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For decades Australian house prices have grown. This is what a fall could mean

After decades of growth Australian house prices are slowing. Here's what a fall could look like.

Following a shake-up to negative gearing and the capital gains tax (CGT) discounts, the housing market has stalled and auction clearance rates are down.

There's some consternation among investors and home owners about a decrease in property values — and their concerns are backed by the big banks.

NAB has predicted a 2 per cent drop across major capital cities, while Commonwealth Bank has revised their growth estimate to 3 per cent, down from 5 per cent.

Prices are already sliding, with a reported 1.2 per cent decrease in Sydney last month alone.

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New analysis released today by Domain forecasts the country’s two biggest property markets would be hit hardest, with Sydney house prices falling 7 per cent and Melbourne by 8 per cent in the new financial year.

Domain data says the housing market has officially entered its ninth downturn. Peter Rae SMH

While would-be buyers are exposed to borrowing constraints in these markets, prices in more affordable Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide are expected to keep growing.

House values have been taking a caning during past months due to three consecutive interest rates, changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing, as well as the impact to consumer confidence of the US-Iran war.

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