Domain: Sydney/Melbourne house prices crash in Q4

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By Leith van Onselen

Domain (formerly APM) has released its State of the Market Report for the December quarter of 2018, which revealed that Sydney and Melbourne house prices are tanking, down 3.2% and 2.1% respectively over the quarter and by 9.9% and 8.4% over the year, whereas nationally house prices were down 1.8% over the quarter and by 6.5% year-on-year:

Unit values have held up a little better, however, down a more moderate 5.3% over the year nationally:

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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.