Rents
Santa brings an early Xmas present to tenants as residential rents decline and rental property supply increases
15th Dec 25, 11:59am
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Santa brings an early Xmas present to tenants as residential rents decline and rental property supply increases
The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline
5th Dec 25, 2:26pm
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The number of residential properties newly listed for rent hit a record high in November while asking rents continued to decline
More rental properties available and fewer prospective tenants are forcing rents down in most parts of the country
19th Nov 25, 9:44am
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More rental properties available and fewer prospective tenants are forcing rents down in most parts of the country
Latest rental data suggests strong supply of rental housing is pushing down rents
11th Nov 25, 12:05pm
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Latest rental data suggests strong supply of rental housing is pushing down rents
Rental housing market favouring tenants with rents dropping and more vacant properties needing tenants
6th Nov 25, 11:05am
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Rental housing market favouring tenants with rents dropping and more vacant properties needing tenants
Stats NZ says falling mortgage interest rates in the past year drove down the cost of living for households
28th Oct 25, 12:11pm
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Stats NZ says falling mortgage interest rates in the past year drove down the cost of living for households
If we weren't hell-bent on eating, owning homes and keeping ourselves warm, we could kick this inflation thing for good
22nd Oct 25, 11:20am
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If we weren't hell-bent on eating, owning homes and keeping ourselves warm, we could kick this inflation thing for good
Trade Me Property says the balance of power between tenants and landlords is shifting in tenants' favour
22nd Oct 25, 10:08am
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Trade Me Property says the balance of power between tenants and landlords is shifting in tenants' favour
Economists say the September quarter annual inflation figure likely marks the peak and they still expect the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate again next month
20th Oct 25, 2:19pm
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Economists say the September quarter annual inflation figure likely marks the peak and they still expect the Reserve Bank to cut the Official Cash Rate again next month
Annual inflation rises to 3% in the September quarter, with the increase driven by electricity, rent and local authority rates and payments
20th Oct 25, 10:57am
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Annual inflation rises to 3% in the September quarter, with the increase driven by electricity, rent and local authority rates and payments
September quarter Consumers Price Index figures out Monday expected to show annual inflation close to the top of or above the top of the targeted 1% to 3% range, but the Reserve Bank is ready for it
19th Oct 25, 6:00am
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September quarter Consumers Price Index figures out Monday expected to show annual inflation close to the top of or above the top of the targeted 1% to 3% range, but the Reserve Bank is ready for it
Fewer people viewing properties for rent is forcing some landlords to drop their asking rents
10th Oct 25, 9:51am
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Fewer people viewing properties for rent is forcing some landlords to drop their asking rents
Number of properties available to rent up 24% compared to a year ago, with the average asking rent down $20 a week
8th Oct 25, 12:01pm
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Number of properties available to rent up 24% compared to a year ago, with the average asking rent down $20 a week
Residential rents are flat or falling in most parts of the country giving landlords little to cheer about
19th Sep 25, 9:19am
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Residential rents are flat or falling in most parts of the country giving landlords little to cheer about
Easing residential rents will be good news for tenants in most areas - not much fun for landlords
20th Aug 25, 8:30am
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Easing residential rents will be good news for tenants in most areas - not much fun for landlords