Boom not over - REINZ

Real Estate Institute denies claims property boom is over but is advising caution as interest rates continue to rise

Sunday, September 19th 2004, 8:33AM

by The Landlord

The Real Estate Institute is bristling at suggestions the property boom is over.

At least one economist has made such a declaration, based on the latest figures which show the median house price fell in August to $247,000.

But Institute president Howard Morley says he cannot see anything supporting that view in the way he reads the statistics.

He says prices are holding, although there has been a fall off in the volumes of real estate being sold.

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