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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.
- by Abbir Dib
Melbourne’s hottest suburbs for home buyers have just changed fast
The recent interest rate cut is fuelling home-buyer confidence, and some neighbourhoods are fielding more demand than others.
- by Abbir Dib
Our 10 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
- by Mary O'Brien and Larissa Dubecki
Landlords could once increase rents 20 per cent a year. That’s changed
- by Alice Uribe and Elizabeth Redman
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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.
- by 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.
- by 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.
- by 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.
- by 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.
- by Carmen Forward
Property mogul sells $16m Bondi Beach stunner as billionaire buys nearby
The sun-soaked property with ocean views from every room has access to a personal valet and concierge service.
- by Tawar Razaghi
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.
- by Jim Malo
The ‘unconventional’ Summer Hill two-bedder that sold for $1.35m at auction
Upsizers from Camperdown were drawn to a Summer Hill property’s history and unique design and paid $1,355,000 at auction on Saturday.
- by Kristy Johnson
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.
- by Abbir Dib
Our 10 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now
Looking for your next home in Victoria? From a perfect Middle Park position to a Tuscan-inspired estate with the lot, we’ve got you covered.
- by Mary O'Brien and Larissa Dubecki
Melbourne’s hottest suburbs for home buyers have just changed fast
The recent interest rate cut is fuelling home-buyer confidence, and some neighbourhoods are fielding more demand than others.
- by Abbir Dib
Rich lister who spent $66m on three Manly mansions decides it’s too many
Three’s a crowd? Former South Sydney Rabbitohs star Wes Maas and his wife Emma have sold one of their properties for about $15 million.
- by Tawar Razaghi
The Sydney suburbs where house values are falling fastest right now
A cut to the cash rate gave the property market a boost in some areas, but other neighbourhoods have been bucking the trend.
- by Kristy Johnson
Fifteen of the best homes for sale in NSW right now
From Balmain to Berowra, here are some of the best homes for sale in NSW.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Larissa Dubecki
Where property prices rose most over the past five years
Around this time five years ago, economists were warning of 20 per cent house price falls. But the property market defied the gloom.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Jeff lived with his mates. Then a developer bought his home, and he has no-one left
Two Paddington boarding houses are the site of a lost battle to stop a developer evicting residents to build luxury housing.
- by Sue Williams
Landlords could once increase rents 20 per cent a year. That’s changed
Despite more properties being available for rent in February than the previous month, experts say it’s still a landlord’s market.
- by Alice Uribe and Elizabeth Redman
Six of the best luxury homes for sale right now
From a four-storey house with spectacular ocean views to an elegant 1889 Edwardian home, here are the top picks of the most luxurious properties.
- by Kate Farrelly
Jaya bought a house for $31,000. Then the renovation started
He’s one of many keen renovators taking on the challenge of transforming cheap, forgotten houses into family homes and short-term rentals.
- by Mary O'Brien
East coast aggression pushed cheap Perth suburbs to crazy prices. What happens next?
Some of Perth’s most shunned suburbs have had their prices lifted to levels that were unimaginable a few years ago. But now east coast investors have left the market, will there be a correction?
- by Sarah Brookes