Property prices
Woollahra hoarder’s home smashes its reserve and sells for $2.45m at auction
It took two years and 10 trips to the tip to clear out the decrepit house in Sydney’s centre, and two bidders with deep pockets fought hard to own it.
- Sarah Webb
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Brisbane couple pay $1.02m for Flemington home they first inspected Saturday
The first home buyers had been “madly house hunting” all week, and wanted to secure a home before they flew back to Queensland on Sunday, the agent said.
- Emily Power
Sydney suburbs where house prices have fallen up to 20 per cent
Some of greater Sydney’s most sought-after lifestyle markets are offering home buyers discounts compared to peaks three years ago.
- Elizabeth Redman
The Melbourne suburbs where house prices have fallen up to 20 per cent
Property prices have fallen by double digits since their peaks in several sought-after neighbourhoods that could be set to bounce back.
- Alexandra Middleton
How a clever reno restored this Sydney heritage spot to its former glory
Families were living in a ramshackle laneway up from the harbour’s edge for hundreds of years. Now the old terraces have a new lease on life.
- Sue Williams
What falling interest rates will mean for the property market
Even if the cash rate doesn’t fall on Tuesday, cuts are widely tipped this year – and some punters are already trying to get ahead of the curve.
- Jim Malo
Home loan size balloons to record high, eclipsing $800,000 in NSW
The size of the average Australian home loan has jumped despite interest rate rises punishing borrowers and house prices cooling in some markets.
- Millie Muroi
House prices sank under high interest rates – except where they boomed
Potential home buyers can’t borrow as much money, but that didn’t push house prices down everywhere. It has sometimes proved the opposite.
- Elizabeth Redman
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The nation is finally coming to grips with home affordability
The problems of housing affordability are so serious that everyone agrees – something must be done.
- Ross Gittins
The figure that shows Perth’s home market is cooling from ‘white-hot to red-hot’
A year ago almost every Perth suburb was tracking upwards in value. Now industry forecasters say the city is experiencing a very rapid change.
- Sarah Brookes
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