Property Investors
Reserve Bank figures show $1.58b rise in bank mortgage stock in October; amounts on floating mortgage rates rose by the most in over 13 years
2nd Dec 24, 2:29pm
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Reserve Bank figures show $1.58b rise in bank mortgage stock in October; amounts on floating mortgage rates rose by the most in over 13 years
Negative cash flows likely still an issue for many residential property investors even though interest rates are falling
29th Nov 24, 11:18am
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Negative cash flows likely still an issue for many residential property investors even though interest rates are falling
Reserve Bank increases its 2025 house price growth forecast; latest monthly figures show seasonally adjusted rise of 3.3% in committed mortgages; investors take biggest share of mortgage money since early 2021
28th Nov 24, 9:02am
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Reserve Bank increases its 2025 house price growth forecast; latest monthly figures show seasonally adjusted rise of 3.3% in committed mortgages; investors take biggest share of mortgage money since early 2021
Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show the levels of new high debt-to-income borrowing are still well below the official limits that came into force in July this year
14th Nov 24, 10:35am
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Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show the levels of new high debt-to-income borrowing are still well below the official limits that came into force in July this year
Latest Reserve Bank figures show over $70 billion worth of mortgages is due to be refixed before the end of 2024
4th Nov 24, 2:43pm
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Latest Reserve Bank figures show over $70 billion worth of mortgages is due to be refixed before the end of 2024
Reserve Bank figures show the annual housing lending growth rate has risen to 3.7% from 3.5% in the past month; non-performing housing loans fall for second consecutive month
31st Oct 24, 3:58pm
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Reserve Bank figures show the annual housing lending growth rate has risen to 3.7% from 3.5% in the past month; non-performing housing loans fall for second consecutive month
A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
29th Oct 24, 12:49pm
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A majority of voters want to tax property investor profits but not other assets
Latest mortgage figures from the Reserve Bank show, on a seasonally adjusted basis, mortgage commitments by value rose 6.9% in September
24th Oct 24, 3:54pm
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Latest mortgage figures from the Reserve Bank show, on a seasonally adjusted basis, mortgage commitments by value rose 6.9% in September
It would be too early to say the housing investors 'are back' - but they do appear to be stirring, as evidenced by the latest Reserve Bank figures
1st Oct 24, 11:08am
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It would be too early to say the housing investors 'are back' - but they do appear to be stirring, as evidenced by the latest Reserve Bank figures
Latest Reserve Bank mortgage figures show investors took a bigger share of the mortgage pie than first home buyers last month for the first time in about two-and-a-half years
25th Sep 24, 3:43pm
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Latest Reserve Bank mortgage figures show investors took a bigger share of the mortgage pie than first home buyers last month for the first time in about two-and-a-half years
Low rental yields and negative cash flows a feature of three bedroom houses as rental properties - multi-unit properties the way to go for investors
2nd Sep 24, 9:23am
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Low rental yields and negative cash flows a feature of three bedroom houses as rental properties - multi-unit properties the way to go for investors
Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show now the long-expected DTI limits are finally with us, we can actually forget all about them - for the moment
28th Aug 24, 10:17am
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Latest quarterly Reserve Bank figures show now the long-expected DTI limits are finally with us, we can actually forget all about them - for the moment
Latest Reserve Bank mortgage figures show investors came close to overtaking first home buyers in the month of July
26th Aug 24, 3:52pm
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Latest Reserve Bank mortgage figures show investors came close to overtaking first home buyers in the month of July
In our Of Interest podcast, Squirrel's John Bolton explains why the appetite for smaller apartments might be greater than you think
2nd Aug 24, 10:03am
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In our Of Interest podcast, Squirrel's John Bolton explains why the appetite for smaller apartments might be greater than you think
David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2024 and finds while the figures are overall slightly up on the very low figures a year ago, the recent trend doesn't bode well at all
28th Jul 24, 6:30am
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David Hargreaves has a crunch of the mortgage figures for the first six months of 2024 and finds while the figures are overall slightly up on the very low figures a year ago, the recent trend doesn't bode well at all
Negative cash flows squeezing residential property investors out of the market
11th Jun 24, 10:31am
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Negative cash flows squeezing residential property investors out of the market
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
CoreLogic says developers and builders may not be able to keep charging a price premium for new homes
28th Mar 24, 8:30am
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CoreLogic says developers and builders may not be able to keep charging a price premium for new homes
New Zealand Banking Association calls for less restrictive debt-to-income limits for home lending than the RBNZ wants
16th Mar 24, 9:11am
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New Zealand Banking Association calls for less restrictive debt-to-income limits for home lending than the RBNZ wants
After almost two years of improving yields on rental properties, they took a breather at the end of 2023
13th Mar 24, 9:45am
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After almost two years of improving yields on rental properties, they took a breather at the end of 2023
Act Party leader David Seymour says applying the policy retrospectively wasn't worth the work required
10th Mar 24, 2:40pm
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Act Party leader David Seymour says applying the policy retrospectively wasn't worth the work required
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RBNZ wants to loosen loan-to-value ratio restrictions and introduce debt-to-income restrictions on banks' home lending
23rd Jan 24, 10:19am
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RBNZ wants to loosen loan-to-value ratio restrictions and introduce debt-to-income restrictions on banks' home lending
Mortgage brokers expect new government to have a positive impact on the housing market
13th Dec 23, 9:20am
Mortgage brokers expect new government to have a positive impact on the housing market
Softer house prices and rising rents are pushing up yields for residential property investors
10th Nov 23, 10:33am
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Softer house prices and rising rents are pushing up yields for residential property investors
Credit bureau Centrix says company liquidations are on the rise, with credit defaults climbing 'across the board' in September
1st Nov 23, 5:00am
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Credit bureau Centrix says company liquidations are on the rise, with credit defaults climbing 'across the board' in September