‘Not Monopoly’: troubling effect of new rental laws
NSW’s rental laws are already having a troubling effect after they passed parliament just last week.
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First look at new retail boom coming to Melbourne’s south east
Locals are buzzing as a highly anticipated shopping centre promising big brands and a mix of retail, cafes, and services to cater. Here’s who is moving in.
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.
‘Tapped out’: Sting in the tail for renters
The challenging rental market has slowed for the first time in three years, but it’s not enough for people to be able to afford where they want to live.
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.
Stuff of nightmares: Price growth in Australia’s haunted suburbs
From brutal murders to mishaps, Australia’s most haunted suburbs have been revealed but it is the price growth in these spooky centres that is truly the stuff of nightmares.
Flatmates reveal savvy side hustle
A pair of Gen Z renters living together to split the bills have revealed how they’re cashing in on the housing crisis.
‘Glimmer of hope’: rents fall across two thirds of Sydney
Rents have begun to drop across much of Sydney, with landlords slashing hundreds off rents in some areas because of recent market changes.
’Disgusting’ problem with NSW rental reforms
NSW has launched some landmark rental changes but they might not have the intended impact, writes Taylor Troeth.
How 25yo renter became a landlady in tough market
A 25 year old personal trainer has become a landlady despite one of the toughest real estate markets Australia has seen thanks to a major pivot.
Huge win for renters: NSW tenants bill passes parliament
In a win for renters, the new rental reform bill has passed through NSW parliament and includes ending no grounds evictions. See inside the updated renters rights.
What really goes on inside X-rated Aussie Shore house
The party house at the centre of the most X-rated TV show on television has been revealed, and what goes on behind closed doors will leave you stunned.
Housing trends: What to expect in each Aussie state
The nation’s housing market has been unpredictable. Now, a fresh report has revealed what to expect in each state.
Homes Aussies are being forced to buy
The housing crisis is ‘pushing Aussies down’ into buying homes they might not otherwise want. But that might not be a bad thing.
How Aussie content producers invested in real estate
Australia’s content producers have transformed their careers into real estate success, creating impressive property portfolios. Here’s how they’re doing it.
Tenant busted during property inspection
A property manager has shared how she caught out a tenant on a very obvious lie during a routine property inspection.
Little-known tiny home laws in every state you need to know
In a bold move to counteract the housing crisis, young Aussies are embracing portable, affordable dwellings that redefine homeownership. But experts are divided on one key aspect of the movement.
‘Appalling’ secret uncovered in family rental
Shocking video footage reveals what was lurking in a family’s rental with the horror reality exposed when the lights went out.
$130m mystery over ‘Elton John’s Aussie home’
It’s the $130m+ mystery over one of Australia’s most unique, most luxurious and most expensive homes – that superstar entertainer Elton John wanted to call his own.
Trouble as star tries to sell Sydney apartment
This month, two highly-anticipated auctions were set to take place in Sydney, but both were pulled at the last minute. Here’s why.
’Failure’: Horror news for Aussie renters
Australia’s rental crisis continues to deepen with more bad news, as the Albanese government is slammed for its “absolute failure”.
Best Aussie suburbs for home buyers, right now
These are the top suburbs to buy for Aussies looking for a new home right now.
Best and worst: Vacancy rates drop as rental crisis ramps up
Vacancy rates have further deteriorated across much of Australia, with just three cities recording a slight uptick in listings. See how your city or region compares.
Don’t blame us for rental crisis: RBA
The RBA is shifting the blame for the rental crisis, saying Australia needs more of this to solve the issue.
Sad reality as Aus Bachelor cops another blow
The Bachelor is about to get a shake up after it was snatched by a rival network – and now the love show has suffered another sad blow.
‘Very rich’: Shark Tank star’s ‘golden rule’ exposed
A Shark Tank star has revealed the one “golden rule” she says everyone should follow if they want to get “very rich”.
Aussie rental pool shrinks as population continues to boom
National vacancy rates fell by 1700 in September despite the Aussie population surpassing 27 million earlier this year. And it is expected to get it even tougher. Here’s why!
