Will housing demand switch from Sydney to Brisbane?

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By Leith van Onselen

In our recent members-only Brisbane housing special report, we argued that the relative valuation between Brisbane and Sydney houses was the lowest in more than 40 years, suggesting now might be an ideal time to ‘sell’ Sydney and ‘buy’ Brisbane, provided one steers clear of the oversupplied apartment segment:

Yesterday, CoreLogic’s Cameron Kusher penned an interesting research note examining the “historic relationship between housing market growth in Sydney and Brisbane in order to determine whether the slowdown in Sydney could translate into an acceleration in Brisbane”:

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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.