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Recent resurgence in housing won’t last

The resurgence in Australia’s housing market at the start of this year is already looking a bit tired. The delayed impact on activity from last year’s rises in mortgage rates, the recent deterioration in sentiment towards housing and the overhang of supply all suggest that house price inflation could slow from around 8% now to close to zero by the end of this year.

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