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In response to rising housing prices and demographic changes, families are pooling their resources and embracing multigenerational living. Dual-occupancy properties are in high demand, with homeowners opting for larger residences to accommodate adult children or elderly grandparents instead of downsizing. In many cases, with the cost of living at stake, families share spending and caregiving responsibilities, which is a win-win for both parties. But this also poses a challenge for Gen 11 Coombe Ave, Hope Island An example of this trend is the recent sale at Hope Island. There, his two-person home with two kitchens, two laundry rooms and two…

News Corp Australia NetworkThe Berry property at 23 Fenwick Road has been transformed with an impressive refurbishment. Photo: realestate.com.au From the first moment Jerry and Lisa Tanner walked through the front door of their Riverland home, they knew they had found their next renovation project. Not only that, but the couple knew exactly how to transform their circa-1900 twin-gabled Tudor mansion at 23 Fenwick Road, Bury, to stand out from the crowd. Now: Perfect from the front. Photo: realestate.com.au Back then: This house was very different before the renovation. Photo: realestate.com.au Now: It's open and fresh inside. Photo: realestate.com.au At…

Toby Green's charming home is for sale. Dynamic GWS Giants champion Toby Greene is unloading from his home in Drummoyne. The decision comes as he and partner Georgia Stirton are counting down the days to the birth of their first child. At the Brownlow Awards in September, Stirton stole the show when she showed off her baby bump on the red carpet. Toby Green and Georgia Stirton appeared on the red carpet at the Brownlow Awards in September, with Stirton turning heads as she flashed her baby bump. Photo: Michael Klein. MORE: $9 million beach home owned by cricket's golden…

Social media mogul turned entrepreneur Logan Paul has been accused of targeting children with marketing campaigns since the launch of his Prime range of drinks. Adding fuel to the fire is the latest version of the drink, called Glowberry, which comes in a black and green glow-in-the-dark bottle. But new interview Paul hit back at his critics on Friday's Good Morning America, calling the accusations “serious allegations” and further denying that his drinks are targeted at children.”Ninety percent of my audience is over the age of 18,” Paul told GMA. “According to Instagram analytics, 93 percent of PRIME's viewers are…

President Uhuru Kenyatta departs on the Madaraka Express from Nairobi to Suswa on October 16, 2019.photograph After significantly increasing taxes on almost everything to significantly impact the cost of living, President William Ruto's administration now appears set to increase the cost of government-provided services. Since coming to power in September 2023, the government has already increased petrol tax and also increased remittances to the NSSF and NHIF. The government also introduced new taxes such as housing tax. Here are the standout services that Kenyans have to pay more to access. Game park and national reserve visits In August…

“The cost of living is not an abstract phenomenon, but a reality experienced by households.” President William Ruto has said that the Kenyan Kwanzaa government is committed to solving the high cost of living in the country. In his State of the Union address in Parliament on Thursday, Ruto said the reality is that most Kenyan families experience a high cost of living. The head of state said this problem can be resolved through practical actions such as supporting agricultural production. “Cost of living is not an abstract phenomenon, but a reality experienced by households that can be addressed through…

Sydney's world-famous Flintstones home is up for sale. Yabadabadoo! An internationally recognized Sydney home that looks like a cross between a Hobbit house and a Flintstones house is going up for auction this month, with an old guide price of $2.25 million. The Hollander House was built in the late 1960s by architect David Hollander and is constructed of hand-formed ferrocement in a free-form design. The interior is hand-crafted, and the low-slung home sits lightly on a large Newport block with expansive ocean views. The Hollander House in Newport has a unique ferrocement structure.Photo: Des Harris, Creative Property Marketing MORE:…

The High Court has issued a conservatory order restraining the government from implementing fare hikes for people seeking various government services. In a gazette notification dated November 6, 2023, the government announced a review of fees for services such as replacing national identity cards, applying for passports, birth certificates, and death certificates. However, Justice Lawrence Mugambi suspended the review pending the hearing and determination of the issues raised by Dr Magale Gikeni. “Pending the hearing and determination of this application between the parties, authorizing the increase or review of the Official Gazette Notification dated 6 November 2023 and/or the fees/fees/surcharges…

The High Court of Kenya has issued a greenhouse order preventing any increase or review of essential government service fees. This follows a gazette notification published yesterday and shared on social media, which resulted in public outrage over the sudden and violent fare hike. The Government Gazette notification proposes charging exorbitant fees for government services such as passport issuance, identity card application and exchange, and marriage certificates, some of which have long been free. The petition filed by Dr. Magale Gikenyi J. Benjamin in the High Court today has been deemed urgent and will be heard on a priority basis.…

2003 The Block contestants Gavin Atkins and Warren Sonnin secretly sold their Sunshine Coast hideaway for $10 million. Photo: Lyndon Michaelsen/The Australian 2003 The Block contestants Gavin Atkins and Warren Sonnin, long known as Gab and Was, secretly sold their inland hideout on Queensland's Sunshine Coast for $10 million did. The couple, who founded design company Designer Boys after appearing on the first series of the Channel 9 show, bought the Cooroy Mountain estate Riverdale in late 2016 for $2.7 million. The 4 hectare estate is bordered by lush rainforest. They worked with Noosa architectural designers Zest Design to revise…