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The Langham takes on giant developer in $2.4b Sydney Harbour stoush
Langham Sydney says a major Sydney CBD development by Chinese-backed Aqualand will block its harbour views and send its guests looking for other accommodation.
- Campbell Kwan
David Di Pilla’s mansion compound gets green light
The deal maker-of-the-moment has been building his own residential complex in the heart of one of Sydney’s most powerful suburbs.
- Mark Di Stefano
How cool is your office? Come inside Amazon’s Collins Street HQ
While the WFH debate rages on – office mandates versus work from where ever – a new swing factor has emerged: how comfy and convivial is your office?
- Nick Lenaghan
The suburbs where apartment prices are accelerating
Apartment prices have rebounded sharply in the past three months in what could be an early sign of a recovery in the sector.
- Nila Sweeney
Property wage growth falls as labour market improves: survey
Only 25 per cent of companies surveyed by remuneration consultancy Avdiev reported difficulties filling key roles, down from a peak of 60 per cent in 2022.
- Larry Schlesinger
Mascot Towers investors ‘face bankruptcy’ under new offer
Investors who own apartments in Mascot Towers are pleading for more support from the NSW government, which is offering more help to owner occupiers.
- Larry Schlesinger
How it Sold
Pregnant first-home buyers pay $95,000 over reserve for 2-bed unit
A legal quirk reduced the competition for one young couple, who still fought hard for a ground-level unit they’ll move into – just before the birth of their child.
- Michael Bleby
Chinese buyer outbids locals by $1m for luxury Gold Coast home
A FIRB buyer paid $7.7 million for a newly built Miami-style mansion in Mermaid Waters – over $1 million more than any local offered for it.
- Michael Bleby
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‘Kaftan Queen’ Camilla Franks farewells eclectic home in Sydney’s east
The fashion designer’s Woollahra home is about to hit Sydney’s prestige market as she prepares for her Bondi return.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Toorak estate of late David Hains sells for $40m
The Toorak home of late Melbourne billionaire David Hains has sold for about $39 million after a year-long campaign.
- Bonnie Campbell
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‘Kaftan Queen’ Camilla Franks farewells eclectic home in Sydney’s east
The fashion designer’s Woollahra home is about to hit Sydney’s prestige market as she prepares for her Bondi return.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Toorak estate of late David Hains sells for $40m
The Toorak home of late Melbourne billionaire David Hains has sold for about $39 million after a year-long campaign.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Tim Gurner prepares for housing rebound with latest luxury offering
Tim Gurner has submitted plans for an $800m luxury apartment project on Melbourne’s St Kilda Road and says a rate cut will fuel a quick housing rebound.
- Larry Schlesinger
ESR and Frasers snap up $200m industrial site from Rich Listers
The two big industrial developers have joined forces to snap up a 64ha parcel of land in Cranbourne from the Tarascio family’s Salta Properties.
- Larry Schlesinger
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Lendlease’s luxury tower One Sydney Harbour welcomes first residents
Lendlease’s long-awaited luxury residential project in Barangaroo, One Sydney Harbour, has welcomed the first residents into the precinct’s tallest tower.
- Bonnie Campbell
Why Stockland decided to save Sydney’s Piccadilly tower from demolition
Even without a carbon tax or laws relating to new builds, developers are rethinking the value of embodied carbon built into their existing structures.
- Michael Bleby
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- Queensland residential property
‘Super home’ built without a budget lists with no price guide
Founder of Vita Group Maxine Horne has listed her designer New Farm home, while across the Brisbane River a resort-style offering will test Hawthorne’s record.
- Bonnie Campbell
Where cash buyers are splurging billions for a home
The widening pool of cash buyers could prop up the housing market this year, but could also delay potential rate cuts, experts say.
- Nila Sweeney
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Marquette buys Brisbane CBD tower at 25pc discount for student housing
After sitting on the market for 18 months, a Saudi fund’s Brisbane CBD office tower has finally sold as buyer and seller expectations grow closer.
- Campbell Kwan
How to narrow construction’s massive wage gap
The highest-paying jobs on site go to those with the most experience, but not everyone – especially women with caring responsibilities – can get that.
- Michael Bleby
Property funds post 13pc losses as office crunch arrives
The dramatic downturn in the office market has been the main drag on returns for investors in the unlisted sector. But how far away is the bottom?
- Nick Lenaghan
The markets where house prices are most at risk
Poor affordability is predicted to hit Sydney and Melbourne hard, but even more so in this capital city.
- Nila Sweeney
These are the best countries for wealthy expats
The growing wealth gap in many western countries is pushing some to restrict tax and citizenship benefits aimed at expats. So where can they go to protect their assets?
- Alice Kantor
Pregnant first-home buyers pay $95,000 over reserve for 2-bed unit
A legal quirk reduced the competition for one young couple, who still fought hard for a ground-level unit they’ll move into – just before the birth of their child.
- Michael Bleby
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Industrial property hits $300b and will surge ahead of offices
Once the ugly duckling of the commercial real estate, the value of prime industrial property is expected to surge above $400 billion over the next decade, leaving the office and retail sectors trailing in its wake.
- Larry Schlesinger
Marrickville unit beats reserve by 22.5pc after luring in 20 bidders
The national clearance rate for auctions has firmed up to 72.8 per cent on preliminary numbers with buyer activity rising from population growth.
- Campbell Kwan
$2.1b market darling Ingenia Communities in Warburg Pincus’ sights
Warburg Pincus went as far as engaging advisors – Jefferies Australia and Corrs Chambers Westgarth – and made its informal interest known to Ingenia.
- Sarah Thompson, Kanika Sood and Emma Rapaport
Return-to-work policies are the latest culture war flashpoint
Remote work pits workers versus management, white versus blue collar, left versus right. The debate is turbocharged by social media and everyone has a hot take.
- Charlie Wells
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Rich Lister to sell South Yarra penthouse
Former Sonic Healthcare chairman Michael Boyd is offloading his luxury Melbourne bolthole, while Rokt co-founder Ben Voltz is selling his Toorak home ahead of Sydney move.
- Bonnie Campbell
Berry estate may fetch $24m in second sale in 202 years
Historic Coolangatta Estate on the NSW South Coast includes a resort, award-winning vineyard and a popular wedding venue.
- Larry Schlesinger
