Melbourne house yields at a record low: CoreLogic RP Data

Melbourne house yields at a record low: CoreLogic RP Data
Michael CrawfordAugust 10, 2015

Capital city rental yields nationwide are lowest in Melbourne and highest in Darwin, according to CoreLogic RP Data, who found Melbourne rental yields at 3% and Darwin at 5.7%.

Unit yields are lowest in Melbourne (4.1%) and highest in Darwin and Brisbane at 5.5%.

Hobart and Canberra are the only two cities where house gross rental yields are steady. 

 

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Michael Crawford

Michael is the real estate reporter for western Sydney and loves writing about homes and the people who live in them. A former production editor and news journalist, he enjoys writing about real-world property purchases as well as aspirational buys and builds. Following a recent move from Sydney’s northern beaches, Michael now actually enjoys commuting.

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