This article is from the Australian Property Journal archive
AFTER been missing in action for a fortnight, Sydney's residential auction market returned last Saturday.
According to Australian Property Monitors’ Home Price Guide, the number of listings and sales doubled last Saturday when compared to a week earlier.
A total of 326 properties were auctioned and 199 were sold resulting in a clearance rate of 64.2%. A week earlier there were 151 auctions and 96 sales.
Last Saturday, $144.7 million worth of residential properties were sold compared with just $69.5 million a week earlier.
In Melbourne, it was a different story.
Melbourne’s residential property auction market which has been taking it all in its stride for the past few weeks, stumbled last Saturday.
Two hundred and one properties went under the hammer and 141 were sold, down from 697 auctions and 444 sales a week earlier.
The total value of properties sold was $51.6 million – down from $207.6 million.
Australian Property Journal
Home Price Guide® Auction Results – SYDNEY SUMMARY
|
This Saturday |
Last Saturday |
This Saturday Last Year |
Total Listed for auction |
326 |
151 |
269 |
Withdrawn |
35 |
15 |
30 |
Unreported to date |
16 |
3 |
13 |
|
|
||
Number Reported Auctioned |
275 |
133 |
226 |
Number Passed in |
74 |
37 |
110 |
Sold Prior |
63 |
33 |
28 |
Sold Under the hammer |
136 |
63 |
88 |
Total Number sold |
199 |
96 |
116 |
Total Dollar value sold |
$144.7M |
$69.5M |
$84.6M |
Sold After |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
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Clearance Rate |
64.2% |
64.9% |
45.3% |
52 Week hi – 69%
52 Week low – 44%
Dearest:
40a Gordon St, Clontarf. 4 br house. Ray White Harbord $2,270,000
Cheapest:
7/104 Alice St, Newtown. 1 br unit. Elders Enfield Inner West $158,000
Home Price Guide® Auction Results – MELBOURNE SUMMARY
|
This Saturday |
Last Saturday |
This Saturday Last Year |
Total Listed for auction |
201 |
697 |
169 |
Withdrawn |
2 |
3 |
6 |
Unreported to date |
12 |
149 |
21 |
|
|
||
Number Reported Auctioned |
187 |
545 |
142 |
Number Passed in |
43 |
93 |
56 |
Sold Prior |
48 |
116 |
30 |
Sold Under the hammer |
93 |
328 |
56 |
Total Number sold |
141 |
444 |
86 |
Total Dollar value sold |
$51.6M |
$207.6M |
$33.3M |
Sold After |
6 |
15 |
0 |
|
|
||
Clearance Rate |
74.6% |
81.0% |
58.1% |
52 Week hi – 83%
52 Week low – 49%
Dearest:
1 Yuile St, Ashburton. 3 br house. Marshall White Real Estate Armadale $1,301,000
Cheapest:
48 Wharton Av, Broadmeadows. 3 br house. Love Real Estate Reservoir $160,000
Home Price Guide® Auction Results – ADELAIDE SUMMARY
|
This Saturday |
Last Saturday |
This Saturday Last Year |
Total Listed for auction |
41 |
26 |
44 |
Withdrawn |
1 |
1 |
0 |
Unreported to date |
11 |
1 |
5 |
|
|
||
Number Reported Auctioned |
29 |
24 |
39 |
Number Passed in |
9 |
7 |
19 |
Sold Prior |
6 |
8 |
6 |
Sold Under the hammer |
14 |
8 |
14 |
Total Number sold |
20 |
16 |
20 |
Total Dollar value sold |
$8.9M |
$6.9M |
$6.4M |
Sold After |
0 |
1 |
0 |
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|
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