Unexpected regional Victorian towns where house prices rose nearly 20 per cent
House prices in regional Victorian towns such as Horsham, Mildura, and Latrobe City have risen nearly 20% over the past year, contrasting with a slowdown in Melbourne's property market. Buyers and investors are drawn to these areas for greater affordability and stronger rental yields. The median house price in regional Victoria reached $640,000 in the March quarter, up $60,000 from the previous year.
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