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60 Mount Street, Coogee

Young couple spends $3.5 million on Coogee two-bedroom semi at auction

The vendor had lived in the 1920s home for 42 years and collected $500,000 more than their asking price.

  • by Carmen Forward
Inner west mayor Darcy Byrne in front of Casa Blanca in Balmain, once a boarding house, now an apartment block for low income residents.

Revealed: How this mayor survived Sydney’s housing crisis as a young man

He’s never talked about it before, but when he was a student in an unaffordable neighbourhood, he didn’t have a lot of money or options.

  • by Sue Williams

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The property has an elevated streetfront position in the Como beach area.

Perth mum and dad sink $1.26 million into uni house for their kids

A Perth property has flown off the market to a mum and dad who bought it for the children to live in while studying.

  • by Emily Power
Take in gorgeous views of the Indian Ocean without getting out of bed at this North Coogee house.

Buyer set to bank $145,000 a year from this Perth beach home

This 4x3 offers breathtaking views – and it makes more as a rental than the average Aussie salary.

  • by Kristy Johnson and Emily Power
60 Mount Street, Coogee

Young couple spends $3.5 million on Coogee two-bedroom semi at auction

The vendor had lived in the 1920s home for 42 years and collected $500,000 more than their asking price.

  • by Carmen Forward
76 Wood Street, Templestowe VIC

Melbourne vendor-builder turns tidy profit on $2.4m reno at auction

A couple beat three young families for the four-bedroom family home in Templestowe that last sold in 2019 and has since had a transformative renovation.

  • by Tom Carey
The ‘barely liveable’ home was reimagined by Flack Studio and Taylor Knights.

How a teacher and IT pro turned a rotting terrace into a colourful haven

When Nicholas and Zahra first saw the Fitzroy fixer-upper, it was ‘barely liveable’. Now, it has been transformed.

  • by Jessica Golding
Joe Hockey’s childhood home has sold.

Joe Hockey’s childhood home with harbour views sells for about $7.5m

The Northbridge house moments from the local sailing club last traded for $27,200 and had been in the family since 1969.

  • by Tawar Razaghi
Inner west mayor Darcy Byrne in front of Casa Blanca in Balmain, once a boarding house, now an apartment block for low income residents.

Revealed: How this mayor survived Sydney’s housing crisis as a young man

He’s never talked about it before, but when he was a student in an unaffordable neighbourhood, he didn’t have a lot of money or options.

  • by Sue Williams
Auction spectators inspect the home at 5 Ryan Street, Coburg ahead of the competition.

Builders and flippers fight for $965,000 Coburg knock-down

The deceased estate was in poor condition, and attracted spirited competition from builders and property flippers looking for a project.

  • by Jim Malo
A Manly home passed in at auction on a vendor bid of $18 million.

Manly mansion with sparkling harbour views draws $20m bids post-auction

Expats and eastern suburbs residents would not be drawn, and the home passed in on an $18 million vendor bid. Then the real action began.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
35 Robinson Street, Moonee Ponds

Eleven of our favourite homes for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home? From an Edwardian beauty to a pretty Victorian villa, we’ve got you covered.

  • by Jacqui Hammerton and Mary O'Brien
1404/71 Macquarie Street, Sydney

Our seven favourite homes for sale in Sydney right now

Looking for your next home? From a shimmering waterfront apartment to a renovated landmark house, we’ve got you covered.

  • by Pauline Morrissey and Lou Sweeney
Paddington boarding house residents are backed by their neighbours in a bid to save their homes.

Raymond pays $150 a week to live in Paddington. Developers want him to leave

Sky-high property prices are enticing developers to replace cheap housing with luxury homes. But they probably didn’t anticipate the backlash.

  • by Sue Williams
Mia Freedman and her house.

Mamamia’s Mia Freedman plans $3.9m home reno with winter storage closet

The publisher and her husband hope to demolish their $12.75m Point Piper house and rebuild it, and they’re not the only home owners with pricey reno plans.

  • by Tawar Razaghi
Cat Dunn said she felt she’d been pushed into a life decision because of rent rises.

Cat lived in her dream location. Then she was forced out – and in with her boyfriend

Spiralling housing costs have meant Melburnians are making difficult decisions about their living situations.

  • by Jim Malo
Jordan van den Berg, outside unoccupied homes in Brunswick.

One in 20 Melbourne homes empty during housing crisis

Almost 100,000 homes in Melbourne are either unoccupied or barely occupied. They could fix the public housing waiting list twice over.

  • by Josh Gordon and Rachael Dexter
Buyers with access to wealth were using it to top up deposits to be able to afford homes they otherwise couldn’t after borrowing capacities were slashed.

‘It’s not good’: How home buying hopefuls got knocked out of the market

Australian home buyers are taking on less debt when compared to their income, despite rising property prices across the country.

  • by Jim Malo and Elizabeth Redman
49-109 Tallebudgera Connection Road, Tallebudgera QLD

Eight of our favourite luxury homes for sale right now

From a palatial villa with a ballroom to a converted mango farm dotted with designer dwellings, we’ve rounded up our top picks.

  • by Kate Farrelly
Detached house vendors made larger profits than unit vendors.

The type of home that’s more than twice as profitable as its neighbour

The gap highlights the “haves” and “have nots” even among those fortunate enough to be able to buy their own home.

  • by Elizabeth Redman
Mermaid Beach commands premium prices for prestige rentals.

The south-east Queensland coastal hotspots having a sea-change boom

A love affair with the surf shows no sign of slowing in neighbourhoods where southerners and celebrities are paying a premium.

  • by Sarah Webb
Rebel Wilson is selling her Sydney investment property.

Rebel Wilson tries a new tactic to sell Sydney investment property

The Hollywood star and newly minted author is taking the next step in severing her real estate ties with Australia.

  • by Kristy Johnson and Emily Power
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