It’s too early to call a change in the real estate market, but I’m going to stick my head out regardless because there seems to have been a small shift in sentiment.
Australian Housing Market
When you read articles about Australian housing affordability, it is often comparing the single average adult wage to house prices, from generations ago.
The articles generally say something like, ‘a house was worth three times the annual average wage back in the sixties and is now worth 10 times the average wage. This shows housing has become unaffordable.’
You can’t compare the two because back in the sixties it was one wage bidding on real estate.
REA Group [ASX:REA] Shares Rise on FY22 Results
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