Greg Ninness

Developers of stand alone houses may be under particular pressure as baby boomers face falling values for their existing homes while rising costs squeeze margins on new homes

Developers of stand alone houses may be under particular pressure as baby boomers face falling values for their existing homes while rising costs squeeze margins on new homes

Ominous sign for spring housing market as the stock of homes for sale grows as prices fall

Ominous sign for spring housing market as the stock of homes for sale grows as prices fall

CoreLogic says housing market slump now almost as bad as in the Global Financial Crisis

CoreLogic says housing market slump now almost as bad as in the Global Financial Crisis

Big decline in low equity loans to first home buyers who are consolidating their position at the bottom of the market

Big decline in low equity loans to first home buyers who are consolidating their position at the bottom of the market

ASB expects house prices to keep falling until mid-next year and interest rates to remain high until 2024

ASB expects house prices to keep falling until mid-next year and interest rates to remain high until 2024

A slight lift in the number of properties auctioned last week but the sales rate dipped

A slight lift in the number of properties auctioned last week but the sales rate dipped

Median rents have dropped back from their summer peak and the number of new tenancies is at a record low

Median rents have dropped back from their summer peak and the number of new tenancies is at a record low

Wintry blast blowing through Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms

Wintry blast blowing through Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms

Rising interest rates eating up many of the benefits of falling house prices for first home buyers

Rising interest rates eating up many of the benefits of falling house prices for first home buyers

ANZ report says house prices have further to fall, notes continuing upward pressures on interest rates

ANZ report says house prices have further to fall, notes continuing upward pressures on interest rates

ASB says the public's confidence in the housing market has finally cracked

ASB says the public's confidence in the housing market has finally cracked

Climate change risks not limited to coastal properties, with the risk of river flooding also likely to increase significantly

Climate change risks not limited to coastal properties, with the risk of river flooding also likely to increase significantly

Very quiet in the residential auction rooms around the country last week, with exactly a third selling under the hammer

Very quiet in the residential auction rooms around the country last week, with exactly a third selling under the hammer

More overseas students and workers are coming to New Zealand but numbers are still well below pre-pandemic levels

More overseas students and workers are coming to New Zealand but numbers are still well below pre-pandemic levels

Auction activity bouncing along the bottom in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms

Auction activity bouncing along the bottom in Barfoot & Thompson's auction rooms

Latest rural property sales figures show sales of lifestyle blocks and farms both down by about a third compared to a year ago

Latest rural property sales figures show sales of lifestyle blocks and farms both down by about a third compared to a year ago

Government working group concludes lack of housing supply relative to population a key driver of rising house prices over recent decades

Government working group concludes lack of housing supply relative to population a key driver of rising house prices over recent decades

Big jump in foreign migrants coming to New Zealand in the second quarter but more New Zealanders leaving as well

Big jump in foreign migrants coming to New Zealand in the second quarter but more New Zealanders leaving as well

Strong sales results at the auctions in Canterbury, Central Otago and Southland last week but results remained weak in the North Island

Strong sales results at the auctions in Canterbury, Central Otago and Southland last week but results remained weak in the North Island

CoreLogic says housing market at a turning point as more properties sell at a loss

CoreLogic says housing market at a turning point as more properties sell at a loss

Huge decline in the number of properties being auctioned by Auckland's largest real estate agency with the sales rate down even more

Huge decline in the number of properties being auctioned by Auckland's largest real estate agency with the sales rate down even more

More than a year's worth of capital gains have evaporated, the REINZ House Price Index shows

More than a year's worth of capital gains have evaporated, the REINZ House Price Index shows

Auction sales rate dropped from a third to a quarter last week

Auction sales rate dropped from a third to a quarter last week

The Housing market slump deepened in July with sales at a 12-year low for the month

The Housing market slump deepened in July with sales at a 12-year low for the month

Value of new office and warehouse buildings being consented running at record levels

Value of new office and warehouse buildings being consented running at record levels