forget what real estaters tell you;  always hyping the market.  this is how it is and it has been on a downturn for some time now as we all know and it is only going to get worse as the world economy shrinks as well.

https://www.news.com.au/finance/economy/australian-economy/housing-market-may-never-recover-from-downturn-expert-warns/news-story/e65644df8cf03bb045055ef1dba5736b