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Where are investors most active?
Bank of New Zealand

Where are investors most active?

Mortgaged buyers lifted their share of property purchases to 25% by the end of 2019, with some suburbs seeing them dominate the market.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 2nd Feb 2020
How technology is changing property development
Software-as-a-Service

How technology is changing property development

Developers can now assess sites in minutes, as new data tools cut weeks from feasibility work and simplify approvals.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Jan 2020
Lifestyle blocks on the rise
Northland

Lifestyle blocks on the rise

Lifestyle property sales picked up over summer, with the national median price reaching NZD $725,000 and demand still firm across several regions.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 24th Jan 2020
New Zealand housing now second least affordable in the world
Housing

New Zealand housing now second least affordable in the world

A new report has reinforced pressure on ministers to back council infrastructure spending, after all eight cities were classed as severely unaffordable.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Jan 2020
2019’s record-breaking finish
Northland

2019’s record-breaking finish

Tight supply and stronger demand lifted New Zealand house sales 12.3% in December, with prices rising in 15 of 16 regions.

By Michael Curreen • 9 min read • Fri, 17th Jan 2020
2020 set to be good year for Auckland real estate
Auckland Council

2020 set to be good year for Auckland real estate

Auckland's housing recovery is gathering pace, with low rates and tight listings expected to push prices higher in 2020.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Jan 2020
New Zealand house prices reach record highs
Northland

New Zealand house prices reach record highs

Higher borrowing demand and scant listings pushed New Zealand’s national median house price to a record NZD $630,000 in November.

By Michael Curreen • 10 min read • Fri, 13th Dec 2019
Dunedin property market still running hot
Housing

Dunedin property market still running hot

Tight housing supply and surging demand are pushing Dunedin values up 17% a year, with buyers still outpacing new listings.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Dec 2019
Signs of an upturn in the housing market
Bank of New Zealand

Signs of an upturn in the housing market

Tight listings and lower bank serviceability tests are helping to lift New Zealand house values, with Auckland appearing to have bottomed out.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2019
Well-known Taupo motel up for sale
Small Business

Well-known Taupo motel up for sale

The freehold site could stay a motel, be subdivided or make way for housing as Taupo's property market keeps growing.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Sun, 10th Nov 2019
Renewed confidence in property market
Data Analytics

Renewed confidence in property market

Nationwide house values rose 0.4% in October, as easing lending tests drew buyers back and lifted annual growth to 2.8%.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2019
How timber construction is transforming Australian development
Supply Chain

How timber construction is transforming Australian development

Mass timber is opening up faster, cheaper projects across Australia, with new code changes and local supply widening its use beyond niche builds.

By Staff Writer • 10 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2019
Auckland’s top ten listed suburbs
Property Market

Auckland’s top ten listed suburbs

Tight listings have helped support values in some Auckland suburbs, while Kumeu and Long Bay remain the most heavily marketed.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Wed, 30th Oct 2019
Is North Waikato on the rise?
Property Market

Is North Waikato on the rise?

Big transport projects and a planned manufacturing hub are boosting demand for homes and rentals across Huntly and wider North Waikato.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Sun, 27th Oct 2019
Property growth slow and steady… for now
Bank of New Zealand

Property growth slow and steady… for now

House price growth is expected to remain modest as easing lending conditions and strong migration support demand, but listings stay tight.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2019
Planning a smart urban property
Smart Cities

Planning a smart urban property

Urban developers face rising pressure to add renewable power, fibre and automation as tenants demand cheaper, smarter services.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2019
Has Wellington’s property boom come to an end?
Property Market

Has Wellington’s property boom come to an end?

Wellington’s values have stalled for six months as more listings, weaker sales and shifting buyers cool the market after a 52% boom.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Oct 2019
What’s happening in the apartment market?
Property Market

What’s happening in the apartment market?

Top-end flats are showing some weakness, even as most apartment prices move broadly in line with the wider property market.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Oct 2019
New Zealand’s property market mapped: see value changes in your suburb
Property Market

New Zealand’s property market mapped: see value changes in your suburb

Home buyers can now compare suburb-level price shifts at a glance, as CoreLogic's map shows where values have risen, fallen or held steady.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2019