2GB with John Stanley: Auctions, Renovation Risks & a Changing Market

2GB with John Stanley: Auctions, Renovation Risks & a Changing Market

June 24, 2026 · 8 min

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Peter O’Malley discusses the softening Australian property market and the implications of weakening auction clearance rates.

On 2GB Nights with John Stanley, Peter O’Malley takes a hard look at the softening Australian property market and what weakening auction clearance rates mean for buyers and sellers. As competition thins, the focus is shifting from auction theatre to genuine negotiation, while rising renovation costs are forcing many owners to rethink their plans. They also discuss: Winter stock levels tightening and the short selling window this can create Weakening auction clearance rates an...

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