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Property market downturn sets in | CORELOGIC NZ

PHOTO: CoreLogic’s House Price Index (HPI) CoreLogic’s House Price Index (HPI), which is the most robust measure of property value change in the market, […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 7 MIN READ
Bayleys

Bayleys Expands

PHOTO: Bayleys  Leading Canterbury real estate agency Bayleys is expanding its commercial and industrial sales and leasing footprint in Christchurch – with the acquisition […]

Real Estate Agent News • 3 MIN READ
OneRoof

OneRoof House Price Report – April 2022

PHOTO: OneRoof According to ONEROOF The housing market has shifted down a gear, with the latest figures from the OneRoof-Valocity House Value Index showing […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 10 MIN READ
Transmission Gully

Transmission Gully is set to open | WATCH BY DRONE

PHOTO: Transmission Gully  According to STUFF three final tests need to be completed before the $1.25 billion, 27-kilometre Transmission Gully road out of Wellington […]

New Zealand Property & Real Estate News • 2 MIN READ
Transmission Gully

Transmission Gully contractors to open | WATCH

PHOTO: Transmission Gully. FILE The Transport Agency has told Transmission Gully’s contractor, Wellington Gateway Partnership, it must open the Wellington highway within the next […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
Business Data

ADVERITISEMENT: Looking for Business Data?

PHOTO: Business Data – New Zealand. FILE Fresh – Updated February, 2022. The new 2022 Master List is here | www.thedatacompany.kiwi What dies it […]

New Zealand Property & Real Estate News • 2 MIN READ
Parliament's $500,000 playground

Parliament’s $500,000 playground set on fire | WATCH

PHOTO: Parliament’s $500,000 playground opened in 2019  Parliament’s $500,000 playground opened in 2019 has been set on fire in shocking scenes as police circled […]

New Zealand Property & Real Estate News • 2 MIN READ
Nerida Conisbee

NZ residents spend $1.8B on renovating their homes

PHOTO: Nerida Conisbee New Zealand is undergoing its biggest renovation in history as home improvement activity hit an all time high throughout the pandemic. […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
rent increases

Less rentals available mean SKY HIGH rents

PHOTO: For rent. FILE Rents started off the year with a bang, with the national median rent climbing 6 per cent in twelve months […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 4 MIN READ
MDMA

Woman dies at home of real estate boss

PHOTO: MDMA. FILE According to STUFF a woman died at a Wellington real estate boss’s home hours after taking what she thought was MDMA […]

Real Estate Agent News • 2 MIN READ
mortgage stress

Credit policy effects on first home buyers | CORELOGIC

PHOTO: First home buyers CoreLogic’s Buyer Classification data for January shows the Government’s credit policy changes from late 2021 appear to be impacting first […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
Century 21

New office stars in real estate awards

PHOTO: Century 21 We reckon it is the BEST property news update in NZ! Century 21 Dhatt & Co in Manukau has had some key wins in […]

Real Estate Agent News • 3 MIN READ
Homes.co.nz

Highlights of 2021 | homes.co.nz

PHOTO: homes.co.nz Despite signs of cooling towards the end of the year, 2021 was another blockbuster year for the NZ property market. The median […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
Māori housing

New Zealand rents climb $40 per week in one year

PHOTO: For Rent. FILE New Zealand’s national median rent climbed $40 a week in 2021 to reach $560 in December, according to Trade Me’s […]

New Zealand Property & Real Estate News • 4 MIN READ
Trade Me Property

Property prices increase by a record 25% in one year | TRADE ME

PHOTO: Trade Me Property. FILE Keep informed with Australia’s #1 Property News Summary – https://www.propertynoise.com.au/get-keep-informed/ Keep informed with NZ’s #1 Property News Summary – https://www.propertynoise.co.nz/get-informed/ […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 5 MIN READ
new homes

Record new homes consented

PHOTO: Building consents The rush of listings on to the New Zealand property market looks likely to continue, with a 26% year on year […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
average asking price

Average asking price hits 14-year high

PHOTO: Vanessa Williams, a realestate.co.nz spokesperson. FILE The latest data from realestate.co.nz shows New Zealand’s national average asking price for a property hit a […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
KFC worker

How 20yo ex-KFC worker scored $510,000 home

PHOTO: He was just 19 when he entered the property market. A former KFC worker has shared how he managed to score a three-storey […]

Australian Property News • 3 MIN READ
NZ Property Market

The Hottest Locations Of 2021

PHOTO: NZ property market Let’s face it — every residential market in New Zealand was hot during 2021. But which markets were the hottest? […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 4 MIN READ
Property manager

New Zealand rents climb 8% in one year

PHOTO: New Zealand rents climb. FILE The national median weekly rent was $560 in November, matching the all-time high first recorded in October, according […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 4 MIN READ
bike park

Man’s $90,000 left to council will fund bike park

PHOTO: Residents of the city of Invercargill will benefit from a bequest from one of its residents. Photo: 123RF The legacy of an Invercargill man is […]

