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MARKET OVERVIEW · AUSTRALIAN PROPERTY · GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY
Australian property markets remain resilient into 2026, with Sydney and Perth leading growth while Melbourne shows early signs of recovery. Tight supply continues to underpin values nationally.
This is general market information sourced from public data. Not financial or legal advice.
Sydney's median house price reached $1.52M in early 2026, driven by persistent supply shortages and steady population growth across Greater Sydney.
Perth recorded 18.6% annual growth, the strongest of all capitals, as interstate migration and commodity-driven demand persist.
NSW auction clearance held at 62%, up 4% week-on-week, indicating steady buyer demand despite rate uncertainty.
Melbourne median lifted 3.2% year-on-year, with early signs of recovery after an extended plateau.
Western Sydney corridors including Austral, Leppington and Edmondson Park recorded 8%+ annual growth, supported by Badgerys Creek Airport progress.
Sydney rental vacancy held at 1.3%, keeping upward pressure on rents and supporting investor yields.