Australian house prices are falling but are still almost double what they were a decade ago

According to The Guardian, Australian house prices are falling after a decade of steep growth. Major banks predict drops of two to three percent by year's end. But the relief is limited—the average house now costs more than seventeen years of a typical household's disposable income. And even with these recent declines, homes remain roughly double what they cost a decade ago.

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