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Mornington’s median house price is lower than a year ago.

The Mornington Peninsula hotspot where house prices slumped 23 per cent

Buyers priced out of the Mornington Peninsula market during the COVID-era boom may find the door is now ajar.

  • Emily Power

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Elizabeth Paone and Blake Toseland are trying to buy their first home, and are hoping for a three- to four-bedroom house in Melbourne’s western suburbs.

The compromise that can save Melbourne home buyers $124,000

Most buyers want a better property, but when they realise they can’t afford it, buyers are left choosing which trade-off to make.

  • Jim Malo and Elizabeth Redman
1641 Daylesford Clunes Road, Ullina VIC 3370

Our favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From a country estate with a rich history to a smartly planned house for families, we’ve got you covered.

  • Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney
525 Flinders Street had a price guide of $50 million and sold for less than $33 million.

Billionaire profits from slump in Melbourne office towers

Harry Stamoulis and another investor are circling office towers in Flinders and Collins streets, paying a third less than their peak values.

  • Nicole Lindsay
Property investors from NSW are buying in Melbourne.

Where property investors are looking for cheaper homes and rising returns

Many investors are competing with local buyers for three-and-four-bedroom properties that are a fraction of the price of elsewhere.

  • Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
High house prices make it hard to achieve home ownership.

Home values rise for three months in a row, reach record high: Cotality

Home values have continued to rise at a moderate pace following February’s rate cut, and experts say it has pressured housing affordability.

  • Jim Malo
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The contemporary home has four bedrooms, five bathrooms.

House that Geelong Grammar sold now a $15.5m stunner

A Toorak house that the independent school sold for $3.4 million in 2020 to a developer has been rebuilt and relisted for $14.5 million to $15.5 million.

  • Elizabeth Redman
The best returns over the past five years were not from the typical home in Sydney or Melbourne.

‘Huge tailwind’: When you should have bought a house

Property buyers could have made a 70 per cent capital gain in five years – if they picked the right time and place.

  • Elizabeth Redman
10-11 Timbertop Court, Frankston North VIC 3200

Young local couple fend off four interstate investors for $900,500 home

The winners beat eight other parties for a family home at a heated auction that pushed well above the vendor’s reserve price.

  • Abbir Dib
Jack Yeo bought an apartment, but doesn’t think he could afford a house.

Which jobs pay enough to save for a Melbourne house deposit

After a decade of saving, even many higher-paid professionals would be short of their goals as property prices rose out of reach.

  • Elizabeth Redman and Alice Uribe

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