Which housing markets are back above pre-COVID values?

Housing market data has shown a fairly strong post-COVID recovery trend following a short, sharp slowdown in activity through the middle of 2020. Australian housing values rose 2.3% in the final quarter of the year, trending higher from a recent low in September 2020, to be just 0.1% below the previous record high value in October 2017. 

Data from CoreLogic reveals which housing markets have seen the highest value increases relative to their value at March 2020. 

March 2020 is a good…