A softer housing market: how will the downturn affect first-home buyers?

Where are we at now? The effect of Australia’s housing market downturn varies between cities. Cotality’s August 2026 analysis modelled what falls of 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% from peak values could mean for Australia’s major capital cities. When Cotality published its August analysis, Sydney was already more than 5% below its peak. They estimated […]