03/12/2025
🏡 Housing Affordability Update – 2025 Snapshot
📉 A median–income household could afford only 15% of homes sold nationally in FY25.
📉 Low-income households? Just 3%.
🔻 Auction clearance rates have been sliding since mid-September and dipped below the decade average by mid-November.
💬 A lot of the recent market momentum was driven by 2025 rate cuts — but with the outlook shifting, buyer behaviour is changing fast.