Best, and worst, suburbs for Aussie singles
These are the cheapest and most expensive suburbs in Australia if you’re single.
Sydney’s best, and worst, suburbs for singles
Want to live the Carrie Bradshaw lifestyle – aka fun, single, and affordable in Sydney? Here’s where you need to live and where to avoid.
Aussie city smashed by $18k rent hike
A new report has revealed the insane amount of money rent has increased across Australia’s capital cities since the pandemic.
Albo pulls investment property from auction
PM Anthony Albanese has pulled his controversial investment property from tomorrow’s scheduled auction in a shock move.
Record number of new Aussie millionaires
More Aussies than ever have become millionaires over the past 12 months. Here’s how.
Huge blow after singer’s parents both die
An Aussie singer has copped a staggering blow just weeks after both her parents died.
Shock as rent in Qld regions pass Brisbane to hit national top 3
Horrifying new figures show rent across regional Qld has escalated to the third highest in Australia – leaving Brisbane behind.
Labor’s rent check move a ‘disappointing distraction’
A new move from the NSW government aimed at helping renters find a place they can afford falls short of the mark.
2.2 million reasons to second-guess new housing plan
The possible wide-ranging effects of a proposed housing plan could have significant implications for plenty of Aussies and the government.
Aussie pop star’s family home up for grabs
Music star Troye Sivan’s cherished family home is up for sale, where the musician rose to fame recording one of his most-watched videos. SEE INSIDE
‘Desperate’: Aussie home prices collapse
Aussie home prices in part of the country are in free fall as desperate homeowners are forced to sell their prized assets.
Tax changes risk mass landlord walkout
Real estate agents are fielding rising concern from landlords over tax changes, with many expected to take drastic action if forced to do so.
Army reshuffle could tip rental market into ‘desperation’ territory
An army manoeuvre that will see 500 soldiers and their families invade an Aussie capital city without enough rental properties could be the tipping point for desperate renters.
$1m discounts: Savvy Aussies’ mega savings
Clued up Aussies are saving millions of dollars on one of the most important things in their lives. This is where and how.
Huge change to how Aussies do real estate
A seismic change to how Aussies buy and sell their homes is here.
‘Terrible’: Renters forced to flee property
A Melbourne family have revealed the “terrible” consequences of a failure to fix a major issue in their rental.
Squatters take over $10m ‘Diddy’ mansion
Squatters and graffiti artists have destroyed the Hollywood mansion that gave Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ fame. See the pictures.
How I saved $3000 on my mortgage with a phone call
All eyes are on the RBA’s rate decision, as momentum builds for a cut. But why wait? You can give yourself a rate cut at any time. Here’s how.
Renter group priced out of every capital city
Vulnerable renters in one group are now completely priced out from renting in all capital cities across Australia, a new report has found.
New housing trend taking over Australia
Leah Selfe is one of a growing number of Aussies who are turning their backs on a time-honoured tradition – and reaping the benefits.
Shock reality of house price crisis
New property figures have revealed a grim outlook for the typical Aussie household as affordability plunges to its worst level on record.
Experts declare: Aussie homes are ‘affordable’
Australia still is the lucky country when it comes to buying and paying off a home, according to a surprise new study.
Friends with benefits: first homebuyers’ secrets to success
This is how and where the new wave of Aussie first-homebuyers are getting the keys to their dream property.
$950p/w Bondi apartment’s wild caveat
A Bondi apartment with an unusual caveat has made waves online after being listed for rent well below the suburb’s average asking price.
‘Think carefully’: Australia’s property trap
Rapid development has produced city pockets with an oversupply of homes, spurring an unusual opportunity and risk for home seekers.
Property sell-off: Investors bailing on rentals in shock new move
Renters are set to take a hit with investors bailing on rentals as costs and red tape start to bite, amid a shock revelation of where they’re eyeing next.
