Tag by ‘Housing Affordability’
Housing Affordability News
Catherine Masters
‘For $1m you’re getting the best house in town’: Fed-up buyers flocking to South Island
Demand for homes in rural Canterbury towns is rising.
OneRoof
The NZ suburbs with the wildest turnaround in house prices
Covid changed the housing market a lot in many locations.
Nicola Martin
Own outright in less than six years: Suburbs where Kiwis can pay off the mortgage fastest
Get rid of the debt in these locations.
OneRoof
OneRoof House Price Report - May 2024
Latest figures from the OneRoof-Valocity House Value Index show impact of unusually high listing volumes and high interest rates on property values.
Catherine Masters
The NZ suburbs where house prices have more than doubled in the last five years
Property values in every suburb have increased since 2019 – some more than others.
Nikki Preston
Kāinga Ora scraps controversial housing development in ski town
Ohakune community was split over the plans, which included social housing.
Diana Clement
Buyers offered $20,000 sweeteners in bid to shift unsold apartments in $130m block
Developer says new apartment market is under pressure.
Kelvin Davidson
Nine years to save for a 20% house deposit - do you think houses are cheaper?
The five things you need to know about the housing market this week.
Catherine Masters
Where Auckland house prices fell the most ... and what happened next
New figures point to a slow return to previous peaks.
Catherine Masters
Property hotspots: 13 suburbs first-home buyers should watch in 2024
Experts’ top picks for house-hunters this year.
Catherine Masters
NZ property market forecast: What are the chances of buying a home in 2024?
Experts weigh in on what will happen to house prices and mortgage rates over the coming 12 months.
Catherine Masters
Will build-to-rent save Kiwi renters from Australian-style nightmare?
Rents are rising as the number of homes available for rent drops.
Nicola Martin
Is quitting Auckland the best decision a homeowner can make ... or the worst?
Selling up and moving to more affordable regions can reduce the mortgage bill.
Nicola Martin
Cheap, but is it worth it? What life is like in NZ’s most affordable housing market
West Coast is the only region where prices are up year-on-year.
Diana Clement
The $2m first home buyer: How much will Kiwis be paying for houses in 2050?
And what will they be getting for their money?
Diana Clement
The bitter truth about the 'bank of mum and dad’
Kids and their parents are feeling the pressure.
Nikki Preston
The ‘Auckland refugees’ who are buying up Canterbury
Buyers heading south for affordable housing, lifestyle and employment.
Diana Clement
Revealed: The 35 cheapest city suburbs where buyers can still grab a bargain
Data shows the locations first-home buyers should be looking at.