Nicole Lindsay is a property reporter at The Age.
The Allan government will be hoping for a better result than the last time the building was on the market in the early 1990s.
It’s the biggest transaction ever haggled over at the Thomastown Trash and Treasure Market, where a developer has snapped up the largest part of the site for more than $15 million.
The church has now sold almost a whole row of properties lining the block between Lansdowne Street and Morrison Place in East Melbourne.
Builder Hickory has bought what was once a bogus recycling plant in Lara where a 20-metre-high pile of rubbish cost the state $71 million to clean up.
It last changed hands in 2005 for $450,000. Now it’s likely to fetch around $8 million, a seventeenfold increase or a compound annual growth rate of 14.7 per cent.
Abbotsford’s world-renowned fetish shop Eagle Leather will have to start looking for a new home after its landlord put the building up for sale.
She is back to her old tricks and skipping the night away, but her Art Deco office building home is for sale.
It’s only the second time in more than 40 years that the brothel – now a designated sex service premises – has gone on the market.
The five-level Brunswick Street pub is vacant and selling for far less than its previous asking price.
The family of the late duty-free king David Mandie are cashing in on the leafy St Kilda Road boulevard.