House prices rise faster than expected

Article Category: Property & Housing

By AAP, 2 November 2009

This compares with an unrevised 4.2 per cent in the June quarter.
In the year to September, the house price index rose 6.2 per cent.
The median market forecast was for the house price index to have risen 3.4 per cent in the September quarter and to have risen 4.8 per cent in the year to June 30.