Four families bid for $2.2m Sydney home with playground off the backyard

Four families bid for $2.2m Sydney home with playground off the backyard

In a battle of the parents,a family upsizing from a unit won the keys to a cottage with a back gate that opened directly to a large playground.

  • byCarmen Forward

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‘Wasn’t the frenzy we’d hoped’:Armadale auction cops $40,000 discount

‘Wasn’t the frenzy we’d hoped’:Armadale auction cops $40,000 discount

A lady new to the area and looking for a low-maintenance home was able to get in for less than the advertised price guide.

  • byShona Hendley
‘Not asking enough’:Four ways Perth homeowners are underselling

‘Not asking enough’:Four ways Perth homeowners are underselling

One property strategist says Perth homes are underselling in up to 70 per cent of cases.

  • byClaire Ottaviano
Billionaire splashes $15 million to buy all five houses on The Block

Billionaire splashes $15 million to buy all five houses on The Block

The deep-pocketed property buyer made a knockout bid of $3.5 million to crown the youngest-ever winners of the reality renovation TV show.

  • byElizabeth Redman
He complained about restaurant noise in Palm Beach. Then he sold for $9.5m
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He complained about restaurant noise in Palm Beach. Then he sold for $9.5m

One local who made a noise complaint about The Joey’s bid for extended opening hours has now made a whisper quiet $9.5m property sale.

  • byLucy Macken
‘No escaping any more’:Melbourne suburbs where home owners are selling now

‘No escaping any more’:Melbourne suburbs where home owners are selling now

Melbourne home owners have decided to sell their properties at greater rates this spring than usual,and some areas have made double-digit jumps.

  • byJim Malo
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The $2.5m Hunters Hill boat shed that might be worth a lot less
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The $2.5m Hunters Hill boat shed that might be worth a lot less

How much is open public space worth? Council paid $2.515 million for one waterfront block in 2002,but are now willing to let it go.

  • byLucy Macken
First home buyer nabs Zetland terrace for $20,000 under its reserve

First home buyer nabs Zetland terrace for $20,000 under its reserve

The selling agent said Sydney’s property market faces a “premature” softer landing a month out from Christmas,but motivated sellers would meet the market.

  • byKristy Johnson
One-bedroom waterfront apartment fetches $785,000 at auction

One-bedroom waterfront apartment fetches $785,000 at auction

Two fierce bidders battled it out for the Port Melbourne pad,which overlooks the historic Princes Pier,sending the sale price well above reserve.

  • byAlexandra Middleton
The 10 best properties for sale in Victoria right now

The 10 best properties for sale in Victoria right now

Looking for your next home in Victoria? From a breathtaking riverside residence to a boom-era villa,we’ve got you covered.

  • byJacqui Hammerton,Mary O'Brien andLou Sweeney
The 12 best homes for sale in NSW right now

The 12 best homes for sale in NSW right now

Looking for your next home within NSW? From a rare beachfront landholding to a lagoon-front house,we’ve got you covered.

  • byPauline Morrissey andLou Sweeney