Last updated: December 03, 2010

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Down My Street

Ayers Ave, Daw Park

Ayers Ave, Daw Park

LEAFY trees, character homes and proximity to the city, beach, shops and schools add to the appeal of living in Ayers Ave, Daw Park.

Hinkler Cres, Modbury Heights

Hinkler Crescent

A RESERVE, friendly atmosphere and affordable housing play a part in making Hinkler Crescent at Modbury Heights a desirable family address.

Murray Rd, Port Noarlunga

Murray Rd, Port Noarlunga

PANORAMIC sea and Hills views complement a family atmosphere and desirable lifestyle at Murray Rd, Port Noarlunga.

Spotlight

Catch the wave

Port Willunga

WHITE sand and crystal clear water has historically made Port Willunga a popular holiday destination but now it is also a growing residential area.

Tunnels open golden era

Stirling

THE Heysen Tunnels this year notched their 10th anniversary - coinciding with a decade in the sun for Stirling property prices.

Treasure island

American River

AMERICAN River, located on Kangaroo Island's eastern inlet, is a proven property goldmine with prices rocketing over the past 10 years.

Moving House

Remove the uncertainty

Removalists

MOVING interstate can be a costly process but there are several options to save time and money.

A green way to add value

Solar panels

ENERGY saving and environmentally friendly home equipment are becoming a point of difference for buyers keen to capitalise on reduced bills.

Makeovers the norm

Home makeover

THE old adage of having to spend money to make money is no truer than when selling your home.

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First Open

Live convenient life

Brompton

STRONG capital growth and convenient location were the top two reasons the vendors of a family house in Brompton chose to build in the area.

It's the peace de resistance

17 Linda St, Shea-Oak Log

SAFE, community-oriented streets can be hard to come by but a quiet subdivision at Shea-Oak Log is straight out of yesteryear.

Family needs come first

4 Gosfield Cres, Hampstead Gardens

DESIGNED for a family by a family man, a Hampstead Gardens house will be ideal for people with many children.

Under the Hammer

Out of public glare

50 Hawkers Rd, Medindie

SHIELDED under the pitched gable roof of a Medindie Tudor home, behind a private fence, many meetings have helped shape South Australian television.

Own a slice of Magill history

20 Ellis St, Magill

JUST a handful of families have enjoyed living in the historical halls of an 1880s Magill house that is now on the market for the third time.

Ideal venue for family fun

73 Fifth Ave, Joslin

ALMOST a century of memories are wrapped up in the walls of a Joslin villa, a family home since it was built in 1920.

Hills, Coast, Country

Homestead adds to land's beauty

Carey Gully

A TOUCH of Italy was created in the Adelaide Hills by an Italian migrant family who set their house within the landscape surrounded by fruit trees.

Timeless frame for river views

Lot 1 & 2 Finniss Clayton Rd, Clayton Bay

VENDORS of Silvaplana at Clayton Bay found inspiration for their house in a Richard Neutra-designed 1940s property from Palm Springs in the US.

Historic mansion overlooks ocean

Mount Breckan, 21-27 Renown Ave, Victor Harbor

A DECISION to restore a prominent part of South Australia's history has returned Mt Breckan, at Victor Harbor, to its former glory.

AN Property Promo

Read about the future of SA's urban development in our exclusive Urban Development Institute of Australia special feature.

Property Slide

Selling your home can be tough, so why not make it easy? | Discover valuable tips and advice on pricing, marketing and styling your home here

 

Property Insider

Find out where to find Adelaide's next boom suburbs as AdelaideNow talks to Brock Harcourts' CEO Greg Moulton in the latest edition of Property Insider.

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What's your home worth? Which suburbs have the best capital growth? Find out in our Mid-Year Property Guide.

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UDIA Liftout

UDIA Special Feature

50,000 homes too short

Home construction

AUSTRALIA is building 50,000 too few homes every year to meet population growth. That is forcing up rents.

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Chasing equality in the industry

Olivia Burke

IN an industry dominated by men, more bright young women are making their mark.

Hole in our workforce imminent

Damian Holland and Elisabeth Mitchell

A MASSIVE shortfall in qualified workers is on the horizon, the development industry says.

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Property News 

Who lives where - and why

glenelg

IN Coober Pedy and Peterborough live the South Australians most likely to drive a car more than 10 years old.

Double edged auction sword

property auction

SOUTH Australian auction clearance rates have dived but more people are choosing to sell their property through the process.

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Local buyer snares slice of history

medindie

HISTORIC Medindie mansion Ennis, owned by Urban Construct managing director James Rice and wife Leah, has sold for more than $7 million over two titles.

Property Invest

Gearing up for success

Property investment

MANY are familiar with the tax benefits of negative gearing but because it requires risk, you need to ensure you are in a position to maximise them.

Bank on the home

Housing finance

A REVERSE mortgage loan can be a great way for older South Australians to unlock finance against the value of their home.

Invest in escapism

Wallaroo

INVESTING in a holiday home or apartment can be a smart way to buy your own getaway while still generating a rental income.

Home Magazine

How grand

Grandview

The Grandview's focus is on resort-style living and year-round entertaining at its best

Focus on space

Fairmont Fremantle

The compact Fremantle from Fairmont Homes is ideal for first-home buyers or those looking to downsize.

Love me tendril

clematis

Sophie Thomson shares her tips on native climbing plants.

LATEST PHOTO GALLERIES

Victor Harbor Schoolies 2010

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MAC Photo Booth, Schoolies, Victor Harbor Schoolies, Victor Harbor 2010

Miners killed in NZ disaster

APTOPIX New Zealand  Mine Explosion

A second explosion has left no hope of finding 29 men trapped in a New Zealand mine alive.

New chimp enclosure at Monarto Zoo

Chimp

Four female chimpanzees from The Netherlands went on public display for the first time at Monarto Zoo today.

Miss South Australia

Miss South Australia

Organisers of the Miss South Australia contest are celebrating 60 years with an exhibition at UniSA's City Campus

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NEWS

Driver dies in high-speed horror

police tape

THE impact of a fatal Seaton smash was so violent that a car destroyed a Stobie pole after bouncing off a bus during what police have been told was a race.

SPORT

Johnson axed for second Test

Mitchell Johnson

MITCHELL Johnson says he feels "mentally fine" with his bowling after losing his place in the Australian side for the second Ashes Test.