RBA Rates on hold, Property value strongest monthly increase since 2023.
RBA Rates on hold, Property value strongest monthly increase since 2023.
On the 4th of November the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) made the decision to keep the cash rate at 3.6%, ending 2025’s succession of quarterly rate cuts due to stronger-than-expected inflation.
This pause in rate cuts could temporarily slow the property markets elevated momentum by slightly reducing borrowing capacity, but only time will tell.
Property values are still surging through the close of 2025, due to first home buyer incentives, earlier rate cuts, relatively relaxed credit access, and the ridiculous and shamefully manufactured supply shortages.
The Cotality Home Value Index increased by 1.1% in October, which is the strongest monthly rise since mid-2023.