Home prices are skyrocketing in Australia, so why are they going in backwards in Melbourne?

 In the middle of a housing crisis, you'd think property prices would be soaring in the city that has consistently been judged Australia's most liveable, right? Wrong - and by some distance. Melbourne was the nation's second most expensive property market for a long time, trailing Sydney but with a hefty buffer between it and third place. Now it's fallen into sixth, with CoreLogic data released earlier this week showing housing is more affordable in Melbourne than any other …