EconomyAuckland house sales at 20-month low, says BarfootsReal estate company Barfoot & Thompson is reporting only 561 house sales in Auckland in October, the lowest level in 20 months.02 Nov 10:50 PM
InvestmentNew listings fail to provide spring property liftThe NZ property market has plateaued, with a rise in new listings failing to boost the market.31 Oct 08:05 PM
Interest rates$572pw: Auckland's mortgages soarHomes are at their most affordable in six years - apart from in Auckland, where the average weekly mortgage is more than $570 a week.20 Oct 04:30 PM
InvestmentReal estate agents fight back over new feesA fees fight has broken out between the Govt's real estate agent organisation and the Real Estate Institute.13 Oct 03:00 AM
Official Cash RateStart buying houses, says Kiwibank bossNew Kiwibank head Paul Brock is urging potential first home buyers not to be spooked and to go out and buy, so long as they can afford to.12 Oct 11:30 PM
InvestmentProperty values now 5pc below 2007 Property values across NZ have fallen 1.4pc since March, with big city valuers reporting a lack of well presented, quality properties on the market.07 Oct 01:34 AM