Property
House of the Week
Down My Street
Ayers Ave, Daw Park
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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
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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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/488537-murray-rd-port-noarlunga.jpg)
PANORAMIC sea and Hills views complement a family atmosphere and desirable lifestyle at Murray Rd, Port Noarlunga.
Spotlight
Catch the wave
![Port Willunga](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2010/11/19/1225956/732838-port-willunga.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2010/11/12/1225952/862298-stirling.jpg)
THE Heysen Tunnels this year notched their 10th anniversary - coinciding with a decade in the sun for Stirling property prices.
Treasure island
![American River](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/495977-american-river.jpg)
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
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MOVING interstate can be a costly process but there are several options to save time and money.
A green way to add value
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ENERGY saving and environmentally friendly home equipment are becoming a point of difference for buyers keen to capitalise on reduced bills.
Makeovers the norm
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THE old adage of having to spend money to make money is no truer than when selling your home.
First Open
Live convenient life
![Brompton](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/19/1225956/739781-brompton.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/12/1225952/861817-17-linda-st-shea-oak-log.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/499541-4-gosfield-cres-hampstead-gardens.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/11/19/1225956/733167-50-hawkers-rd-medindie.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/11/12/1225952/855597-20-ellis-st-magill.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources0.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/490744-73-fifth-ave-joslin.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/11/19/1225956/743275-carey-gully.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources0.news.com.au/images/2010/11/12/1225952/865120-lot-1-amp-2-finniss-clayton-rd-clayton-bay.jpg)
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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources2.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/502058-mount-breckan-21-27-renown-ave-victor-harbor.jpg)
A DECISION to restore a prominent part of South Australia's history has returned Mt Breckan, at Victor Harbor, to its former glory.
UDIA Special Feature
50,000 homes too short
![Home construction](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources1.news.com.au/images/2010/01/11/1225818/115529-home-construction.jpg)
AUSTRALIA is building 50,000 too few homes every year to meet population growth. That is forcing up rents.
Chasing equality in the industry
![Olivia Burke](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/10/29/1225945/348015-burke2.jpg)
IN an industry dominated by men, more bright young women are making their mark.
Hole in our workforce imminent
![Damian Holland and Elisabeth Mitchell](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources0.news.com.au/images/2010/10/29/1225945/345148-tradies.jpg)
A MASSIVE shortfall in qualified workers is on the horizon, the development industry says.
Property News
Who lives where - and why
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IN Coober Pedy and Peterborough live the South Australians most likely to drive a car more than 10 years old.
Double edged auction sword
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SOUTH Australian auction clearance rates have dived but more people are choosing to sell their property through the process.
Local buyer snares slice of history
![medindie](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/11/15/1225954/050667-medindie.jpg)
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
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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
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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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources0.news.com.au/images/2010/11/05/1225948/490040-wallaroo.jpg)
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
Focus on space
![Fairmont Fremantle](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/08/18/1225907/016599-fairmont-fremantle.jpg)
The compact Fremantle from Fairmont Homes is ideal for first-home buyers or those looking to downsize.
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NEWS
Driver dies in high-speed horror
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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](http://web.archive.org./web/20101202192307im_/http://resources3.news.com.au/images/2010/12/02/1225964/556027-mitchell-johnson.jpg)
MITCHELL Johnson says he feels "mentally fine" with his bowling after losing his place in the Australian side for the second Ashes Test.
Money
NAB faces retail compensation bid
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BANK facing class action from retailers over losses made during busy Christmas period.