No mortgage,no worries:Sydney suburbs where home buyers pay cash

No mortgage,no worries:Sydney suburbs where home buyers pay cash

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.

  • byJim Malo andElizabeth Redman

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The Melbourne suburbs where billions in property sells mortgage-free

The Melbourne suburbs where billions in property sells mortgage-free

In the inner city,it can be difficult to get a mortgage for some properties. But in others,buyers don’t even bother talking to a bank.

  • byJim Malo
Family bags trophy home for $3,888,888 the night before auction

Family bags trophy home for $3,888,888 the night before auction

The buyers made sure the Indooroopilly house had a price containing plenty of figure 8s - the luckiest number in Chinese culture.

  • bySarah Webb
Home buyers who weren’t even looking splash $5.7m on Prahran terrace

Home buyers who weren’t even looking splash $5.7m on Prahran terrace

The house attracted three bidders at auction who had not been in the market but were interested in buying this particular property.

  • byCarmen Forward andJim Malo
Flipper makes million-dollar paper gain on $3.73m house

Flipper makes million-dollar paper gain on $3.73m house

An owner builder who spent $2,445,000 last year on an inner-city home and gave it an extensive renovation attracted four bidders at auction.

  • byCarmen Forward
Melbourne suburbs where house prices are falling fastest right now

Melbourne suburbs where house prices are falling fastest right now

Several Melbourne bayside suburbs,including one of the most prestigious,have recorded steep drops in the last three months.

  • byJim Malo
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The Sydney suburbs where home buyers pay top dollar for tiny blocks

The Sydney suburbs where home buyers pay top dollar for tiny blocks

Architects have come up with clever ways to live in terraces and small homes close to parks and playgrounds,and buyers are on board.

  • byKristy Johnson
House in Melbourne’s east sells for $2,362,000 to surprise buyer

House in Melbourne’s east sells for $2,362,000 to surprise buyer

The winning bidders saw the ad for the five-bedroom property for the first time on Friday evening. Less than 24 hours later,the home was theirs.

  • byAlexandra Middleton
Eastwood villa sells for $1.66 million,almost tripling since 2007

Eastwood villa sells for $1.66 million,almost tripling since 2007

Four downsizers from the suburb and surrounds registered to bid on the two-bedroom,two-bathroom home that last sold for $570,000 less than two decades ago.

  • byKristy Johnson
Our favourite homes for sale in Melbourne right now

Our favourite homes for sale in Melbourne right now

Looking for your next home in Melbourne? We’ve got you covered.

  • byJacqui Hammerton andLou Sweeney
Our favourite homes for sale in Sydney right now

Our favourite homes for sale in Sydney right now

Looking for your next home within Sydney? We’ve got you covered.

  • byPauline Morrissey andLou Sweeney