More Australians, including Boomers, support a drop in house prices
About this episode
A majority of Australians now support a decrease in housing prices, challenging long-held beliefs about the housing market.
A growing majority of Australians want housing prices to fall, in some cases by more than 20 per cent, according to new polling exclusive to our mastheads. Could it be that our decades-long obsession with growing house prices is finally coming to a halt? Today senior economics correspondent Shane Wright talks about why conventional wisdom about what voters want from housing seems to be wrong. Subscribe to The Age & SMH: https://subscribe.smh.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Shane Wright
Topics covered
- housing prices
- public opinion
- economics
- real estate
- Australia
Keywords
- housing prices
- Australia
- polling
- economics
- Boomers
- real estate
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Age, Sydney Morning Herald
Places: Australia
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