24 Winch Ct, Mermaid Waters A canalfront home named best build in Australia has sold under the hammer for $14.005m – smashing the previous suburb record by close to double. The 2023-built property at 24 Winch Court, Mermaid Waters sold under the hammer at a tense auction where eight prospective buyers engaged in a bidding […]
SA’s sellers have had it good, with a stock shortage meaning many are getting more than their asking price. But new data reveals there are 15 suburbs or towns in SA where the buyer has the upper hand. According to property data analyst SuburbData, sellers have the best chance of bagging a bargain in Gulfview […]
Jessica Popkiss watched fire destroy her yard. A woman’s freshly-renovated garden was destroyed after a nightmare neighbour lobbed a burning barbecue over the fence, igniting several properties. UK resident Jessica Popkiss, 27, was forced to evacuate her new home in May after the disposable barbecue was tossed. Ms Popkiss is now facing a more-than-$3000 bill […]
Too many Aussies looking for a safe haven for their money are squandering their investments with this simple mistake. Picture: Jason Edwards Australians who invest in property are typically risk-averse people who perceive bricks and mortar as a safer and simpler investment than shares, bonds and other assets, according to a new study. The Australian […]
The Ferny Creek property includes a hall formerly owned by a cult named The Family. Children in the religious group had their hair dyed blonde, as detailed in the ABC documentary series titled The Cult Of The Family. Right picture: Supplied/ABC. A notorious apocalyptic cult’s semi-derelict former home in Melbourne’s outer southeast is for sale […]
Ipswich homeowner Amber Warke has been watching her mortgage repayments go up since she bought her home in 2022, but this month she, like many Australians, is hoping for some relief in the form of an interest rate cut. Miss Warke, a mother of two, bought her four-bedroom home in Ripley in February 2022, right […]
This grand Edwardian in Middle Park sold for a standout price after more than 100 buyer groups inspected the home. A Middle Park Edwardian has blitzed Melbourne’s auction leaderboard with a $5.53m sale under the hammer that topped expectations by a whopping $1.53m. The four-bedroom home at 100 Wright St clocked up more than 100 […]
A house built to cope with Queensland’s climate has been named Australian Home of the Year for 2025. The kitchen at Blackwood, which has been crowned Australian Home of the Year by the HIA. Image: HIA/Sarah Waller Building From the architectural firm Sarah Waller Building, the brand-new build dubbed “Blackwood” has been turning heads ever […]
By blending the old with the new, these homes offer a fresh take on modern design, infused with historic charm. Across Australia, many new developments are honouring their heritage and incorporating structures long beloved by their communities into modern design. This charming mix appeals to those who love historical beauty with today’s conveniences. From […]
2B Maskell St, Brighton, comes with an impressive array of wellness features that’s tempted ’very well known’ locals to come for a peek. Want to live like entrepreneur Rebecca Judd or My Kitchen Rules star Zana Pali? A newly completed residence at 2B Maskell St, Brighton, has hit the market with a price guide of […]