$12m Aussie secret behind Nicole Kidman’s cult show
A secret hidden discretely just outside Byron Bay from Nicole Kidman’s hit mini-series Nine Perfect Strangers has been snapped up for a record sum.
Sydney & NSW
Rate cut fallout drives Sydney, Melbourne divide
Australia’s biggest cities have broken from the rest of the country following a key shift since interest rates were cut earlier this year.
Home seekers offered ‘buy now, pay later’ deals
A surprising payment scheme is popping up across Aussie build sites—letting cash-strapped families build now and settle the bill later.
Does your new home have a toxic past?
Burning eyes? Trouble sleeping? Recently moved? Homes where methamphetamine was previously smoked or cooked can harbour harmful residue for up to five years. Here’s what you can do.
Redfern house doubles in value after reno
A Redfern terrace has doubled in value in just five years after a reno and another very significant change nearby.
Bombshell way RBA rate cuts are backfiring
The Reserve Bank’s recent interest rate cuts have fuelled a financial storm few saw coming, with more households now “at risk”.
Couple’s power move gets them 18 homes, $11m
An Aussie sparkie and nurse who had been losing $40,000 a year have revealed the surprise change that turned it all around.
Bunnings’ surprise move to slash Aussie power bills
Sick of sky-high electricity bills? Bunnings is taking aim at power companies with a game-changing subscription service.
Aussie’s bizarre mannequin obsession
A 135-year-old estate built by an ex-convict is raising eyebrows with its unusual decor.
‘Secret’ inner suburb where buyers get better value
A suburb sandwiched between some of Sydney’s most popular spots has come under the spotlight due to the rare value on offer for an area so close to the CBD.
Parents shock $1m bid for 4yo
This four-year-old Aussie girl is now the proud owner of a $1m property, and she may just be the youngest homeowner in the country.
Hidden trend replacing NSW’s churches
Once vibrant community hubs filled with worshippers are being transformed for a new use by a growing elite.
150 buyers for each home: house threat coming
Competition for homes has reached epic levels in some suburbs, with an average of 150 serious buyers for each available property.
Fallout from RBA’s huge rates move exposed
A massive call by the RBA has had an immediate impact in Australia but it isn’t good news for everyone.
Crowd pressure home buyer to pay $550k extra
Homeowners have been pocketing big sums over recent days, with one getting a huge price after 200 people swarmed her auction.
Bargain homes list exposes brutal Sydney truth
Areas where home seekers can get the cheapest deals within easy reach of the CBD have been revealed – but hidden in the data is a bombshell.
$10m blow for pub baron after mum’s house seized
The Sydney home embattled pub baron Jon Adgemis allegedly mortgaged behind his mother’s back has been repossessed by financiers to pay the debts of his crumbling empire.
Epic towers set to reshape Sydney skyline
The City of Sydney has endorsed a plan to increase maximum building heights with two towers set to be the tallest in the city.
Shock $100k blowout kills house targets
A treasury leak revealed Labor’s goal of 1.2 million homes in five years was doomed. The truth is, it was never going to succeed.
Brutal reaction to 3D printed public housing
A government plan to build more housing with 3D printing has got a mixed response after the first home was unveiled.
Couple’s bold move nets them record home price
A Western Sydney family has sold their home for a substantial windfall after ignoring a key piece of advice from agents in their area.
Horror state of Aus’ share houses exposed
A share house renter has exposed the insane state of her homes – and what tenants are asking for them will make your eyes water.
Aussie tenant slugged with $520k bill
An Aussie tenant’s massive bill has exposed the extreme reality of the rental market, including homes listed for jaw dropping prices.
Renters hit with shock $14k ‘pet tax’
Renters have been slammed with a shock $14k pet tax, forcing a horrific decision.
Overblown hopes turn housing market stale
Rising property buyer FOMO due to interest rate cuts has created a surprise reaction from homeowners, affecting market stability.
$1 homes set to change Sydney landscape
NSW home seekers are being promised $1 homes in a bid to speed up the state’s sluggish home building activity.
Alice Cooper’s in the living room: Hilarious Aussie listings revealed
Not every property listing is polished. Some have some rather hilarious, and questionable, features, from Alice Cooper amongst the fine art, taxidermied animals and what looks like a dungeon.
Homeowner’s insane $2m demand for driveway
A homeowner has made a bold move to cash in on their concrete driveway in what could be the ultimate sign Sydney has lost the plot.
‘Excessive’: alarm over migration spike
Australia’s population has hit another milestone – fuelling warnings about the potential impact for the economy and housing.
Aussie celebs’ most bitter, expensive divorces exposed
As shocking as they are expensive and often bitter, these are Australia’s biggest celebrity divorces.
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