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More House Price Falls on Cards as Rates Squeeze Buyers
Economists say tighter borrowing limits and tax changes could push the downturn deeper, with Cotality reporting national dwelling values already down 3.1%.
While not yet in uncharted territory, Australia's housing market is in for a hiding from higher interest rates, lower borrowing capacity and tax changes.
A new model from ANZ Bank shows that the current housing market downturn in Australia could be the largest in decades. If this prediction comes true, the average household with property could lose about AU$120,000 in wealth over the next year.