Market View

Rate cuts to bolster weaker Melbourne auction market

Rate cuts to bolster weaker Melbourne auction market

Melbourne’s late autumn weekend home auction market recorded a weaker result at the weekend, with no sign yet of an increase in buyer activity following last week’s cut in interest rates.

Auction markets weaken over April

Auction markets weaken over April

Home auction markets weakened over April with most capitals reporting falling clearance rates compared to the previous month.

RBA cuts interest rates

RBA cuts interest rates

The Reserve Bank has, perhaps predictably, decided to cut official interest rates.