Articles tagged with 'housing supply'
The tide is turning on house prices
8 November 2021 - House prices could drop 10%, but would only take them back to where they were in March this year, ANZ economists say.
Investor juggernaut slowly grinding down
22 October 2021 - Property buying by mortgaged investors is back down to the levels just before the loan-to-value restrictions were lifted in the second quarter last year, which sparked investor demand back into life.
FOMO haunts property buyers
20 October 2021 - Fear of missing out (FOMO) is rising in the residential property market. Sally Lindsay reviews the figures from Tony Alexander and REINZ.
New rules: 3 houses of 3 storeys – no resource consent
19 October 2021 - Environment Minister David Parker has unveiled a cutting of red tape to boost housing supply.
New record for building consents
1 October 2021 - Building consent numbers have defied lockdowns and a new record was reached in August.
Growth in house prices to fall significantly next year
27 September 2021 - House price inflation is expected to fall back to single-digit levels next year.
Housing affordability a long way off
13 September 2021 - The average property value across New Zealand is 7.9 times the average annual household income. A record high in the six-monthly CoreLogic Housing Affordability Report’s 18-year history.
Short house price surge possible post lockdown
3 September 2021 - CoreLogic says there could be a short period of excessive house price rises after the lockdown because of tight listings.
Housing shortage pumps prices
31 August 2021 - Pressure is still being put on house prices, despite the Government introducing policies aimed at dampening the market and the country’s Covid lockdown.
Regional Insights report: Auckland market cools most
23 August 2021 - The pace of Auckland average house price increases has slowed far greater than the countrywide average.
‘Bonkers’ housing market off the chart
20 August 2021 - While house inflation is running at about 30% a year, it will take decades for affordability to improve, ANZ economists say.
Fall in real house prices expected by Reserve Bank
20 August 2021 - The Reserve Bank is now predicting house prices will actually start falling from the third quarter of next year.
Reserve Bank predicts fall in house prices
19 August 2021 - The Reserve Bank has predicted that house prices will fall from the third quarter of next year.
Housing market: Still hot but cooling
13 August 2021 - There is still plenty of heat left in the housing market, although there are signs it is cooling, writes Sally Lindsay.
Stock shortages, prices boom
2 August 2021 - Winter’s chill isn’t cooling the market, writes Sally Lindsay.
Eye-watering price growth in Wellington
25 July 2021 - Wellington house prices sky-rocketed in June by 24% and a whopping $166,300 in just 12 months. Other regions still looking buoyant.
Dire shortage of properties for sale
14 July 2021 - The total number of properties for sale across the country dropped by 33.3% last month. The second lowest level of inventory ever, REINZ data shows.
[Opinion] How investors could solve the housing crisis
12 July 2021 - Simon Angelo of Wealth Morning has a bold plan to fix the shortage of rental properties in NZ.
Housing supply at risk
12 July 2021 - Property investors keen on the build-to-rent market will be sorely disappointed if the Government does not carve this niche out as another asset class, says the Property Council NZ.
Housing market ‘stronger than a month ago’
12 July 2021 - Independent economist Tony Alexander has broken down the rampant housing market into layers to help investors understand where the market is headed.