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Opinion: Olly Newland says any form of tax imposed feeds into prices and reminds regulators to remember the laws of supply and demand. Your view?
14th Mar 13, 3:24pm
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Opinion: Olly Newland says any form of tax imposed feeds into prices and reminds regulators to remember the laws of supply and demand. Your view?
BNZ-REINZ residential market survey refutes suggestions of large-scale offshore buying of New Zealand homes
14th Mar 13, 12:00pm
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BNZ-REINZ residential market survey refutes suggestions of large-scale offshore buying of New Zealand homes
Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's latest monetary policy statement means for mortgage rates and house prices
14th Mar 13, 11:18am
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Bernard Hickey looks at what the RBNZ's latest monetary policy statement means for mortgage rates and house prices
Receivers update position on Mainzeal crash but no financial information revealed
14th Mar 13, 9:35am
Receivers update position on Mainzeal crash but no financial information revealed
Govt says Auckland would have to double available land to meet its own target of 13,000 extra homes a year for 30 years
13th Mar 13, 1:20pm
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Govt says Auckland would have to double available land to meet its own target of 13,000 extra homes a year for 30 years
February house sales hit a six-year high; median price up 7.6% on a year ago; Auckland median up 14.3%
12th Mar 13, 1:53pm
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February house sales hit a six-year high; median price up 7.6% on a year ago; Auckland median up 14.3%
The 'successful' use of loan-to-valuation ratio caps on home loans in Sweden, where there are some interesting comparisions with New Zealand
11th Mar 13, 5:25pm
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The 'successful' use of loan-to-valuation ratio caps on home loans in Sweden, where there are some interesting comparisions with New Zealand
Real Estate Institute decides now is a good time to take advantage of the confident Auckland property market; Puts HQ building on the block
11th Mar 13, 12:12pm
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Real Estate Institute decides now is a good time to take advantage of the confident Auckland property market; Puts HQ building on the block
ASB dangling carrots of a 42-inch LED TV and NZ$1,000 in front of borrowers
11th Mar 13, 10:15am
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ASB dangling carrots of a 42-inch LED TV and NZ$1,000 in front of borrowers
Auckland house prices up 10.4% in past year, but other regions now showing signs of strong activity too, QV says
8th Mar 13, 12:26pm
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Auckland house prices up 10.4% in past year, but other regions now showing signs of strong activity too, QV says
One of New Zealand's largest development projects gets underway on the Auckland Waterfront; up to 1,000 new dwellings but most over $1 million on leasehold terms
7th Mar 13, 2:54pm
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One of New Zealand's largest development projects gets underway on the Auckland Waterfront; up to 1,000 new dwellings but most over $1 million on leasehold terms
BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says the Australian idea of allowing foreigners only to build new houses but not buy existing ones could be good for the market
7th Mar 13, 11:59am
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BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says the Australian idea of allowing foreigners only to build new houses but not buy existing ones could be good for the market
The 'stranglehold' of Auckland's existing metropolitan urban limit must be 'smashed' for housing to be made affordable, Nick Smith says
7th Mar 13, 10:13am
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The 'stranglehold' of Auckland's existing metropolitan urban limit must be 'smashed' for housing to be made affordable, Nick Smith says
NZ Bankers' Association wants more detail on RBNZ macro-prudential tools, raises issue of insurance in relation to LVR restrictions
6th Mar 13, 9:32pm
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NZ Bankers' Association wants more detail on RBNZ macro-prudential tools, raises issue of insurance in relation to LVR restrictions
Bernard Hickey looks at whether or fix or float, what's happening with house prices, and what economists are saying
6th Mar 13, 5:13pm
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Bernard Hickey looks at whether or fix or float, what's happening with house prices, and what economists are saying
Barfoot and Thompson sees Auckland house sales rise 17% in February year-on-year
5th Mar 13, 10:15am
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Barfoot and Thompson sees Auckland house sales rise 17% in February year-on-year
The Reserve Bank suggests it could use more than one of four macro-prudential tools simultaneously to cool excessive credit growth
5th Mar 13, 9:44am
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The Reserve Bank suggests it could use more than one of four macro-prudential tools simultaneously to cool excessive credit growth
NZ wide stock of unsold houses at lowest level since July 2007, Realestate.co.nz figures show
4th Mar 13, 11:54am
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NZ wide stock of unsold houses at lowest level since July 2007, Realestate.co.nz figures show
The value of home loans on floating mortgages down almost NZ$14 bln since last April's peak as borrowers punt on fixing
1st Mar 13, 4:02pm
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The value of home loans on floating mortgages down almost NZ$14 bln since last April's peak as borrowers punt on fixing
BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander predicts the latest housing upturn will go on for another three years; says Auckland prices up 27% from 2009
1st Mar 13, 9:59am
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BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander predicts the latest housing upturn will go on for another three years; says Auckland prices up 27% from 2009
New Zealand runs the risk of a sharp correction in property prices, credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's says
28th Feb 13, 3:55pm
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New Zealand runs the risk of a sharp correction in property prices, credit ratings agency Standard & Poor's says
Nearly NZ$1 bln more loaned on houses in past month, most for nearly five years; amount loaned up 4% in the past year, the biggest rise for four years
28th Feb 13, 3:33pm
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Nearly NZ$1 bln more loaned on houses in past month, most for nearly five years; amount loaned up 4% in the past year, the biggest rise for four years
Building consents continue to show strong gains, with 9.6% rise in house numbers
28th Feb 13, 11:10am
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Building consents continue to show strong gains, with 9.6% rise in house numbers
Finance Minister Bill English expects macro-prudential tool memorandum of understanding with the Reserve Bank by mid-year
28th Feb 13, 9:46am
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Finance Minister Bill English expects macro-prudential tool memorandum of understanding with the Reserve Bank by mid-year
Big 5 banks, combined, post NZ$3.3 bln annual increase in home loans where the borrower has less than 20% equity
25th Feb 13, 4:23pm
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Big 5 banks, combined, post NZ$3.3 bln annual increase in home loans where the borrower has less than 20% equity