Housing affordability is one of the greatest challenges facing Gen Z across the US and Australia alike, says former US vice president Kamala Harris on her first visit down under. More than 4,000 property professionals flocked to the Australasian Real Estate Conference (AREC) on the Gold Coast on Sunday to see the 2024 presidential candidate […]
The four-bedroom house at 20 Thorne St, East Geelong, sold for $750,000 in a post-auction deal. A local buyer who inspected an inner Geelong home for the first time prior to auction, used the post-auction unconditional period to lob an offer with the sweetener of a short settlement to snap up the property. The purchasers […]
Edward ‘Ted’ Amos is now looking for expressions of interst in two of his properties after legal action for hundreds of thousands in overdue rates and interest. A stubborn ‘slumlord’ hit by overdue rates for eight properties is selling off two of them, the worst of which is shockingly derelict, unliveable yet worth a fortune. […]
The 9.1ha property 70 Bridge St, Batesford, is attracting interest from potential landbankers, speculating on value underpinned by Geelong’s future western growth area. Landbankers are sharpening their pencils as market gardeners prepare to sell a within Geelong’s western growth corridor that they’ve owned more than 50 years. The Batesford farm, which has been used to […]
2527 Broadford-Flowerdale Rd, Strath Creek. For the past 24 years, vendors Kim and Glen have owned this idyllic 29ha lifestyle property in Strath Creek, living full time in the country paradise for the past 14. “When we first bought it, it was vacant land, used for grazing, but it was very overgrown with blackberries and […]
Melbourne’s auction market rebounds with a 73.2 per cent clearance rate as investor exits reshape the landscape. Melbourne’s auction market is showing renewed signs of life, with clearance rates rising and confident buyers stepping up — while investors quietly retreat. PropTrack recorded a 73.2 per cent clearance rate across 594 reported auctions last week, in […]
Former American Vice President Kamala Harris pictured speaking at the AREC 2025 Conference on the Gold Coast Picture: Supplied Former US presidential candidate Kamala Harris has weighed in on the Australian housing crisis and the role of real estate agents in solving it. Ms Harris, who served as the 49th Vice President of the United […]
Melbourne’s property market has performed differently to the rest of the nation for the past two years, a rate cut is hitting differently here too. Picture: Valeriu Campan. Melburnians have been warned not to fix their home loan for at least the next six months and to expect an about $23,000 increase in home prices […]
Inside Hailey Bieber’s $41m ‘sanctuary’. Picture: Amy Sussman/Getty Images; Realtor Hailey Bieber has opened up about how her $US26 million ($A41 million) mansion has become a safe haven amid public backlash over her seven-year marriage to Justin Bieber. In an interview with Vogue, the Rhode beauty brand founder spoke out about her experience of dealing […]
Meghan Markle in TV series Suits as Rachel Zane. Picture: Ben Mark Holzberg/USA Network Meghan Markle has opened up about living as a struggling actress in a “little house” before landing her role on the hit legal drama “Suits.” During the latest episode of her podcast, “Confessions of a Female Founder,” the Duchess of Sussex […]