Housing market
A dip in auction numbers over the school holidays but the sales rate remained steady with 41% of auctioned properties selling under the hammer
12th Oct 24, 6:00am
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A dip in auction numbers over the school holidays but the sales rate remained steady with 41% of auctioned properties selling under the hammer
More homes are flooding onto an already crowded housing market making potential buyers cautious on price
9th Oct 24, 5:00am
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More homes are flooding onto an already crowded housing market making potential buyers cautious on price
'Green shoots of growth remain scarce' in housing market, QV says
Latest Reserve Bank figures show around 40% of new lending in August was for six month fixed rate terms
7th Oct 24, 1:18pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show around 40% of new lending in August was for six month fixed rate terms
Auction room activity continues to firm over spring
CoreLogic says New Zealand's median dwelling value, down $40,000 since February, is still falling
3rd Oct 24, 12:01am
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CoreLogic says New Zealand's median dwelling value, down $40,000 since February, is still falling
Big jump in sales for the start of spring for Barfoot & Thompson but prices were lower
2nd Oct 24, 10:41am
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Big jump in sales for the start of spring for Barfoot & Thompson but prices were lower
Housing stock for sale at 10-year high at the end of September suggesting the buyer's market continues into spring
2nd Oct 24, 5:00am
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Housing stock for sale at 10-year high at the end of September suggesting the buyer's market continues into spring
More properties on offer and the sales rate seems to be settling around 40% for spring
28th Sep 24, 6:00am
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More properties on offer and the sales rate seems to be settling around 40% for spring
ANZ's economists expect house prices to keep falling and are cautious on how much the RBNZ will cut interest rates
27th Sep 24, 11:16am
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ANZ's economists expect house prices to keep falling and are cautious on how much the RBNZ will cut interest rates
Almost 40% of first home buyers in August had a low equity loan
More properties being offered at auction and more are selling under the hammer
21st Sep 24, 6:30am
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More properties being offered at auction and more are selling under the hammer
Most of the housing stock currently for sale is like retailers' stale old stock that needs to be thrown out in the end of season sale
17th Sep 24, 10:34am
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Most of the housing stock currently for sale is like retailers' stale old stock that needs to be thrown out in the end of season sale
Auction room activity stays down in second week of September. The spring real estate season hasn't started yet
14th Sep 24, 6:00am
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Auction room activity stays down in second week of September. The spring real estate season hasn't started yet
Signs of a slowdown in the housing market are now much clearer, particularly in Auckland, says CoreLogic
12th Sep 24, 12:01am
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Signs of a slowdown in the housing market are now much clearer, particularly in Auckland, says CoreLogic
Large numbers of students pushed the monthly net migration gain to more than 5,000 in July
11th Sep 24, 11:33am
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Large numbers of students pushed the monthly net migration gain to more than 5,000 in July
'Spring has sprung and interest rates are coming down – but don’t expect to see house prices suddenly take off again soon'
10th Sep 24, 5:00am
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'Spring has sprung and interest rates are coming down – but don’t expect to see house prices suddenly take off again soon'
How will we know if the spring real estate market is really on the up, or whether any lift is just a weak shadowing of the changing season?
9th Sep 24, 10:39am
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How will we know if the spring real estate market is really on the up, or whether any lift is just a weak shadowing of the changing season?
David Hargreaves examines the apparently set path we are on to a series of interest rate reductions and wonders if there could yet be some potholes along the way
8th Sep 24, 6:30am
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David Hargreaves examines the apparently set path we are on to a series of interest rate reductions and wonders if there could yet be some potholes along the way
Auction room activity still crawling along at winter levels - no sign of a spring bounce yet
7th Sep 24, 6:47am
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Auction room activity still crawling along at winter levels - no sign of a spring bounce yet
National median house values declined for the sixth month in a row in August, according to CoreLogic
5th Sep 24, 12:01am
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National median house values declined for the sixth month in a row in August, according to CoreLogic
Latest Reserve Bank figures show approximately one in five new mortgages collected in July were fixed for just six months as the punters bet on imminent rate cuts - that are subsequently following
4th Sep 24, 3:40pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show approximately one in five new mortgages collected in July were fixed for just six months as the punters bet on imminent rate cuts - that are subsequently following
The number of homes for sale is starting spring at a 10 year high, Realestate.co.nz figures show
2nd Sep 24, 10:15am
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The number of homes for sale is starting spring at a 10 year high, Realestate.co.nz figures show
Low levels of activity at the latest property auctions but more properties were selling under the hammer
31st Aug 24, 5:00am
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Low levels of activity at the latest property auctions but more properties were selling under the hammer
Housing market downturn is helping first home buyers get into a home of their own
29th Aug 24, 9:32am
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Housing market downturn is helping first home buyers get into a home of their own