HOME prices in the state's north west dropped slightly in September, bucking the statewide regional trend.

The PropTrack Home Price Index report found home prices in regional Victoria fell 0.02 per cent over the month to be 1.32 per cent lower year-on-year, the greatest annual decline of any regional market.

In the north west region, home prices fell 1.47 per cent in the past quarter.

LJ Hooker...