Property
News
How much more money home buyers can spend on a property now
The change could be the difference for some buyers at the edge of being able to purchase, but on the flipside, it may add to demand.
- by Jim Malo
Latest
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.
- by Elizabeth Redman
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.
- by Sarah Brookes
How much it costs to live at Australia’s 10 best beaches
Australia’s top beaches have been revealed, and it’s possible to buy into one for as little as $500,000, or splurge on a multimillion-dollar waterfront home.
- by Alexandra Middleton and Elizabeth Redman
What would a rate cut mean for Perth property prices? Five experts weigh in
With a highly anticipated RBA announcement around the corner expected to bring relief for mortgage holders for the first time since 2020, will it send house prices even higher in Perth?
- by Sarah Brookes
Couple outbids downsizers to set benchmark for north-west suburb
Armed with determination and a house full of scribbled affirmations, a young couple paid $1.301 million for the three-bedroom home in an emotional auction showdown.
- by Sarah Webb
‘Buyers love it’: Renting family splashes $5.6m to get into Longueville
The turnkey home had water views and a quiet location in a cul-de-sac, drawing family buyers to this high-demand neighbourhood.
- by Carmen Forward
Brighton sellers cop $1 million loss on $8.5 million auction sale
A stylish French Mediterranean villa-inspired residence in Brighton sold for $8.5 million after auction, and last sold for $9.5 million.
- by Shona Hendley
Grand Toorak mansion sells, smashing Victoria’s house price record
The sale of Paul Little and Jane Hansen’s grand mansion could reap anywhere between $7 million and almost $10 million in stamp duty for Victoria’s coffers.
- by Elizabeth Redman
The suburbs where house prices will rise most when interest rates fall
House values in affluent neighbourhoods are likely to be pushed up faster by rate cuts, and buyers are already trying to beat the pack.
- by Elizabeth Redman and Jim Malo
NSW regional towns where house prices dropped up to $100,000 in a year
A tree change could now cost as much as six figures less, but only for Sydneysiders ready to make the move and embrace regional living.
- by Kristy Johnson and Elizabeth Redman
Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/property/news