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When will movers return to the market?
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When will movers return to the market?

Relocating owner-occupiers, or ‘movers’, have been relatively inactive over the past year or so, with upsizing, downsizing, and ...

Rising property sales start to bite into NZ’s stock levels
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Rising property sales start to bite into NZ’s stock levels

Buyers are returning to the market with an increase in sales eating into the country’s listings levels, and expected to place a ...

OCR on hold for the first time since August 2021
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OCR on hold for the first time since August 2021

Today’s decision from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to leave the official cash rate (OCR) unchanged at 5.5% will have ...

NZ’s cost of residential construction eases as dwelling consents decline
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NZ’s cost of residential construction eases as dwelling ...

The decline in dwelling consents has alleviated pressure on New Zealand's residential construction sector, leading to a ...

Downswing still in motion, as NZ property price falls accelerate in June
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Downswing still in motion, as NZ property price falls ...

The market’s downswing continues to roll on, albeit unpredictably, as property values across Aotearoa NZ weakened in June with the ...

Trade-up premium falls creating opportunity for upsizers
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Trade-up premium falls creating opportunity for upsizers

The continued downturn in property values over the past year has seen the gap in median values between three and four-bedroom homes ...

Home sales record first annual increase in two years
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Home sales record first annual increase in two years

Property transaction volumes have turned a corner, after consecutive interest rate hikes and tighter lending rules caused two years ...

NZ recession confirmed but what does it mean for the property market?
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NZ recession confirmed but what does it mean for the property ...

The country’s Q1 GDP figures confirmed what many suspected, NZ was in a recession at the start of the year. Kelvin Davidson ...

Property prices rise in more than one in 10 NZ suburbs
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Property prices rise in more than one in 10 NZ suburbs

Despite soft market conditions persisting across most of Aotearoa New Zealand, dozens of suburbs have defied the downturn, ...

Yields or capital growth; which investor type are you?
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Yields or capital growth; which investor type are you?

There are two primary objectives for investors to weigh up when it comes to investing in real estate; yields or capital growth.

Downward property market momentum remains, but for how long?
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Downward property market momentum remains, but for how long?

Property values across Aotearoa NZ continued to fall in May, down 0.7%, but the annual rate of change has eased, providing ...

RBNZ stays the course, OCR up to 5.5%
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RBNZ stays the course, OCR up to 5.5%

Today’s 0.25% increase to the official cash rate (OCR) was fully in line with expectations, given inflation itself slowed in Q1 ...

Property resale losses at seven-year high
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Property resale losses at seven-year high

Continued falls in New Zealand home values have led to the highest portion of properties being resold for a gross loss since 2016.

Housing headwinds hit mortgaged investors as market share slumps to historic low
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Housing headwinds hit mortgaged investors as market share ...

Low yields, high mortgage rates, high deposits and interest deductibility changes are deterring mortgaged multiple property owners ...

First home buyers holding on with 25% market share despite low sales activity
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First home buyers holding on with 25% market share despite ...

Despite continued affordability pressures, tight lending rules and higher mortgage rates, first home buyers (FHBs) in Aotearoa New ...

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