Why house price forecasts are lifting even without a rate cut

 2025 started slowly for house prices - and the absence of a second rate cut mid -year might have cooled sentiment - but economists are now upgrading their forecasts as prices move significantly higher.

2025 started slowly for house prices - and the absence of a second rate cut mid -year might have cooled sentiment - but economists are now upgrading their forecasts as prices move significantly higher.Bank of Queensland is now calling a 6 per cent price increase for houses across the nation this year and next year.

Peter Monckton, chief economist at Bank of Queensland joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode.

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In today's show, we cover:Property prices get upgraded...but it's only for houses
Will apartments catch up this time?
The cities set to rebound
Why is negative gearing on shares shunned? 

 

2025 started slowly for house prices - and the absence of a second rate cut mid -year might have cooled sentiment - but economists are now upgrading their forecasts as prices move significantly higher.Bank of Queensland is now calling a 6 per cent price increase for houses across the nation this year and next year.
Peter Monckton, chief economist at Bank of Queensland joins Associate Editor - Wealth, James Kirby in this episode.
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<li>In today's show, we cover:Property prices get upgraded...but it's only for houses</li>
<li>Will apartments catch up this time?</li>
<li>The cities set to rebound</li>
<li>Why is negative gearing on shares shunned?&nbsp;</li>
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