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Will NZ house prices jump or crash? A 2025 property price forecast

We’ve got the answers to the million dollar question.

Ben Tutty
Last updated: 6 November 2024 | 3 min read
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New Zealand's property market may see price increases in 2025, with experts from Kiwibank and ANZ forecasting interest rate cuts that could improve mortgage affordability. Recent data already shows growth in regions like Hawke's Bay and Waikato.

Key drivers for this potential rise include:

- Strong population growth

- Investor-friendly policies

- Slowing construction rates

However, affordability remains a significant challenge, and buyers should remember that economic forecasts are often uncertain and should be approached with caution.

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