Australian homebuyers name 4.9% as their magic mortgage rate
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June sees biggest monthly fall in national housing values since 2022, Cotality finds
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Hamilton and Calgary drive rare affordability gains in cooling housing market
Still, not every market improved. “Of the 13 cities studied, only one saw home affordability worsen,” Graham said.…