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2D Greenoaks Avenue, Darling Point

Local family pays $20m for Darling Point house with wine room and lift

Two local families competed for the keys for the designer residence that boasts a pool, butler’s pantry and top-floor master suite.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
Sara Palmieri and Darryl Hughes are selling their Newtown home.

Popular Sydney suburbs where houses are snapped up fastest

Properties are selling rapidly in trendy and affordable pockets of Sydney, defying a broader slowdown in which many homes are taking longer to sell.

  • by Kristy Johnson and Alexandra Middleton

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The townhouse at 16 Edward St Darlington.

Investor swoops to beat first home buyers for $1.72m Darlington home

Interest in the campaign was mostly from first time buyers and eight parties registered to bid, but a late auction entrant changed the game.

  • by Kristy Johnson
102 Kerferd Road, Albert Park, sold for $6.25m at auction on Saturday.

Former AFL exec sells Albert Park home for $6.25m, makes $4.5m profit

A local family purchased the four-bedroom home for $650,000 above reserve, beating two others for the stylish Edwardian residence.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
St Kilda Beach

The type of home that’s holding the Melbourne property market back

Melbourne has about twice as many as Perth and Adelaide, which is why the Victorian capital has recorded a lower median value.

  • by Jim Malo
Sara Palmieri and Darryl Hughes are selling their Newtown home.

Popular Sydney suburbs where houses are snapped up fastest

Properties are selling rapidly in trendy and affordable pockets of Sydney, defying a broader slowdown in which many homes are taking longer to sell.

  • by Kristy Johnson and Alexandra Middleton
18 Pacific Vista Drive, Byron Bay NSW 2481

Our seven favourite homes for sale in NSW right now

Looking for your next home? From an exquisite build with a sense of drama, to a tri-level penthouse with city views, we’ve got you covered.

  • by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
75B William Street, Brighton

Our 12 favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From French provincial-inspired townhouses to a new designer home with sculptural staircase, we’ve got you covered.

  • by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Everything that the light, and the darkness touches, is included in the sale of this three-by-one Gosnells home.

‘More than paint, less than a bulldozer’: This rundown property is Perth’s cheapest

At $399,000 this stand-alone Gosnells home is the cheapest in Perth - but buyer beware, she comes with baggage.

  • by Claire Ottaviano
Stephanie Conley-Buhre has bought a Bellevue Hill house.

Lifestyle blogger pays $43.5m for Bellevue Hill house that sold last year for $30m

Knock, knock: Bellevue Hill trophy home trader Stephanie Conley-Buhre shows why it pays to always answer the door to real estate agents.

  • by Lucy Macken
Home buyers are more cautious now.

‘This is overpriced’: Home sellers forced to take a reality check

A few years ago, buyers worried about missing out. Now, they’re more concerned about not over-stretching budgets.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
This large property stands out among a sea of new builds in Hammond Park.

They refused to sell as a whole Perth suburb was built around them. Until now

The six acre property in Hammond Park has been owned by the same family for nearly four decades.

  • by Sarah Brookes
More home sellers are struggling to find a buyer within six months.

More home owners fail to sell their properties as the market slows

Picky home buyers are passing over properties for sale that don’t tick all their boxes, leaving listings lingering on the market.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
11 Bronze Wing Circuit, Peregian Springs QLD 4573

Our eight favourite luxury homes for sale right now

From a sunny island escape to a sandstone villa and Insta-worthy architectural curves, we’ve rounded up our top picks.

  • by Kate Farrelly
Geelong house prices rose by almost a third in five years.

‘Cost of living is so much cheaper’: Regional towns with the smallest house price increases

Buyers looking for falls in prices will be disappointed, but a full and rewarding lifestyle is on offer in the areas where rises in house price weren’t extreme.

  • by Carmen Forward
Perth median house sale price is up 20 per cent.

The Perth suburb knocking Armadale off the house price growth mantle

Cheaper markets like Armadale and Kwinana have led the pack in house price growth but fresh data shows the middle market is catching up.

  • by Sarah Brookes
3 Bonus Street, North Bondi NSW 2026

Father bids on $6.95 million North Bondi house at auction for his daughter

The buyer had to fend off another family relocating from overseas to nab the home.

  • by Carmen Forward
The great Australian dream of home ownership is being reshaped as modern apartments help buyers keep an affordable roof over their head in Sydney.

Apartment living stacks up for young families

The great Australian dream of home ownership is being reshaped as modern apartments help buyers keep an affordable roof over their head in Sydney.

  • by Nina Hendy
184 Kooyong Road, Toorak VIC 3142

Former student of Guilford Bell spends $6.4m on his Toorak masterpiece

The home, known as Hallow’s House, sold for $1.2 million more than the vendor’s reserve price. The sellers were pleased the home was sold to an admirer of Bell’s.

  • by Sarah Webb
The number of homes listed for sale in Perth have hit historic lows.

Perth’s median home price overtakes Melbourne’s

Home prices have fallen in four Australian capital cities, but Perth continues to lead the nation in price gains.

  • by Sarah Brookes
Todd McKenney is selling his Pymble home.

Todd McKenney farewells Sydney, set to sell $5m suburban idyll

Todd McKenney is set to swap Sydney for Melbourne, selling the home where he held his intimate high-tea soirees.

  • by Lucy Macken
The taskforce to detect underquoting has become permanent.

The Melbourne suburbs where property underquoting is rife

Two real estate agencies are facing fresh criminal action as the Victorian government enshrines a taskforce to stamp out property underquoting.

  • by Cassandra Morgan
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