House Prices
Sales numbers up but prices ease: REINZ
More houses were sold last month than in any April for six years, the Real Estate Institute says. More...
QV reports price momentum spreading
New Zealand’s house price increases are now being driven by all the main centres, not just Auckland and Canterbury, QV says. More...
Stats hide large variations: QV
QV’s latest data reveals some of the huge disparity in the property market in New Zealand at the moment. More...
Kiwis expect prices to carry on rising: ASB
Almost two-thirds of people expect house prices to continue to rise over the next year, according to the latest ASB Housing Confidence Survey. More...
Upward price momentum stalls: Barfoot and Thompson
Auckland’s average house price dipped slightly in April, Barfoot and Thompson reports. More...
Auckland prices driving national increases: REINZ
March recorded the highest number of sales in a single month since May 2007, the Real Estate Institute says. More...
Tackle foreign buyers now: Alexander
Concern about foreign buyers snapping up properties is purely an Auckland issue, says BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander, but it needs to be acted on now. More...
Price growth slowing but no let-up in sight for first-home buyers: QV
Things won’t get any easier for first-home buyers in Auckland for a while yet, according to Quotable Value’s local expert, Kerry Stewart. More...
House prices a concern: Reserve Bank
New Zealand’s rising house prices are a risk to the economy, the Reserve Bank’s deputy governor says. More...
Million-dollar sales pick up
Houses selling for more than $1 million have pushed Auckland’s average sales price to a record $645,928 for March, Barfoot and Thompson reports. More...
No sign of improvement in Canterbury shortage
There is no let-up in sight for Canterbury’s housing shortage, according to ASB’s latest Cantometer report. More...
Crockers reports price, turnover increase
Some of the strongest year-on-year sales price growth in Auckland last month was seen in the west, according to Crockers’ latest research. More...
IMF issues bubble warning
The International Monetary Fund has sounded a warning on the possibility of a housing bubble destabilising the Kiwi economy. More...
Foreign fears over-hyped: Alexander
At most, 5.6% of New Zealand house sales go to foreign buyers who do not plan to live in this country, BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander says. More...
Sales numbers up but pace slowing: REINZ
More houses sold in February than in any February month for six years, the latest Real Estate Institute Statistics reveal. More...