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Why more properties are sitting on the market across Australia
Data shows that more homes are taking longer to sell than this time last year in some cities, and experts say it’s largely due to sellers.
- by Jim Malo
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First-home buyers used tax cuts, rate reductions to feed their mortgages
Some have the cash saved to buy a home under the federal government’s deposit scheme, but affordability issues may stop them purchasing.
- by Emily Power
Local upsizer pays $3.93 million for luxury Concord duplex
A developer cashed in after building, and selling, a pair of homes on a single block which last traded for $3.92 million in 2022.
- by Carmen Forward
Boatie drops anchor – and $2.3 million – on New Farm top-floor apartment
Among the homes auctioned in Brisbane at the weekend was this apartment, boasting water views from almost every room.
- by Sarah Webb
Fitzroy North four-bedder sells for almost $1 million over reserve
The architecturally designed home sold to a young family for $4.475 million, $950,000 over reserve at a “very competitive” auction on Saturday.
- by Shona Hendley
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Another Chemist Warehouse millionaire buys in Byron region at a record
The Brisbane couple have emerged as the buyers of a luxury Bangalow estate, picked up from members of the Oroton fashion family empire in a record-breaking sale.
- by Tawar Razaghi
‘Close to water’: Sydney’s prestige suburb outperforming the rest
Five of Sydney’s priciest suburbs, all known for their proximity to water, are at the top of the price growth tables for the past five years.
- by Carmen Forward
‘Tremendous growth’: Melbourne’s prestige suburbs outperforming the rest
Melbourne’s leafy middle suburbs have outperformed some inner-city neighbourhoods when it comes to price growth over a five-year period.
- by Abbir Dib
Interstate buyers swoop to win $1.8m Brunswick house from locals
The winning bidders were buying through their daughter, who lives locally, and triumphed over downsizers to buy the renovated Victorian.
- by Abbir Dib
Architect and builder pay $2m for 1980s penthouse with Harbour Bridge views
The couple paid $2,025,000 at auction on Saturday for the penthouse they were drawn to for its solid 1980s construction.
- by Kristy Johnson
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Tennis superstar Nick Kyrgios sells Sydney penthouse
The 30-year-old champion listed the three-bedroom apartment in the city’s east just weeks ago after breaking up from his girlfriend.
- by Tawar Razaghi