Labour Government (Page 4)

capital gains tax

Housing affordability: IMF recommends capital gains tax

Toru Apartments

Progressive Home Ownership launched at Queenstown apartments

NZ Property

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

Finance Minister Grant Robertson

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

Adrian Orr

Reserve Bank holds OCR at record low 0.25%

First home

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

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Regional Property Insights

Regional Property Insights | Tony Alexander

Auckland landlord

Auckland landlord criticises unbalanced punishments under new tenancy laws | WATCH

Rental law changes

Rental law changes: What is a ‘minor change’, and what does the law say?

emergency housing

Ministry of Social Development defends emergency housing charging double market rate

tenancy rules

New tenancy rules come into effect

LVRs

Reserve Bank to reimpose LVRs for first home buyers, property investors from 1 March

House prices

Stemming The New Zealand Home Price Nosebleed | WATCH

Landlords

Landlords getting rid of tenants before new rules set in – advocacy group

NZ housing

Proof that supply is the key driver of our housing crisis | WATCH

Housing crisis

NZ’s housing crisis to get ‘worse and worse’, senior economist warns

ASB

ASB further adjusts LVR restriction in support of first home buyers

Barfoot & Thompsom

REAL ESTATE ‘Influx of new listings’: The most homes on the market in eight years – real estate agency

property managers

Property managers told to quit Facebook page that publishes ‘blacklist’ of tenants

landlords

Privacy Commissioner to crackdown on landlords breaching privacy of tenants

Average house price

Wealth of trouble: Average house price eclipses $800k and growing

Auckland Housing Market

Holiday Break Does Nothing To Rein In Auckland Property Sales

CoreLogic Reports

CoreLogic January House Price Index – New Zealand property powers on through summer break

housing frenzy

Investors to sell their ‘crap’ houses while housing frenzy lasts – economist

House price rises

Media still covering house price rises as good news

refurbished block

Enormous difference’: Dingy units changed into ‘brilliant’ homes

Property Investors

Investors get greedy to take 27% market share of property sales

Mortgage

Mortgage lending at a all time high – up 19% | Reserve Bank

$1million house sales

More properties are selling for over $1 million than ever before, REINZ says | WATCH

‘We thought we had won Lotto’

Lending restriction

Lending restriction increase expected in effort to cool off residential property investors

Trade Me Property

Summer brings heat to New Zealand’s rental market

Young Kiwi homeowner

‘Easiest way to save’: Young Kiwi homeowner uses $60,000 from KiwiSaver to buy first home

Mobile housing project aims to provide affordable housing option | WATCH

Auckland house buyer

Auckland woman calls for housing ‘system’ shake-up as she struggles to buy first home in hot market

A snapshot of 2021 for property prices, interest rates and unemployment

housing crisis

New Zealand housing crisis: Don Brash paints grim picture for future of home ownership

Pressure mounts on Government as house prices forecast to leap 15 percent this year

I’m getting tired of how this housing crisis is being misconstrued – Mark Richardson

Prime Minister

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern details timeline for housing annoucements

Shelly Bay

Iwi members protesting Shelly Bay sale give developer trespass notice | WATCH

Labour Party pamphlet

Labour Party pamphlet from 1919 shows striking parallels to today’s housing crisis

Queenstown’s property market has reversed its lockdown losses

one-bedroom dwelling

NZ Housing Crisis: Shipping container for rent – $390pw

House prices

Property’s just gone beserk: House prices predicted to saor in 2021

Property prices

Property prices in New Zealand have doubled in value from just 10 years ago

NZ Economy

The “Perfect” Little Economy of New Zealand | WATCH

housing development

New housing development under way in Queenstown

emergency housing

Social service providers sound warning over toll of emergency housing conditions

Shelly Bay Shows The Dangerous Side Of Kindness

realestate.co.nz

Seriously Sizzling Property Market In 2020

House prices in cities expected to drive economic recovery – Westpac

The Residential Tenancies Amendment Bill

The lowdown on New Zealand’s biggest tenancy reform in 35 years

Westpac

Westpac NZ Offers 2.29% One-Year Home Loan Rate

House prices

The “stupid” trajectory of New Zealand home prices | WATCH

Century 21

Covid ignites coastal property boom

Homes.co.nz

homes.co.nz Monthly Property Update – January 2021

average house price

NZ’s average house price hits $788k

New Zealand’s housing crisis

New Zealand’s housing crisis poses big test for Jacinda Ardern

Property expert

Property expert rubbishes claims house prices are becoming unaffordable, says they’ll keep going up through 2021

CoreLogic's house price index

First home out of reach for more people in 2021 – CoreLogic

Grant Robertson

House prices kept going up through December, Government and investors blamed

NZ housing market

New house price figures show 6% jump in final three months of 2020 | WATCH

Pensioners

Pensioners shocked after weekly rents increased

NZ’s housing prices

NZ’s housing prices: opportunity or crisis?

