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A radical plan to tax vacant homes has been proposed to ease South Australia’s housing crisis. Anti-Poverty Network SA says there are up to 20,000 empty homes across the Greater Adelaide region – more...
Inside Usher’s property empire. Photo: Getty Images Usher is back with a bang — and a splash of controversy — after embarking on a new stadium tour with fellow performer Chris Brown, marking the lates...
Air/Moisture Sealing Between Ceiling and Unconditioned Attic Mikkee67 | Posted in Energy Efficiency and Durability on August 11, 2026 09:44am Background: I am about to build a new, two-story house, wi...
Property Blog and News / How to use OnTheMarket’s tools to conduct the best property search At OnTheMarket, house hunting isn’t just about scrolling through pages of properties to find the right one ...
Hot property: Launceston’s Summerhill is a highly sought-after suburb, says property consultant Michael Dearsley. Picture: Supplied No suburb nationwide sells units as fast as this Tassie neighbourhoo...
A vast gap between Victorian first-home buyer loans and first-home buyer tax cuts comes with a range of explanations, but one stands out: they’re paying cash. Victorian first-home buyers are skipping ...
Melbourne buyers returned to auctions in force on Saturday, helping push the city’s preliminary clearance rate to 62.6 per cent as agents tipped stronger competition ahead of spring. Melbourne buyers ...
Country Victorian Navy veteran Gail has won Australia’s biggest-ever prize-home giveaway, a $15.5m windfall that could bring her FIFO husband home and help her children into the property market. A cou...
Cabin floor assembly conifer525 | Posted in General Questions on August 8, 2026 05:04pm This is not a question pertaining to “green building” per se, but I have an account here and respect the opinion...
Property Blog and News / Norwich and Warrington become England’s fastest-moving property markets as Waltham Forest retains top spot in London In the latest edition of the Under Offer Index, our data r...
Proper attic ventilation rtcoop | Posted in General Questions on August 6, 2026 12:55pm We have recently developed an issue in our vented attic where we have condensation and mold beneath the insulati...
August 6, 2026 Property news Agents reveal 5 renovations sellers think will add value but often don’t In summary: Sellers mistakenly believe that renovations such as extensions, luxury kitchens, speci...
Building Science The Case for Home Ventilation Specialists As homes become tighter and ventilation requirements more complex, the HVAC industry faces a growing problem: Nobody truly owns residential v...
A tennis ball can’t fit between these two homes – and that’s left one Queensland family fuming after a neighbouring build was approved just centimetres from their wall. What should have been a dream m...
Sydney’s real estate listings are beginning to pile up as falling property prices shift the harbour city firmly into a “buyer’s market”. The surge in listings creates more choice for buyers, but prope...
From street buskers and dole recipients to TV hosts and tech moguls, Australia’s biggest stars are turning their fame into multimillion-dollar real estate empires. Here is a look inside the stunning p...
The house on Falls Rd, Mt Dandenong, features an underground bomb shelter accessed from the pantry. A Melbourne homestead with a secret wartime bomb shelter has changed hands after almost a century in...
Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist and prolific property investor Flea has brought his “extraordinary” Malibu sanctuary back to the market for $11.3 million ($US7.99 million) inside one of California’s mos...
A riverfront property with subdivision potential and a coastal cottage just footsteps to the foreshore were among the cheapest properties to sell in the past month. But the brave buyers have a massive...
The $5.4m-$5.7m home at 10B Lucas St, Brighton East, hides a Ferrari-ready “Batcave”, vehicle turntable and private 4K cinema beneath its luxury living spaces. A $5.7m Melbourne mansion is hiding a ma...