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New Zealand’s housing affordability is slowly showing signs of improvement, on the back of falling house prices and a gradual increase in incomes, according to

Evidence of Aotearoa’s housing market downturn is becoming more widespread, with 486 suburbs recording a fall in prices over the past three months, almost double the 246 suburbs that fell in value in the preceding three-month period.

The frequency of NZ property owners reselling for a profit has fallen again, as the country’s housing market downturn flows through to softer resale results.

Today’s Stats NZ figures showed that inflation on the consumer price index (CPI) was unchanged in Q4, remaining at 7.2%. Categories such as food, rent,

Housing has become more affordable on some measures, but due to continued rate rises, mortgage repayments are still eating up a big chunk of people’s

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

More people are losing money on the resale of their properties than they have been at any time in the past three years.

It's been three months since the Reserve Bank last made an official cash rate (OCR) call, and as per usual, a lot has happened in that time. In particular, with annual inflation rising to 5.9% and the unemployment rate dropping to 3.2%, the case for

CoreLogic's analysis finds the forces are building for a significant housing slowdown next year, says Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson. ... In turn, reduced volumes of new property output will tend to support existing values.”.

As much as I love getting stuck into a data heavy spread-sheet; I do get that not everyone is with me on that. Luckily, CoreLogic