What AI thinks ‘typical’ Aussie home looks like
Generative AI has spat out some relatively accurate images of ‘typical Aussie homes,’ despite one strange aspect.
Darwin
Selena Gomez’s secret $1.8bn empire
As her net worth surges past the $1bn mark, singing and acting is only a part of what makes up Selena Gomez’s massive fortune.
‘Losing my soul’: Aussie family sell home to save daughter’s life
The Australian parents of a five-year-old girl with a rare disease have made the heartwrenching decision to sell their home to pay for the treatment that could save her. READ HER STORY
Negative gearing changes would ‘throw gasoline on the fire’
An investment expert with eight properties at just 34 says negative gearing changes would throw ‘gasoline on housing crisis fire’.
‘Where will they live?’: Immigration memo slammed
The federal opposition has lashed out at the government over an immigration policy memo outlining key changes to skilled visas was mistakenly published on an official website.
Army reshuffle could tip rental market into ‘desperation’ territory
An army manoeuvre that will see 500 soldiers and their families invade an Aussie capital city without enough rental properties could be the tipping point for desperate renters.
‘Beyond your control’: dire homebuying reality
No matter how well you plan it, how much money you might have or the hours you put in, major factors in buying a home could be simply good luck. This is why.
House of the week: Foreshore nearby, for sure to impress
A substantially renovated elevated home is new to the market in one of Darwin’s most sought-after suburbs. Take a look inside.
Top End’s top 10 top sales top $13m
September has seen a number of high-end sales throughout Darwin, with 10 homes selling for more than $1m each and totalling more than $13m. See what is sitting in the top spot.
Secret fortune: ‘Toxic’ Ellen’s last laugh
“Toxic” comedian Ellen DeGeneres is climbing back up after a string of controversy but a hidden empire may have saved her.
‘Competition is rigged’: Furious Block contestant lashes out
Teams turn on the new Block sisters after exposing their ‘lies’ while a sour-faced Kylie and Brad refuse to clap or congratulate them.
Territory’s top agents revealed
The Northern Territory real estate agents who will be vying for a top gong at the 2024 Annual REA Excellence Awards have been revealed with the finalists announced this week.
Sneaky home loan hack saves couple $1600 a month
This clever debt-busting trick saved a struggling Aussie couple more than $1000 each month. Could it help you?
‘New threshold’: Size of rate cut Aussies desperately need
As plenty of Aussies struggle with the cost of living and high interest rates, this is the size of the relief many need to help them breathe easy again.
‘Killer’ wallpaper still haunting our homes
It was meant to ‘benefit all of humanity’ but this ‘killer’ wallpaper did the exact opposite and it is still having a devastating impact in Aussie homes today.
Experts declare: Aussie homes are ‘affordable’
Australia still is the lucky country when it comes to buying and paying off a home, according to a surprise new study.
Jen Aniston’s $30m Bel Air life revealed
Notoriously private Friends’ star Jennifer Aniston has given away more than she bargained for when she showed off her $30 million cashedup life.
Friends with benefits: first homebuyers’ secrets to success
This is how and where the new wave of Aussie first-homebuyers are getting the keys to their dream property.
‘Taking down everyone’: Block dobber pisses everyone off
As Kylie whines about the newbies getting a jaw-dropping score for a kitchen they didn’t design, Grant goes on a dobbing spree that gets under the skin of the other teams.
Karl Stefanovic’s multimillion-dollar breakup
Some of the biggest celebrity splits can end up costing the people involved millions and millions of dollars — but what does it mean for their homes?
Jordan’s final score on abandoned mansion after 12-year wait
The greatest basketballer of all time has finally found someone to take his long-time Chicago mansion off his hands, after it lingered on the market for more than a decade. See how much it sold for.
Real reason Mariah Carey and James Packer split
These mind-blowing demands of popstar diva Mariah Carey are said to be at the heart of her split from Aussie billionaire James Packer.
Secret horrors being hidden from Aussie homebuyers
Shocking problems with homes for sale not listed in official reports are being exposed by savvy homebuyers amid pleas to authorities to shut loopholes.
Grohl’s big problem after lovechild scandal
Foo Fighters rocker Dave Grohl’s bombshell lovechild news could affect more than just his marriage.
Bad news for renters as Darwin defies national trend
Darwin’s rental vacancies tightened further in August as the number of rentals available in regional NT also fell, defying a national easing trend.
