Property News

It's the peak season for dreaming.

Tis the Season

Six of the best: brilliant baches (& cribs) in Aotearoa.

Our most popular homes this year.

Where does the property market stand right now?

Private bush walk included.

Farm view, city life.

Rental Price Index September 2024

We surveyed 1500+ Kiwi to understand the current buyer and seller mindsets and trends; and what that may mean for you.

Further cuts to the official cash rate seem all but certain.

Central home ten minutes from everywhere with ocean views

Holiday home or permanent home, you choose.

This Gisborne home has been updated.

This two bedroom home is ready for its next style savvy owner

First home buyers Rebecca Stewart and Josh Fuller worked ‘bloody hard’ to purchase their Christchurch property.

Which would you choose?

What underpins the OCR change and how might the housing market react?

Featured in NZ House & Garden, this home has many special features

The list features some old favourites rising to the top along with a few surprises!

CoreLogic’s August Housing Chart Pack uncovers the latest for first home buyers.

A husband competes with his wife in the Trade Me Property competition.

Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the August cash rate decision and what it means for the housing market.

Property prices lowest they’ve been in three years.

Property market insights from an economist

Boasting 630 m of lakefront land and an olive grove where Richie and Gemma McCaw were married

Kelvin Davidson explores the driving forces behind New Zealand’s decade-long house-building boom.

Wellington central with heated pool.

Get Nana on the tools.

Commentary by CoreLogic NZ Chief Property Economist, Kelvin Davidson

2024 government changes to property market.

Home buyers want to sit around the fire this chilly winter

July rental and housing prices.

Is it still cheap to rent in Christchurch? Not so much but affordable.

1 Breckenridge Lane, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay

Compare all the latest mortgage rates from bank and non-bank lenders.

Where’s the best place to live: Blues and Chiefs fans face off

Gavin Lloyd talks through the latest numbers

It may not be all doom and gloom.

Chief Property Economist Kelvin Davidson unpacks the May cash rate decision and what it means for the housing market.

What do the experts think?

Why are first home buyers on the march?

A decadent wardrobe design is arguably one of the most luxurious and personal additions to the home.

Power has shifted away from sellers and back in favour of buyers again.

What tenants should expect when moving to this coastal town.

Predictions for the 2024 rental market.

A home on a double site in Freemans Bay is rare as hen’s teeth.

What made these homes stand out above the rest?

What are the key things to know about the recession and what might it means for the housing market.

What lies ahead for the Property Market in 2024

Inside the hearts and minds of Kiwi buyers and sellers, and the future of property in NZ.

Searches for kitset and transportable homes are up.

DTIs could be coming soon - what are they and how will they affect homebuyers and the property market?

What are tenants paying for a three bedroom home in Hawke’s Bay?

Are women behind on the property ladder?

The official cash rate (OCR) remains unchanged at 5.5% despite advance speculation.

Russell, Coromandel, Hawke’s Bay, Golden Bay, which is your spot?

Listing volumes are well and truly back, with February volumes looking to land 30% up compared to 2023

93.3% of property resales made a gross profit in Q4 2023, up from 92.4% in Q3

What are DTI and LVR rules and what might the changes mean

A winery, a brewery and a restaurant all on offer

An Airbnb favourite to change hands

It’s like an art gallery with views to the sea.

Which properties were the most popular property listings of 2023?

$100,000 prize gives family respite from anxious budget-watching

For these sellers, it’s been a 10-year labour of love

We pick the best Kiwi holiday destinations for this cute couple

What is a pet bond and what could it mean for tenants with pets?

Unlocking land for homes is driving housing policy

A design-savvy bach in Lake Rotoiti with a back story

A designer home, pool complex and pool house will fit the bill for families wanting to enter the Macleans school zone.

TV costume designer, Katrina Hodge has owned and improved this Whanganui mid-century beauty for 10 years.

In the first 100 days in power, the National-led Government will be introducing the Going for Housing Growth policy.

A friendlier environment for property investors and a new policy for pet-owning tenants too.

What sellers in the $2 million-plus property market need to know

This elegant 20th century home's latest owners have made it a home for a modern family.

When built in 2019 this home overlooking St Clair beach was designed to have views to the beach and back to the city.

Our latest report on emerging trends across Aotearoa's property sector.

Experts give the details on buying a mortgagee sale.

A Captivating Blend of History and Contemporary Design

A mid-century home overlooking Ōrākei Basin, has been given a tasteful update which accentuates its original design.

A high-end 1970s Mt Albert home designed by its architect owner hits the market for the first time.

A semi-rural Carterton property began life as a woolshed

When a home stager sells their home you can expect the wow factor. Ana Stevenson’s Nelson villa delivers.

A home in Kingsland’s top street had a big renovation 10+ years ago and its architect says he wouldn’t change a thing.

A House of the Year winner for 2020 attracts a bid first weekend

A new architectural and sustainable home in Wellington has been snapped up just 14 days after listing.

A home where everything is fueled by solar and computer controlled.

And there’s a good reason why he's doing it.

House price falls have been a constant in the housing market for the past 18 months but are they coming to an end?

We investigate the cost of living, interest rates, inflation and house prices.

Real estate agents and consultants comment on which properties are expected to hold their value this year.

A quarterly review of the New Zealand property market.

How to negotiate in a buyer's market.

July Property Price Index

Prices decline further this month with listings taking longer to sell

May property price index.

March Property Price Index

Febuary Property Price Index

November Property Price Index

October Property Price Index 2023

Property market showing green shoots in spring

Properties start selling faster and prices increase as the market reaches a turning point.

Property price declines slow and steady

New Zealand property prices retreat two years

New Zealand property price drops ease as West Coast joins the decline

Christchurch apartments continue to print money amongst property downturn

March Trade Me Property Price Index

February Property Price Index

January Property Price Index 2023

December Property Price Index 2022

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Rental Price Index October 2023

Rental Price Index September 2023

Revealed: The most expensive districts to rent in Aotearoa

The national median weekly rent held steady at $620 for the second consecutive month in July.

Trade Me’s RPI for June shows New Zealand’s median weekly rental prices continue to reach new heights in 2023.

Trade Me’s RPI for May shows New Zealand’s median weekly rental prices claim another record high for 2023.

February Rental Price Index

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November Rental Price Index 2022

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