Monday, March 18th 2024
Support for regulation
REINZ has emphasised the need for property management regulation to Parliament’s Social Services and Community Committee.
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Monday, March 18th 2024
REINZ has emphasised the need for property management regulation to Parliament’s Social Services and Community Committee.
Thursday, March 14th 2024
“Reinstatement of interest deductibility starting from the new tax year on 1 April brings property investors back in line with every other business in the country, where interest costs are a legitimate deductible expense," Tim Horsbrugh, New Zealand Property Investors Federation (NZPIF) executive committee member says.
Monday, December 04th 2023
A big year is ahead for the property management industry.
Tuesday, November 28th 2023
The newly formed Coalition Government is getting right down to work and it means quite a bit for the property sector.
Tuesday, November 21st 2023
Every MP in the new National-led Government will be sent a letter by the New Zealand Property Investors Federation (NZPIF) outlining how the shortage of rental housing can be alleviated.
Monday, November 20th 2023
Auckland’s rents are among the priciest in the world. The city has the dubious distinction of being the third most expensive city globally in which to rent.
Tuesday, November 14th 2023
Fear of missing out (FOMO) is starting to creep back into the property market again.
Thursday, November 09th 2023
First home buyers bought 27% of houses sold over the third quarter of this year – a new record high.
Monday, November 06th 2023
The downturn in New Zealand’s building sector is deepening, and a sharp decline in building is expected over the year ahead, just as migration reaches all-time highs.
Tuesday, October 31st 2023
BNZ chief economist Mike Jones has had a crack at number crunching the cost between building new and buying an existing home and says the $200,000 difference has never been wider.
Friday, October 27th 2023
A sharp rebound in migration is bolstering demand for housing just as development slows.
Tuesday, October 24th 2023
National’s plans for unlocking the build-to-rent sector as an asset class can’t come soon enough for New Ground Capital, a pioneer of the new style of rental housing.
Friday, October 20th 2023
Regardless of politics, the property market’s recovery is still subdued.
Wednesday, October 18th 2023
Over the past two years there has been little bank mortgage lending to investors. However, in the latest Tony Alexander mortgage advisers survey shows investor inquiries are at their highest levels since late 2020.
Monday, October 16th 2023
More and more Kiwis think house prices are past their lows and will increase, ASB’s latest housing confidence report shows.
Thursday, October 12th 2023
Green shoots are showing in the housing market across the country as confidence begins to bounce back.
Thursday, October 12th 2023
Rents in Northland, Marlborough and Auckland have skyrocketed in the past year, up between 10-14%, Trade Me’s latest rental price index shows.
Wednesday, October 04th 2023
Tuesday, October 03rd 2023
The benefits of a new build property has been outlined by chartered accountant and tax specialist Matthew Gilligan of Gilligan Rowe & Associates in a recent webinar.
Friday, September 29th 2023
Part of the early-stage recovery in the housing market comes from loan-to-value ratio rules being loosened in June.
Wednesday, September 27th 2023
Using Stats NZ’s urban-rural area classification, Infometrics has looked at New Zealand’s larger towns and cities and how they are projected to change.
Heartland Bank - Online | 6.69 |
SBS FirstHome Combo | 6.74 |
Unity | 6.99 |
Co-operative Bank - First Home Special | 7.04 |
ICBC | 7.05 |
China Construction Bank | 7.09 |
Wairarapa Building Society | 7.15 |
BNZ - Classic | 7.24 |
TSB Special | 7.24 |
ASB Bank | 7.24 |
ANZ Special | 7.24 |
Unity First Home Buyer special | 6.45 |
Heartland Bank - Online | 6.45 |
China Construction Bank | 6.75 |
TSB Special | 6.75 |
ICBC | 6.75 |
ANZ Special | 6.79 |
ASB Bank | 6.79 |
AIA - Go Home Loans | 6.79 |
Kiwibank Special | 6.79 |
BNZ - Classic | 6.79 |
Unity | 6.79 |
Westpac Special | 6.39 |
China Construction Bank | 6.40 |
ICBC | 6.49 |
SBS Bank Special | 6.55 |
Kiwibank Special | 6.55 |
BNZ - Classic | 6.55 |
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ | 6.55 |
ASB Bank | 6.55 |
AIA - Go Home Loans | 6.55 |
TSB Special | 6.59 |
Kainga Ora | 6.99 |
SBS FirstHome Combo | 6.19 |
AIA - Back My Build | 6.19 |
ANZ Blueprint to Build | 7.39 |
Credit Union Auckland | 7.70 |
ICBC | 7.85 |
Heartland Bank - Online | 7.99 |
Pepper Money Essential | 8.29 |
Co-operative Bank - Owner Occ | 8.40 |
Co-operative Bank - Standard | 8.40 |
First Credit Union Standard | 8.50 |
Kiwibank | 8.50 |