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Prices are falling again. History says they'll bounce back — again.

Prices are falling again. History says they'll bounce back — again.

Three decades of data suggest today's price falls are shallow, short-lived, and about to reverse.

Mina Martin Jul 02, 2026
Most Australians no longer believe they'll pass property to their kids

Most Australians no longer believe they'll pass property to their kids

Rising costs and tax reform are ending the property inheritance dream

Sydney and Melbourne slow sharply as regions and mid-sized capitals diverge

Sydney and Melbourne slow sharply as regions and mid-sized capitals diverge

Auction clearance rates below 50%, rising stock levels shift balance to buyers

NSW developer confidence craters as costs bite

NSW developer confidence craters as costs bite

Sentiment index falls below neutral for the first time this cycle, signalling weaker project pipelines ahead

Bank of Sydney locks in Kieran McKenna as permanent CEO

Bank of Sydney locks in Kieran McKenna as permanent CEO

McKenna confirmed as permanent CEO after leading the bank's core banking transition

Approvals slide as Housing Accord falls further behind target

Approvals slide as Housing Accord falls further behind target

National build rate stuck near 204,000 homes a year, well short of the 240,000 needed to hit Accord goals

RBA holds at 4.35%, but hawkish minutes keep another hike on the table

RBA holds at 4.35%, but hawkish minutes keep another hike on the table

Inflation pressures persist even as housing and labour market data show signs of cooling

Home prices slip for third straight month as affordability bites

Home prices slip for third straight month as affordability bites

All capitals bar Darwin record June declines as rate pressures persist, PropTrack data shows

LMG rebrands three lenders as it bulks up specialist lending panel

LMG rebrands three lenders as it bulks up specialist lending panel

Skip, Thinktank, and Brighten join LMG Lending portfolio ahead of FY27 growth push

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