Auction clearances soften

Monday, 4 November 2019

Auction clearance rates softened slightly over the weekend, with the preliminary rate nationally coming in at 73.6%, down from 75.3% last weekend:

Auction clearances were also way above the 47.0% recorded in the same weekend last year:

Sydney’s preliminary clearance rate was 79.4%, down from 79.7% last weekend, but way above the 45.3% recorded in the same weekend last year.

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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.