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Chart 1: House Price Index and CPI. Source ABS. The Australian property bubble is the economic theory that the Australian property market has become or is becoming significantly overpriced and due for a significant downturn (also called a correction or collapse).
The property prices are soaring in major cities like Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth, Brisbane and Hobart. [3] The median house price in Sydney peaked at $780,000 in 2016. [ 4 ] However, with stricter credit policy and reduced interest from foreign investors in residential property, prices have started falling in all the major cities.
The Australian residential property market is the section of the Australian property market that provides rental properties by landlords to tenants. In Australia 31% of households rent their residences. [1] The vast majority rent from private landlords, and a small minority rent from public housing authorities.
US house price trend (1998–2008) as measured by the Case–Shiller index Ratio of Melbourne median house prices to Australian annual wages, 1965 to 2010. As with all types of economic bubbles, disagreement exists over whether or not a real estate bubble can be identified or predicted, then perhaps prevented.
In Melbourne, for instance, one early observer noted that "a poor house stands side by side with a good house." [ 2 ] There are significant regional differences in rates of homeownership around Australia, reflecting average age differences (e.g., older age people tend to own houses more than younger people), as well as socio-economic differences.
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Though the internet was the most popular source, buyers also cited information from real-estate agents (85%), yard signs (62%), open houses (48%), and print or newspaper ads (47%). Fewer buyers relied on home books or magazines, home builders, television, billboards, and relocation companies.