Victoria residential property
Why more properties are sitting on the market across Australia
Data shows that more homes are taking longer to sell than this time last year in some cities, and experts say it’s largely due to sellers.
- Jim Malo
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Fitzroy North four-bedder sells for almost $1 million over reserve
The architecturally designed home sold to a young family for $4.475 million, $950,000 over reserve at a “very competitive” auction on Saturday.
- Shona Hendley
Interstate buyers swoop to win $1.8m Brunswick house from locals
The winning bidders were buying through their daughter, who lives locally, and triumphed over downsizers to buy the renovated Victorian.
- Abbir Dib
Unexpected achievers of Melbourne’s housing market
Among the Melbourne suburbs where house prices have jumped most in three months, the more affordable and family-friendly outer suburbs have featured prominently.
- Caroline Zielinski
The 7 best homes for sale in Victoria right now
Buyers dreaming of a mountain retreat or a character home in the inner city could find their next property among this week’s best listed homes.
- Mary O'Brien and Lou Sweeney
How rate cuts could make buying at auction harder
A key metric has revealed buyers could face more competition when buying at auction, after rate cuts gave the property market a shot of confidence.
- Jim Malo
Multi-generational family buys $1.55m Frankston home in fast-paced auction
Three families of varying sizes battled it out for a five-bedroom, double-storey cottage in Frankston.
- Shona Hendley
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- Property market
Lochlan was struggling to buy a home in his suburb. Then he realised the problem
We spent a year tracking auction prices in Melbourne. This is what potential buyers need to know.
- Jim Malo
First home buyer snaps up quirky inner-west home for $766,000
The young man fought hard to secure the townhouse nestled inside the former Olympic Tyre building after missing out on similar properties.
- Caroline Zielinski
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- Property market
The 85 times Melbourne home sellers wanted more money than they told you
Some home sellers wanted $100,000 or more above their advertised price guide, creating false hope for buyers.
- Jim Malo and Elizabeth Redman
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