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The premium for houses over units has narrowed dramatically since May, as the rapid rise in interest rates triggered a faster deterioration in detached housing values compared to units, analysis by CoreLogic shows.
Land prices more than tripled on the Gold Coast in the year to March and surged by 19.7 per cent nationwide, the fastest annual growth in 18 years.
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Landlords who sold their rental apartments across Sydney’s waterfront suburbs during the September quarter made hefty profits, but the outlook is less rosy.
The sharp rise in vacant land prices over the year, together with rising construction costs, will place further pressure on the cost of new housing.