Recent rate rises have yet to make a dent in Australia's property prices which climbed an average of 10% so far this year.
RP Data-Rismark's latest research revealed property prices went up in every single mainland capital city in 2009 up to October.
Melbourne outperformed its counterparts with average gains of almost 15%.
But house prices in Sydney climbed a solid 1% in October alone.
Australia has witnessed two consecutive interest rate rises pulling rates up to 3.5% and the country is bracing for a three-peat as it waits to hear the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to be released this afternoon.
RP Data's senior research analyst Cameron Kusher predicted the market would slow down as higher interest rates played out over the next 12 months.
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