Perth’s housing bust is one for the ages

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By Leith van Onselen

Perth’s housing bust continues to roll on, with dwelling values now down 13% since peaking in June 2014 after falling another 0.6% in August:

The next chart plots Perth’s current bust against prior corrections using CoreLogic data:

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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.