Property and Real Estate
Dream home Family paradise hits the market
THIS Donvale property features a tennis court, theatre room, two cubby houses, inground trampoline, indoor swimming pool and sauna. Check it out.
Expert advice How to know if you should invest
WHILE property is one of Australia’s most popular investments, many people feel uneasy taking the plunge. Experts say there are key issues would-be investors should consider to see if it’s right for them.
Easy living No need to compromise
APARTMENT living doesn’t mean you need to be crammed into a tiny flat. From Art Deco to conversions these apartments offer plenty of space and style.
Home run Victorian renters stay put longer
MOVING day doesn’t come around too often for Victorian renters, with new figures showing they stay put longer than most other Aussie tenants.
Game, set, match Tennis champ hits property winner
WHEELCHAIR sports champion Dylan Alcott has celebrated a post-auction purchase, posting a photo outside with the caption “Kick ons at mine!”
Vendors’ $983K lucky day after pass in
OWNERS of a St Kilda Rd apartment toasted a huge windfall at the weekend after taking it off the market five years ago after it passed in below $680,000.
Renovators delight smashes reserve
THIS Cremorne Point home has been off the market since 1991 — and sold in a heated bid $155,000 over reserve.
Rural-feel homes for sale in northeastern suburbia
BOTH minutes from Westfield Tea Tree Plaza, two rural-feel homes have just hit the market in our suburban northeast.
Property price boom’s silver lining
BOOMING property prices in southern capitals may be the reason financial regulator APRA can breathe a small sigh of relief.
Inside $2.5m home’s air raid shelter
THIS Beauty Point home has all the features you might expect from a north shore home on the market for $2.5 million. But wait until you see what’s in the backyard.
Unit sale defies oversupply fears
BRISBANE’S high-end inner-city apartment market is still going strong despite oversupply concerns, with a luxury unit selling for $2.3375 million.
Inside Seven Little Australians home
IT’S home to one of Australia’s most well-known children’s books, and now you can rediscover the world of your childhood memories — by buying it.
Buying
Property price boom’s silver lining
BOOMING property prices in southern capitals may be the reason financial regulator APRA can breathe a small sigh of relief.
Selling
What real estate can learn from rugby
NEGOTIATING a sale can sometimes feel like being in the middle of a rugby scrum, but there’s plenty of good things real estate can learn from the game.
Renting
Celebrity apartment Footy legend loses on unit sale
EVEN the Gold Coast 600 was not enough to save Aussie Rules legend Warwick Capper from making a loss on his investment unit.
Investing
Property price boom’s silver lining
BOOMING property prices in southern capitals may be the reason financial regulator APRA can breathe a small sigh of relief.
Experts
Boom in home building approvals
QUEENSLAND saw a boom in residential building approvals in April, notching the highest growth in the country.
Development
Development prompts fears of Berry Springs pollution
A CONTROVERSIAL development in rural Darwin has locals concerned about potentially ”irreversible” pollution to popular Top End swimming spot Berry Springs