The typical home bought in cash costs as much as $2.7 million in some sought-after pockets where buyers don’t need help from the bank.
Sydney home owners are deciding to sell their properties at greater rates this spring than normal,and some areas have made double-digit jumps.
“We had a joke in the office that wouldn’t it be amazing if the first[one] was in Ku-ring-gai LGA,and it was,” Planning Department deputy secretary Monica Gibson told a developers’ conference last week.
The biggest mistake that adult children can make is thinking that the subject of their ageing parents downsizing and decluttering is a one-sided conversation.
No longer backyard shoeboxes,granny flats could be mutually beneficial for struggling renters and homeowners.
Here’s how many spare bedrooms there are in WA – and what’s stopping their owners from moving into something that fits their needs better.
The government wants 1.2 million homes built over the next five years. But what about the 3.5 million spare bedrooms across the country?
Hard-won deposits,soaring rents,crippling mortgages,capital gains,negative gearing … What’s to blame,and how do other countries do housing?
KonMari™ has a unifying rule:rid your life of anything that does not “spark joy”. I’m starting with Marie Kondo.
While building more homes is a part of the solution,experts say there are other measures that could bring property prices down.
There are a raft of conditions to consider when making a downsizer contribution that you need to keep in mind.