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Think twice before just renting out your property in an estate or gated community in South Africa 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

Homeowners should think twice before simply renting out their properties in estates or gated communities using platforms like Airbnb. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ykpnwznp 

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Saudi Freezes Rent Hikes in Riyadh for Five Years 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

Saudi’s Real Estate General Authority (REGA) announced new rent control measures in Riyadh. These measures are designed to curb inflation and increase the availability of housing and commercial units. Additionally, the freeze covers both existing and new contracts within the capital’s urban boundaries. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/3bbskvr9 

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Why this Glenelg apartment complex could be a blessing for young SA home buyers 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

A 77-home apartment complex in Glenelg which is expected to be a hit with those over 50 could turn out to be a surprise Godsend for young buyers looking to enter the market. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ysdk2htc 

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Melb parents strive for mortgage free retirement 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

Crystal and Darren Linper wiped out their first mortgage by the time they were 30, but with three kids and a bigger home, they’re back in debt and racing to clear it again. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/p9hcbsc7 

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The Melbourne suburbs where underquoting will surge this spring 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

Victorian home buyers are facing the worst spring for underquoting since 2021 amid near perfect conditions for dodgy agents to hide their bad behaviour. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/5cmh8yus   

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Revealed: Affordable “housing” option comes with water views 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

A growing number of Queenslanders are swapping bricks and mortar for decks and water in an attempt to find an affordable housing in an increasingly more expensive property markets. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/mtbhknsj 

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Dame Marie Bashir selling her long-held Palm Beach weekender for $10m 

Posted on September 28, 2025 by Joe

Former NSW governor Dame Marie Bashir is calling time on her long-held Palm Beach weekender that she shared with her late husband Sir Nicholas Shehadie, listing it with a $10 million price guide. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/ycy9evpm 

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Melbourne’s highest-amenity suburbs – and how much they cost to live in 

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Joe

When Emmeline Neate was looking to buy her first home, she knew she wanted to live in an area with access to the arts, parks, cafes and public transport. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/bdfzh7pm 

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Sydney’s high-amenity suburbs – and how much it costs to live there 

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Joe

Small business owner Jane O’Hehir has lived in Chatswood for 19 years. When she moves, she hopes her new suburb will have similar access to transport, cafes and shops that have made living there so convenient. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/yc8fvxm2 

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Clive Palmer’s daughter buys $15.5m inner Sydney house in cash 

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Joe

Emily Palmer, daughter and heiress of billionaire businessman and former politician Clive Palmer, has expanded her property empire by adding a $15.5 million Paddington house to her sprawling multimillion-dollar portfolio that spans Queensland and NSW. 

Read more: https://tinyurl.com/2uezt5wf 

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