Should you trust real estate agents?
RIGHTLY or wrongly, the real estate industry has a dismal reputation yet we trust its agents to handle our biggest financial assets. Should we?
Selling
Should you sell during the holiday break?
IT is the season of anticipation and it also tinged with anxiousness, so tread carefully if you plan to sell your home these holidays.
Inside King Henry’s love nest
AN 800-year-old house which was once the home of two of Henry VIII’s wives has been put up for sale. Check out the photographs inside this historic home.
Holidays hot auction time
AUCTIONING your home just four days before Christmas may seem like a nightmare, but looming holidays, or not, hundreds of last-minute properties will be on the auction block this weekend.
Jordan shoots, fails with mansion
AT this rate, a pair of Michael Jordan’s old sneakers may be worth more than the basketball legend’s whopping mansion one of these days.
Jordan’s home sale up in the Air
MICHAEL Jordan’s 5200sq m home in suburban Chicago has failed to sell at auction after the bidding fell short.
Harbour city’s tallest tower launched
IT will be Sydney’s tallest apartment block and it looks set to tower over most of our famous skyline.
Castle `millions’ below asking price
IT’S one of the most recognisable mansions on The Sovereign Islands but the `Castle’ has failed to sell with the top bid millions below expectations.
Buyer of Warnie’s love nest revealed
THE buyer of Shane Warne’s mansion that famously became the love nest of the cricket legend and his supermodel partner Elizabeth Hurley has been identified.
Feng shui boosts homes sales
YOUR home will appeal to more buyers if you put some feng shui techniques to work.
Property sale comes with barnyard animals
COUNTRY properties often come on the market but few include all the barnyard animals.
For sale: Dream homes in your city
YOU will be soaking in luxury by Christmas if you buy one of these super mansions this weekend, of course the problem is which one to choose.
Ex-PM’s house a hit online
HAVE A PEEK: ONLINE views for Julia Gillard’s recently listed former house have soared far above those normally seen in the area.
Perfect house … if you don’t mind dusting
BARGAIN house that just won’t sell because every nook and cranny is crammed with knick-knacks.
Mansion has it all for $13.8m
IT is the ultimate in rural opulence – a home with a helipad, cinema, and enough room to build your own golf course.
Butt ugly purple house for sale
MAUVE rooms are best if you are under 8 or over 80, but the owners of this purple pad hope its violet theme has wide appeal to buyers. Brace yourself.
How to make ANY home irresistible
FIND out which interior features are most likely to close the deal on a home sale.
Disney sells homes at theme park
IT’S called the happiest place on earth, but would you want to live at Disneyland? Plenty of people do, paying up to $7m to own a home in the theme park.
Gillard’s house for sale
JULIA Gillard lost out on The Lodge and now she’s moving out of Altona, putting her house on the market, after she decided to move to Adelaide.
Entire town all yours for $17 million
WHY buy just one home when you can own a whole town, complete with dozens of houses, a pub, shop and beach?
Most expensive celebrity homes
RANGING from $10 million to $72.5 million, here are some of the priciest celebrity pads on the market.
Aussie acreage stunner to US shocker
VIDEO: THIS week’s Hot Homes goes gentrified with a trip to a slice of Southern Highlands heaven.
SA’s weirdest open inspection tales
ADELAIDE’S top estate agents reveal the funny, bizarre – and sometimes just plain dangerous – things that can happen when selling a home.
Taking care of business with astrology
THERE are certain weeks of the year that psychics consider not the best for business. If you believe in astrology, now is not the time to buy or sell a home.
Paradise on the cheap
WANT to grab a private island paradise for just $850,000?
City cop shop for sale
FOR sale. Police station complete with padded cell and exercise yards. SEE INSIDE
Beyonce fever adds to house price
A PENSIONER has discovered a celebrity link to a house can boost its value after Beyonce graced the porch of her home.
Pile of rubble for $1.25 million
IT has no rooms, no ceilings and rubble on the floor but a Sydney terrace is expected to fetch more than $1.25 million.
Australia’s wackiest real estate agent
A REAL estate agent has turned rapper, actor – even sports star – in a series of tongue-in-cheek videos to help sell homes.
Victoria set for record auction day
MORE than 1500 auctions will take place across Melbourne this weekend – a record. So what’s exciting vendors? We asked the experts. | Map: Every auction listed
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