Article tagged with 'housing shortage'
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Slow Auckland rent growth unlikely to go on
22 Jan 2019 - Auckland is seeing the slowest rate of rent increases in years, the city’s biggest property manager has revealed – but don’t expect it to continue.
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Auckland sales at 10 year low
17 Jan 2019 - Sales volumes around the country slumped to long time lows in December in the latest REINZ data, providing more evidence of how the market has changed.
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Time of change: 2019 forecast
15 Jan 2019 - New Zealand’s property market might be in a better place than Australia’s but investors still need to brace themselves for major change in 2019.
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COMMENT: How to fix the housing crisis
10 Jan 2019 - Dealing with the housing “crisis” doesn’t need rocket science, just a clearly articulated set of steps and fast action, argues property commentator Ashley Church.
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Time for a sea change
07 Jan 2019 - Nelson-Tasman is famed for its lifestyle attractions but its solid price growth and tight rental market make it a good option for investors too, writes Miriam Bell.
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2018 – a year of uncertainty
31 Dec 2018 - If last year was a year of disruption, this year was one in which the movement towards change took off – and many investors were left floundering and uncertain.
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Static Auckland rents suggest underlying problem
13 Dec 2018 - Overcrowding could be the real reason that Auckland rents haven’t budged for months while Wellington rents have rocketed up to match those in the SuperCity.
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Infrastructure “tax” for buyers in new development
13 Nov 2018 - Additional infrastructure rates will be paid by people who buy properties in a newly announced housing development in Wainui, north of Auckland.
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Defiant Wellington values keep rising
07 Nov 2018 - The Capital City’s property values have been on the rise again in recent months – even though they have already increased by 45% in the last three years.
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Changing consent landscape
31 Oct 2018 - Record levels of new dwelling consents are still being issued but commentators say trends within the consents data reveal the changing face of residential building in New Zealand.