At the end of last year, we suggested that a big-picture theme for the property market in 2023 would be continued weakness for the first half of the year but a...
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As we kick into another year, I thought it was worth a high-level assessment of where things currently stand in the property investment market and some key...
We all know what the reintroduction of loan to value ratio (LVR) rules has done for investor demand in the residential property market – after a peak market...
Thinking back to the start of 2020, nobody could have anticipated what was about to playout for the economy or the property market. But after a lot of...
The RBNZ publishes its Financial Stability Report every May and November outlining the key areas of interest relating to the NZ economy, with a snapshot of...
A month into the new banking era of mortgage lending caps, I am already hearing anecdotal tales of quieter open homes, vacated auction rooms, and buyer...
In his address to the Property Council Of New Zealand yesterday, Deputy Reserve Bank Governor Grant Spencer gave a broad-view digest into the current housing...
The incessant hum of LVR restrictions and other macro-prudential tools to curtail the seemingly out-of-control Auckland housing market by the Wheeler led RBNZ...
I scratch my head every time a first-home buyer gets into the media and paints her position as nothing more than a Dickensian victim; marginalised by society...
If there’s somethin’ strange in your neighbourhood Who ya gonna call? Price-Buster If it’s somethin’ weird and it won’t look...