57 The Terrace, Ocean Grove, is just down the hill from the main shopping strip. This luxurious architectural home oozing contemporary coastal cool may seem a world away from Ocean Grove’s beach shacks of old. But if you look closely, you can find the odd reference to the town’s traditional timber and fibro houses in […]
While some Aussies are becoming more split from their neighbours than ever, Pete Chapman couldn’t believe the bond his family made with the people next door. “We lived in our previous house for almost 9 years, and we never got to that kind of closeness with any of our neighbours at all,” he said. “Within […]
Adelaide’s rental crisis has been long documented and widely reported, but new data gives fresh hope that finding a home might be getting easier. For some, anyway. New PropTrack data has revealed the median weekly rent has dropped over the past quarter in 102 of the 248 suburbs and towns the company has house or […]
Nicola and Brooklyn Peltz Beckham. Picture: Taylor Hill/WireImage Nicola and Brooklyn Peltz Beckham have opened up about life at home in their $US3.8 million ($A5.8 million) Beverly Hills condo. In a candid interview with Glamour, the couple insist that they are at their happiest when they are cuddled up on the couch “in sweats” despite […]
Residents of a small north-eastern suburb that many don’t even know exists are holding on to their houses longer than those in any other area. Houses in Vista, which is a neighbour of St Agnes and Tea Tree Gully, have an average hold period of 23 years, according to latest PropTrack figures. That’s double the […]
REA Group said she was surprised to see so many rental decreases across Queensland. Tenants are experiencing a slight reprieve with rents down in more than 200 Queensland suburbs in a sign conditions are easing across the state’s tight housing market. Latest PropTrack data shows rents in some suburbs across Queensland were down by up […]
270 Neerim Rd, Carnegie, has been owned by the same family since 1972. A Carnegie house that has been in the one family for more than 50 years has welcomed a new owner following a Saturday auction. Owner Johann De-Alwis said his mother bought the three-bedroom house at 270 Neerim Rd in 1972, following their […]
Housing prices are high, so don’t pay any extras that you don’t need to. Picture: Gaye Gerard You’d be forgiven for thinking that your bank rewards you for your loyalty. And you wouldn’t be alone. A survey of 1000 Australians has revealed that 70 per cent of people consider it important that lenders offer long-term […]
Renters are “doing it tough” despite rents falling in 126 Melbourne suburbs. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Luis Ascui Rents in Melbourne have jumped $7800 a year since 2019, but wages have barely budged, and the result is a growing affordability crisis that’s locking out even middle-income earners. New figures from PropTrack reveal rental affordability has […]
Hawthorn’s Massimo D’Ambrosio tours a character-filled Clayton home steeped in Italian heritage and family charm. Hawthorn’s Massimo D’Ambrosio has traded footy drills for espresso shots, helping sell a mate’s home that could’ve doubled as his nonna’s. In an exclusive to the Herald Sun, it can be revealed the rising AFL talent has joined the campaign […]