Tawar Razaghi

The beautifully renovated house is on the market with a price guide of $13.5 million.

Intense competition to find more affordable homes in Sydney has driven unit rents up $50 per week since last year. Can it continue?

Sydney’s property market has slowly come off the boil since the start of the year, but do the softer neighbourhoods spell what’s coming for the rest?

Sydney house prices have risen 57 per cent over the past five years, but some pockets have increased much less.

At one point in his near two-year search he tried to buy a house with asbestos but it sold for $240,000 more than the price guide.

Dozens of suburbs that were affordable to the average buyer are no longer within reach. Here’s what slipped away, and where to look instead.

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

High property prices and mortgage rates have left more investors claiming negative gearing tax deductions, experts say.

Mortgage affordability is at its worst since 1990 as house prices rise further out of reach – and the fallout may be wide-ranging.

A typical house now costs about $6000 more than during the previous peak recorded in 2022. Can it keep rising?