Property market
Twelve of our favourite properties for sale in Victoria
Looking for your next home in Victoria? From Sorrento to Northcote, we’ve got you covered.
- by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
Latest
‘Our secret’: What life is like in Melbourne’s best value suburb
There’s space to relax, you can hear the parrots singing and friendly locals are always open to stop for a chat.
- by Jim Malo
‘It’s pretty special’: What life is like in Sydney’s best-value suburbs
At about $1000 or less per square metre, it is some of the cheapest land money can buy in the city. But some think today’s prices won’t last long.
- by Tawar Razaghi
Search for buildings with defect notices across Sydney
Dozens of orders for developers to fix defective apartment buildings in Sydney have been issued over the past three years. This is where they are.
How much it costs to live near Australia’s best beaches
A patch of paradise won’t break the bank in some of the most beautiful and isolated locations in the country.
- by Elizabeth Redman
How much of a pay rise you’d need to buy a bigger house
The difference between a typical three-bedroom house and a typical four-bedroom house can be a stretch for a growing family.
- by Elizabeth Redman
Opinion
Political leadership
Albo behaves like a celebrity. We need him to be a prime minister
Anthony Albanese got engaged, went to Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and the tennis. Meanwhile, he allows his government to drift on homeownership, cost of living and inequity. Alarm bells should be ringing.
- by Shaun Carney
The Melbourne suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss
Even in heavily loss-making suburbs where two in five sales are a bust, there’s one type of home that’s almost a sure thing.
- by Jim Malo
Sydney suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss
Even in heavily loss-making suburbs where one in five sales are a bust, there’s one type of home that’s almost a sure thing.
- by Elizabeth Redman and Jim Malo
Pain and gain: Perth’s biggest property winners and losers revealed
The current property boom has boosted the collective wealth of Perth property owners by more than $100 billion over the past year.
- by Sarah Brookes
Derek’s home was worth $900,000. He’ll walk away with nothing
The owner of an apartment in the troubled Mascot Towers has accused the NSW government of the “ultimate betrayal”.
- by Sue Williams