Property news
Rough diamond set to get a good polish
Anita Balalovski After 55 years, the Galea family have sold their first Australian home at 48 Gipps Street Paddington, on
Indicators point to vitality
Chris Tolhurst Auctions stay popular but private sales are upping the ante.
Sydney's rising tide
Soaring demand cuts weeks off auction campaigns
Prestige: $16m-plus for twin of PM's Sydney digs
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Prestige
Sydney's new dream address
STEPHEN NICHOLLS The new Eliza building overlooking Hyde Park is turning heads from Sydney to Shanghai.
Then and now
From 80 pounds to $1.5 million
TOBY JOHNSTONE After almost 110 years, this Queens Park family decided to test the market.
Mansions
No bubble trouble
STEPHEN NICHOLLS Even Melbourne's mansion owners are upbeat heading into what looks to be a strong spring.
Development
Cancer stigma
MARISSA CALLIGEROS The stigma associated with a cancer cluster at the ABC's former Brisbane headquarters will not stop people buying new apartments, the site's new owner says.
For sale
Punt Road brothel terraces for sale
SIMON JOHANSON The imposing Victorian terrace on Punt Road is up for sale.
Home & Away: Design Trends
Collector's additions
Jenny Brown These two winning projects will go head to head in November for the AIA national award for residential alterations.
Flat Chat
Making a noise
Jimmy Thomson How much noise should we put up with in strata? Noise is part of normal life, but how much should we be prepared to tolerate, StrataLearner asks on the Forum. And how do you know if it's a building defect?
The $4.7 million view
Stephen Nicholls, National Domain Editor, takes his trusty iPhone along to the auction of this stunning Kirribilli apartment.
Redcourt
Melbourne's ultimate renovation
STEPHEN NICHOLLS Abandoned in 1996, Armadale's Redcourt now has price hopes of more than $10 million plus.
Editor's Picks
Prestige
Chinese investor nabs mansion
STEPHEN NICHOLLS Buyer flew in on his private jet to purchase Toorak family home.
Results
And the winner is .. the inner west
Andrew Wilson Sydney’s hottest region on Saturday’s big auction day scored an amazing 95 per cent clearance.
Top end
Rush on prestige end of market
Lucy Macken, Stephen Nicholls, Antony Lawes A run of strong high-end property sales and more trophy homes are being offered to the market.
Fringe Furniture
Practical products and fun fantasies
Joanne Brookfield Some designers have taken the theme 'Make It True' literally, while others have opted for a whimsical take.
Urban Legends
Fantasy happened on the way to the Forum
Jenny Brown An early-20th-century shrine to opulence.
Title Deeds
Victorian gem full of character
ANTONY LAWES Sydney's bullish housing market is flushing out some unique waterfront properties that have been, what agents like to call, ''tightly held'' for decades
Looking up
Sydneysiders embrace high life
TOBY JOHNSTONE Growing demand from Sydneysiders for vertical villages and super-tall residential towers.
Three of the best
Three of the best: Preston
Sue Green and Susie Peace Although it was named after a small village in Sussex, England, this Preston is more like a diverse and well-serviced town.
Suburbs
Three of the best: Frenchs Forest
Kate Farrelly Centrally located with easy access to the beach, Frenchs Forest is coming of age.
Domain
The $4.7 million view
Stephen Nicholls, National Domain Editor, takes his trusty iPhone along to the auction of this stunning Kirribilli apartment. (00:55)
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