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Property market eases as buyers take breather

Housing prices in Sydney and Melbourne rebounded more than 2 per cent in June but fell or were flat over the quarter as the cities’ five-year bull market slowly runs out of steam. In other capital cities, housing prices were patchy with the ­exception of the long-depressed Perth market where values rose 1.3 per cent […]

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Melbourne is Australia’s new hottest housing market

Melbourne is now officially home to the hottest capital city housing market in Australia. According to the latest CoreLogic RP Data capital city house price index, residential property prices in Australia’s second largest city rose by 11.0% in the 12 months to January, displacing the mantle Sydney has held for much of the past three […]