Property

Signs Housing Market Is Easing

The average price of a home in Auckland is now more than $400,000, 16.5 percent higher than the same time last year.

Tuesday, April 13th 2004

Barfoot and Thompson director Peter Thompson says in March 2003 home buyers were forking out around $352,000 for an average home. A year later, the figure is $411,000.

But he says that with more properties coming onto the market providing more competition, some sellers are having to reduce their price to meet the market.

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Unity First Home Buyer special	3.95
SBS FirstHome Combo	4.19
ICBC	4.49
Co-operative Bank - First Home Special	4.55
Kainga Ora	4.59
Unity Special	4.59
BNZ - Std	4.65
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	4.65
AIA - Go Home Loans	4.65
ASB Bank	4.65
TSB Special	4.69

ICBC	4.89
China Construction Bank	4.95
Kainga Ora	4.95
Unity Special	5.09
Nelson Building Society	5.09
Westpac Special	5.19
BNZ - Std	5.19
SBS Bank Special	5.19
ASB Bank	5.25
AIA - Go Home Loans	5.25
TSB Special	5.25

Westpac Special	5.59
ICBC	5.65
Kainga Ora	5.69
BNZ - Std	5.79
SBS Bank Special	5.79
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	5.89
ASB Bank	5.89
AIA - Go Home Loans	5.89
Kiwibank Special	5.99
TSB Special	5.99
China Construction Bank	5.99

SBS FirstHome Combo	3.29
AIA - Back My Build	3.34
SBS Construction lending for FHB	3.74
CFML 321 Loans	3.95
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ	4.99
Co-operative Bank - Standard	4.99
Heartland Bank - Online	5.30
ICBC	5.39
Kiwibank - Offset	5.75
Kiwibank Special	5.75
Kiwibank	5.75

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