Auckland housing market
BNZ chief economist says Auckland's house prices will keep rising as the city's housing shortage 'gets worse and worse'
27th Nov 15, 9:49am
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BNZ chief economist says Auckland's house prices will keep rising as the city's housing shortage 'gets worse and worse'
Housing investors borrowed over half a billion dollars less in October than in the previous month
25th Nov 15, 3:54pm
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Housing investors borrowed over half a billion dollars less in October than in the previous month
First NZ analysts see 'increased risk of sharp correction'; suggest prices may fall by about 11% in next two-and-a-half years
23rd Nov 15, 3:16pm
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First NZ analysts see 'increased risk of sharp correction'; suggest prices may fall by about 11% in next two-and-a-half years
Bernard Hickey asks why the talkback lines aren't running hot over the NZ$11,700 subsidy paid each year to every one of the Remuera Golf Club's members (including John Key) by Auckland Council ratepayers
22nd Nov 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey asks why the talkback lines aren't running hot over the NZ$11,700 subsidy paid each year to every one of the Remuera Golf Club's members (including John Key) by Auckland Council ratepayers
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Major fall in Auckland house prices only likely if all of foot & mouth, Rangitoto's volcano coming alive and houses being built at half current prices happens, BNZ's Tony Alexander says
19th Nov 15, 3:29pm
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Major fall in Auckland house prices only likely if all of foot & mouth, Rangitoto's volcano coming alive and houses being built at half current prices happens, BNZ's Tony Alexander says
New Zealand added 90,600 people in the year to September, meaning the population increased 2%, Statistics NZ says
16th Nov 15, 2:12pm
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New Zealand added 90,600 people in the year to September, meaning the population increased 2%, Statistics NZ says
Harcourts Auckland sales dropped 16% last month and the average price dropped 5%
16th Nov 15, 10:21am
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Harcourts Auckland sales dropped 16% last month and the average price dropped 5%
Bernard Hickey finds more than a quarter of landlords have loans worth more than seven times income. No wonder the Reserve Bank may have to resort to limiting those multiples
15th Nov 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey finds more than a quarter of landlords have loans worth more than seven times income. No wonder the Reserve Bank may have to resort to limiting those multiples
RBNZ warns of growing risk of sharp correction in Auckland house prices; says now watching Hamilton, Tauranga too; says dairy debt manageable, but wants banks to do dairy stress tests; RBNZ collecting loan to income multiple data
11th Nov 15, 9:06am
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RBNZ warns of growing risk of sharp correction in Auckland house prices; says now watching Hamilton, Tauranga too; says dairy debt manageable, but wants banks to do dairy stress tests; RBNZ collecting loan to income multiple data
A green light for US interest rate rises means a red light for any more RBNZ rate cuts here - for now
9th Nov 15, 1:58pm
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A green light for US interest rate rises means a red light for any more RBNZ rate cuts here - for now
It is increasingly common for less than half of the homes at auction to sell under the hammer
6th Nov 15, 12:41pm
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It is increasingly common for less than half of the homes at auction to sell under the hammer
Barfoot & Thompson warns that buyers no longer feel pressured to accept high prices as sales volumes decline 21% in October
4th Nov 15, 10:51am
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Barfoot & Thompson warns that buyers no longer feel pressured to accept high prices as sales volumes decline 21% in October
Housing values keep rising, pushed up by migration and low interest rates, says QV
3rd Nov 15, 12:00pm
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Housing values keep rising, pushed up by migration and low interest rates, says QV
Bernard Hickey argues the Reserve Bank should have given the unemployed and exporters the benefit of the doubt on inflation by cutting for a fourth time on October 29
1st Nov 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey argues the Reserve Bank should have given the unemployed and exporters the benefit of the doubt on inflation by cutting for a fourth time on October 29
Auckland's housing shortage worsening with new dwelling consents still falling well short of demand
30th Oct 15, 11:35am
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Auckland's housing shortage worsening with new dwelling consents still falling well short of demand
Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on talking about Auckland property, the gender pay gap, the labour market, Shakespeare in Klingon, Dilbert & more
30th Oct 15, 10:02am
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Ryan Greenaway-McGrevy on talking about Auckland property, the gender pay gap, the labour market, Shakespeare in Klingon, Dilbert & more
David Hargreaves thinks the Reserve Bank is unnecessarily gambling everything on a December rise in US interest rates
29th Oct 15, 11:54am
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David Hargreaves thinks the Reserve Bank is unnecessarily gambling everything on a December rise in US interest rates
Latest month shows a further sharp rise in the proportion of investors buying houses ahead of new rules targeting them
27th Oct 15, 3:57pm
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Latest month shows a further sharp rise in the proportion of investors buying houses ahead of new rules targeting them
Bernard Hickey challenges ministers and councillors to adopt the Productivity Commission's recipe for closing the credibility gap between Auckland's future land supply for housing and demand for housing
25th Oct 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey challenges ministers and councillors to adopt the Productivity Commission's recipe for closing the credibility gap between Auckland's future land supply for housing and demand for housing
David Hargreaves asks how much longer the Government can afford to wait before taking action on the country's surging immigration levels
22nd Oct 15, 5:01am
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David Hargreaves asks how much longer the Government can afford to wait before taking action on the country's surging immigration levels
Migration gains surpass 61,200 in the year to September; more people coming to NZ from AUS than the other way around for the sixth month in a row
21st Oct 15, 10:51am
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Migration gains surpass 61,200 in the year to September; more people coming to NZ from AUS than the other way around for the sixth month in a row
Reserve Bank says new LVR restrictions will have biggest impact on mum and dad investors, likely to 'dampen' Auckland housing market
20th Oct 15, 1:03pm
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Reserve Bank says new LVR restrictions will have biggest impact on mum and dad investors, likely to 'dampen' Auckland housing market
S&P says robust Auckland house price growth heightening risk for NZ banks, although they are 'reasonably placed to absorb price shocks'
20th Oct 15, 11:05am
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S&P says robust Auckland house price growth heightening risk for NZ banks, although they are 'reasonably placed to absorb price shocks'
Westpac economists stick to view that RBNZ will be forced to drop interest rates by more than it currently intends
19th Oct 15, 11:23am
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Westpac economists stick to view that RBNZ will be forced to drop interest rates by more than it currently intends
Bernard Hickey argues the policy responses to Auckland's housing market fire are now officially a Tui ad. He argues some blue sky thinking is required to douse the flames
18th Oct 15, 5:02am
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Bernard Hickey argues the policy responses to Auckland's housing market fire are now officially a Tui ad. He argues some blue sky thinking is required to douse the flames