Did your house out-earn you in 2025?
With home values rising around 8 per cent nationally this year, many Australians may find their property generated more wealth than their pay packet.
You may have done all the hard work but it was probably your house that did the heavy lifting financially in 2025. (Image source: Pixel-Shot/Shutterstock.com)
For those fortunate enough to own or at least hold a mortgage over a property, December is a good time to ask the simple question: did you or your house make the most money this year?
The fundamentals of strong demand and low supply remain unchanged from previous years, making the answer to this question once again, for many people, a close contest.
Nationally, Cotality research shows a clear trend.
Home values
are likely to finish 2025 at lea…
