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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Patrick Commins

Can Australia make housing affordable while avoiding a major market crash? We may soon find out

Residential properties in Melbourne
Less generous tax settings for property investors has made betting on rising home prices less attractive. Where this will settle is impossible to predict. Photograph: Diego Fedele/AAP

The Reserve Bank has hiked interest rates and the property market is in retreat. So far, so normal.

Or is it?

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