Australia’s big cities have lots of apartments and are getting even more. Sydney is now just 56% separate homes, according to the most recent data. That is down from 63% in 2001. Most other big ...

It is rare for new developments to be owned, designed and built by the same person, but that is how a game-changing new apartment block in Sydney got off the ground. The Fern is Australia’s first ...

Australian apartment approvals tumbled to a 12-year low in February as capacity constraints and rising costs weigh on construction — right at a time when a surging population requires more homes be ...

The Gold Coast has surpassed Sydney as Australia’s priciest apartment market. The median unit price in the coastal Aussie city has risen to AU$956,000 ($626,648), outdoing the Sydney median of ...

When Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe raised the prospect last week of people co-habiting with more housemates as rents rise, some lambasted him as if it was an aloof prescription. But Lowe was ...