Housing market

Fewer properties on offer, fewer selling under the hammer and prices easing - a chilly first week of winter at the latest auctions

Fewer properties on offer, fewer selling under the hammer and prices easing - a chilly first week of winter at the latest auctions

Housing values becalmed in May according to the Cotality Home Value Index

Housing values becalmed in May according to the Cotality Home Value Index

Homes for sale on Realestate.co.nz at 12-year high for the month of May while asking prices declined for the third consecutive month

Homes for sale on Realestate.co.nz at 12-year high for the month of May while asking prices declined for the third consecutive month

ANZ NZ says short term mortgage rates are cheaper but the certainty provided by longer term rates has value in the current economic climate because 'things could change quickly'

ANZ NZ says short term mortgage rates are cheaper but the certainty provided by longer term rates has value in the current economic climate because 'things could change quickly'

A huge overhang of unsold properties does not bode well for the housing market this winter

A huge overhang of unsold properties does not bode well for the housing market this winter

The number of properties selling under the hammer dropped below a third at the latest residential property auctions

The number of properties selling under the hammer dropped below a third at the latest residential property auctions

House prices and sales volumes both declined in April - Auckland market particularly soft: REINZ April data

House prices and sales volumes both declined in April - Auckland market particularly soft: REINZ April data

More homes selling under the hammer at the latest residential property auctions

More homes selling under the hammer at the latest residential property auctions

Residential real estate sales commissions up 4% in the first quarter year-on-year, and up 19% compared to two years ago

Residential real estate sales commissions up 4% in the first quarter year-on-year, and up 19% compared to two years ago

NZ likely to see a slower recovery, affecting job growth and debt servicing, but banks and farmers well placed to manage economic shock as housing market remains soft, according to Reserve Bank's latest Financial Stability Report

NZ likely to see a slower recovery, affecting job growth and debt servicing, but banks and farmers well placed to manage economic shock as housing market remains soft, according to Reserve Bank's latest Financial Stability Report

Very high number of new residential tenancies in February but rents were slightly softer

Very high number of new residential tenancies in February but rents were slightly softer

Auction rooms much quieter with fewer properties on offer and less than a third selling under the hammer

Auction rooms much quieter with fewer properties on offer and less than a third selling under the hammer

Housing stock for sale in April at 12-year high and asking prices declining on Realestate.co.nz as the market heads into winter

Housing stock for sale in April at 12-year high and asking prices declining on Realestate.co.nz as the market heads into winter

ANZ NZ economists say a small decline in house prices this year is 'the most likely scenario'

ANZ NZ economists say a small decline in house prices this year is 'the most likely scenario'

‘Mum and dad investors’ are pulling back. Michael Rehm asks what will that mean for NZ’s housing market?

‘Mum and dad investors’ are pulling back. Michael Rehm asks what will that mean for NZ’s housing market?