Footage from a record-breaking $8.6 million auction in Strathfield in Sydney’s inner-west has sparked heated reaction online, amid suggestions that Australia’s property market is being flooded with foreign cash. But the agent who sold the property has now revealed that the buyer was a “local”. The “uber-luxury” five-bedroom, six-bathroom homeContinue Reading
Kylee Dennis was no stranger to sharing devastating news with people that completely upturned their lives, having spent 14 years working in the New South Wales Police Force. But that didn’t make the task of breaking an elderly woman’s heart any less difficult. It was about this time last yearContinue Reading
As Gen Zers and Millennials continue to flee Sydney in droves, one young Aussie has revealed exactly what made her ditch the harbourside city. Llani Belle moved to Sydney in 2019 and recently relocated to the Gold Coast after four and a half years of living in the city’s easternContinue Reading
A Victorian real estate agent has been called out over an “unbelievable” blunder in one of their rental listings, in which they appeared to copy and paste an entire conversation with an AI chat bot. The listing for a $900-a-week home in Balwyn North, about 10km east of Melbourne’s CBD,Continue Reading
It’s a tenth of the price of a home in Sydney and sits on a mammoth parcel of land that would fit several inner-city terraces on it, but you will need to bring your own oven. This is one of Australia’s cheapest homes – a two-bedroom dwelling on a 1000Continue Reading
A real estate agent caught preying on young women during job interviews has been banned from working in the industry, a court has been told. Steven Tabban, 39, returned before the Victorian County Court for a pre-sentence on Wednesday after pleading guilty to two counts of sexual assault. Arguing theContinue Reading
Maureen Pound has lived in her charming Victorian-era house in inner-city Melbourne for the better part of 14 years. It’s packed with heritage features, in a fantastic location and worth a pretty penny – the stuff of real estate dreams for hopeful househunters. But despite running her own successful companyContinue Reading
That Sydney’s housing market is wildly expensive is nothing new. But in a sign that nothing is scared in the Harbour City when it comes to property, burial plots are now being sold for $100,000. Eyebrows were raised when an advert appeared on Facebook Marketplace for a double burial plotContinue Reading
Homes in low-cost suburbs of one major Aussie city are being snapped up at an astonishing rate – some going in just five days – as real estate experts reveal the surprising jump in property inspections and housing prices dominating the start of 2024. New data from Australian real estateContinue Reading
More than a quarter of Australians may not have home or contents insurance, leaving them at risk of a huge bill from the wild weather tearing across the country. A survey by Compare the Market found 26.5 per cent of surveyed Australians do not pay or home and/or contents insuranceContinue Reading