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House prices to grow by 25% over 3 years

Century 21

Despite LVRs And Govt Measures, March Achieves Record Highs

Resource Management Act

The sea level rises putting thousands of homes at risk

wealth inequality

‘Explosion of wealth inequality’ as housing boom leaves many behind – economist

Auckland real estate agent who admitted ‘disgraceful conduct’ celebrated by company as ‘true champion’

house prices

Housing: New Zealand house prices to fall – leading credit rating agency

‘Not affluent’: How 20yo bought first home

house price index

House prices soar nationwide as sales rise to 14-year high

Unaffordable

‘Unsustainable’: Real estate industry says ‘unaffordable’ house price rises have to slow down

Australia’s house prices rising as more people want to become landlords

official cash rate

Reserve Bank holds official cash rate at record low 0.25 percent

OCR

Low rates for longer creates once in a lifetime opportunity – C21FNZ

House prices in Australia are soaring, but not because there aren’t enough homes

Judith Collins

National unveils plan to fund infrastructure, get houses built

Property Investors

New Zealand’s New Housing Policy Is Really Just A New Tax Package — And It’s A Shambles

Real Estate Agents

What you need to know when choosing a real estate agent in a red hot property market | WATCH

property crash

The second-best option for first-home buyers in a hot market

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand

RBNZ Survey: 69% Of Experts Predict Rents Will Rise Under New Housing Policies

Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Ardern hopeful Government’s moves will curb NZ’s ‘unsustainable’ housing market | WATCH

David Seymour

New Website To Hear Housing Stories

house prices

The two factors that could halt Aussie house price boom

capital gains tax

Examining The Housing Market Ahead Of Big Changes

Landlords

Landlords could face jail if they form rent cartels

Spotlight On The New Zealand Housing Conundrum

Spotlight On The New Zealand Housing Conundrum | WATCH

OECD

Even ‘dungers’ are too pricey in NZ property market | BBC

Hamilton landlord

Terminally ill woman, WINZ families asked to vacate homes by Hamilton landlord after Government crackdown on property investors

Barfoot & Thompsom

Auckland House Sales Strong Before New Investment Rules Announced | Barfoot & Thompson

New Zealand's housing market

Fewer people showing up to auctions, open homes

Femke Burger

It’s Beautiful and Virtually Covid-Free. Just Don’t Try to Buy a House in New Zealand

Tony Alexander

REINZ & Tony Alexander Real Estate Survey | April 2021

house prices

Fall in prices ‘possible’ – ASB

NZ property bubble

Bubble or boom? Why ultra-low interest rates mean house prices may never bust

Real estate CEO Sarah Wood

Asking prices up 16.9% nationally | realestate.co.nz

David Bennett

‘Labour party’s got no idea’: National MP knocks down Govt over ‘rubbish’ housing claims

NZ property investors

New NZ Tax Rules | Brightline Test & Tax Deductibility | What Should Property Investors Do Now? | WATCH

NZ house prices

New Zealand house prices have soared 16 per cent in past year, a 15-year record | WATCH

Housing boom in New Zealand threatened by loan, tax changes. Will Australia follow?

MONSTER MORTGAGES

Housing crisis: First-home buyers with MONSTER MORTGAGES

Auckland homeowner

Auckland homeowner’s dismay at ‘horrendous’ note calling them ‘profit-seeking ass’ after buying family home

house price index

Latest house price index results justify Government’s housing announcement, shift favours first home buyers

Tony Alexander

Landlords: 74% plan on raising rents more than they were planning

Mortgage borrowers

Mortgage borrowers warned interest rate hikes likely in next couple of years

Push for an interest rate increase as panic-buying pushes house prices sky high | WATCH

251 Tinakori Road, Thorndon

FEATURE PROPERTY: 251 Tinakori Road, Thorndon, Wellington | WATCH

Rents

House prices increase by $100,000 in 12 months

Kiwibank

We’re short 80,000 homes – KIWIBANK | WATCH

rent increases

Jacinda Ardern cautious over possible rent increases due to housing investment rule changes | WATCH

Housing Boom

Supercharged housing market sees boom in real estate salespeople | WATCH

landlord tax rules

What happened when the UK changed landlord tax rules

Wellington NZ

Can New Zealand Fix Its Housing Crisis?

Chinese buyers

Kiwis are behind New Zealand’s runaway house prices. Not buyers from China or Singapore

Sydney house hunters struggling to find a home for $500,000 or below

Housing Package

Explained: Labour’s controversial new housing package | WATCH

Grant Robertson

Finance Minister ‘can’t predict’ effect Government’s housing package will have on rents | WATCH

bright-line test

Change to bright-line test not deterring buyers – agent

Landlords

‘Appalling’: Landlords slammed for suggesting using violence, ‘rat poison’, the Mongrel Mob to evict squatters

Where are the next property hotspots on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast?

