Will house prices fall on rising supply?

Advertisement

By Leith van Onselen

Stephen Koukoulas (aka “The Kouk”) has penned an interesting piece in The Adelaide Review arguing that Australian housing could face a 5% to 10% ‘correction’ over the next three or so years as strong dwelling supply outstrips falling population growth:

During 2014, there has been an important change in the supply and demand fundamentals.

The full text of this article is available to MacroBusiness subscribers

$1 for your first month, then:
Cancel at any time through our billing provider, Stripe
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.