Property
National median house price rose 2.9% in February from January, reaching $772,000
17th Mar 25, 9:00am
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National median house price rose 2.9% in February from January, reaching $772,000
Overall sales rate at housing auctions stuck at 37% for the last three weeks
High stock levels on Trade Me Property giving buyers plenty of choice as the summer season winds down
13th Mar 25, 10:00am
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High stock levels on Trade Me Property giving buyers plenty of choice as the summer season winds down
Despite a backdrop of falling interest rates, QV says average dwelling values had a flat summer
13th Mar 25, 5:00am
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Despite a backdrop of falling interest rates, QV says average dwelling values had a flat summer
The national median rent kicked off 2025 with its first increase in 12 months
Fewer new shops and warehouses being developed as build costs remain high
The busiest week for housing auctions may have been the last week of February
Non-residential building work is starting to follow residential construction into negative territory
7th Mar 25, 11:05am
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Non-residential building work is starting to follow residential construction into negative territory
Construction costs flatten out as weak demand keeps a lid on prices, QV says
CoreLogic says median value of NZ homes was $807,164 in February with values slowly rising around the country
6th Mar 25, 12:01am
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CoreLogic says median value of NZ homes was $807,164 in February with values slowly rising around the country
A total of 15,668 fewer new homes a year are being consented compared to two years ago
4th Mar 25, 11:45am
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A total of 15,668 fewer new homes a year are being consented compared to two years ago
Barfoot & Thompson's median selling price declines for three consecutive months as stock levels surge
4th Mar 25, 10:42am
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Barfoot & Thompson's median selling price declines for three consecutive months as stock levels surge
House buyers spoiled for choice in February with stock for sale up 13.6% and average asking prices down 4.6% year-on-year
3rd Mar 25, 5:01am
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House buyers spoiled for choice in February with stock for sale up 13.6% and average asking prices down 4.6% year-on-year
Auction rooms exceptionally busy with more than 600 properties auctioned over the last week
1st Mar 25, 9:00am
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Auction rooms exceptionally busy with more than 600 properties auctioned over the last week
Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop announces overhaul of infrastructure development charges, introduces new levy system to boost infrastructure funding
28th Feb 25, 2:08pm
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Housing and Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop announces overhaul of infrastructure development charges, introduces new levy system to boost infrastructure funding
A turnaround in home loan affordability for first home buyers has happened quite quickly
28th Feb 25, 11:16am
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A turnaround in home loan affordability for first home buyers has happened quite quickly
House prices are unlikely to surge as long-term interest rates remain steady despite cuts to the Official Cash Rate, Treasury’s chief economist says
27th Feb 25, 5:00am
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House prices are unlikely to surge as long-term interest rates remain steady despite cuts to the Official Cash Rate, Treasury’s chief economist says
The average construction cost of new homes is now just under $450,000 - excluding land
26th Feb 25, 10:52am
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The average construction cost of new homes is now just under $450,000 - excluding land
The number of new homes completed in Auckland last year fell 5.2% year-on-year
25th Feb 25, 9:57am
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The number of new homes completed in Auckland last year fell 5.2% year-on-year
Katharine Moody suggests regulation of the private rental market could be the only way to avoid the plague of homelessness seen in many parts of the world
25th Feb 25, 9:15am
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Katharine Moody suggests regulation of the private rental market could be the only way to avoid the plague of homelessness seen in many parts of the world
People generally optimistic about house price gains but are less confident than they were a year ago - ASB Housing Confidence Survey
24th Feb 25, 5:00am
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People generally optimistic about house price gains but are less confident than they were a year ago - ASB Housing Confidence Survey
Almost 500 properties went under the hammer at the latest auctions with 41% selling under the hammer
22nd Feb 25, 6:00am
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Almost 500 properties went under the hammer at the latest auctions with 41% selling under the hammer
Transport, Housing & Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop starts conversation on changes to Auckland's viewshafts
21st Feb 25, 2:44pm
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Transport, Housing & Infrastructure Minister Chris Bishop starts conversation on changes to Auckland's viewshafts
Buyers spoiled for choice as the housing market gears up for its busiest time of the year
21st Feb 25, 8:00am
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Buyers spoiled for choice as the housing market gears up for its busiest time of the year
Auckland's median price dropped $51,000 in January, national median down $30,000
19th Feb 25, 9:00am
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Auckland's median price dropped $51,000 in January, national median down $30,000