- by cnn
- 15 Aug 2024
More Australian homeowners are selling up quick but failing to make a profit in the process.
The median amount lost on the resale was $30,000.
Darwin had the most loss-making resales of the capital cities, with 34.4% of homes being sold for less than they were initially bought.
Perth followed in second at 12.3%, while Adelaide was the most profitable city with only 1.8% of sales coming at a loss.
But those who choose not to sell are staying in their homes for longer, according to a Domain report released on Thursday.
The median tenure for houses in Australia has increased to nine years in 2023, up from seven years a decade ago.
Darwin, Sydney, Perth and Canberra all had longer tenures than the national median, while Hobart had the shortest tenure at seven years.
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