Sales
How the gap between home buying hopes and reality just got wider
Buying a home used to be within reach of most workers, but a yawning chasm has opened that will likely continue to grow.
- by Jemimah Clegg
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Buyer splashes nearly $5m on designer home he’d only seen on FaceTime
Four parties registered to bid but the winner had only done a video inspection moments before the auction began.
- by Carmen Forward and Lucy Macken
Newly engaged couple splashes $3m on renovated Windsor cottage
The single-fronted, three-bedroom home boasted period features and more space than meets the eye.
- by Sarah Webb
The key to finding a home? First, find a partner
Buying a home solo has become tougher over the past decade. Now renting has caught up.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
The type of Sydney property that’s outperforming its neighbours
The conventional wisdom is that high-quality homes in sought-after locations always sell well, but is that true?
- by Kate Burke
Beaumaris house sells for $2,325,000 in just seven bids
Two bidders slugged it out during the ultra-fast auction for the four-bedroom home, which was over in just a few minutes.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Randwick apartment fetches $1.44 million on bumper auction day
More than a dozen buyers turned out to compete for the two-bedroom apartment, including an investor planning to buy the unit for his adult children.
- by Kate Burke
Nine of our favourite Melbourne homes on the market right now
Dreaming of a new home? We’ve rounded up some of our top picks, from swish apartments to period homes.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Nine of our favourite Sydney homes on the market right now
Dreaming of a new home? We’ve got you covered, from waterfront abodes to stylish inner-city homes.
- by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
‘One of Sydney’s best-kept secrets’: From derelict semi to designer haven
In the tightly held lower north shore neighbourhood, only a handful of homes trade each year – and a corporate couple snapped one up for a renovation project.
- by Carmen Forward
Developers launch $3bn national office and residential projects
More than $3 billion worth of private projects are getting the stamp of approval across metropolitan Sydney and Melbourne.
- by Carolyn Cummins