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House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

The divorce rate is the lowest since the introduction of the Family Law Act and house prices have risen steeply in five years. What’s the connection?

21.07.2025 10

WA Today

Stephen Whelan

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

The divorce rate is the lowest since the introduction of the Family Law Act and house prices have risen steeply in five years. What’s the connection?

21.07.2025 10

The Sydney Morning Herald

Stephen Whelan

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

The divorce rate is the lowest since the introduction of the Family Law Act and house prices have risen steeply in five years. What’s the connection?

21.07.2025 10

The Age

Stephen Whelan

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think

The divorce rate is the lowest since the introduction of the Family Law Act and house prices have risen steeply in five years. What’s the connection?

21.07.2025 10

Brisbane Times

Stephen Whelan

Soaring house prices may be locking people into marriages, new research shows

Divorce rates are near 50-year lows. The high cost of housing could be a big factor.

14.07.2025 20

The Conversation

Stephen Whelan