House prices
Investors show no signs of backing off from the housing market ahead of new restrictive rules, but the proportionate size of loans is shrinking
24th Sep 15, 3:22pm
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Investors show no signs of backing off from the housing market ahead of new restrictive rules, but the proportionate size of loans is shrinking
Harcourts held massive auctions around the country last week with particularly big numbers in Hamilton and Christchurch
22nd Sep 15, 2:20pm
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Harcourts held massive auctions around the country last week with particularly big numbers in Hamilton and Christchurch
Our Reserve Bank's entitled to feel frustrated with the delays over US interest rates because the ultimate decisions over there have an impact on its own decisions
21st Sep 15, 4:36pm
Our Reserve Bank's entitled to feel frustrated with the delays over US interest rates because the ultimate decisions over there have an impact on its own decisions
Bayleys had a surge in auctions throughout Auckland last week with 62% selling under the hammer or shortly afterwards and the rest passed in
19th Sep 15, 8:20am
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Bayleys had a surge in auctions throughout Auckland last week with 62% selling under the hammer or shortly afterwards and the rest passed in
Barfoot & Thompson says tenant applications for rental properties leapt 28% in August
17th Sep 15, 11:14am
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Barfoot & Thompson says tenant applications for rental properties leapt 28% in August
The Reserve Bank's picking that the immigration boom's plateauing: David Hargreaves has a crunch of some numbers
17th Sep 15, 10:24am
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The Reserve Bank's picking that the immigration boom's plateauing: David Hargreaves has a crunch of some numbers
Harcourts auction rooms around the country were busy last week with prices starting at $197k for a house in Christchurch but nothing under $500k in Auckland
16th Sep 15, 10:50am
Harcourts auction rooms around the country were busy last week with prices starting at $197k for a house in Christchurch but nothing under $500k in Auckland
New listings surge for Harcourts in Auckland but sales volumes and prices were flat in August
15th Sep 15, 11:44am
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New listings surge for Harcourts in Auckland but sales volumes and prices were flat in August
NZ Initiative's Jason Krupp says there is clear hypocrisy when someone who resists urban change in their suburb bemoans the fact that their children cannot get on the property ladder
14th Sep 15, 9:18am
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NZ Initiative's Jason Krupp says there is clear hypocrisy when someone who resists urban change in their suburb bemoans the fact that their children cannot get on the property ladder
The stresses on the rolls of the Grammar Zone schools can only really be fixed with a pricing signal, argues Bernard Hickey
13th Sep 15, 5:02am
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The stresses on the rolls of the Grammar Zone schools can only really be fixed with a pricing signal, argues Bernard Hickey
CBD apartment goes for $266,000; Remuera home and income fetches $3.371m; quake damaged properties popular at Bayleys auctions
12th Sep 15, 7:02am
CBD apartment goes for $266,000; Remuera home and income fetches $3.371m; quake damaged properties popular at Bayleys auctions
A rise in new listings has been matched by an increase in sales, leaving the housing market steady in August
10th Sep 15, 1:16pm
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A rise in new listings has been matched by an increase in sales, leaving the housing market steady in August
As the arguments continue over 'how much is enough?' Auckland's residential construction market IS now seriously ramping up
9th Sep 15, 12:04pm
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As the arguments continue over 'how much is enough?' Auckland's residential construction market IS now seriously ramping up
A big week in Harcourts' auction rooms around the country but not much sells for under $500,000 in Auckland
8th Sep 15, 9:32am
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A big week in Harcourts' auction rooms around the country but not much sells for under $500,000 in Auckland
The flurry of Auckland house sales ahead of rule changes in October and November could point to a more subdued spring/summer market than usual in our largest city
7th Sep 15, 4:29pm
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The flurry of Auckland house sales ahead of rule changes in October and November could point to a more subdued spring/summer market than usual in our largest city
With home units in Auckland now costing $750,000 you'll need a good income just to get on the first rung of the property ladder
7th Sep 15, 10:58am
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With home units in Auckland now costing $750,000 you'll need a good income just to get on the first rung of the property ladder
Bernard Hickey asks why apparently rational investors borrowed over NZ$2 billion in 31 days to buy assets that make cash losses while very profitable businesses only borrowed NZ$12 million
6th Sep 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey asks why apparently rational investors borrowed over NZ$2 billion in 31 days to buy assets that make cash losses while very profitable businesses only borrowed NZ$12 million
What the Reserve Bank people say in their latest interest rate review is seen as more important than what they actually do with the rates
3rd Sep 15, 3:15pm
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What the Reserve Bank people say in their latest interest rate review is seen as more important than what they actually do with the rates
David Hargreaves says the Reserve Bank should be holding scheduled reviews of interest rates more frequently - not less
3rd Sep 15, 8:55am
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David Hargreaves says the Reserve Bank should be holding scheduled reviews of interest rates more frequently - not less
A home unit in Pukekohe sells for $385,000 and an earthquake damaged house in Christchurch fetches $131,000 at Harcourts latest auctions
2nd Sep 15, 10:09am
A home unit in Pukekohe sells for $385,000 and an earthquake damaged house in Christchurch fetches $131,000 at Harcourts latest auctions
QV says high migration and lack of supply have pushed Auckland house prices up 20.4% in last 12 months
1st Sep 15, 12:03pm
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QV says high migration and lack of supply have pushed Auckland house prices up 20.4% in last 12 months
HiFX's Dan Bell says no Fed rate hike now expected in September with the NZ dollar potentially heading below US60c
1st Sep 15, 11:58am
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HiFX's Dan Bell says no Fed rate hike now expected in September with the NZ dollar potentially heading below US60c
New listings and asking prices on Realestate.co.nz were both up strongly in August suggesting an early start to the usual spring surge
1st Sep 15, 10:59am
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New listings and asking prices on Realestate.co.nz were both up strongly in August suggesting an early start to the usual spring surge
Government begins consultation on plans for a withholding tax on offshore-based sellers of NZ houses
31st Aug 15, 2:42pm
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Government begins consultation on plans for a withholding tax on offshore-based sellers of NZ houses
Prices at Bayleys auctions started at $150,000 for a leaker in Hamilton and went up to $3.025m for a Herne Bay villa
31st Aug 15, 10:11am
Prices at Bayleys auctions started at $150,000 for a leaker in Hamilton and went up to $3.025m for a Herne Bay villa