Buying guide
Will NZ house prices jump or crash? A 2025 property price forecast
We’ve got the answers to the million dollar question.

AI summary
The New Zealand property market may recover in 2025, with banks like Kiwibank and ANZ forecasting interest rate cuts that could improve mortgage affordability.
Key factors expected to drive price increases include:
- Strong population growth
- Investor-friendly policies like a reduced bright-line test
- Slower construction rates
While some regions are already seeing growth, affordability remains a significant challenge, and buyers should remember that economic forecasts are not always certain.
Will the NZ property market bounce back in 2025?
Key highlights from the last four months
House prices are excpeted to increase in cities all over NZ in 2024.
What will cause NZ property price increases in 2025?
Economists are often wrong
Author
Discover More

Maker of many things Gretchen Lowe’s latest home renovation
Gretchen Lowe transforms a century-old Auckland bungalow with vintage finds, colour, texture and creativity.
.jpeg)
Largest waterfront property in Point Chevalier listed; fish on the doorstep
Point Chevalier waterfront home offers a private jetty, huge grounds and stunning harbour views.
Search
Other articles you might like





