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The home sold to a young family for $1.41 million at auction.

Young family pays $1.41 million for a Hurstville Grove townhouse

A Balmain investor has offloaded a three-bedroom townhouse in Sydney’s south to a young family who bought it at Saturday’s auction for $1.41 million.

  • Carmen Forward

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The house at 14 Enderley Road, Clayfield, sits on a 1062-square-metre block.

Historic Clayfield home defies auction slump with $4.55 million sale

A family of six outbid a 26-year-old to claim the last unrenovated house in one of Brisbane’s most tightly held streets.

  • Sarah Webb
The semi detached house at 113A Dalhousie Street, Haberfield, has a closed in veranda at the front and a self-contained studio at the back.

Unrenovated semi in popular heritage suburb sells for $1.86 million

The auction was over in minutes as two parties with very different strategies vied for the keys to a property that the auctioneer said would normally attract a higher price.

  • Robyn Willis
436 Lonsdale Street recently housed The Supreme Court of Victoria.

State government looks to offload former Supreme Court building in $25m sale

The Allan government will be hoping for a better result than the last time the building was on the market in the early 1990s.

  • Nicole Lindsay
Three buyers local to Lane Cove, all young upsizers living in either a unit or townhouse, competed from start to end for the keys to the Lane Cove property.

Three-bedroom lower north shore home sells for $2.39 million

Three young upsizers battled it out at Saturday’s auction to buy a classic redbrick house in Lane Cove, with the buyer going $40,000 above reserve to secure the keys.

  • Carmen Forward
Set on a 465-square-metre block at 32 Premworth Place, the Runcorn home is a 10-minute walk from two schools and close to shops and transport.

Brisbane sales slumping but ‘good vibe’ home nets $1.3 million

The sale in the outer suburb came on one of the city’s weakest auction weekends on record.

  • Sarah Webb
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Buyers have the opportunity to bid in an increasingly weak market.

Know your ‘walk away price’: How to make the most of a weak auction market

Property prices are falling and homes are passing in at auction, but buyers who aren’t ready to capitalise risk missing out.

  • Wes Mountain
10 Terry Street, Balmain NSW 2041

‘A bit nuts’: Families vie for $3.3m Balmain home, defying weak market

The auction date was brought forward from a five-week campaign to just 16 days due to unexpected interest in the freestanding home.

  • Carmen Forward
An iconic Coorparoo home once owned by former Lions captain Michael Voss has sold for $5.023 million.

Lions great’s former home sells for millions in fierce inner-city auction

The former captain and Brownlow medallist sold the home for $2.5 million, and it has been sold again for almost double that.

  • Sarah Webb
The garden villa at 4/37 Verdun Street, Bexley includes an enclosed deck ideal for the young family who were the winning bidders.

First home buyers pay $1m for villa as market reality sinks in for vendors

Low opening bids and passed-in properties are becoming the norm in a “reasonably tough” market as a triumvirate of factors shifts power in favour of buyers.

  • Robyn Willis