Self-sufficient Tassie property defies doomsayers

The post-lockdown reality in Tasmanian property markets is a long way from major banks’ house price crash predictions of up to 30 per cent.

Tasmania’s main property centres have recorded large median property price rises this month, with Launceston’s median house sales price increasing by 4.9 per cent, Hobart 7.0 per cent and the North West areas 11.0 per cent, according to new Real Estate Institute of Tasmania figures.

While the higher sales v…