- 2,892 properties were taken to auction across all capital cities
- Preliminary clearance rate was 79%
- Previous week 3,016 cleared at 78.6% (preliminary) and 77.2% (final)
Auction volumes were down slightly last week compared to the week before with 2,892 homes taken to auction across all Australian capital cities.
Preliminary results – which are usually revised downwards after all the data is in – show that of the 2,454 results collected so far, 79% were successful.
By comparison, the previous week saw more homes (3,016) put under the hammer, returning a preliminary auction clearance rate of 78.6%, which was later revised down to 77.2%.
This time last year amidst the COVID-19 restrictions, only 417 homes were taken to auction, with 60.4% recording a sale.
Capital city auction results (preliminary), Week of 16 May 2021
When you look at trends, the auctions are still clearing very nicely compared to pre-pandemic, and even the years that preceded it.
Across the regions, there was a varied story, but with relatively high levels, in the 70% through to 90%’s…
Sub-region auction results (preliminary), Week of 16 May 2021