New Zealand house sales

Don’t expect any drastic changes to the property market at the start of next year

Housing market

Housing market predicted to cool next year – expert

NZ house prices

Kiwis go on a property spending spree

Housing crisis

‘People have given up’: Even basic homes in Otara now cost $1 million

trademe-property

National rents increase by 21 per cent in 5 years | Trade Me Property

REINZ

The highest performing regions for residential investors | REINZ

Northland property

Northland services under pressure amid population boom, holidaymakers | WATCH

house prices

Bank warns of ‘painful correction’ unless house prices stabilise or start to fall

CoreLogic property report

‘Astonishing and surprising’: New property report forecasts which parts of NZ will get the biggest Christmas equity increases

trademe-property

House prices skyrocket as 2020 comes to a close | Trade Me Property

New Zealand housing market

ANZ now requires 40% deposit for residential property investment loan

House prices

40 per cent deposit from residential property investors | ANZ

housing crisis

Is the housing crisis starting to turn around? Some signs point to yes

Ray White Group

Ray White Group – November 2020 Results | WATCH

Record house prices

Record house prices leave sellers in tears as buyers fight to win

New Zealand housing market

New Zealand housing market ‘insane’ for buyers, realtor says their ‘job is to get best price’

Auctions

Real estate agents report decrease in auction attendance

First Home Coach

New App Helps Get More Kiwis Into Their First Home

Westpac

The rise and rise of New Zealand house prices | WESTPAC

business ownership

‘Six or seven times greater’: Returns from business ownership outweigh property

House prices

Fixing House Prices And The Limitations Of A Capital Gains Tax

Housing crisis

Housing crisis a ‘perfect storm’ and will only get worse – Salvation Army

Auckland home ownership

The 1999 doco that shows how affordable Auckland home ownership once was

Queenstown

Queenstown Property Market Bounces Back

house prices

The simple fix to stop NZ’s rampant house prices NOW! | propertynoise.co.nz

CoreLogic

New affordability measures show why property has got political so fast | CORELOGIC

housing crisis

Jacinda Ardern partly blames New Zealand public for housing crisis

Auckland Housing Market

Auckland Residential Housing Market Sustains Growth Into Fifth Month

realestate.co.nz

NZ Property Report: November 2020 | realestate.co.nz

housing market

One simple idea to fix New Zealand’s dysfunctional housing market

beach houses

Why 1.1m Aussies are planning to sell their homes soon

Housing Crisis

Labour Seems To Have Finally Realised There Is A Housing Crisis In New Zealand

Bright-line tax

Bright-line tax on property

Ashley Church

Housing crisis ‘is not real’, investment expert claims

property market

Reserve Bank Governor Adrian Orr on house prices and the property market | WATCH

negative OCR

It is getting tougher to borrow – First home buyers mortgage approvals down | RBNZ

housing crisis

Ardern and Collins quarrel over housing crisis as Parliament returns | WATCH

Adrian Orr

Adrian Orr says Reserve Bank wants to introduce debt to income ratios to NZ

House prices

Reserve Bank warns of ‘risks if house prices fall sharply or unemployment rises’ | WATCH

house values

Mortgage lending strong and deferrals are rapidly winding down | CORE LOGIC

Grant Robertson

Grant Robertson is passing the buck a bit on house prices – but what else is he to do?

Loan-to-value Ratios

BNZ To Re-introduce Pre-COVID-19 Loan-to-value Ratios

Housing Bubble

Fixing The 2020 New Zealand House Price Bubble

Consumer NZ

Consumer NZ Lodges Complaint Against Airbnb And Bachcare

housing crisis

The Reserve Bank and the housing crisis

Tauranga

Tauranga’s median house price now at $810K

runaway house prices

‘Wacky ideas’ won’t stop runaway house prices, but there’s one thing that will – Sir John Key

housing crisis

PM gets prickly over Davidson’s wealth tax comments, says her ‘concern’ over house prices sets her apart from Nats

LVRs

LVR Change | What Does It Mean for NZ Property Market? WATCH

building houses

‘We’re building houses for rich folk’ – Economist says NZ is building the wrong types of property

Property Noise Advertising

Property News NZ News Summary Monday 23 November, 2020

Jacinda

Jacinda & Labour supporting property speculators

First home buyers

Increasing numbers of first home buyers despite soaring property prices | WATCH

ENews

Property News NZ News Summary Friday 20 November, 2020

Judith Collins

Judith Collins wants brakes on lending that’s ‘continuously pushing up house prices’

CoreLogic

CoreLogic NZ Monthly Property & Economic Update – November | WATCH

Even Recession Can’t Cool New Zealand’s Red-Hot Housing Market | BLOOMBERG

First-home buyers

First-home buyers have record share of the market – report

Property developers

Meet the Developers | WATCH

Nicola Willis

Government should be using every tool to address ‘runaway’ house prices – National | WATCH