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Nick Wilson

FOUND: Major cities flounder in two speed housing market | Mind Blowing Facts

Home values in Sydney and Melbourne have flatlined while mid-sized capitals post bumper gains. (Diego Fedele/AAP PHOTOS)

Home prices in Australia's biggest cities are treading water while smaller capitals notch record growth as new data suggests the cycle has become a tale of two vastly different markets.

Two months into 2026, home values in Sydney and Melbourne have flatlined, even as mid-sized capitals post bumper monthly gains, according to Cotality's latest Home Value index.

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