Fewer than half of homes at auction are selling this spring: clearance rate falls to 44.1%
Only 44.1% of capital city auctions cleared in the week to 11 October 2026, down from 68.2% a year ago. What a weak spring means for landlords.
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Only 44.1% of capital city auctions cleared in the week to 11 October 2026, down from 68.2% a year ago. What a weak spring means for landlords.
The capital gains tax changes are law: from 1 July 2027, indexation and a 30% minimum tax replace the 50% discount on new gains. What it means for landlords.