As the “affordability ceiling” hits Sydney’s North, the gap between houses and apartments is shifting. From $5M Manly mansions to 4.7% yields in Hornsby, we break down the data to help you decide your next move in 2026.
Discover how Sydney North’s market has fractured in 2026. From Manly’s +15.4% trophy boom to Mosman’s buy-in opportunity and Wahroonga’s education fortress, find out which ‘capital’ suits your strategy.
The Northern Beaches property market in Q4 2025 demonstrated exceptional volatility, with quarterly growth ranging from double‑digit gains to significant corrections. This comprehensive market intelligence report from Sarah Kaye Co. examines the distinct performance of waterfront suburbs, beachside villages, and suburban pockets—providing strategic guidance for discerning buyers navigating Australia’s premier coastal real estate corridor in 2026.
Buying a Northern Beaches property without a buyers agent is absolutely possible—if you follow a disciplined, evidence-based approach. This guide breaks down the real market, how to prepare properly, how to price a home accurately, and how to negotiate with clarity so you can buy confidently on your own.
Off-markets aren’t what you think. On the Northern Beaches, 40% of stock is hidden — but access alone won’t save you. Here are the three real categories, the traps, and the strategy needed to win.
The NSW government is proposing $110,000 fines to stop underquoting. But legislating honesty doesn’t guarantee accuracy. As strategic property advisors, we look at why the “Underquoting Gap” persists in the North Shore and Northern Beaches markets and why an independent valuation is your only true defence