Rental pain is now more acute in NT
Darwin’s rental market got tighter in June with both the vacancy rate and listing numbers down, new data has shown.
House of the week: Big berth beauty by the bay
If you like big boats and cannot lie, this waterfront home in Cullen Bay has an oversized marina berth perfect for plus size beauties, while the living and entertaining spaces look out to where your dream vessel would be docked on the water.
Property guru Andrew Winter demands stop to ‘Great Australian Scam’’
A leading property guru is calling for an end to a sneaky practice that’s keeping buyers in the dark and inflating home prices.
Ronaldo’s mansion to be ‘most expensive ever’
The world’s highest paid sports star Cristiano Ronaldo is spending up big time on his stunning new home. Check it out.
Pickings are slimming in Darwin home market
Darwin homebuyers are facing less choice in the local market with listing numbers down in the past year.
House of the week: Private oasis perfect for families
A beloved family home has hit the market in Jingili for the first time in decades after having a total makeover.
Sunday stunner: ‘Mini station’ perfect for hunting, fishing and raising young’uns
If you’ve been spending all your life dreaming of a hunter’s paradise, this Top End block with pigs to hunt, wildlife to admire and a ‘beer-drinking waterhole’ could fulfil your fantasy.
Jonah Hill’s secret $25m side hustle
Hollywood superstar Jonah Hill appears to be back in action, once again eyeing another impressive opportunity on a LA beach house.
Cameron Diaz’s $26m move before Hollywood return
Movie star Cameron Diaz and punk rocker Benji Madden appear to be ‘downsizing’, after the couple listed their farmhouse compound in Beverly Hills on the market. See inside.
Vacant lot top spot for V8 viewing
A block of land sitting in pole position on the Townsville 500 street circuit is up for grabs, and it is sure to have V8 fans’ motors revving. WHAT WOULD YOU BUILD?
Revealed: Australia’s safest, riskiest states and suburbs
Never mind home theatres and oversized garages. There is a new most-sought after feature for budding homebuyers, as exclusive data reveals which Aussie states and suburbs are most protected.
New land to hit Darwin property market
Palmerston is getting 400 new homes with construction starting on a new residential development in Durack.
Usher’s quick work nets him $5.6m on mansion
R&B singer Usher has quickly found a buyer for his Hollywood Hills home after it hit the market the market a few weeks ago.
500-year-old cliffside stone fortress for sale
This massive structure sitting 100m above sea level has served over the centuries as a watchtower, a military citadel, a prison and even a nightclub. Now, it could be your home.
House of the week: Wulagi wonderland
A blending of families brought about a big change for this Wulagi property with the owner expanding the home to accommodate everyone while still having space to entertain.
Rental market tightens
Darwin’s rental market is getting tougher for tenants with rent prices up and the vacancy rate plummeting, new data has found.
No. 1 real estate myth shut down
Let’s dispel the No. 1 real estate myth once and for all.
Mega blunder: Passing up state housing now worth millions
My sister had to pass up a chance to buy government-owned housing she was a tenant in, and now it’s worth millions.
Best city to get a cheaper home
With home prices continuing to rise despite high interest rates, where is the best place to buy a home?
Sunday stunner: Ultimate desert oasis
A “rare offering” has hit the Alice Springs property market in the form of a sprawling rural estate with big family home, guest accommodation, pool and huge shed, all surrounded by red dirt tracks perfect for two and four-wheeled rev heads.
House of the week: Oceanfront beauty
A coastal residence has hit the Top End property market in a pocket the marketing agents reckon is arguably the “most prestigious location in Darwin”.
Darwin’s hottest sale spots
Homebuyers are snapping up property in Darwin’s northern suburbs with new data revealing the hotspots where homes sell the quickest. DID YOUR SUBURB MAKE THE LIST?
Yolanda Hadid, Kylie Jenner’s ex-home could sell for $52m
A LA mansion with a star-studded history is looking for a new owner, complete with a whopping price tag.
Home loan guru’s big money warning
Home loan guru Mark Bouris has issued a stern warning for Aussie homeowners.
Kayla Itsines’ sells Adelaide home for record price
Fitness guru Kayla Itsines’ has parted ways with the jaw-dropping Adelaide home she once shared with former finance Tobi Pearce – but not before cashing in big time.
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