Sydney Prices Back to 2021 as RBA Hikes a 5th Time: Is It the Last?
Alex ShangPublished on: 04/11/2026
The RBA has hiked a fifth time to 4.85% as Sydney values slip below 2021 levels. Why prices are falling, how much less you can borrow and what to watch.
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