Property
BNZ chief economist expects floating mortgage rates to hit 7% next year, house prices to remain flat this year, maybe rise 3% next year
22nd Jul 26, 10:28am
BNZ chief economist expects floating mortgage rates to hit 7% next year, house prices to remain flat this year, maybe rise 3% next year
NZ First is considering a Crown co-investment election policy for first home buyers that Shane Jones says would give FHBs access to mortgage interest rates ‘cheaper than what the Aussie-owned banks are charging’
22nd Jul 26, 8:45am
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NZ First is considering a Crown co-investment election policy for first home buyers that Shane Jones says would give FHBs access to mortgage interest rates ‘cheaper than what the Aussie-owned banks are charging’
Real estate industry's residential sales commission dropped in the second quarter
21st Jul 26, 10:16am
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Real estate industry's residential sales commission dropped in the second quarter
June's housing market suggested many vendors are becoming more realistic on price which could help sales numbers
20th Jul 26, 11:51am
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June's housing market suggested many vendors are becoming more realistic on price which could help sales numbers
Winter weather and school holidays see auction activity remain at its annual low point
18th Jul 26, 6:00am
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Winter weather and school holidays see auction activity remain at its annual low point
The national median rent increased by $5 a week in the year to May, declined by $5 in Wellington and was unchanged in Auckland and Canterbury
17th Jul 26, 10:02am
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The national median rent increased by $5 a week in the year to May, declined by $5 in Wellington and was unchanged in Auckland and Canterbury
Auckland and the West Coast recorded the biggest drops in average asking prices on Trade Me Property over winter
16th Jul 26, 10:53am
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Auckland and the West Coast recorded the biggest drops in average asking prices on Trade Me Property over winter
National proposes to designate a specialist Building Consent Authority for large building projects and wants to allow engineers to sign off some building work without needing council inspection
15th Jul 26, 9:39am
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National proposes to designate a specialist Building Consent Authority for large building projects and wants to allow engineers to sign off some building work without needing council inspection
House prices down, sales numbers down as housing market contracts in June - REINZ
15th Jul 26, 9:00am
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House prices down, sales numbers down as housing market contracts in June - REINZ
Reliance on housing being the sole source of wealth is changing and will continue to change, Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk says
14th Jul 26, 6:00am
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Reliance on housing being the sole source of wealth is changing and will continue to change, Reserve Bank Assistant Governor Karen Silk says
The latest auction activity was at a low point for 2026
Australia’s housing market is cooling. Perhaps expectations should too, Alan Duncan & Steven Rowley say
8th Jul 26, 9:37am
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Australia’s housing market is cooling. Perhaps expectations should too, Alan Duncan & Steven Rowley say
Average NZ dwelling value down 0.4% in June quarter, now down almost 15% from 2022 peak - QV House Price Index
8th Jul 26, 12:01am
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Average NZ dwelling value down 0.4% in June quarter, now down almost 15% from 2022 peak - QV House Price Index
Rental stock levels and average rents almost unchanged from a year ago, meaning prospective tenants have plenty of choice
7th Jul 26, 1:59pm
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Rental stock levels and average rents almost unchanged from a year ago, meaning prospective tenants have plenty of choice
Auckland's residential construction industry may have to increase capacity by 20% over the next two years to keep pace with the number of new homes being consented
6th Jul 26, 10:46am
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Auckland's residential construction industry may have to increase capacity by 20% over the next two years to keep pace with the number of new homes being consented