8+ hour, 17+ min ago   (701+ words) Updated 14 Sep 2026, 11:09am First published 14 Sep 2026, 10:49am 7NEWS Melbourne afternoon compere Alex Cullen has sold his redundant Summer Hill home, Kironga. There has been no price disclosure, but around $3.55m was the likely sale price for the four-bedroom, two bathroom home. Cullen, and his…...

5+ hour, 30+ min ago   (414+ words) First published 14 Sep 2026, 1:21pm An apartment costing $1,100-a-week can be labelled “affordable housing” in Australia – and a new bill introduced today seeks to end that paradox, pushing for a national crackdown on what the term actually means. Bradfield MP Nicolette Boele…...

15+ hour, 40+ min ago   (760+ words) Updated 14 Sep 2026, 4:31am First published 14 Sep 2026, 4:30am A $10 million beachfront mansion has sold with one jaw-dropping catch – the luxury home is expected to be demolished, in a real estate move Australians have seen play out in Toorak, Brisbane and other blue-chip pockets…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (739+ words) Updated 11 Sep 2026, 11:22am First published 11 Sep 2026, 10:45am Labor’s housing crackdown is being blamed for making Australia’s housing crisis worse, with explosive new modelling warning the reforms will wipe 10,700 homes from the pipeline, push rents higher and cost thousands of jobs. And in…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (675+ words) Updated 11 Sep 2026, 4:32am First published 11 Sep 2026, 4:30am Brisbane’s clearance rates for the first week of spring dropped more than 40 per cent from the same time last year, thanks to fears of yet another interest rate hike. REA data put the city’s clearance…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (518+ words) Updated 10 Sep 2026, 12:02pm First published 10 Sep 2026, 12:00pm Ted Baillieu’s 8 Calvin St, Hawthorn, home has sold about a year after he listed it. The luxury architectural home of former Victorian Premier Ted Baillieu has been sold in a multimillion-dollar deal that’s taken more…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (661+ words) Updated 10 Sep 2026, 9:02am First published 10 Sep 2026, 9:00am The Carroll government has enacted a new law aimed at landlords who try to stop tenants exercising a newly minted right to lodge their own bond. Victorian renters will from today be able to cut…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (833+ words) Updated 10 Sep 2026, 7:48am First published 10 Sep 2026, 5:30am Rental demand has continued to grow, with lines of renters waiting at inspections still common. Picture: Sam Ruttyn Australia’s post-pandemic migration surge has created a growing bottleneck in the national rental market that has been…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (570+ words) Updated 10 Sep 2026, 5:05am First published 10 Sep 2026, 5:00am The luxury home will be auctioned to raise funds for sick babies A Gold Coast tradie asked to donate just two days of his time to help build a charity home instead framed the entire…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (1147+ words) Unity Jackson-Muir, Real estate reporter Updated 10 Sep 2026, 5:05am First published 10 Sep 2026, 5:00am The gulf between Victoria and NSW home building has widened. Picture: Matt Loxton NSW’s slow build rate is costing home buyers almost $120,000 and an expert says all levels of government…...