Living in your dream home

Turn your vision into reality by upsizing to the spacious, dream home you’ve always wanted

#
For many families, upsizing to a larger home is an exciting milestone. Whether you're welcoming a new baby, need more space for a growing family, or simply want more room to accommodate your lifestyle, upsizing can feel like the next logical step. However, in the excitement of finding the perfect home, it’s easy to make costly mistakes—such as failing to account for all the expenses or letting emotions drive your purchase decisions. Here’s how to avoid those pitfalls and how a buyer’s agent can save you money and stress during the upsizing process.
Expert analysis and commentary
17 July 2026, 9:29 am
Many years ago, I was asked by an AFR journalist whether I would revise my valuation of ABC Learning Centres, which was a tiny fraction of the traded price at the time, given the Singaporean Sovereign Wealth Fund (Temasek) had just invested in the company…
15 July 2026, 7:11 am
There is an old political adage that if you want to understand a government’s true philosophy, don’t look at its speeches, look at its accounts. Under Labor, Australians have been treated to a masterful exercise in political misdirection. The old ‘bait-an…
14 July 2026, 10:58 am
Inside every smartphone, laptop, PC, smart speaker, smart TV, digital camera, USB flash drive and gaming console is a memory chip. And then there are industrial, medical and military applications. As an aside, Dramatic Random Access Memory (DRAM) and Not …