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9 Surfside Avenue, Clovelly NSW 2031

‘One of the best spots in Clovelly’: Six families fight for $10.4m home

The proceeds of the deceased estate will be donated to charity after six local families competed for the beachside residence.

  • by Carmen Forward
Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert have sold their Rose Bay apartment for a figure around the $18 million guide, local sources have revealed.
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Sneaker moguls more than double their money on $18m Rose Bay pad

Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert paid $7.85 million in 2016 for the three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit with harbour views.

  • by Kristy Johnson

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The apartment 603/1 York Street, Nundah.

Two-bedder cracks $1 million as Nundah property market comes of age

When the price hit $1 million, the crowd laughed. Minutes later, the hammer fell and the laughter turned to cheers.

  • by Sarah Webb
9 Surfside Avenue, Clovelly NSW 2031

‘One of the best spots in Clovelly’: Six families fight for $10.4m home

The proceeds of the deceased estate will be donated to charity after six local families competed for the beachside residence.

  • by Carmen Forward
18 Chadstone Road, Malvern East VIC 3145

Four investors fight for $2.25m Malvern East home, pushing it $600,000 above reserve

An investor with development hopes beat a man who had only seen the three-bedroom property near Chadstone earlier that day.

  • by Shona Hendley
The upscale High Street shopping strip in Armadale is slated to become an activity centre.

Melbourne suburbs where units sell at a loss and more high-rises are coming

The Victorian government plans more homes in Melbourne’s inner south-east to improve affordability. But does this stack up financially?

  • by Caroline Zielinski
Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert have sold their Rose Bay apartment for a figure around the $18 million guide, local sources have revealed.

Sneaker moguls more than double their money on $18m Rose Bay pad

Hype DC co-founders Danny and Cindy Gilbert paid $7.85 million in 2016 for the three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit with harbour views.

  • by Kristy Johnson
Jellis Craig Port Phillip auctioneer Michael Hingston worked hard to get the bidding going in St Kilda’s Havelock Street.

Bayside art deco house passes in at $1,585,000

Two bidders fought for the keys to a fully renovated art deco home, taking the bidding to almost $1.6m, only to see the property passed in.

  • by Caroline Zielinski
6/23 Waruda Street, Kirribilli
Sydney.

‘My Valentine’s Day present’: Harbourside apartment sells for more than $3.7m

With showstopping views of the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, interest in this waterfront apartment was strong. A final $3000 bid sealed the deal.

  • by Robyn Willis
Danielle Dalvi has almost finished the renovation of her ‘forever’ home in Marrickville after buying the property with her partner in January 2025.

Thinking of selling in Sydney this year? Why your postcode could make all the difference

Three interest rate cuts last year pushed clearance rates up in Sydney, but why do some suburbs report stronger outcomes at auction than others? Well, it’s complicated.

  • by Robyn Willis
Leonie Bawden is selling her Dingley Village home.

The Melbourne suburbs with the best chance of auction success

In some Melbourne neighbourhoods, almost every home taken to auction is being sold under the hammer.

  • by Caroline Zielinski and Elizabeth Redman
Cotality Asia-Pacific research director Tim Lawless.

Perth rental market broken but there are positives for housing supply

Cotality real estate expert Tim Lawless believes Perth’s rental markets are broken but says the housing supply outlook has picked up with a solid upswing in approvals and a flow through to commencements.

  • by Michael Philipps
Andre and Carole Estephan, co-founders of El Jannah, have put their Dural estate on the market.

El Jannah co-founders put $11 million Sydney estate on the market

Andre and Carole Estephan, co-founders of the Lebanese charcoal chicken chain El Jannah, purchased the property for $4.6 million.

  • by Kristy Johnson
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‘Conscious decision’: How Peta created a screen-free space for her family

To nix binge-watching and endless scrolling, and encourage real-world connection, there is demand for screen-free spaces in homes.

  • by Alice Uribe
House prices have risen over the long term.

How far house prices would fall if the capital gains tax discount changed

House prices have risen more than fourfold since the 50 per cent capital gains tax discount was introduced in 1999.

  • by Wes Mountain
Erin Kennedy in her cat room.

The home owners spending thousands to design their homes for their cats

Pet owners are investing time and money in purposeful spaces so their feline companions can live their best nine lives.

  • by Shona Hendley
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WA’s rental crisis in numbers: Rents outpace wage growth at alarming rate

Western Australia is leading the nation for soaring rents, with new research revealing prices have climbed by two-thirds over the space of five years.

  • by Cameron Myles and Elizabeth Redman
Rents have risen faster than wages over the past five years.

Where landlords have been able to put rents up most – and least

Rents have soared faster than wages everywhere except the place that caps rent increases – but experts agree that’s not the reason.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
Kirribilli’s unit market has been affected by changes to NSW tenancy laws.

Sydney suburbs where the median home price is lower than five years ago

A falling median property price didn’t necessarily make a suburb less desirable, but reasons for the declines varied, experts said.

  • by Dan F Stapleton
The striking four-bedroom house at 111 Arthur Terrace is steeped in Brisbane history.

Red Hill stunner built with bits of Treasury Building and Brett’s Wharf smashes reserve

A Brisbane man spent four years hoping to get his hands on the rare home, steeped in Brisbane history.

  • by Sarah Webb
146 Chandos Street, Crows Nest NSW 2065

North shore mum pays $2.51m for unrenovated Crows Nest semi at auction

The four-bedroom home soared $610,000 above its reserve after eight parties registered for the brick home with two entrances.

  • by Carmen Forward
30 George Street, Brunswick VIC 3056

‘People lived in that street for a lifetime’: Brunswick two-bedder fetches $1.4m

A couple paid $1,425,000 for a two-bedroom house with scope to update in the inner north, after seven bidders fought it out in a hot auction.

  • by Abbir Dib
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