House prices
Home loan affordability improves as prices fall after the RBNZ imposes LVR limits
25th Feb 14, 2:48pm
Home loan affordability improves as prices fall after the RBNZ imposes LVR limits
Westpac chief economist says rising mortgage rates to be biggest drag on market, while impact of LVR limits already 'past its peak'
20th Feb 14, 11:14am
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Westpac chief economist says rising mortgage rates to be biggest drag on market, while impact of LVR limits already 'past its peak'
Latest BNZ-REINZ Residential Market Survey shows that house market confidence is returning and impact of LVRs is waning
17th Feb 14, 2:52pm
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Latest BNZ-REINZ Residential Market Survey shows that house market confidence is returning and impact of LVRs is waning
ASB Housing Confidence Survey finds greater numbers of people say now is a bad time to buy a house; expectations of price rises easing
15th Feb 14, 10:01am
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ASB Housing Confidence Survey finds greater numbers of people say now is a bad time to buy a house; expectations of price rises easing
Property commentator Alistair Helm sees likely new fee structure resulting from clashes between real estate industry and Trade Me
14th Feb 14, 12:44pm
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Property commentator Alistair Helm sees likely new fee structure resulting from clashes between real estate industry and Trade Me
REINZ says median price dropped 5.8% past month; volumes down 4.3% compared with a year ago; Auckland down sharply
14th Feb 14, 10:19am
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REINZ says median price dropped 5.8% past month; volumes down 4.3% compared with a year ago; Auckland down sharply
Standard & Poor's says NZ's rising house prices could lead to a sharp fall if there's an external economic shock
13th Feb 14, 12:27pm
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Standard & Poor's says NZ's rising house prices could lead to a sharp fall if there's an external economic shock
John Bolton says he's uncomfortable with how much the NZ economy is being talked up, urges that an eye be kept on overseas events
11th Feb 14, 5:16pm
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John Bolton says he's uncomfortable with how much the NZ economy is being talked up, urges that an eye be kept on overseas events
Westpac economists say house price growth definitely easing, but LVR limits will have only 'modest' impact
11th Feb 14, 12:34pm
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Westpac economists say house price growth definitely easing, but LVR limits will have only 'modest' impact
QV says annual house price growth slowed to 9.6% in past month; average price $467.5k; Auckland prices up 14.5%, also slower
10th Feb 14, 12:24pm
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QV says annual house price growth slowed to 9.6% in past month; average price $467.5k; Auckland prices up 14.5%, also slower
Barfoot & Thompson reports strong sales in January; median and average prices down; more houses sold in under $500,000 bracket
5th Feb 14, 11:01am
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Barfoot & Thompson reports strong sales in January; median and average prices down; more houses sold in under $500,000 bracket
Realestate.co.nz says NZ residential property listings rose 5% in January year-on-year but inventory 10 weeks down on long-term average
3rd Feb 14, 5:06pm
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Realestate.co.nz says NZ residential property listings rose 5% in January year-on-year but inventory 10 weeks down on long-term average
RBNZ says banks reduced low equity mortgage lending to just 4.7% of total new mortgage lending in December
29th Jan 14, 3:22pm
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RBNZ says banks reduced low equity mortgage lending to just 4.7% of total new mortgage lending in December
Milford Asset Management's Brian Gaynor on his expectations for the economy, sharemarket, house prices, interest rates and the NZ$ in 2014
29th Jan 14, 1:57pm
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Milford Asset Management's Brian Gaynor on his expectations for the economy, sharemarket, house prices, interest rates and the NZ$ in 2014
Home loan affordability improves in Auckland as prices fall, deteriorates in most of the rest of the country
29th Jan 14, 10:32am
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Home loan affordability improves in Auckland as prices fall, deteriorates in most of the rest of the country
Opinion: The RBNZ could do itself favours with a trade-off between a higher OCR and removal of LVR 'speed limits'
28th Jan 14, 4:11pm
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Opinion: The RBNZ could do itself favours with a trade-off between a higher OCR and removal of LVR 'speed limits'
Alistair Helm asks whether it might be time to celebrate housing unaffordability
24th Jan 14, 11:37am
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Alistair Helm asks whether it might be time to celebrate housing unaffordability
Value of NZ housing stock reaches $708 billion after 10% annual rise
National median house price hit fresh record high of $427,000 in December despite a $20,000 drop in Auckland to $600k
20th Jan 14, 4:30pm
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National median house price hit fresh record high of $427,000 in December despite a $20,000 drop in Auckland to $600k
Demographia's 2013 survey shows all New Zealand housing markets are 'unaffordable'; big decline in affordability for Auckland
20th Jan 14, 8:31am
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Demographia's 2013 survey shows all New Zealand housing markets are 'unaffordable'; big decline in affordability for Auckland
QV says Auckland property values up 15.4% in 2013, LVR restrictions haven't impacted values yet and won't in Auckland
14th Jan 14, 12:17pm
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QV says Auckland property values up 15.4% in 2013, LVR restrictions haven't impacted values yet and won't in Auckland
National asking prices eased in the last month of 2013 as new listings fell to record lows: realestate.co.nz
8th Jan 14, 2:16pm
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National asking prices eased in the last month of 2013 as new listings fell to record lows: realestate.co.nz
Alistair Helm analyses the remarkable rise in Queen City house prices and wonders if the sharp uptrend can continue
3rd Jan 14, 12:23pm
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Alistair Helm analyses the remarkable rise in Queen City house prices and wonders if the sharp uptrend can continue
Home loan affordability worst since August 2010, deteriorates in most cities as pressure builds nationally
20th Dec 13, 3:19pm
Home loan affordability worst since August 2010, deteriorates in most cities as pressure builds nationally
Reserve Bank analysis suggests recent migrant inflow could increase house prices 7% and produce 150 extra building permits a month next year
18th Dec 13, 4:41pm
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Reserve Bank analysis suggests recent migrant inflow could increase house prices 7% and produce 150 extra building permits a month next year