Download IPFS Australians now need to earn over $200,000 annually to afford a typical house in any of the nation’s capital cities, following a fresh surge in property prices this year. The steep rise is largely attributed to increased buyer competition sparked by the Reserve Bank’s interest rate cuts in[Read More…]

Download IPFS A new ultra-luxury development on Queensland’s Sovereign Islands is poised to attract interest from elite buyers seeking grand living without the burden of estate-style maintenance. Real estate agency Kollosche has relaunched The Sovereign Collection, a rare offering of six expansive penthouses, each priced from $8.995 million. Located in[Read More…]

Download IPFS A Darwin property listed for $1.39 million comes with an unusual extra: Spicy, a 4.5-metre saltwater crocodile. Outback Wrangler and wildlife presenter Matt Wright announced the offer in a recent Instagram video, promoting the sale of his family home in Virginia, Northern Territory. “If you want the place,[Read More…]

Download IPFS A thoughtfully designed property in Paechtown, South Australia, offers a compelling example of multigenerational living and functional family design. Originally purchased in 2007, the home was purpose-built to accommodate both younger family members and elderly relatives under one roof. The existing structure was removed to make way for[Read More…]

Download IPFS A unit owner at the Royal Pines complex in Benowa, Gold Coast, has been ordered to limit her email correspondence to no more than 1000 words, following a series of complaints about the volume and tone of her messages to the building’s management. The Queensland Body Corporate and[Read More…]

Download IPFS Rouse Hill Town Centre in Sydney’s North West is set for a major transformation, backed by a $200 million investment from The GPT Group and its GPT Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund (GWSCF). The redevelopment will introduce more than 50 new stores, expanded dining and leisure options, and upgraded[Read More…]

Download IPFS A poorly maintained bathroom can jeopardise the sale of a property in Australia, regardless of how well the rest of the home presents, according to celebrity interior designer Kellie Richardson. Richardson, founder of Kurved by Design, has worked with politicians, athletes, and developers across both commercial and residential[Read More…]

Download IPFS A long-neglected house in Ascot has been demolished following enforcement action by Brisbane City Council, concluding a prolonged dispute over the property’s condition and unpaid rates. The residence, owned by Edward “Ted” Amos, was torn down in a six-hour operation after officials declared the structure unsafe. The house[Read More…]

Download IPFS Real estate experts are urging caution among prospective homebuyers and investors in Victoria’s regional housing market, highlighting concerns about areas with limited infrastructure and economic resilience. New analysis suggests several regional towns may face subdued or declining property values, particularly as post-pandemic demand normalizes and economic fundamentals reassert[Read More…]

Download IPFS Sydney’s property market currently shows a significant affordability gap, with the median house price at approximately $1.56 million compared to $860,000 for units. This means units cost just 56% of house prices, a historically wide gap not seen in several years. Nationally, units are valued at around 74%[Read More…]