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Kiwi households face ongoing affordability squeeze
Housing affordability has improved in NZ since late 2021, but it remains stretched, and recent house price rises as well as high ...
Profitable resales rise for the first time in two years
The turnaround in the New Zealand housing market has led to the first rise in profitable resales in two years, CoreLogic’s Q4 2023 ...
Property values rise 0.4% to kick off 2024
The CoreLogic House Price Index rose for the fourth month in a row in January, although the 0.4% increase was a deceleration in the ...
First home buyer market share sets new record
Interest rate hikes and turbulent property market conditions through 2023 did little to deter first home buyers (FHB), whose market ...
Property market signs off 2023 on a strong note
The CoreLogic House Price Index showed the third consecutive rise in average property values in December, with momentum building.
Heat comes out of the construction sector as annual cost ...
As pressures on residential construction supply chains and capacity ease, annual growth in construction costs has reduced to the ...
Housing upturn broadens, but underwhelming 2024 beckons
The CoreLogic NZ December Housing Chart Pack shows that national property values rose by 0.7% in November, marking the second ...
10 things to know about mortgage debt right now
In today's Market Pulse, Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson dives into lending activity and shares 10 key insights about ...
Home values rise 0.7% in November
Hot on the heels of October's 0.4% rise in property values, the CoreLogic House Price Index shows another rise in November, of ...
An OCR decision of words not actions
Kelvin Davidson explains why today’s decision from the RBNZ to leave the official cash rate unchanged at 5.5% won’t have surprised ...
New Zealand rents surge 6.1% in the past year
Rental growth is running at historically high levels, hitting 6.1% in the year to October, roughly double the long-term average ...
Nine out of 10 properties still selling for a profit
A turnaround in wider housing market conditions has led the portion of profitable property resales to almost stablise in Q3, after ...
First home buyers hit record high 27% market share
Despite stretched affordability, high interest rates, and cost of living pressures, first home buyers (FHBs) in New Zealand ...
House prices begin to rise, but recovery set to remain slow
After remaining flat in September, CoreLogic’s national House Price Index (HPI) posted the first rise in property values since ...
‘Mums and Dads’ set for a come back?
In today's Market Pulse, Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson analyses the shift in investor's property purchasing ...