Prices in some suburbs have skyrocketed. The news outlet reports that home values are on the rise. Traffic congestion in other areas could consume a full work week each year. The real estate news source says that sharp price increases and population growth are shaping the living conditions in outer areas.

Auctions are taking place in Glen Iris and Coburg, Victoria. A large property is listed for the western suburbs. More auctions are scheduled for later this week. The West Australian reports. Police operations in Bendigo and Napier involved custody and security personnel. The real estate website says.