Burgess’ final move before Rabbitohs exit
Rabbitohs star Tom Burgess has revealed his final move before he leaves the NRL club after 12 seasons.
Alarming message from real estate agency
A couple have described the “horror” experience of their first rental and are still waiting for $2700 in compensation to be paid.
‘Many millions’: Trump’s big win over Harris
As Kamala Harris picked away at Donald Trump in their bitter debate, the 45th President was quick to hit back at one issue and there is evidence to back his claims.
Albo’s big policy hope now a dud
It’s one of the prime minister’s key policies but just months after it began, the ambitious plan to solve Australia’s most pressing crisis may be a failure already.
‘Very big good news’ for renters
Latest rental figures have ‘very big good news’ for renters, just as new analysis finds 145 suburbs where landlords are now unable to force rents any higher.
Dream move Aussies are being forced to put off
Smashed by the cost of living crisis and worried about an economy on the brink, the majority of Aussies are being forced to bury these dreams for another day.
Aussie suburbs where home prices are set to crash
Homes in some Aussie suburbs will be worth as much as $200k less than they are now if current trends continue, experts have revealed.
New roadblock for Albo’s big housing plan
Labor’s key housing initiative to boost rental homes will be blocked by the Coalition and the Greens, who say it benefits corporations over renters.
Best and worst jobs to buy a home
The best and worst jobs to have to buy a home in Australia have been revealed.
How Aussie homes are trumping rate rises
The home selling season is here and like the US election, expect the unexpected.
$50k secret could get you a new home sooner
A little known loophole could get you $50,000 closer to a new home.
The real f***wits in ‘$125 tent’ saga
Aussies lost it when a brazen landlord listed a humble tent in his backyard for rent at $125 a week recently – but who is really to blame?
‘Barely liveable’: renters forced to live in ‘unhealthy’ homes
A staggering amount of NSW renters say they’ve been forced to live in barely habitable homes – and they will face a growing risk as the temperature heats.
Landlords’ brutal snub after mum loses husband
A single mum trying to find a rental property has revealed the surprise response she got from landlords after her husband passed away – and it’s left her stuck in a $1000pw rental.
Locals pushed out of homes by investors, seachangers
Seachangers and investors have created some of the sharpest rises in rent and home prices on record, pushing some locals out of their hometowns.
Man slammed over ‘shameful’ rental listing
An Aussie who copped backlash after renting out a tent in his backyard for $125 a week has responded after being accused ‘shameful’ behaviour online.
Melbourne friends consider joint home purchases amid crisis
Faced with skyrocketing property prices and rising living costs, many young adults contemplate buying homes with friends as a way to enter the market. But is it feasible?
City of Sydney moves on affordable housing
Sydney is in a worsening affordable housing crisis, but Sydney City Council claims the city is “using all levers” at its disposal to deliver.
Aussie suburbs where homes are cheaper than 2014
Home prices in a variety of Aussie suburbs are lower than they were a decade ago. This is where.
Family’s savvy ‘Plan B’ ends years of renting
A young family reveal the smart moves they used to purchase a home they ‘fell in love with’ and get out of the rental market.
‘Catfish’ homes: new fear for desperate renters
The nationwide rental crisis has driven a dramatic rise in ‘catfish rentals’, designed specifically to lure in unsuspecting tenants.
Block judge’s exec home for rent for $2500 a week
The Block judge Shaynna Blaze has put up her luxury home for rent for $2500 per week.
‘Stop blame game’: Kochie slams younger homebuyers
Finance guru David Koch has implored young Aussies to stop blaming others for their financial issues.
‘Horrendous’: Shock find in $5.8m home
A young family paying a staggering amount for rent didn’t know why their house had a horrible smell and then they uncovered the shocking reason.
Key reason Aussies are fleeing our cities
There is one crucial reason why Aussies are leaving our cities behind but ‘push and pull’ factors are also influencing the lifestyles we want to have.
Sydney suburbs where rents have dropped $150 a week
These are the Sydney suburbs with the biggest rent drops, where tenants can score a discount of up to $150 a week in rent.
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