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Property values rise again in April

Is the winning streak about to end?

Kelvin Davidson
By Kelvin Davidson (Chief Property Economist, Cotality)
Last updated: 5 May 2026 | 4 min read
Aoraki Mount Cook

The regional divide

Headwinds on the horizon

What this means for you

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Kelvin Davidson Kelvin Davidson
Chief Property Economist, Cotality


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