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House value growth 'has completely petered out,' CoreLogic says, with the large volume of homes for sale to continue weighing on the market
6th Jun 24, 12:01am
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House value growth 'has completely petered out,' CoreLogic says, with the large volume of homes for sale to continue weighing on the market
Barfoot & Thompson's sales up as vendors drop asking prices to meet the market
5th Jun 24, 10:39am
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Barfoot & Thompson's sales up as vendors drop asking prices to meet the market
Asking prices, new listings and total stock levels all sinking as the housing market heads into winter
4th Jun 24, 9:37am
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Asking prices, new listings and total stock levels all sinking as the housing market heads into winter
Auction sales rate appears to be settling at just under a third for winter
1st Jun 24, 6:00am
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Auction sales rate appears to be settling at just under a third for winter
The number of new homes being consented continues on a downward spiral, Statistics NZ figures show
31st May 24, 10:44am
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The number of new homes being consented continues on a downward spiral, Statistics NZ figures show
The housing market is on ice with downside risk to their annual forecast for 3% price rises, ANZ economists say
30th May 24, 3:46pm
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The housing market is on ice with downside risk to their annual forecast for 3% price rises, ANZ economists say
New Zealand's population grew 6% in the 5 years to 2023 while the number of dwellings increased 9%
29th May 24, 3:41pm
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New Zealand's population grew 6% in the 5 years to 2023 while the number of dwellings increased 9%
ASB survey shows more people are expecting interest rates to fall but they remain uncertain about prices and whether it's a good time to buy
29th May 24, 5:00am
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ASB survey shows more people are expecting interest rates to fall but they remain uncertain about prices and whether it's a good time to buy
The number of real estate agencies and salespeople is declining as the housing market cools
28th May 24, 11:02am
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The number of real estate agencies and salespeople is declining as the housing market cools
Banks are lending more to first home buyers with less than a 20% deposit
27th May 24, 4:27pm
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Banks are lending more to first home buyers with less than a 20% deposit
Overall national sales rate of 30% at the latest residential property auctions, 27% in Auckland
25th May 24, 6:37am
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Overall national sales rate of 30% at the latest residential property auctions, 27% in Auckland
Ross Stitt looks at why the Australian and New Zealand housing markets have diverged
24th May 24, 12:08pm
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Ross Stitt looks at why the Australian and New Zealand housing markets have diverged
Small declines in mortgage rates, static house prices and rising incomes improving home ownership prospects for first home buyers
24th May 24, 10:24am
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Small declines in mortgage rates, static house prices and rising incomes improving home ownership prospects for first home buyers
BNZ economists now expect house prices to rise just 2% in 2024, down from an earlier forecast of 5% and say even the latest lower forecast has 'downside risk'
23rd May 24, 11:16am
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BNZ economists now expect house prices to rise just 2% in 2024, down from an earlier forecast of 5% and say even the latest lower forecast has 'downside risk'
Kāinga Ora will not accept any new applications for the First Home Grant which will be scrapped in Budget 2024
22nd May 24, 1:38pm
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Kāinga Ora will not accept any new applications for the First Home Grant which will be scrapped in Budget 2024
National’s New Plymouth candidate David MacLeod failed to disclose $178,000 in donations, including $55,000 from Auckland-based property developers
21st May 24, 1:36pm
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National’s New Plymouth candidate David MacLeod failed to disclose $178,000 in donations, including $55,000 from Auckland-based property developers
The number of new homes being built in Auckland is likely to decline by more than 25% over the next two years
21st May 24, 12:07pm
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The number of new homes being built in Auckland is likely to decline by more than 25% over the next two years
Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
21st May 24, 7:49am
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Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
Kāinga Ora would need a $21 billion cash injection over four years to stay solvent, according to Bill English report
20th May 24, 4:30pm
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Kāinga Ora would need a $21 billion cash injection over four years to stay solvent, according to Bill English report
Generation Rent author Shamubeel Eaqub on where renting's at in NZ, where it has come from and where it's heading
20th May 24, 12:40pm
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Generation Rent author Shamubeel Eaqub on where renting's at in NZ, where it has come from and where it's heading
The national median housing rent increased by $35 a week in the year to March, Auckland rents up by $50 a week
20th May 24, 11:22am
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The national median housing rent increased by $35 a week in the year to March, Auckland rents up by $50 a week
Relatively flat residential auction numbers and sales rates
18th May 24, 6:00am
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Relatively flat residential auction numbers and sales rates
A huge overhang of unsold properties is squeezing the housing market in buyers' favour
17th May 24, 9:57am
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A huge overhang of unsold properties is squeezing the housing market in buyers' favour
The number of properties selling at a loss is rising, CoreLogic says
16th May 24, 8:37am
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The number of properties selling at a loss is rising, CoreLogic says
Almost 100,000sqm of new office space consented in the first quarter, but less than 26,000sqm of new retail space
15th May 24, 12:30pm
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Almost 100,000sqm of new office space consented in the first quarter, but less than 26,000sqm of new retail space