This Month
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- Luxury property
Resort-style home linked to alleged fraudster hits market
The price guide of $16 million makes it the most expensive home on the NSW Central Coast.
- Bonnie Campbell
The green renovations that could make you $100k
The potential to save thousands of dollars and add value to homes is enticing more households to install sustainable features when renovating.
- Nila Sweeney
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- Luxury property
Power couple offer $20m villa on coveted strip
Former JPMorgan MD Annabelle Mooney and her husband, Novotech CFO Rob Speedie, have listed their grand – and storied – Centennial Park estate.
- Bonnie Campbell
Sanjeev Gupta buys on Sydney waterfront
The steel magnate is cutting jobs and salaries at the Whyalla steelworks one week, and splashing out for prime Sydney waterfront property the next.
- Myriam Robin
Why interest rate cuts won’t fix a global housing affordability crisis
The stubbornness of the housing problem is increasingly garnering the attention of elected officials around the world.
- Jeanna Smialek
Why spring property is turning in favour of Sydney buyers
For the first time in years, house buyers have an edge. The fear or missing out has eased with prices moderating in Sydney and falling In Melbourne.
Assembly goes into land lease with $350m fund
The fund manager tapping funds from high net worth investors and family offices is aiming for a 10-plus community portfolio with up to 2000 homes.
- Michael Bleby
The suburbs where housing risks are rising
Risks of sharper house price declines are emerging across many areas in Melbourne as listings surge and demand falls.
- Nila Sweeney
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- Luxury property
Ex-Macquarie exec sells landmark mansion as Mosman eyes $50m
Former Macquarie exec David Adams has sold his landmark mansion Kilcreggan, while Walter Burley Griffin-designed landmark estate Coppins returns to market
- Bonnie Campbell
Unit owners hold tight as growth slows and transaction costs rise
Hold periods for units have blown out above the decade average as owners delay selling.
- Nila Sweeney
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- Property market
NSW valuer general takes half its 2.7 million valuations inhouse
The move will save time and money, but there are bigger changes afoot in the valuation sector, with artificial intelligence offering to turbocharge efficiency.
- Michael Bleby
REA board’s flimsy excuse for a European tour
The real estate giant took its board members to Europe last year, which included attending the Wallabies’ World Cup match against Georgia in Paris.
- Mark Di Stefano
Peter V’landys’ extraordinary times against the NIMBYs
The Racing NSW chief executive is the lightning rod for criticism from wealthy horse owners furious about a proposal to sell one of Sydney’s premier racetracks.
- Mark Di Stefano
Apartments boost housing approvals – but not enough
Australia’s home-building activity remains well below target to meet the government’s 1.2 million target. The slowdown is hitting all types of housing.
- Michael Bleby
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A $1.4m sale plays the Brisbane and Melbourne markets – and wins
It wasn’t on purpose, but a young couple bought and sold in two capital city markets at just the right time.
- Michael Bleby
Adelaide, Perth overtake Melbourne home values
The shift in ranking was partly compositional, but it also reflected Melbourne’s deepening downturn.
- Nila Sweeney
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- Housing crisis
Lose ‘wedding cake’ look and build more flats: architects
Top architects including Nightingale boss Dan McKenna, Kerstin Thompson and Andrew Maynard say Victoria’s housing crisis means planning priorities must change.
- Gus McCubbing
One-bathroom house beats reserve by $1m, but property slowdown looms
Analysts say mortgage stress is one of the likely reasons more houses are being offered for auction, and warn it could lead to prices stalling or even falling in some places.
- Nila Sweeney
The ultrarich are buying up big, and using shell companies to hide it
Across the country, the wealthy are increasingly creating schemes to shield real estate transactions from view. And with it, creating a whole new industry.
- Campbell Kwan and Bonnie Campbell
