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Gonzalo Voena Nicolas and Steph Tindos

Gonzalo has a ‘really good’ salary. He still can’t buy a house

More first home buyers are now eligible to purchase with a low deposit – but saving for one is not the only problem they face.

  • Elizabeth Redman

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Gilbert Shino, 39, was killed outside the Harold Park Hotel in Forest Lodge.

Police exploring drug theft links to fatal Sydney pub shooting

Relatives have paid tribute to Gilbert Shino, who police believe was “collateral damage” in the attempt on an underworld figure’s life in Forest Lodge.

  • Riley Walter
One man has died in a shooting at the Harold Park Hotel

Shooting victim warned he was a target before attack outside pub

The man with organised crime links was critically injured and an associate was killed in the shooting outside the Harold Park Hotel in Forest Lodge.

  • Riley Walter, Lucy Macken, Josefine Ganko and Perry Duffin
A first home buyer couple paid $1.46 million at auction on Saturday for an apartment in Petersham.

Couple outbid other first home buyers for ‘glam’ $1.46m Petersham pad

The young couple, who had a family member bid on their behalf, competed against other first home buyers for the inner west unit with wraparound terrace.

  • Kristy Johnson
A young family dropped $7.2 million at auction on Saturday for a deceased estate in Collaroy Plateau.

Family pays over $7m at auction for Collaroy Plateau fixer-upper

The young family from Freshwater dropped a cool $7.2 million on the deceased estate in Sydney’s Northern Beaches on Saturday.

  • Kristy Johnson
9 Cecil Street, Paddington

Dilapidated Paddington terrace with horse stables sells for $3 million

The three-bedroom property with dual access had been held in the same family for three generations. Despite its unliveable condition, 14 buyers registered to bid.

  • Carmen Forward
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The most popular inner Sydney suburbs for home buyers on a budget

Property values are rising fastest for homes that may still be within reach for savvy buyers who don’t want to sacrifice lifestyle.

  • Carmen Forward
Tramsheds opened in 2016.

The once-bustling Tramsheds has been taken over by hoardings. Can the precinct sparkle again?

The inner west community hub has lost much of its hospitality talent since opening eight years ago.

  • Scott Bolles
103 Arundel Street, Forest Lodge.

Dad buys $2.7m investment property so daughter and friends have uni share house

The investor was able to solve the rental crisis for at least four young students, picking up a Forest Lodge terrace at auction.

  • Carmen Forward
Mucahit Sasmaz (left) and Murat Zengin enjoy an early morning fish down by Rozelle Bay.

Urban forest that’s not too beige, not too hectic, not too posh

This unregarded inner west suburb has a rich history and a quirky present.

  • Ben Cubby