top properties may fall 50pc, page-5

Well yes but not before they doubled from 1987 to 1989 which for some reason Robert kept from his readers.

Maybe because it only happened in the minds of some people

1982 1987 `82-87 1990 `87-90
Syd 78900 102025 29.31% 194000 90.15%
mel 44000 89520 103.45% 131000 46.34%
Bri 45325 63500 40.10% 113000 77.95%
Ade 39100 74500 90.54% 97200 30.47%
Per 43825 61225 39.70% 101125 65.17%
Aus 41858 65128 55.59% 106054 62.84%

Sydney almost doubled at 90.15%

Brisbane did not do to bad at 77.95%

But the national average growth in median property was only 62.84%