House prices
David Hargreaves says surprisingly robust monthly mortgage figures suggest the RBNZ will put on hold indefinitely any further relaxation of lending limits
4th Sep 18, 8:09am
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David Hargreaves says surprisingly robust monthly mortgage figures suggest the RBNZ will put on hold indefinitely any further relaxation of lending limits
Prices started at $400,000 for a three bedroom family home in Mt Wellington at Bayleys' Auckland auctions
3rd Sep 18, 12:44pm
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Prices started at $400,000 for a three bedroom family home in Mt Wellington at Bayleys' Auckland auctions
Squirrel Mortgages' John Bolton sees prices remaining relatively stable in the overall housing market but says new developments could come under price pressure
29th Aug 18, 9:55am
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Squirrel Mortgages' John Bolton sees prices remaining relatively stable in the overall housing market but says new developments could come under price pressure
Auction numbers remained low but sales rates were creeping up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions
28th Aug 18, 9:43am
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Auction numbers remained low but sales rates were creeping up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions
Monthly mortgage figures show investors are slowly rebuilding their share of borrowing, gaining their highest share of the overall figures for over a year last month
27th Aug 18, 3:38pm
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Monthly mortgage figures show investors are slowly rebuilding their share of borrowing, gaining their highest share of the overall figures for over a year last month
Auction numbers were low but the sales rate held up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest Auckland auctions
21st Aug 18, 10:01am
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Auction numbers were low but the sales rate held up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest Auckland auctions
Harcourts sold more homes in July but prices were weaker overall, particularly in Auckland
21st Aug 18, 9:24am
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Harcourts sold more homes in July but prices were weaker overall, particularly in Auckland
Fewer properties to choose from at Bayleys' auction rooms but sales on just over a third of them
18th Aug 18, 9:31am
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Fewer properties to choose from at Bayleys' auction rooms but sales on just over a third of them
Top Chinese property website says if anyone has been driving up house prices, 'it’s your rich dad and uncle, not rich Chinese'
15th Aug 18, 6:58pm
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Top Chinese property website says if anyone has been driving up house prices, 'it’s your rich dad and uncle, not rich Chinese'
The controversial Overseas Investment Amendment Bill has passed its third reading with 65 votes for and 57 against and will become law in a matter of weeks
15th Aug 18, 6:25pm
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The controversial Overseas Investment Amendment Bill has passed its third reading with 65 votes for and 57 against and will become law in a matter of weeks
Housing Minister Phil Twyford says 'affordable' KiwiBuild home prices less likely to be affected by fluctuating market than higher valued homes
15th Aug 18, 3:52pm
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Housing Minister Phil Twyford says 'affordable' KiwiBuild home prices less likely to be affected by fluctuating market than higher valued homes
Westpac's chief economist abruptly changes tack and now forecasts a house price rally early next year, with prices to climb 1.5% in the first quarter; RBNZ was the 'game changer'
15th Aug 18, 11:51am
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Westpac's chief economist abruptly changes tack and now forecasts a house price rally early next year, with prices to climb 1.5% in the first quarter; RBNZ was the 'game changer'
Prices ranged from $665,000 for a three bedroom house at Otahuhu to $2.775m for a villa in St Mary's Bay at Barfoot's latest Auckland auctions
14th Aug 18, 10:41am
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Prices ranged from $665,000 for a three bedroom house at Otahuhu to $2.775m for a villa in St Mary's Bay at Barfoot's latest Auckland auctions
The fact borrowing on the 100,000 KiwiBuild houses will mostly fall outside the LVR restrictions may force a rethink on macro-prudential policies
14th Aug 18, 9:32am
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The fact borrowing on the 100,000 KiwiBuild houses will mostly fall outside the LVR restrictions may force a rethink on macro-prudential policies
Simon Bridges on how he would take up John Key's challenge to identify new economic drivers to replace strong migration and house price growth if he was in government
14th Aug 18, 5:00am
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Simon Bridges on how he would take up John Key's challenge to identify new economic drivers to replace strong migration and house price growth if he was in government
There was a slight improvement in the number of homes sold at auction in July compared to a year ago
11th Aug 18, 9:00am
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There was a slight improvement in the number of homes sold at auction in July compared to a year ago
Fewer properties on offer but sales rates were up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest Auckland auctions with prices starting at $480,000
7th Aug 18, 9:57am
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Fewer properties on offer but sales rates were up at Barfoot & Thompson's latest Auckland auctions with prices starting at $480,000
Kiwibank economists estimate a national shortfall of over 100,000 homes so see no chance of 'oversupply' fuelling a correction; don't believe the RBNZ will be easing LVRs any time soon
6th Aug 18, 2:56pm
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Kiwibank economists estimate a national shortfall of over 100,000 homes so see no chance of 'oversupply' fuelling a correction; don't believe the RBNZ will be easing LVRs any time soon
100% sold at Ray White's Auckland apartment auction; Bayleys sold almost two thirds overall at its latest Auckland auctions
4th Aug 18, 9:31am
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100% sold at Ray White's Auckland apartment auction; Bayleys sold almost two thirds overall at its latest Auckland auctions
REINZ report says sales of million dollar-plus properties have declined in Auckland but risen in most other parts of the country
2nd Aug 18, 11:46am
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REINZ report says sales of million dollar-plus properties have declined in Auckland but risen in most other parts of the country
Average residential property values move sideways over winter as the market hunkers down with Auckland experiencing a return to 'normal' market conditions
1st Aug 18, 5:00am
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Average residential property values move sideways over winter as the market hunkers down with Auckland experiencing a return to 'normal' market conditions
Sales rates ranged from 25% to 71% at Barfoot & Thompson's latest auctions
Prices started at $615,000 at Bayleys' latest Auckland auctions, plus auction results from Waikato, Tauranga, Rotorua
30th Jul 18, 2:07pm
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Prices started at $615,000 at Bayleys' latest Auckland auctions, plus auction results from Waikato, Tauranga, Rotorua
The sales rate at the latest auctions was 38%, exactly the same as it was three months ago
28th Jul 18, 10:02am
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The sales rate at the latest auctions was 38%, exactly the same as it was three months ago
David Hargreaves mulls whether the sudden sharp drop-off in first home buyers taking up mortgages is just a glitch or shows that people are waiting for KiwiBuild
27th Jul 18, 7:43am
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David Hargreaves mulls whether the sudden sharp drop-off in first home buyers taking up mortgages is just a glitch or shows that people are waiting for KiwiBuild