Cotality
Property
Australian House Prices Fall at Fastest Pace Since 2022
Cotality's national Home Value Index dropped 0.4% in June 2026, the largest single-month fall recorded since December 2022. Drawn from Cotality's hedonic measure of dwelling values, that figure is not a rounding error; it signals the correction has gained real momentum.
Property
Clearance rates hit seven-week high as auctions slide 8.7%
The combined capitals preliminary clearance rate rose to 54.8% on the weekend of 11 July 2026, marking the highest reading in seven weeks and the first time above 50% in three weeks , up from 49.8% the prior weekend. Cotality published the preliminary figures on Sunday 13 July 2026.