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Vendors may be becoming more realistic in their price expectations as asking prices slide on Trade Me Property
7th Aug 25, 9:20am
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Vendors may be becoming more realistic in their price expectations as asking prices slide on Trade Me Property
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Financial Markets Authority says Kiwibank overcharged thousands of customers a total of close to $1 million between 2011 and 2024
6th Aug 25, 9:30am
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Financial Markets Authority says Kiwibank overcharged thousands of customers a total of close to $1 million between 2011 and 2024
Cotality says housing market conditions remain subdued and it's still a buyer's market in Auckland
6th Aug 25, 12:01am
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Cotality says housing market conditions remain subdued and it's still a buyer's market in Auckland
Latest monthly RBNZ figures show that in June there was a marked shift in preference to one-year fixed mortgages, particularly for investors
4th Aug 25, 3:37pm
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Latest monthly RBNZ figures show that in June there was a marked shift in preference to one-year fixed mortgages, particularly for investors
Barfoot & Thompson's July sales at a four year high - stock levels at a 17 year high
4th Aug 25, 10:29am
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Barfoot & Thompson's July sales at a four year high - stock levels at a 17 year high
Average asking prices in Auckland down for five consecutive months, with drop of $112,805 since February
1st Aug 25, 8:00am
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Average asking prices in Auckland down for five consecutive months, with drop of $112,805 since February
David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2025 and says these show a return very much to 'normal' patterns after the wild pandemic period and subsequent slump
25th Jul 25, 9:12am
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David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2025 and says these show a return very much to 'normal' patterns after the wild pandemic period and subsequent slump
ANZ economists expect three further rate cuts to take the OCR to 2.5% in February, although the effect on house prices will be "less potent" than in previous interest rate declines
25th Jul 25, 8:15am
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ANZ economists expect three further rate cuts to take the OCR to 2.5% in February, although the effect on house prices will be "less potent" than in previous interest rate declines
The estimated average price paid by first home buyers in June was $682,000
24th Jul 25, 8:43am
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The estimated average price paid by first home buyers in June was $682,000
Winston Peters says foreign investors will be allowed to buy multi-million dollar residential properties under rule changes coming later this year
23rd Jul 25, 3:24pm
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Winston Peters says foreign investors will be allowed to buy multi-million dollar residential properties under rule changes coming later this year
Residential auction sales rate tops 40% for only the third time this year
19th Jul 25, 6:33am
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Residential auction sales rate tops 40% for only the third time this year
Stagnant house prices may be slowing the economic recovery, but economists say that’s not necessarily a bad thing
18th Jul 25, 8:58am
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Stagnant house prices may be slowing the economic recovery, but economists say that’s not necessarily a bad thing
The latest figures suggest the housing market will continue stagnating over winter with too much stock on offer and not enough buyers
17th Jul 25, 9:00am
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The latest figures suggest the housing market will continue stagnating over winter with too much stock on offer and not enough buyers
Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
16th Jul 25, 9:04am
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Claire Dale says changes to KiwiSaver, global economic uncertainty and predictions house prices could drop by as much as 20% by 2030 all mean retirement is looking very different to how it once did
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth
15th Jul 25, 3:27pm
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New Zealand should ‘destroy’ the idea that the economy is linked to house price growth