The mining bust in the Pilbara is fast turning into an epic housing bust, according to the Real Estate Institute of Western Australia:
Median house prices in the Pilbara town of Karratha have plunged almost 34 per cent.
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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness.
Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.
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