Auction Market Preview - week ending 30 November 2025

More than 3,400 auctions scheduled across combined capitals

There are currently 3,419 homes scheduled to go under the hammer across the combined capitals this week – the highest since the week prior to Easter 2024 (3,519). This week’s numbers are 15.4% higher than last week (2,964) and 18.7% above those seen a year ago (2,881).

In Sydney, 1,321 homes are scheduled for auction this week, and, if they all proceed, will see this week overtake the week prior to Easter 2025 (1,282) as the city’s busiest since April 2022 (1,490). Last week saw 1,140 auctions held across the city, while this time last year, 1,031 homes went under the hammer.

Melbourne is gearing up for its second busiest auction week of the year, with 1,552 homes set to go under the hammer this week, compared to 1,355 last week and 1,390 this time last year.

Auction activity is set to rise across all of the smaller capitals this week, except for Canberra. Brisbane will be the busiest auction market among the smaller capitals, with 218 homes scheduled to go under the hammer, compared to 183 last week. Adelaide is expecting its busiest auction week of the year, with 190 homes scheduled to go under the hammer, up from 146 last week. There are 114 homes set for auction in Canberra, down from 124 last week, while 20 auctions are scheduled in Perth, up from 16 last week. Four auctions are scheduled in Tasmania this week, following two weeks of inactivity.

Next week will see fewer auctions held across the combined capitals, with around 3,100 homes currently set to go under the hammer.

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