Early spring market for Auckland and Canterbury

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jul 18, 2022 9:58:43 AM

August was a month of record highs and lows in housing, with signs of an early spring market in two of the country's biggest centres. 

During the month, asking prices reached record highs across many of the regions, while half registered all-time lows in the number of houses listed for sale. 

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June property report: Otago, Wellington continue to grow

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jul 18, 2022 9:31:35 AM

New Zealand's property market is a tale of two islands right now. The South Island, buoyed by the strength of the Central Otago, Otago and Southland regions is seeing considerable price growth, while the North Island markets are holding still, led by a stagnating Auckland market. 

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Is now a good time to buy an investment property?

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jul 15, 2022 9:13:02 AM

If you’re thinking of buying an investment property you may be wondering what’s involved and when’s a good time to make the move.

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Topics: Investing, Buying, Market Trends

Change alert for those renting on Airbnb or Bookabach

Published by: Mike Henderson, Jul 15, 2022 9:12:45 AM

If you own a property and are considering renting it out through websites like Airbnb or Bookabach, proposed changes to rates could affect you. Under new council regulations, homeowners who rent out their properties for short-term bookings will be required to pay higher rates.

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Topics: Investing, Market Trends

January 2022 Market Update – values hold in times of change

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Jan 6, 2022 12:16:00 PM

While January figures usually reflect the holiday slowdown, data and insights from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) suggest compounding factors are influencing a decrease in sales activity and easing of price growth nationwide.

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October Property Market Update

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Nov 12, 2021 5:17:37 PM

The property market continued to hit record highs throughout New Zealand in October, based on the latest data released from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ). The national median house price reached $895,000, an increase of 23.4% compared to October 2020, and 12.6% compared to Septemb..

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September Market Report – Housing Market 100% Vaccinated and Going Strong

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Oct 15, 2021 10:15:17 AM

The New Zealand property market has once again shown its persistent strength against Covid-19. The September property report released by the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ) proved that confidence in the industry is warranted, with the national median house price rising to $795,000, an i..

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Market Report & Covid-19 Update

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Sep 23, 2021 4:26:52 PM

The New Zealand property market proved its strength in August, despite lockdown impacting sales and listing processes nationwide. The national median house price rose 25.5% compared to August 2020, to reach a record $850,000, according to the latest data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand..

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June Property Market Update

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Jul 22, 2021 12:49:34 PM

House prices are continuing their upward trend well into 2021, with median national house values increasing by 28.7% to reach $820,000 in June and five regions reaching record highs, according to the latest data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ).

“Professionals agents around the ..

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May Property Market Update

Published by: Shaun Taylor, Jun 23, 2021 11:10:11 AM

The property market is holding strong throughout a traditionally slower time of year for real estate, with record median prices across four regions including Auckland and the number of days to sell remaining low. In fact, Professionals offices across the country have seen the number of sellers drop ..

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