Three families battled for the keys to a spacious period home in one of Toorak’s quietest pockets on Saturday.
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ACT development tax is a blow to affordable housing
A lease variation charge of $30,000 per unit could deter townhouse development.
Design Matters: Should NBN and driverless cars be prioritised over light rail?
Architect Tony Trobe talks to a former CSIRO scientist and transport guru about Canberra transport.
Andrew Wilson: Canberra rental market a ‘tenant’s nightmare’ as prices rise
ACT rents are skyrocketing, reflecting a shortage of accommodation, writes Andrew Wilson.
Auction watch: Character homes hotly contested in Ainslie and Deakin
The buyers of a classic Ainslie cottage did not know they had successfully secured the home until hours after the auction.
New industrial-style homes on the way in Sydney’s historical Annandale
An emerging inner west residential project takes its cues from the suburb’s industrial past.
Sophisticated new duplex builds on appetite for family homes in Sydney’s Concord
Sydney’s economic centre of gravity has been shifting for some years.
Phone bidder running late for auction nabs Leichhardt home for $2.22 million
A phone bidder running late for an auction wasn’t going to let a little traffic stop her from nabbing a new home.
Wooloowin home sells for $1 million minutes after being passed in
The lowset brick home at 45 Isedale Street in Wooloowin was an eye catcher. It stood out from the Queenslanders and workers’ cottages more typical of the area.
Make your own penthouse – apartments get personal
Canny buyers are buying two or three units off the plan and combining them into mega-apartments.