Australian house prices forecast to see their sharpest rise since the 1980s

House prices tipped to surge 17% in 2021: ANZ

Nicola Willis

Labour’s Housing Policy Looking Like KiwiBuild 2.0

Chlöe Swarbrick

Chlöe Swarbrick says landlords crying ‘crocodile tears’ after year of amazing capital gains

house prices

The shocking pay rise Kiwis need for current house prices to be ‘affordable’

Reserve Bank

Mortgage lending shows NZ property market continues to run hot

housing package

Government trying to solve issues in supply, demand for houses | WATCH

NZ property

What kinds of homes qualify under the new First Home Loan and First Home Grant spending caps?

house prices

New map shows New Zealand suburbs with fastest rising house prices

soaring house prices

NZ government takes bold action to curb soaring house prices

bright-line test

Government removes blanket family home exemption for extended bright-line test

Housing Package

Labour’s housing package naive at best, plain dumb at worst

Kiwibuild Mark II

Judith Collins savages housing package, says Kiwis can’t trust what Government tells them | WATCH

NZ Property Investors' Federation

Unintended Consequences Of Today’s Housing Announcements

Sydney house hunters struggling to find a home for $500,000 or below | WATCH

CoreLogic maps

CoreLogic maps the NZ property market, reveals top performing suburbs

Manawatu/Wanganui takes out top spot as highest performing region for residential investors, says REINZ

Housing Market Update

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – March 2021 | WATCH

Australia

Australia’s real estate market ‘seems quite odd’. Even the experts are finding it hard to read

housing crisis

Kiwis think Govt not doing enough to address housing crisis as politicians quizzed on how many homes they own

First-home buyers

First-home buyers resort to extreme measures to get into property market

Interest rates

Are interest rates on the turn?

The Pain and Gain Report

CoreLogic report shows property resale performance strongest in 15 years

NZ Housing Crisis

Record profits reaped by property owners and investors revealed

Property investors

Housing crisis: Economist says curbs on interest-only lending for investors could be partial solution to rocketing house prices

‘Hopes up, hearts broken’: Tasmanian property market

New Zealand’s property prices

New Zealand’s property prices are so cooked, Kiwis want to move to Australia for cheap housing

First home

Auckland couple says buying first home ‘feels surreal’ after boarding for two years to save money

house prices

By targeting house prices, New Zealand shows the way

Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr

Successive Governments’ inaction to blame for housing crisis, says Reserve Bank Governor

capital gains tax

Housing affordability: IMF recommends capital gains tax

Sydney property prices hit all-time high on back of housing boom

Toru Apartments

Progressive Home Ownership launched at Queenstown apartments

AppraiseMe

New Online Platform Set To Disrupt New Zealand’s Property Market

NZ Property

Rapid property price boom across New Zealand, nine out of 10 regions see spike in sales, volume – REINZ data

Arrears on the way up as mortgage relief periods end

Bindi Norwell

Highest number of properties sold in a February month in 14 years

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe warns on house price boom

Economists warn interest rates are creeping higher

Property investors

Property investors need to prepare for inevitable interest rates hike – economist

real estate agent

Auckland real estate agent on how being female helps her sell houses

John McGrath

Worst mistake buyers can make in boom

First home buyers are racing to buy — but rising prices put home ownership ‘further out of reach’

Auckland property development

Could two Auckland developments serve as blueprints to solve NZ’s housing crisis? WATCH

Adrian Orr

Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr: ‘Absolutely a question mark over house prices’

Finance Minister Grant Robertson

Housing crisis: Financial Times swipes at Government for using Reserve Bank as ‘convenient scapegoat’

Experts say this is what Australia needs to do to solve the housing crisis

housing boom

RBNZ Governor outlines housing direction

runaway housing prices

New Zealand’s Covid-19 success unleashes runaway housing prices | WATCH

CoreLogic

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – February 2021 | WATCH

First home buyers to slow down; investors to return in 2021

Adrian Orr

Reserve Bank holds OCR at record low 0.25%

Eight minute sale nets family extra $600k

Australian owned banks

Bank profits shrink thanks to low interest rates, rising costs

Megan Woods

What it’ll take to halt New Zealand’s housing crisis? | SPECIAL REPORT

First home

First-home buyers fear missing out as mortgage backlog stalls applications before LVR restrictions return

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mortgage rates

“Fundamental factors” could slow housing market down – ANZ

First-home buyers snapping up KiwiBuild homes in New Plymouth

Where it’s cheaper to buy a property than rent in Brisbane

mortgage stress

NZ property investors greed pushing away first home buyers

ASB bank

Major bank revokes decision to clamp down on investor lending for new builds

CoreLogic

Investors seem to have been rushing to beat tighter LVRs | CoreLogic

Has COVID really caused an exodus from our cities?

Housing market

New Zealand’s housing market hottest it’s been in almost two decades

record median house prices

Four regions reach new record median house prices

House prices

House prices fall across New Zealand

Regional Property Insights

Regional Property Insights | Tony Alexander