Home prices in Australia, Canada and New Zealand are at risk for a reversal of fortune thanks to shorter-term mortgages
SYDNEY—Australia, New Zealand and Canada are home to three of the biggest property booms in recent history, having survived the global financial crisis, recession and. They might have finally met their match, however, at the hands of an unprecedented pace of global monetary tightening.
While home prices have been strong around the world for decades, these three stand out. They dodged much of the collapse in prices that hit the U.S. ahead of the global financial crisis, and the booms have gathered even more steam during the pandemic. Since 1990, home prices in Australia, New Zealand and Canada are up 532%, 602% and 331%, respectively, compared with 289% for the U.S., according to one measure from research firm Oxford Economics.
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