New Zealand Property & Real Estate News • 1 MIN READ
Mike Pero agents fined $25,000

Mike Pero agents fined $25,000

PHOTO: Wayne Kemp and Marina Scoble. FILE According to the NZ HERALD two Wellington Mike Pero Real Estate agents who failed to tell buyers […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
‘Pointless’ — First Home grant increasingly out of touch with property market

First Home Grant price cap changes

PHOTO: First Home Grant  We reckon it is the BEST property news update in NZ! The planned overhaul of First Home Grant income and […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
New Zealand housing market

The housing market has turned: QV FULL REPORT

PHOTO: New Zealand property market  Press Release: Quotable Value New Zealand Rising interest rates, combined with further tightening of credit availability appear to be dampening […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 15 MIN READ
Homes.co.nz

More than 20 Years to save for a home deposit

PHOTO: homes.co.nz Home ownership increasingly unobtainable in many parts of New Zealand Dot Loves Data has undertaken new rental and house price analysis in […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 5 MIN READ
property listings

Jump in new property listings

PHOTO: Latest data from property listings website realestate.co.nz shows a 9 percent increase in new listings year-on-year. Photo credit: Getty Images. New property listings […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
property slowdown

New Zealand’s property slowdown | CoreLogic

PHOTO: CoreLogic House Price Index (HPI). GETTY The latest CoreLogic House Price Index (HPI) shows a return to the trend of gradually easing property […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
bipartisan housing plan

The hiccups in the housing intensification Bill

PHOTO: Three story houses close to the boundary will be allowed without resource consent under the new legislation.  Photo: Bill McKay Labour and National’s bipartisan housing […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
1A, 7 Stout Street

Historic apartment up for sale

PHOTO: 1A, 7 Stout Street A luxury apartment within one of Wellington’s most historic buildings has come to market for the first time. Located […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
Century 21

Century 21 launches nationwide franchise drive

PHOTO: Century 21 Century 21 New Zealand has ambitions to open more franchised offices, carrying the well-known global brand, throughout the country. “There remain […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 4 MIN READ
House sale gains

House sale gains hit record high

PHOTO: Sold sign outside house (file picture). (Source: rnz.co.nz) The resale gains on houses have hit a record high, but may be at or close […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
REINZ

NZ property sales plummet 21.7% | REINZ

PHOTO: Jen Baird, Chief Executive at REINZ Press Release: REINZ Property market rebounds in October following a September dip as activity increases and prices remain […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 10 MIN READ
Lucia Xiao

How high will interest rates rise? | WATCH

PHOTO: Lucia Xiao The spark that reignites the predictions on the hot topic of interest rates has come again as The Reserve Bank of […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 4 MIN READ
house building boom

The GREAT New Zealand house building boom

PHOTO: NZ building consents. FILE After seven record-breaking months of consents, New Zealand’s construction sector faces a big house building programme. Housing consents in […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
Ed Sheeran

Ed Sheeran reveals where he wants to live in NZ | WATCH

PHOTO: Ed Sheeran. METRO While the UK might be his home, Ed Sheeran is not shy about his love of New Zealand. [advanced_iframe src=”//players.brightcove.net/963482464001/0xpHIR6IB_default/index.html?videoId=6279325963001″ […]

Celebrity Property News • 2 MIN READ
Rent

Rents show signs of slowing

PHOTO: Rents. FILE TRADE ME MEDIA RELEASE New Zealand’s national median weekly rent was $535 in September, showing a month-on-month drop for the first […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 5 MIN READ
Kelly-Jayne Ferry

New Zealand: The struggle to find a ‘decent home’

PHOTO: Kelly-Jayne Ferry says the search for a new home was a ‘sobering’ experience [Ruth Hollinsworth/Ruth Holly Photography] Wellington, New Zealand – Tougher rules for […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 3 MIN READ
REINZ AWARDS

2021 REINZ Awards for Excellence

PHOTO: 2021 REINZ Awards for Excellence The Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) is delighted to announce that Barfoot & Thompson has won […]

Real Estate Agent News • 4 MIN READ
Opoly

Got $100? You now can be a property investor

PHOTO: Opoly Opoly opens up real estate investing from $100 with first successful deal. Over the weekend, Opoly successfully hit the funding goal on […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 2 MIN READ
Rupinder Kaur

New real estate franchise enjoys massive growth

PHOTO: Rupinder Kaur Within six months of Century 21’s newest franchise, Fairdeal Realty, opening in central Manukau, its team had grown to 16 busy […]

Real Estate Agent News • 4 MIN READ
House prices

Property sellers make an average gain of $347k

PHOTO: NZ property market. FILE Article: Property and Build CoreLogic’s quarterly Pain & Gain report shows 99% of New Zealand properties are being resold for […]

Homes & Property New Zealand • 6 MIN READ