Victoria residential property
The Melbourne suburbs where investment properties are selling at a loss
Most property investors make a profit, but pick the wrong neighbourhood and there’s a two-in-five chance of losing money.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
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At last: The Block’s auction pass-in finally sells, makes $155,000 gain
Contestants Leah and Ash will belatedly take out third place in last year’s season of the renovation TV show for their colourful art deco project.
- by Elizabeth Redman
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Melbourne house prices
Cate Blanchett sells her stylish Melbourne house for a tidy profit
The happy buyer paid more than half a million dollars above expectations before auction to snap up the keys in the sought-after location.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Land sales boom in Sydney, crash in Melbourne
Sydney land sales jumped 26 per cent over the past few months while in Melbourne and Geelong sales plummeted to an 11-year low.
- by Carolyn Cummins
How the gap between home buying hopes and reality just got wider
Buying a home used to be within reach of most workers, but a yawning chasm has opened that will likely continue to grow.
- by Jemimah Clegg
Newly engaged couple splashes $3m on renovated Windsor cottage
The single-fronted, three-bedroom home boasted period features and more space than meets the eye.
- by Sarah Webb
The key to finding a home? First, find a partner
Buying a home solo has become tougher over the past decade. Now renting has caught up.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Beaumaris house sells for $2,325,000 in just seven bids
Two bidders slugged it out during the ultra-fast auction for the four-bedroom home, which was over in just a few minutes.
- by Melissa Heagney-Bayliss
Nine of our favourite Melbourne homes on the market right now
Dreaming of a new home? We’ve rounded up some of our top picks, from swish apartments to period homes.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Priced up to $28 million, these are our favourite luxury homes for sale
We’ve rounded up our pick of the bunch from across the country’s most luxurious properties.
- by Kate Farrelly
Former yoghurt mogul almost doubles his money on $40m Toorak mansion sale
David Prior has ridden the property boom since paying $23.3m to restaurateur Chris Lucas for the home on one of Melbourne’s best streets.
- by Elizabeth Redman