Mackay recorded a median house price of $300,000 and $195,000 for units in Q3 2018. This represented an annual (Q3 2017-Q3 2018) price change of 1.7% and a softening of -4.9% respectively. Compared to Mackay 1st half 2018 Research Factsheet, which reported an annual (Q1 2017 – Q1 2018) median price change of 5.6% (house) and -1.7% (units), properties in Mackay have become more affordable. This indicates that now is a great opportunity for first home buyers to enter the market.
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