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A dozen first home buyers miss out on one-bedder in ‘hot pocket’ of Redfern

A dozen first home buyers miss out on one-bedder in ‘hot pocket’ of Redfern

The home was in a highly coveted location but not even the bank of mum and dad could nab the keys to it.

  • by Tawar Razaghi

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A Seddon home passed in at $1.27 million. The sole bidder paid an extra $45,000 to buy it

A Seddon home passed in at $1.27 million. The sole bidder paid an extra $45,000 to buy it

The renovated Victorian-style property passed in at auction before selling to a downsizer from a neighbouring suburb.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
How Australia can house a growing population without building more homes

How Australia can house a growing population without building more homes

The government wants 1.2 million homes built over the next five years. But what about the 3.5 million spare bedrooms across the country?

  • by Sue Williams
Going, going, gone: The Perth suburbs where houses are selling like wildfire

Going, going, gone: The Perth suburbs where houses are selling like wildfire

There are some Perth suburbs where you can sell a house in as little as four or five days. And they’re not the ones you might expect.

  • by Sarah Brookes
Buyer beats nine others for luxe $6m inner west home ‘worth fighting for’

Buyer beats nine others for luxe $6m inner west home ‘worth fighting for’

The stylish home with a swimming pool, and within walking distance of everything, attracted interest from doctors and local business owners.

  • by Carmen Forward
Architect-designed Hawthorn stunner that used ‘every bit of space’ fetches $7m

Architect-designed Hawthorn stunner that used ‘every bit of space’ fetches $7m

A local downsizer bought a brand-new home in the Grace Park Estate with floor-to-ceiling windows, beating two other bidders.

  • by Sarah Webb
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Perth home price gains lead the nation – so what can a lazy $750,000 buy you?

Perth home price gains lead the nation – so what can a lazy $750,000 buy you?

Fresh data shows Perth homeowners have gained a $15,000 wealth boost in June as property prices continued to surge.

  • by Sarah Brookes
‘A diabolical mess’: How did we get into this housing crisis, and how do we get out?

‘A diabolical mess’: How did we get into this housing crisis, and how do we get out?

Hard-won deposits, soaring rents, crippling mortgages, capital gains, negative gearing … What’s to blame, and how do other countries do housing?

  • by Angus Holland and Josh Gordon
‘Every day is like a paradise’: Sydney family’s tree-change transformation

‘Every day is like a paradise’: Sydney family’s tree-change transformation

They bought a run-down Northern Rivers block and turned it into a resort that’s now a multi-generational love affair.

  • by Carmen Forward
Outdated home in Sydney’s north fetches $2.52 million, last sold for £300 as an empty block

Outdated home in Sydney’s north fetches $2.52 million, last sold for £300 as an empty block

The auctioneer said there were very few cheaper alternatives for a house in the region.

  • by Tawar Razaghi
Only one buyer turned up for a Brunswick five-bedder. But it passed in at $1.62m

Only one buyer turned up for a Brunswick five-bedder. But it passed in at $1.62m

The vendor placed two bids in the hope of kick-starting the auction of the California-style bungalow.

  • by Alexandra Middleton

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