PropertyChanticleerChanticleerThe housing correction we had to have will still be painfulA slide in house prices will improve affordability, but there are risks to confidence, consumer spending and housing supply that cannot be ignored.Former prime minister John Howard once said no one ever complained to him that the price of their house was going up.Will anyone complain to Anthony Albanese that house prices are going down at a rate of knots?Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In ResidentialFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Chanticleer