Brisbane property market enters a correction but long-term outlook remains intact
Brisbane's property market slipped into decline in July, but persistent housing undersupply, low rental vacancies and strong population growth suggest the longer-term investment story is far from over.
Units have again proven more resilient than Brisbane's house prices, an ongoing feature of the city's property market. (Image source: Streamline Property Buyers)
Brisbane’s property market moved into negative territory in July 2026, with Cotality’s Home Value Index recording a 0.6 per cent fall in dwelling values over the month.
While modest in isolation, the result is the clearest indication yet that the slowdown building since the Federal Budget has become a genuine correction rather than simply a loss of momentum.
The shift reflects a broader change unfolding across Australia.
Nationally, dwelling valu…
