Investor beats first home buyers,upgraders for $2.26m North Strathfield house

Investor beats first home buyers,upgraders for $2.26m North Strathfield house

Within metres of the home runs the WestConnex tunnel,the existing train line and the future Metro West Project,which buyers saw as a drawcard.

  • byTawar Razaghi

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Paris Neilson,daughter of Judith and Kerr Neilson,sold her estate. Now there could be a consolidation in the works with the home next door.

  • byLucy Macken
Property prices climb in regions as buyers favour tree and sea change

Property prices climb in regions as buyers favour tree and sea change

Since mid-last year,local economic conditions,plus the affordability and lifestyle factors,have sparked a turnaround in property in regional Australia.

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Surry Hills terrace fetches $3.7m,makes $1.45m profit in five years

Surry Hills terrace fetches $3.7m,makes $1.45m profit in five years

The “immaculately preserved” three-bedroom home last sold for $2.25 million in 2019,records show. It was one of 750 auctions scheduled at the weekend.

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Thrilled Petersham sellers make $178,000 per year gain on family home

Thrilled Petersham sellers make $178,000 per year gain on family home

The grateful vendors fetched $3.47 million for their home of more than a decade,set on a large block for the area,as six buyers competed.

  • byTawar Razaghi
Alysia has a full-time job. That’s no longer enough to live in Sydney

Alysia has a full-time job. That’s no longer enough to live in Sydney

The sales representative knows how lucky she is her rent is less than other places,but she has to do more to stay afloat.

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Six more train stations added to high-density housing plan

Six more train stations added to high-density housing plan

More councils are putting themselves forward for greater density around train stations as the state government’s signature housing policy is due to start.

  • byAlexandra Smith
Unexpected NSW regional towns where rents rose most

Unexpected NSW regional towns where rents rose most

Instead of moving to big name coastal hotspots for the lifestyle,a wave of city dwellers are moving to under-the-radar towns due to the cost of living.

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Five ideas to make life easier for renters and first homebuyers

Five ideas to make life easier for renters and first homebuyers

Two NSW MPs have urged the Liberal Party to adopt policies to help tenants,lest it become irrelevant.

  • byMax Maddison
What can a landlord get away with? In the court of public opinion,it’s changing
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What can a landlord get away with? In the court of public opinion,it’s changing

Gemma Toogood paid $875 a week in rent for a mould-riddled,rat-infested cottage. Do we still think that’s reasonable?

  • byTawar Razaghi
‘A big problem for a large part of society’:Sydney rents hit record highs

‘A big problem for a large part of society’:Sydney rents hit record highs

A typical house or unit in Sydney now costs $80 or more than a year ago,with scant relief for renters in sight.

  • byTawar Razaghi