The Guildford house up for sale. A Sydney home has captured attention after coming up for sale thanks to its unusual inclusions, from its paintings to a huge vault in the main bedroom. The vault, adorned with golden trimmings, is shrouded in mystery. The vendor was alleged to have revealed to the selling agent that […]
A breakthrough in 3D printing could change how the nation tackles housing supply challenges. In Melbourne’s outer west and Perth’s northern suburbs, two homes have taken shape through the unconventional method of 3D printing, and they’re different from anything Australia has seen before. To construct a home with this technology, a 3D printer uses a […]
The family of AFL legend Tom Hafey are selling the Sorrento holiday house that has been their summer home since the 1960s. AFL legend Tom Hafey’s family are selling the Hall of Famer’s beach house in Sorrento that hosted other Tigers greats from Kevin Sheedy to Kevin Bartlett and Francis Bourke. And they’ve revealed how […]
Aussie homeowners are fleeing their lenders in droves with new data revealing almost 100,000 mortgages were switched in the June quarter. That’s the highest level of mortgage refinancing since September 2023, with an estimated 1084 loans switched every single day. The surge in refinancing, highlighted in the ABS Lending Indicator data, follows recent interest rate […]
The vendor of this 25sqm studio admits it’s about the size of “your spare room”, yet for the right buyer, this miniscule property could be ideal. While small can be beautiful, it can also be a turnoff when it comes to property. Hence Mary Vidovic knew that the renovation of her teeny tiny 25sqm apartment […]
Forget composting your coffee grounds – some Aussies are trying to turn their green bins into makeshift pet cemeteries. As councils across the nation roll out the green bins aimed at reducing landfill, Burnie City Council in Tasmania has been fielding a rather unusual question from residents. Can they toss their deceased furry (or feathered) […]
Surfection founder Chris Athas has sold his Golden Mile home via Michael Coombs of Atlas Lower North Shore. Surfection founder Chris Athas has been in the line-up waiting to sell his Mosman home but at last after almost a year on-and-off the market he is out of the calm and caught a buyer. The keen […]
Tucked away in the red‑dust heart of South Australia, Tarcoola stands frozen in time – a ghost town where crumbling homes, a lonely church, a boarded up pub and the skeleton of an old police station and children’s playground are the only echoes of past lives. A once‑bustling railway station, now silent aside from the […]
When can my landlord increase my rent? This is one of the most common questions that our advice hotline and I receive from tenants (and landlords) and yet the answer is very simple. Your landlord can only increase your rent once every 12 months – either from the date of the last increase or when […]
It’s mixed news for Aussies after the RBA’s 2025 rate cut hat-trick amid warnings of tough times ahead but a new offering could make it easier to own a home. It’s mixed news for homeowners and house hunters after the RBA’s 2025 rate cut hat-trick. Interest rates have fallen significantly for Aussies this year on […]