Executive summary

After four decades of supercharged growth in residential property prices, we are finally seeing some of the froth come out of this market. Is this an opportunity for investors or first home buyers to get set? Or an opportunity to take profits? This Spotlight outlines why we are entering a very different environment for residential property prices.

• The golden law of residential property investment has changed for decades… - For generations, Australians have known that residential property prices just go up and up. There are pauses from time to time but, over...