The Fitzroy estate belonging to notorious slum landlord Frank Cassar has hit the market,13 years after his death and a bitter family feud involving a fake will.
In a thumping vote of confidence in Melbourne’s CBD,luxury retailer Chanel has paid $75 million to buy its 10-year-old boutique on the corner of Russell Street and Flinders Lane.
A build-to-rent project near the Queen Victoria Market has been quietly canned,with the new owner of the site proposing a change to student accommodation.
The 50th anniversary of the opening of Sydney’s first women’s domestic violence refuge underscores that crisis housing remains a key issue.
The landlord of the blue-chip office building is back in the market buying up its neighbours to protect the tower’s views.
Even on the average rental household income of $103,805 a year,more and more people are struggling to find an affordable rental in the current market.
Short-term accommodation platforms have had it all pretty much their own way since 2012 when Airbnb launched in Australia,but governments are now coming for their piece of the action.
TripAdvisor has hailed the decision by David Penman,the owner of a luxury Airbnb property in Hepburn,to withdraw a Federal Court case in which he tried to identify the people behind anonymous negative reviews.
Boutique hotels are applying the blowtorch to traditional brands in Australia as travellers seek more personalised,fun experiences.
Builders and developers have been told to fix shoddy work on 33 buildings without going through the courts under the Building Commissioner’s crackdown.
Students hoping to study at a Perth university are finding it increasingly difficult to find a place to live. But there could be a solution.