Property market
Bruce is about to lose his views to the developer nearby. But what are they worth?
Residents who bought into properties thinking they’d be protected by zoning speak of an inner-city proposal as the “thin edge of the wedge”.
- Sue Williams
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Suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss
Most property sellers make money, but loss-making resales have been concentrated in only a few neighbourhoods, a new report finds.
- Elizabeth Redman
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- Victoria residential property
Beau built a property portfolio. Then he faced an unexpected cost
An investor bought several houses and apartments in Victoria before his costs jumped by thousands of dollars – but a fix could be in sight.
- Elizabeth Redman
How The Block’s Mitch and Mark turned a 1970s home into a luxe beach retreat
They paid $1.7 million in 2019, then poured their hearts into reimagining every space and creating a place to relax and entertain.
- Kate Kachor
Kew vendor loses money on $5.78 million auction sale
A five-bedroom family home went to auction on Saturday and sold for less than it last did in 2022.
- Shona Hendley
Energex engineer’s whirlwind week ends with $2.1m property auction win
A former crumbling cottage transformed into a Hamptons-esque Queenslander was snapped up by an engineer who’d had a week to remember, thanks to Cyclone Alfred.
- Sarah Webb
Twenty-something spends $2.15m on ‘really cheap’ home she only saw that day
A keen buyer made a final knockout bid to beat eight other registered parties for the three-bedroom home on a cul-de-sac.
- Carmen Forward
Fear of heights: Why do Perth people resist apartment living?
Medium and high-density housing is the norm for much of the world. But Perth people are reluctant to abandon their mega-sized homes and enjoy the benefits of apartment living.
- Mark Naglazas
The Melbourne suburbs where house prices are falling fastest right now
House values have risen slightly since the Reserve Bank cut interest rates, but buyers still have the upper hand in some areas.
- Jim Malo
Latecomer swoops in to nab $1.69m architecturally designed Kingsville house
The buyer had already sold their West Footscray home, and wanted to find a larger home for their family of five. It was one of 1102 auctions on Saturday.
- Abbir Dib
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