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realestate. com. au > news > celebrity-lifeguard-harrison-reid-sells-15m-rose-bay-home

Celebrity lifeguard Harrison Reid sells $1. 5m Rose Bay home

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (368+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 5: 17pm Celebrity lifeguard Harrison Reid with singer Dua Lipa. Picture: Instagram Having moved back to New Zealand, former Bondi Rescue lifeguard Harrison Reid has sold his Rose Bay home. The 32-year-old returned home to Christchurch, the only child…...

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realestate. com. au > news > tassie-home-for-sale-includes-bonus-police-station-with-functioning-jail-cells

Tassie home for sale includes bonus police station with functioning jail cells

4+ hour, 14+ min ago  (573+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 2: 54pm Entrepreneurial buyers have been given a rare chance to take custody of an unusual property tucked away in a quiet Tasmanian village. Occupying a substantial 1854sqm block at 3 Scone Street Evandale, just outside Launceston, the property is much…...

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realestate. com. au > news > jackie-o-hendersons-30m-mansion-takes-shape-amid-82m-court-battle

Jackie "O" Henderson"s $30m mansion takes shape amid $82m court battle

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (422+ words) Updated 9 Apr 2026, 2: 22pm First published 9 Apr 2026, 1: 01pm Construction at Jackie O's new mansion overlooking Gordons Bay in Clovelly. Picture: News Wire / Nikki Short Radio star Jackie "O' Henderson may have lost her $100 million media deal and is embroiled in a multimillion dollar…...

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realestate. com. au > news > true-cost-of-winter-heating-revealed-as-some-households-face-1400-bills

True cost of winter heating revealed as some households face $1400 bills

10+ hour, 38+ min ago  (742+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 5: 00am Aussies are facing skyrocketing heating bills this coming winter, as rising power prices continue to increase the cost of living. Many Aussies are facing growing anxiety over how to pay for the bare necessities. Households in the…...

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realestate. com. au > news > rents-mortgages-force-aussies-to-withdraw-thousands-in-savings

Rents, mortgages force Aussies to withdraw thousands in savings

8+ hour, 29+ min ago  (409+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 11: 55am Millions of Australians are being forced to withdraw thousands from their savings to cover costs like rents and mortgages, according to new research by Finder. The survey revealed that more than half of Aussies (54 per cent) have…...

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realestate. com. au > news > peak-uncertainty-peak-opportunity-why-2026-is-ripe-for-property-investment

'Peak uncertainty, peak opportunity': Why 2026 is ripe for property investment

8+ hour, 24+ min ago  (838+ words) Updated 9 Apr 2026, 2: 46pm First published 9 Apr 2026, 2: 41pm Economic uncertainty should not stop investors getting into the market and riding out the cycle of high interest rates expected over the rest of the year, according to Propertybuyer. While tensions in the Middle East,…...

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realestate. com. au > news > royal-coach-builder-lists-manly-apartment-for-auction

Royal coach builder lists Manly apartment for auction

4+ hour, 27+ min ago  (615+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 1: 42pm Australian master coach builder Jim Frecklington MVO OAM FAIHA, with the coach he made for King Charles 111, at his Manly, workshop. Picture: Arthur Edwards Jim Frecklington, the well-known Australian monarchist and maker of royal carriages, is selling…...

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realestate. com. au > news > cockatoo-mansion-grand-makeovers-new-plan-revealed

Cockatoo Mansion: Grand makeover's new plan revealed

6+ hour, 49+ min ago  (871+ words) First published 9 Apr 2026, 12: 00pm Ben and Betty Pop at the abandoned mansion in Cockatoo which they are planning to transform into a modern home, while retaining its original character. Picture: Ian Currie. The new owners of a once-abandoned mansion in outer…...

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realestate. com. au > news > how-truck-driver-used-brute-force-to-pay-off-his-home-20-years-early

How truck driver used "brute force" to pay off his home 20 years early

11+ hour, 52+ min ago  (978+ words) Updated 9 Apr 2026, 11: 18am First published 9 Apr 2026, 10: 57am Australia's Reserve Bank had just announced another interest rate hike last month when truck driver Rich Guillaumier got a letter from his bank that has been rolling in his head ever since. The note revealed…...

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realestate. com. au > news > gene-simmons-cuts-700k-off-beverly-hills-mansion-price-after-year-long-struggle

Kiss star slashes another $700k from home price

8+ hour, 33+ min ago  (1248+ words) Kelsi Karruli, Realtor property reporter Updated 9 Apr 2026, 11: 26am First published 9 Apr 2026, 10: 36am Kiss rocker Gene Simmons is taking some drastic action to offload his beleaguered Beverly Hills, CA, mansion " slashing yet another $710, 000 (US$500, 000) from the asking price, which has now dropped by…...