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April 28, 2025
Park views in Northcote and build-to-rent action in Fitzroy
Developer Time & Place has doubled down in Northcote, buying a site down the road from its $500 million Northcote Plaza project.
April 28, 2025
Justin Hemmes’ Merivale hospitality plan for car park faces Melbourne Club block
Billionaire Justin Hemmes faces fierce opposition from Melbourne’s most exclusive gentlemen’s club to a plan to transform a CBD car park into a hospitality precinct.
April 28, 2025
Real estate young gun pays $27m for Jodee Rich’s harbourside home
One of Sotheby’s rising stars has spent $27 million on the harbourside home of One.Tel founder Jodee Rich and his wife Maxine Brenner.
April 28, 2025
Roberts will expand into residential builds: CEO Emma Shipley
The latest shake-up in Australian construction adds a new player to the building pool, but does little to reduce risks of the sector with razor-thin margins.
April 28, 2025
Clearance rate at four-month low: ‘Everyone is crossing their fingers’
Sales are tracking down as buyers await Saturday’s election result and the next interest rate decision. But prices are still at record highs.
April 23, 2025
How building more apartments could desegregate these rich Melbourne suburbs
Development advocates say the state government’s apartment and townhouse push will desegregate rich suburbs. But some urban planners say it could destroy Melbourne’s identity.
April 23, 2025
Rental crunch puts pollies under the pump
Rental affordability has deteriorated in the vast majority of electorates since the last federal election, posing a challenge to incumbents.
April 22, 2025
Why Australia’s biggest office landlord is building luxe apartments
The nation’s housing shortage spells opportunity for one of the country’s biggest commercial property players.
April 22, 2025
How the housing crisis is putting even the safest seats at risk
Pollsters have sounded the alarm about the disruptive potential of Millennial and Gen Z voters who are priced out of their own home and do not trust the major parties.
April 22, 2025
Taxpayers are now handing a record $29,751 each to governments
A boom in taxes on personal income, businesses and property fuelled a record $802 billion tax collection by all levels of government last year, new data shows.
April 21, 2025
Australia property: Economists call for land tax instead of stamp duty to help first home buyers, upgraders and downsizers
Home buyers would face an extra cost of tens of thousands on the typical house in the capital cities, calculations show.
April 21, 2025
‘Rebound is here’: Office funds post first positive return in 2 years
Signs of a recovery are emerging for the battered office sector where high interest rates and the popularity of hybrid work have dragged down valuations.
April 16, 2025
Melbourne property: Melbourne house prices rise in March quarter to $1,035,887 median
Home buyers hoping to snap up a bargain during the market downturn have been given a reality check as the latest data shows prices rebounding in popular inner suburbs.
April 16, 2025
Australia housing crisis: Victoria falls 20,000 short on home-building target
New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has shown the Victorian government falling well short of its building target of 80,000 homes a year.
April 16, 2025
Home building just got slower
In the week that political parties are offering to stoke demand, new figures show the sector started building 4 per cent fewer homes in the December quarter.
April 15, 2025
Federal election 2025: Anthony Albanese policies on tax, housing backed by voters
Voters gave the government a narrow victory on key cost-of-living questions, despite the policies from both major parties being called a “dumpster fire of dumb stuff”.
April 15, 2025
The suburbs where house prices hit records
Expectations of deeper rate cuts along with demand-boosting Labor and Coalition housing policies could spark a sharp increase in prices this year, say analysts.
April 15, 2025
Australia property: Home borrowers with deposits less than 20 per cent fall over four years
The share of home buyers with small deposits has been falling, but more buyers could be able to get in with modest savings under Labor policy.
April 14, 2025
This young couple prefer Labor’s housing plan. Here’s why
Behind Labor and the Coalition’s first home buyer schemes is a bid to lure voters to win marginal seats across the outer suburbs of capital cities.
April 14, 2025
Housing tax break ‘would blow Coalition’s budget’
Economists say the Coalition’s tax deductions for mortgage interest could cost the federal budget billions of dollars more than the $1.25 billion it has claimed.
April 14, 2025
Election 2025: Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton housing policies slammed by economists
The two leaders drew swift criticism for promising tax breaks and deposit guarantees that could fuel demand for homes without doing enough for supply, prompting economists to warn of a surge in house…
April 13, 2025
After ten years in the retail wilderness, St Collins finds tenants and a new name
The ill-fated St Collins Lane is set for a solid, if dull, new name when it opens in October after a $50 million revamp – Collins Arcade.
April 13, 2025
New home ownership won’t rise without more skilled workers: developers
Signature housing policies both major parties announce will kick off a wider chain reaction if they are properly implemented.
April 10, 2025
Blackstone decides time is right to exit big Sydney mall
Blackstone is looking to check out of Sydney’s Top Ryde City, one of the last malls left in the $3 billion portfolio it once earmarked for a float or mega trade sale.
April 10, 2025
Industrial property’s golden run comes to an end
The pandemic surge in demand has eased while supply is still ramping up, with rents falling as a result, a new report shows.
April 9, 2025
Lendlease faces $100m hit in Sydney land dispute
The setback at Figtree Hill comes as the ASX-listed developer, led by Tony Lombardo, presses ahead with a radical overhaul of its global business.
April 9, 2025
Sentinel takes Brisbane office property deals to Japan
The commercial real estate investor is seeking capital for the first time overseas in a change of pace for the Queensland company.
April 9, 2025
Housing tenders run aground on election rocks
Partisan political housing arguments and slow implementation put at risk Australia’s first major effort in years to boost social and affordable housing.
April 9, 2025
Riverlee, Veriu Break Ground on New Epping Hotel
The project is rising at the $2-billion precinct in Melbourne's north Riverlee won approval for in 2023...
April 9, 2025
Market chaos threatens housing recovery: analysts
The nascent house price recovery could stall in the next few months. But interest rate cuts may spark a fresh rally.