House prices in some parts of Sydney are plummeting.

Collaroy on the northern beaches has seen falls of up to 8 per cent, while Lilyfield is seeing a reduction of 7 per cent.

CoreLogic’s Tim Lawless told Ben Fordham it may be a “silver lining” for buyers.

“Buyers have more choice. They can take more time – they can negotiate now.”

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