02 Mar 2015

Reining in Aussie House Prices

The average Sydney house price is now well over the $850k mark. So what's pushing prices so high and will we ever see the bubble burst?

Molly Johnson, a researcher at the Australia Institute is developing a report looking at the housing issue. 

So, are we borrowing more because we can, and that’s inflating prices – or are we borrowing more because we have to, because house prices are so high? Is it the easy availability of finance, or is it the lack of supply?

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