Sydney's private treaty discount increases to 5.4% in August: APM
Nicola TrotmanAugust 28, 2013
Despite the auction market strength, private treaty vendors were required to offer higher discounts in Sydney, with the average discount increasing mildly in August to 5.4%, according to Australian Property Monitors.
Canberra's average discount also increased to an average 5% vendor discount, and is the only city with a higher required discount than last August.
Melbourne's average vendor discount climbed from 6.1% in July to 6.3% in August.
Brisbane was the highest required discount amid the capital cities with an average vendor discount of 7% in August.
Perth remained stable at a 5.4% average discount.
The Gold Coast dropped in August to 8.1%.
Source APM
Nicola Trotman
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