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Tuesday, 16 August 2022

New Zealand’s winter property market continues its recent trend, slowing from the pace of sales and price rises of last year — properties stay on the market longer and median prices dip


Thursday, 16 June 2022

Tighter credit conditions, higher mortgage rates and increased housing supply continue to affect the New Zealand property market. Sales are slower to complete, property is staying on the market longer and upward pressure on prices is easing.


Tuesday, 15 March 2022

February shows property prices continuing to climb but now at a more moderate pace. While sales activity is down, demand remains and stock on the market is up.


Wednesday, 19 January 2022

REINZ December sales data rounds off a strong year in the New Zealand property market, with prices and activity holding strong and steady. However, commentary from agents across the country suggests market headwinds are gathering strength.


Tuesday, 14 December 2021

Property prices climbed further in November, early signals suggest price growth will continue though more moderately, according to the latest data from the Real Estate Institute of New Zealand (REINZ), source of the most complete and accurate real estate data in New Zealand.

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