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5 October 2026

Auction clearance rate sinks to three-month low as property market slows

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Source reporting: abc.net.au

Auction clearance rate sinks to three-month low as property market slows

Australia's auction clearance rate has slumped to a three-month low, while new data shows the number of unsold homes has surged by more than 20 per cent in the past year.

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Source: Container NewsOriginal source