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Jack Riewoldt sells grand Brighton home for about $7.2m in quiet deal

Jack Riewoldt sells grand Brighton home for about $7.2m in quiet deal

The former Richmond star has banked a tidy gain for his home in a sought-after Bayside pocket.

  • by Elizabeth Redman

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‘It went gangbusters’: Tuscan-style Hawthorn East home fetches $5.05m

‘It went gangbusters’: Tuscan-style Hawthorn East home fetches $5.05m

Five families attracted to the location competed for the four-bedroom residence with manicured gardens and luxury finishes.

  • by Carmen Forward
‘Fighting a losing battle’: Melbourne suburbs where rents have soared

‘Fighting a losing battle’: Melbourne suburbs where rents have soared

Tenants are searching far and wide for their next home as rents in several suburbs spiralled 20 per cent or more in a year.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
A Seddon home passed in at $1.27 million. The sole bidder paid an extra $45,000 to buy it

A Seddon home passed in at $1.27 million. The sole bidder paid an extra $45,000 to buy it

The renovated Victorian-style property passed in at auction before selling to a downsizer from a neighbouring suburb.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
Architect-designed Hawthorn stunner that used ‘every bit of space’ fetches $7m

Architect-designed Hawthorn stunner that used ‘every bit of space’ fetches $7m

A local downsizer bought a brand-new home in the Grace Park Estate with floor-to-ceiling windows, beating two other bidders.

  • by Sarah Webb
Only one buyer turned up for a Brunswick five-bedder. But it passed in at $1.62m

Only one buyer turned up for a Brunswick five-bedder. But it passed in at $1.62m

The vendor placed two bids in the hope of kick-starting the auction of the California-style bungalow.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
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The Melbourne suburbs where it’s cheaper to buy than rent

The Melbourne suburbs where it’s cheaper to buy than rent

Rocketing rents in Melbourne mean tenants would be better off paying a mortgage in certain areas – and some are fast-tracking their plans.

  • by Alexandra Middleton
Why it’s a better time to buy a home right now

Why it’s a better time to buy a home right now

The scales are tipping in buyers’ favour and sellers are losing the upper hand at auction, new figures show.

  • by Jim Malo
Melbourne suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss

Melbourne suburbs where property owners are selling at a loss

Property owners in Melbourne are the most likely to sell at a loss of anywhere in Australia except the Northern Territory, and experts blame the weak market.

  • by Jim Malo and Elizabeth Redman
‘Comfortable’ Canterbury house faces wrecking ball after $4.62m auction sale

‘Comfortable’ Canterbury house faces wrecking ball after $4.62m auction sale

Most of the potential buyers had plans to knock down and rebuild the four-bedroom home, which came with an indoor pool and sauna. It was one of 900 auctions scheduled on Saturday.

  • by Tom Carey
The most liveable Melbourne suburbs where you should have purchased property

The most liveable Melbourne suburbs where you should have purchased property

Once considered affordable, these areas are now even further out of reach for home buyers.

  • by Alexandra Middleton