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Cost hit: Toorak and Hawthorn slammed with 30-year mortgage trap
6+ hour, 41+ min ago (1064+ words) David Bonaddio, Real Estate Reporter First published 7 Mar 2026, 5:00am 20 Zealand Rd, Mont Albert is on the market with a $3m-$3.3m guide as the suburb tops Melbourne for the longest wait for rents to exceed mortgage repayments. Melbourne's most desirable suburbs have become…...
Tasmanian property prices hit record highs as regional markets surge
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (517+ words) Updated 6 Mar 2026, 10:02am First published 6 Mar 2026, 5:30am Home prices in regional Tasmania have never been better than they are right now. New figures from PropTrack show that the Rest of Tasmania market " outside Greater Hobart " has a $566,000 median dwelling price. Home prices…...
Rents to explode as federal budget targets property: Council
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (763+ words) Updated 6 Mar 2026, 9:59am First published 6 Mar 2026, 1:00am "Explosive" federal budget property tax changes will drive up rents and push first home buyers into their 40s " with renters to pay the price, the Property Council warns. The Property Council warns renters will be hit…...
Artificial turf hits 90C in new thermal imaging, sparking council crackdown fears
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (840+ words) Updated 5 Mar 2026, 1:27pm First published 5 Mar 2026, 12:42pm New thermal imaging shows artificial turf in Aussie suburbs can reach almost 90C on scorching days, exposing a backyard burn risk and accelerating council crackdowns on fake lawns. Emergency services say these hot carpets amplify heat…...
Why High-Density Housing is Holding Back Building Approvals
2+ day, 6+ min ago (635+ words) First published 5 Mar 2026, 11:37am Australia's building approvals fell again at the start of 2026, driven by a sharp pullback in higher'density housing. According to the latest seasonally adjusted data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), total building approvals fell 7.2% in January…...
Adelaide homes selling faster than those in any other Aussie capital
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (661+ words) First published 5 Mar 2026, 5:00am Homes are selling faster in Adelaide than they are in any other capital city across the country, with properties in some areas being snapped up within two weeks of hitting the market. Houses across Greater Adelaide were…...
One simple trick saving Aussie homeowners $74k
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (526+ words) Updated 4 Mar 2026, 12:59pm First published 4 Mar 2026, 12:56pm There has been a 98 per cent surge in young Aussie homeowners tweaking their home loans to save thousands over the life of their mortgage. Sick of being told to cut back, thousands of Aussies have…...
Aussie property prices surge despite rate hikes
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (721+ words) First published 2 Mar 2026, 5:00am Home prices have continued to grow even as economists warn of more interest rate hikes. Australia's housing market has defied interest rate hikes and economic uncertainty with another spike in prices over February. PropTrack data released Monday…...
Lenders slashing key hurdle to unlock Geelong’s apartment boom
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (900+ words) Updated 27 Feb 2026, 1:19pm First published 27 Feb 2026, 1:16pm There are around 15 high density projects approved in central Geelong that have yet to move to construction. Picture: Brad Fleet The bar to getting more apartment projects out of the ground in Geelong appears to…...
Flood-affected NSW homes start at $1
1+ week, 1+ day ago (578+ words) Updated 26 Feb 2026, 2:30pm First published 26 Feb 2026, 1:34pm NSW homes could be available for as little as $1 next month as a series of flood damaged homes go to auction. Ten homes in Lismore in the Northern Rivers region have been put forward for…...