Sydney suburbs pocket record $2.78 million in property gains
Domain found that 97.4% of Australian house sales made a profit in the first half of 2026, with Sydney's Eastern Suburbs-North seeing a median gain of $2.78 million.
Why it mattersProperty owners who held homes through rising prices have seen life-changing profits. But the largest gains stayed concentrated in the most expensive areas.
AustraliaAustralian homeowners are seeing record profits on property sales, with suburban wealth heavily skewed toward expensive coastal and established areas in Sydney, Perth and Brisbane.
Corroborated bythenightly.com.au
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