Today
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Luxury homes now ‘critical asset’ for Australia’s wealthy
The number of house sales over $5 million has rocketed since 2019, with a new report saying prestige property is key to long-term wealth creation.
- Bonnie Campbell
Yesterday
Barrenjoey partner swaps Bondi federation mansion for Double Bay villa
After selling their Bondi home to designer Camilla Franks, Barrenjoey Capital founding partner Ben Scott and wife Pensiri have bought in Double Bay.
- Bonnie Campbell
This Month
Rich Americans flex-working on French Riviera fuel property boom
International buyers want long-term investments in sunny wealth hubs such as the French Riviera, Dubai and Miami, where they can live for long periods each year.
- Damian Shepherd
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High-profile pair’s luxury farmhouse hits Southern Highlands market
Eastern suburbs couple Sanchia Brahimi and Paul Smith have listed their Berrima weekender, while the Golman family are selling a trophy estate in Bowral.
- Bonnie Campbell
Did King Charles really buy a $9m New York condo?
It wouldn’t be the first time that a suggestive name on a deed led to unfounded reports that a royal had bought a piece of Manhattan real estate.
- Rukmini Callimachi and Vivian Marino
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Stock picker tipped to be buyer of $24m Darling Point unit
As the trophy market enters the winter doldrums, Potentia Capital’s Andy Gray and his wife Emma have quietly sold their Darling Point mega apartment.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Jesinta Franklin on selling ‘life-changing’ Gold Coast hinterland home
Jesinta and Buddy Franklin are selling their luxury Gold Coast hinterland mansion Villa Casa as they plan to build a luxury farm.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Hedge fund manager’s Perth mansion sells for $25 million
A contemporary mansion in Mosman Park has sold for $25 million in Western Australia’s biggest residential deal so far this year.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Young Rich Lister splashes $19m on 1950s waterfront home
Founder of streetwear label Geedup Co. Jake Paco and his mother Debbie have emerged as the buyers of sprawling waterfront estate in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire.
- Bonnie Campbell
Georgian homestead near Canberra sold for the first time since 1841
Manar was an 11,000-acre farm when it was purchased by Scottish emigrant Hugh Gordon with his inheritance for £12,000.
- Larry Schlesinger
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Family behind global furniture sensation buys $10.5m Sydney clifftop home
The Condos family of luxury furniture brand Harbour Outdoor pick up a second Maroubra house, while former Pendal CEO sells in Cremorne.
- Bonnie Campbell
Labour landslide; Starmer should worry Albo; Stock picker’s $46m spree
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
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Architects buy Wesfarmers executive’s Cottesloe mansion
Wesfarmers heavyweight Ed Bostock has sold the family home in Cottesloe following his appointment as CFO of the conglomerate’s health division.
- Bonnie Campbell
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Stock picker takes Sunshine Beach spend to $46m
Wilson Asset Management founder Geoff Wilson and his wife, Karen Greer, have expanded their footprint in the area to three oceanfront properties.
- Bonnie Campbell
Santos takeover talks; What will Keir Starmer do?; Trophy home record
Read everything that’s happened in the news so far today.
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Palm Beach trophy sale sets 2024 peninsula record
Frank and Amber Elsworth’s Karala estate has clocked the elite Sydney suburb’s most expensive deal of the year as the coastal market stays below its COVID-19 peak.
- Bonnie Campbell
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‘Insane’ mansion with Vestey family links hits market for $35m
A historic Perth mansion with links to Britain’s billionaire Vestey family has hit Western Australia’s prestige market with a guide of $35 million.
- Bonnie Campbell
Kevin Maloney on selling Segenhoe and bringing Kentucky to the Hunter
Kevin Maloney on why he’s selling elite equine stud Segenhoe, and why the Upper Hunter is ripe for Kentucky-style tourism.
- Bonnie Campbell
Cars, boats and houses won’t make you happy, says this Rich Lister
Property developer Paul Blackburne landed on the Rich List with an estimated $536 million fortune. There’s a success trap entrepreneurs need to be mindful of, he says.
- Julie-anne Sprague
June
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Late pub baron’s super chic apartment hits market for $19m-plus
The family of late Sydney hotelier Paul Irvin is selling his Darling Point apartment after a major designer overhaul revealed stunning harbour views.
- Bonnie Campbell
