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Lockdown News
Catherine Smith
Wellington ranked second in the world for house price growth
But expert fears capital's housing market will suffer a correction in 2022.
Catherine Smith
Divorce lawyers smashed as Auckland’s ‘silver spooners’ rush to sell
But agents warn that rising house prices may work against separating couples when they look to buy again.
Donna Fleming
Year of the Frenzy: Inside the auction rooms when the housing market went ‘insane’
NZ’s leading auctioneers on a heart-pounding 12-months.
Catherine Smith
Prices soar in the ‘Hotel California’ beach town that nobody wants to leave
Aucklanders pay over $3m for luxury Mangawhai property sight unseen.
Diana Clement
Longer in level three: Lockdown's impact on Auckland's housing market
The city's housing market should be in full swing by now.
Anne Gibson
Auckland house sales 'severely curbed' by lockdown
Barfoot and Thompson sales volumes dropped to 666 last month.
Catherine Masters
North Shore crunch: Normally we’d have 1400 homes for sale, but we’re 600 short
Agents expect Auckland’s housing market to go crazy in level 2 – but then again it’s already crazy.
Diana Clement
Level three real estate rules changed as buyers clamour to view properties
The city’s housing market set to pick up speed when restrictions are lifted.
Catherine Smith
Auckland's ‘Goldie House’ sells during lockdown - but buyer a secret
Herne Bay homestead had an asking price of $12m.
Catherine Smith
The $10m-plus homes hoping for a lockdown buyer
“There have been a lot of properties selling in the $8m to $12m bracket in Remuera.”
Catherine Masters
Spectre of Delta: Would another level 4 lockdown bring down house prices?
Experts weigh in on the likely impact of another mass Delta outbreak on the housing market.
Catherine Smith
Devonport villa sells for $3.585m after on-and-off-again auction
Buyers try to beat the crowds before Auckland opens up.
Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: What will happen to prices when Auckland comes out of lockdown?
The market surged the last time the city was freed from level four restrictions.
Catherine Masters
New Zealand's average house price hits $1m
House-hunters are now spending about $213,000 more than they did a year ago.
Catherine Masters
Settlement crisis: Auckland’s Covid lockdown pushing buyers to point of panic
Homeowners who have sold worry they won’t be able to buy before their settlement date comes up.
Catherine Smith
‘It’s a vicious cycle’: Is this the hardest place to buy a house in New Zealand?
House prices are soaring but the number of houses for sale has crashed.
Catherine Masters
Red Beach pad sells for $9.5m – almost triple its CV
Luxury home north of Auckland has stunning ocean view.
Tony Alexander
Tony Alexander: Kiwi spending plans point to post-lockdown bounce
But it’s not all upside for the housing market.