In recent months the volume of property sales has remained very low, and values have continued to fall, with Auckland amongst the softest markets in...
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A bit of a role reversal; this time, we are the ones asking the question. The Auckland council is amid a three-year transition to fully rates...
This question is from Cliff on the healthy homes heating disclosure standard: Four years ago, I installed heat pumps in all my rental properties. All...
Inflation is currently a critical concern in NZ and globally, which has knock-on effects on the housing market via a higher official cash rate (OCR)...
We received this question from anonymous and paraphrased it below to suit this format: My three-year fixed-term tenancy ends on 23rd January 2023. I...
Clearly, the housing market news, sentiment, and data are all moving pretty quickly at present, with commentary having turned sharply over the past...
The following are excerpts from Kristin Sutherland’s report to the Auckland Property Investors’ Association 2022 Annual General Meeting...
This question is from Jess (paraphrased to suit this format): There are two tenants on my fixed-term tenancy that will soon be rolled over into...
In the aftermath of 2020’s COVID-related freeze on rent increases, it was always likely that there’d be a period of ‘catch up’ growth, which...
Our Buyer Classification figures are always fascinating to track, showing how market shares for each different buyer group are changing through time...
The following is a record of questions and answers at our webinar Interest limitation & bright-line extension: insights from the IRD part 2. See...
This question is from Mel: I have recently bought a property and intend to build a minor dwelling on the property...
Vendors appear to be buckling in quite a few parts of Auckland It’s a stylised fact that during property market upswings, the growth in values tends...
This question is from Belinda: A family Trust contains three houses, all of which is whanau land and has been owned by the Trust since well before 29...
Very few analysts or commentators – in reality, none – foresaw the post-COVID boom in house prices, and once it got going we were all keenly looking...
By popular request – a reproduction of Stefan Nikolic’s talking points at his recent webinar The future of short-term rentals –...
