Residential

Sydney Metro has paid close to double the median house price for several houses owned by Woolworths as part of the future Metro West line.

The country’s largest residential developer, Stockland, says inquiries are running 40% ahead of normal as it rides the tide of low interest rates and government stimulus.

Two neighbouring properties going to auction as a package are offering one of the last chances to buy beachfront at the heart of a popular regional SA city.

The days appear numbered for the last remaining house on a Geelong CBD street after it sold as a development opportunity. Investors also pounced on a CBD office building at auction.

A beachside building that has served as terrace homes, offices and a renowned backpackers throughout its 140 year history is offering a rare opportunity.

Stockland, the nation’s largest residential developer, is seeing a lasting home sales surge that should push beyond the end of stimulus packages, but mortgage pressure is rising in some areas, according to credit agencies.

A Centrelink office, waterfront pub and neighbouring oceanfront homes that may make way for apartments are among a diverse range of commercial properties featuring in this week’s most popular realcommercial.com.au listings.

The housing market could shift into under-supply in growth corridors around major cities in coming years, according to the country’s largest residential developer, Stockland.

A company linked to the builder of Sydney’s troubled Opal Tower will be liquidated, with creditors seeking as much as $36 million for a series of buildings in the city plagued by faults.