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‘It’s bleak’: Why you might be struggling to keep pace with rent rises
Rents for apartments have climbed six times faster than wages, making it hard for tenants to keep up with price hikes.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
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The home hunters racing to buy at auction before costs go up
Buyers with pre-approved loans are racing to transact before their borrowing power takes another hit, contributing to growing competition at auctions.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Six of the best luxury homes for sale across Australia
From a Georgian Revival mansion in Melbourne’s Toorak, to a contemporary abode in Sydney’s Palm Beach, here are six of the best luxury homes for sale.
- by Kate Farrelly
‘A lot of noise’: The next hurdle for Melbourne’s first home buyers
Property prices fell sharply last year, but now there’s a fresh set of challenges to overcome for anyone hoping to get on the property ladder.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss and Kate Burke
Family snaps up Black Rock home for more than $5.7 million
The result for the five-bedroom house soared well above the $4.8 to $5 million price guide.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
The best homes for sale in Sydney right now
If you’re looking for your next home in Sydney, we’ve got you covered.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
The best homes for sale in Melbourne right now
If you’re looking for your next home, we’ve got you covered.
- by Jacqui Hammerton
Solomon Lew’s accountant snaps up house next door to billionaire for $11.5 million
The 1970s Toorak home sold for $1 million more than the top of its price guide, and the Lew family could be about to get some familiar new neighbours.
- by Elizabeth Redman
‘Pretty excited’: Family drops $5.2 million on classic 120-year-old Canterbury home
The garden setting and proximity to sought-after schools sparked a hard-fought auction for the Nantucket-inspired residence without heritage controls.
- by Jim Malo
‘Ridiculous’: Willoughby bungalow fetches $4.83 million at auction
The single-level home, renovated six years ago, was sold to a developer who beat parents bidding with their adult daughter.
- by Carmen Forward
Why Sydneysiders are avoiding major home renovations
The renovation sector is easing following a construction boom with builders saying homeowners are picking smaller-scale projects over major alterations.
- by Amber Schultz