3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (292+ words) September 9, 2026 — 5:45pm Proposals to build 30-storey plus apartment towers around the corner would put the wind up most suburbs, but Sydney’s worsening housing crisis is likely to require sacrifices that simultaneously promise a better future while damaging what many residents hold…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1024+ words) September 8, 2026 — 6:05pm Welcome to CityChats, where Brisbane Times meets our city’s most interesting characters on our most iconic form of transport. This week, Graya co-founder and managing director Rob Gray tells us how he thinks the city should tackle the housing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (180+ words) SMH.com.au Peter Miniutti writes of the challenges of detecting cheating in HSC assessments (Letters, September 2). But surely it should be encouraged. Could there be any greater passport to success in the contemporary corporate world than the ability to…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (768+ words) August 27, 2026 — 5:00am Real estate agents grappling with falling property prices are talking themselves through the crisis, claiming that seeking discounts could be rude, all but begging buyers to return or deploying stunts as they try to drum up customers in an…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (54+ words) SMH.com.au Real estate agents grappling with falling property prices are trying a range of social media tactics to encourage buyers back into the market, with some airing frustration at buyers with newly rebalanced powers. August 26, 2026 — 2:51pm...

3+ week, 5+ hour ago   (526+ words) August 23, 2026 — 6:00am The interests of renters are often treated as a footnote in Sydney’s never-ending conversation about property prices. But even with the recent dip in house prices, buying a property remains out of reach for many – especially buying a home…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (395+ words) August 19, 2026 — 8:26pm An off-the-plan apartment buyer in a huge riverfront project has criticised an “appalling” lack of communication from the developer, amid renewed questions about the project’s future. Teneriffe Banks at Skyring Terrace in Teneriffe is slated to comprise five towers…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1243+ words) August 18, 2026 — 5:00am Janice Cahill thought the plans for her cosy second-storey unit looked perfect. Recently widowed, the retiree had sold her family home and spent $60,000 on a deposit for a one-bedroom off-the-plan apartment in a new complex in Kembla Grange, near…...

4+ week, 5+ hour ago   (1453+ words) The housing market in Australia has been a parlour game for the past 30 years, and one that the May budget is now upending. James Rosling felt relief rather than excitement when, after a near-three-year search, he bought his first home…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (808+ words) Updated August 14, 2026 — 4:33pm,first published 12:12pm First home buyers who were supposed to be the winners from the federal government’s overhaul of property taxes are dropping out of the market as quickly as investors and there are claims they are waiting for…...