doldrums. See your suburb.
Why the Bank of Mum and Dad is now a necessity
Parental wealth is fast becoming the secret weapon of first-home buyers, with family help now the difference between getting a home loan or being locked out.
Vic churches that are ready for conversion
For buyers seeking a slice of heaven, a rising number of Victorian churches and former religious sites have hit the market.
The dark side to Melb’s home price recovery
A boost to Melbourne’s median house price in May is expected to cause frustration for some buyers.
Income data reveals truth for Melb homebuyers
Melbourne buyers now need six-figure incomes just to compete, and in some postcodes, even that’s not enough.
Ex-Blues star linked to nine-figure deal
A nine-figure deal inked by a company headed by former Carlton star Fraser Brown is believed to have shattered a Melbourne record.
Australia’s top property investment experts revealed
Australia’s top property investment experts have been awarded at the 2025 PIPA Awards for Excellence.
Hawthorn star’s bizarre career change exposed
Hawthorn star Massimo D’Ambrosio has given up the footy for something a bit different. But he believes it’s worth it.
‘Tough’ call as rents fall in 129 suburbs
Melbourne renters are still ‘doing it tough’ despite new figures showing rents are falling or frozen in 350 locales. See your suburb.
Ultimate ‘entertainer’s home’ up for grabs
With its dream design and nature on its doorstep, this striking family home has it all. Take a look inside.
Inside Essendon great’s mid-century home
A Beaumaris home the late premiership captain turned influential architect designed for his own family has hit the market. Take a look inside.
Bulldozed Toorak block asks $40m+ for dirt
It’s just dirt on Melbourne’s richest street, and buyers are still lining up to pay $40m.
Developers warned to ‘accelerate project launches’ in one Aus state
Developers in one Aussie state have been warned to prepare for even more competition for new homes and land as demand in other states flatline or drop altogether. Find out where!
Bold move to kickstart VIC’s ailing building sector
Melbourne’s leading home builders have made a huge move to kickstart Victoria’s ailing construction sector.
Kobe’s, Jordan’s guru reveals secret to their success
The celebrated confidante credited for helping superstars Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant pave the way to sporting greatness has finally revealed just how they did it.
Wild number of Aussie millionaires revealed
The number of Australian millionaires has exploded in just the last 10 years. This is how and why.
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