Stock on market falls as Sydney asking prices top $1.1m

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By Leith van Onselen

SQM Research has released its stock on market figures for the month of June, which registered a 6.5% monthly decline in the number of homes for sale, with for sale listings also down by 3.2% over the year (see below table).

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As shown above, the key bubble markets of Sydney and Melbourne led the annual decline, whereas the mining bust jurisdictions of Perth and Darwin have registered big increases.

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About the author
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.