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October 2018
Even KiwiBuild homes are likely to be beyond the reach of many first home buyers if they don’t have a decent deposit or a better than average income GalleryEven KiwiBuild homes are likely to be beyond the reach of many first home buyers if they don’t have a decent deposit or a better than average income
Even KiwiBuild homes are likely to be beyond the reach of many first home buyers if they don’t have a decent deposit or a better than average income
By Greg Ninness KiwiBuild is the Government’s flagship policy to provide more affordable housing for first home buyers. But affordability is a relative term and whether a [...]
Going up again: home values increase 9.6% in a year
News from QV Residential property values across the whole Wellington Region rose 9.6% in the year to September and increased 1.6% over the past quarter and the [...]
House prices ‘could fall’, Reserve Bank governor warns
ALDEN WILLIAMS/STUFF Economists at Westpac said recent weakness in the housing market could go on for some months Reserve Bank governor Adrian Orr has warned there is [...]
September 2018
David Hargreaves reckons the direction of the housing market over the next few months will decide a lot of things, including who wins the next election GalleryDavid Hargreaves reckons the direction of the housing market over the next few months will decide a lot of things, including who wins the next election
David Hargreaves reckons the direction of the housing market over the next few months will decide a lot of things, including who wins the next election
By David Hargreaves Well, it's that time of year again, when the 'for sale' signs are dusted off in earnest and we get to find out what [...]
Unforeseen Consequences of a Utopian Vision
RENT ROLL VALUES COULD FALL AS LABOUR POLICIES BITE INDUSTRY SURVEY SHOWS CONCERN AROUND NEW GOVERNMENT “If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara [...]
Wellington’s average asking price goes up again
News from Realestate.co.nz August was a month of record highs and record lows since realestate.co.nz started collecting data more than 11 years ago, says realestate.co.nz spokesperson Vanessa [...]