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Borrowers bet on rate cuts by locking in short-term mortgages
Kiwi borrowers are betting on possible rate cuts, with the proportion of short-term fixed mortgages reaching record levels in February.
Normalisation of NZ construction costs to provide certainty ...
The growth rate of construction costs in New Zealand has dropped below long-term averages, as the industry completes a wave of ...
Soft start for NZ housing market in March quarter
CoreLogic's House Price Index rose 0.5% in March, similar to January and February's muted gains, taking values 1.1% higher ...
The new-build premium could be about to shrink
In today's Market Pulse, CoreLogic Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson explores if a new-build premium exists, and its ...
Investor rental returns still need topping up to cover the ...
Despite record increases in rents, New Zealand property investors are grappling with a notable disparity between gross yields and ...
Housing recovery spreads to nearly 60% of NZ suburbs
Property values rose in almost three-fifths (58.7%) of New Zealand suburbs over the past three months, illustrating the slow and ...
Pay gap a challenge for NZ’s female property investors
Female-only real estate investors significantly lag their male counterparts in fast-tracking wealth creation through property, an ...
Women and Property 2024
With residential real estate valued at more than $1.3 trillion in New Zealand, CoreLogic has delved into our extensive property ...
Soft start to 2024 extends into February
National home values rose 0.3% in February, continuing the decelerating trend seen since December, CoreLogic's House Price ...
No OCR change… for now
Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the February cash rate decision and Monetary Policy Statement, and what it means ...
Property sale volumes remain erratic
High mortgage rates continue to pressure the housing market, contributing to patchy volumes month to month, and January sales ...
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 ...