Post-election property sizzle turns fizzle

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So say some agent, at the AFR:

The post-election housing euphoria has fizzled out into a state of “calm and caution”, with agents likening the market to a shaken can of Coke.

“When you take a can a Coke, and shake it, it explodes and then starts to flatten out – that analogy is quite appropriate for the market right now,” BresicWhitney director and agent Shannan Whitney said.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.