Melbourne house prices

Most buyers want a better property, but when they realise they can’t afford it, buyers are left choosing which trade-off to make.

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Home values have continued to rise at a moderate pace following February’s rate cut, and experts say it has pressured housing affordability.

The winners beat eight other parties for a family home at a heated auction that pushed well above the vendor’s reserve price.

After a decade of saving, even many higher-paid professionals would be short of their goals as property prices rose out of reach.

House prices in some exclusive Melbourne locales have dropped, although buyers will still need to shell out for the ultra top-end properties.

A rare feature and affordable price range attracted several hopefuls on auction day. It was one of 393 scheduled on Saturday.

Properties in these beloved suburbs change hands only once every 20 years, and residents say it’s because everything they need is close to home.

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It’s not a house, and only for storage, but that didn’t stop a local paying $350,000 more than its price guide – in cash.