Low auction clearance rates tipped to continue, according to Cotality
Less than half of properties at auction in Australia sold last week, with a national clearance rate of 49.8 percent, according to Cotality. Brisbane experienced a dramatic drop to 23.8 percent, down from 39.3 percent. Experts predict ongoing market weakness due to factors like interest rate hikes and a surplus of listings.
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Published 05 Jul 2026, 08:22 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 08:30 UTC
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