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Australia named a top???forever renter??? nation as house prices outpace incomes
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (691+ words) Updated 20 Aug 2026, 5:05am First published 20 Aug 2026, 4:20pm Australia has been named among the world’s top ‘forever renter’ nations, with new research revealing house prices have grown almost 22 per cent faster than incomes in just a decade. The widening affordability gap places Australia…...
Melbourne???s elite in early spring sell off, mega-mansions hit market
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (606+ words) Updated 20 Aug 2026, 12:32pm First published 20 Aug 2026, 12:30pm The Gawith Court home with interiors overseen by Lauren Tarrant has a pool and landscaped garden surrounds. Melbourne’s elite are ramping up for an early spring sell off, with a bevy of high-end Toorak and…...
The Aussie???lookalike??? suburbs that could save you $30k a year
16+ hour, 21+ min ago (574+ words) Updated 20 Aug 2026, 5:06am First published 20 Aug 2026, 5:00am Aussies struggling with soaring housing costs could save more than $30,000 a year by swapping their postcode for a cheaper lifestyle “lookalike”, new research reveals. Analysis of every local government area in the country has uncovered…...
Union demands fivefold increase in public housing amid 30 per cent rent rise fears
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (586+ words) Unity Jackson-Muir, Real estate reporter Updated 19 Aug 2026, 3:11pm First published 19 Aug 2026, 3:09pm A union boss is calling for five times more public housing to be built amid claims that rents could increase by up to 30 per cent over the next two years....
Australia is pushing away the private capital needed to solve its housing crisis
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (1039+ words) Updated 18 Aug 2026, 1:48pm First published 18 Aug 2026, 1:43pm New builds were largely boosted by foreign investment during the 2010s. ANALYSIS by Tim Graham We keep taxing the capital we need to build the homes we don’t have. For much of my career, I had…...
Investor exodus from Victoria resumes after federal budget
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (920+ words) Updated 16 Aug 2026, 9:02am First published 16 Aug 2026, 9:00am 65 Bambra St, Croydon, was sold by its investor owner at auction yesterday to a first-home buyer couple. A shocking investor exodus that has almost twice as many landlords selling out of Victoria as are buying…...
Melbourne???s property winners and losers revealed as A-listers score huge profits
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (893+ words) First published 16 Aug 2026, 5:00am From Bec Judd to billionaires, Melbourne’s elite have turned trophy homes into nine-figure paydays – but not everyone walked away a winner. Melbourne’s elite, sports stars and A-listers have seen their fortunes soar from house sales in the…...
Melbourne auction market faces major test as super buyers banned
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (595+ words) Updated 15 Aug 2026, 9:02am First published 15 Aug 2026, 9:00am Anthony Albanese buyer ban to hit Melb auction market – for herald sun real estate Melbourne’s auction market will kick off one of its quietest weekends outside of public holidays this year with a major question…...
New tax changes fuel Australia???s worsening rental crisis as investors flee
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (599+ words) Updated 15 Aug 2026, 5:03am First published 15 Aug 2026, 5:00am Houses like this are now costing $1000 plus a week to rent. Australia’s home sale prices may be on the way down, but the nation’s rental crisis continues to worsen, with new research showing fewer available…...
Melbourne renters face $31,200 annual bill as $700 suburbs surge
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (903+ words) David Bonaddio, Real Estate Reporter Updated 15 Aug 2026, 5:02am First published 15 Aug 2026, 5:00am Melbourne’s typical advertised rent has reached $600 a week, or $31,200 a year, as tenants face rising costs across the city. Melbourne tenants are coughing up the price of a new car…...